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Gavan Rhys Munter, Litigation Attorney in Sacramento, California

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Real Estate

AttorneyatTiza Serrano Thompson & Associates

Sacramento, CA

Practicing litigation in Sacramento since 1988.

38+
Years practicing
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Gavan Rhys Munter is an attorney based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Real Estate. Gavan has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tiza Serrano Thompson & Associates.

Based in
Sacramento, CA
Experience
over 38 years
Known for
Litigation · Personal Injury · Real Estate
  • Handles Litigation, Personal Injury, and Real Estate matters from Sacramento, CA.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Gavan Rhys Munter: Gavan Rhys Munter is an attorney based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Real Estate. Gavan has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tiza Serrano Thompson & Associates.

Areas of practice

Gavan's practice areas in Sacramento

Gavan concentrates on litigation, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gavan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Litigation cases in Sacramento, California

Gavan takes litigation matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gavan agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Sacramento, California

Gavan takes personal injury matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gavan agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Sacramento, California

Gavan takes real estate matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gavan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Gavan Rhys Munter, litigation attorney serving Sacramento

Gavan Rhys Munter is an attorney based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Real Estate. Gavan has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tiza Serrano Thompson & Associates. Gavan works from Sacramento, California and takes on litigation matters across the region.

Gavan Rhys Munter is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury, real property. Gavan received a B.A. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years. Gavan practices at Tiza Serrano Thompson & Associates in Sacramento, CA.

Working with Gavan on a litigation matter

Gavan Rhys Munter is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury, real property. Gavan received a B.A. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years. Gavan practices at Tiza Serrano Thompson & Associates in Sacramento, CA.

Clients Gavan works with

Gavan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation, personal injury, and real estate matters in Sacramento and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Gavan studied and practices

  • Western State University

    J.D. · 1987

  • Claremont McKenna College

    B.A. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Gavan's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1988 · ACTIVE

Gavan studied at J.D. in Western State University and B.A. in Claremont McKenna College.

Law school and academic background

Gavan completed J.D. in Western State University and B.A. in Claremont McKenna College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gavan runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Gavan Rhys Munter's office in Sacramento

Gavan's primary office is at 2710 Gateway Oaks Dr., Ste. 210, Sacramento, CA, 95833. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Tiza Serrano Thompson & Associates

2710 Gateway Oaks Dr., Ste. 210

Sacramento, CA 95833

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gavan Rhys Munter — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gavan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Gavan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gavan's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Gavan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Sacramento, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Gavan

Gavan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every litigation matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Gavan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Gavan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gavan Rhys Munter

  • How much does it cost to hire Gavan for a litigation case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gavan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Gavan offer a free consultation?

    Gavan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gavan's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Gavan's current terms during booking.

  • How long do litigation cases in California typically take?

    Simple litigation matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Gavan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Gavan take my case if I'm outside Sacramento?

    Gavan is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Gavan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Gavan?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Gavan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Gavan accepting new litigation clients right now?

    Gavan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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