How much does it cost to hire Ghazaleh for a class action case?

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

Does Ghazaleh offer a free consultation?

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

How long do class action cases in California typically take?

Simple class action 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. Ghazaleh gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Ghazaleh take my case if I'm outside San Jose?

Ghazaleh 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 — Ghazaleh 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 Ghazaleh?

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. Ghazaleh will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Ghazaleh accepting new class action clients right now?

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

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Ghazaleh Modarresi, Class Action Attorney in San Jose, California

Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Employment, and Litigation

AttorneyatJackson Lewis P.C.

San Jose, CA

Practicing class action in San Jose since 2008.

18+: Years practicing
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Based in: San Jose, CA
Experience: over 18 years
Known for: Class Action · Employment · Litigation

Handles Class Action, Employment, and Litigation matters from San Jose, CA.
Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Ghazaleh's practice areas in San Jose

Ghazaleh concentrates on class action, employment, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ghazaleh handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in San Jose, California

Ghazaleh takes class action matters in San Jose, 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 Ghazaleh agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in San Jose, California

Ghazaleh takes employment matters in San Jose, 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 Ghazaleh agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in San Jose, California

Ghazaleh takes litigation matters in San Jose, 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 Ghazaleh agrees to represent you.

Biography

Ghazaleh Modarresi, class action attorney serving San Jose

Ghazaleh Modarresi is an attorney based in San Jose, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Employment, and Litigation. Ghazaleh has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jackson Lewis P.C.. Ghazaleh works from San Jose, California and takes on class action matters across the region.

Ghazaleh Modarresi is a lawyer practicing class actions, labor and employment law, litigation. Ghazaleh received a B.A. degree from California at Los Angeles, University of, and has been licensed for 18 years. Ghazaleh practices at Jackson Lewis P.C. in San Jose, CA.

Ghazaleh's approach to class action cases

Clients Ghazaleh works with

Ghazaleh reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, employment, and litigation matters in San Jose and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Ghazaleh studied and practices

Hastings College of the Law, University of California J.D. Phi Beta Kappa
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California at Los Angeles, University of B.A. B.A. magna cum laude College Honors Dean's List Golden Key Honor Society, 2008
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Jurisdictions

Ghazaleh's state bar admissions

California U.S. Dist
2008 · ACTIVE

Ghazaleh studied at — in Hastings College of the Law, University of California J.D. Phi Beta Kappa and — in California at Los Angeles, University of B.A. B.A. magna cum laude College Honors Dean's List Golden Key Honor Society, 2008.

Law school and academic background

Ghazaleh completed — in Hastings College of the Law, University of California J.D. Phi Beta Kappa and — in California at Los Angeles, University of B.A. B.A. magna cum laude College Honors Dean's List Golden Key Honor Society, 2008. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ghazaleh runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Ghazaleh's professional memberships and bar associations

Consumer Attorneys of California
CAOC) San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (SFTLA), serving on the Public Education Committee California Employment Lawyers Association (CELA · membership

Locations

Ghazaleh Modarresi's office in San Jose

Ghazaleh's primary office is at Riverpark Tower, 333 W. San Carlos Street, Suite 1625, San Jose, CA, 95110. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Riverpark Tower, 333 W. San Carlos Street, Suite 1625

San Jose, CA 95110

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ghazaleh Modarresi — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Ghazaleh charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ghazaleh'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; Ghazaleh will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a class action attorney in San Jose, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Ghazaleh

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Ghazaleh confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Ghazaleh Modarresi

How much does it cost to hire Ghazaleh for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ghazaleh walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ghazaleh offer a free consultation?
Ghazaleh charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ghazaleh's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Ghazaleh's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in California typically take?
Simple class action 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. Ghazaleh gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ghazaleh take my case if I'm outside San Jose?
Ghazaleh 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 — Ghazaleh 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 Ghazaleh?
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. Ghazaleh will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ghazaleh accepting new class action clients right now?
Ghazaleh'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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