Greg B Sherman, Government Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Government and Health Care
AssociateatSidley Austin LLP
San Francisco, CA
Practicing government in San Francisco since 2007.
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Greg B Sherman is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Government and Health Care. Greg has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sidley Austin LLP.
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- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 19 years
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- Government · Health Care
- Handles Government and Health Care matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Greg B Sherman: Greg B Sherman is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Government and Health Care. Greg has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sidley Austin LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Greg takes on
Greg concentrates on government and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Greg handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Government cases in San Francisco, California
Greg takes government matters in San Francisco, 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 Greg agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in San Francisco, California
Greg takes health care matters in San Francisco, 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 Greg agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Greg B Sherman — government lawyer in San Francisco
Greg B Sherman is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Government and Health Care. Greg has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sidley Austin LLP.
Greg B Sherman is a lawyer practicing government, healthcare. Greg received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 2001, and has been licensed for 19 years. Greg practices at Sidley Austin LLP in San Francisco, CA.
How Greg handles government matters
Greg B Sherman is a lawyer practicing government, healthcare. Greg received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 2001, and has been licensed for 19 years. Greg practices at Sidley Austin LLP in San Francisco, CA.
The kind of cases Greg takes
Greg reviews new inquiries case-by-case for government and health care matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of California, Hastings College of Law
J.D. · 2007
University of Michigan
B.A. · 2001
Jurisdictions
Greg's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2010 · ACTIVE
Greg studied at J.D. in University of California, Hastings College of Law and B.A. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Greg completed J.D. in University of California, Hastings College of Law and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Greg runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Greg's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California
membership
Locations
Greg B Sherman's office in San Francisco
Greg's primary office is at 555 California St., Ste. 2000, San Francisco, CA, 94104. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Greg B Sherman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new government attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Greg usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Greg charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Greg'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; Greg will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a government attorney in San Francisco, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many government 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 Greg
Greg discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in government practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every government 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. Greg confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Greg's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many government practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Greg B Sherman
How much does it cost to hire Greg for a government case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Greg walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Greg offer a free consultation?
Greg charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Greg's office. Some government attorneys offer free consults — check Greg's current terms during booking.
How long do government cases in California typically take?
Simple government 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. Greg gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Greg take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?
Greg 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 — Greg 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 Greg?
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. Greg will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Greg accepting new government clients right now?
Greg's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Government attorneys serving San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California
Greg handles government matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified government attorneys in that community.
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