
Harry Jerome Proctor, Business Attorney in San Diego, California
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Business and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratSolomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP
San Diego, CA
Practicing business in San Diego since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Harry Jerome Proctor is a partner based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Business and Real Estate. Harry has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- San Diego, CA
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- Business · Real Estate
- Handles Business and Real Estate matters from San Diego, CA.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Harry Jerome Proctor: Harry Jerome Proctor is a partner based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Business and Real Estate. Harry has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Harry's practice areas in San Diego
Harry concentrates on business and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Harry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in San Diego, California
Harry takes business matters in San Diego, 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 Harry agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in San Diego, California
Harry takes real estate matters in San Diego, 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 Harry agrees to represent you.
Biography
Harry Jerome Proctor, business attorney serving San Diego
Harry Jerome Proctor is a partner based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Business and Real Estate. Harry has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Harry works from San Diego, California and takes on business matters across the region.
Mr. Harry Jerome Proctor is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business law, real estate. Harry received a A.B. degree from San Diego State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years. Harry practices at Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP in San Diego, CA.
How Harry handles business matters
Mr. Harry Jerome Proctor is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business law, real estate. Harry received a A.B. degree from San Diego State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years. Harry practices at Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP in San Diego, CA.
The kind of cases Harry takes
Harry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and real estate matters in San Diego and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Harry studied and practices
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
J.D. · 1977
San Diego State University
A.B. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Harry's state bar admissions
California
1978 · ACTIVE
Harry studied at J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and A.B. in San Diego State University.
Law school and academic background
Harry completed J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and A.B. in San Diego State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Harry runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Harry's legal honors and published work
Harry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Harry Jerome Proctor's office in San Diego
Harry's primary office is at Wells Fargo Plaza, 401 B Street, Suite 1200, San Diego, CA, 92101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP
Wells Fargo Plaza, 401 B Street, Suite 1200
San Diego, CA 92101
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Client reviews of Harry Jerome Proctor — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Harry Jerome Proctor — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Harry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Harry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harry'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; Harry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in San Diego, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Harry
Harry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Harry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Harry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Harry Jerome Proctor
How much does it cost to hire Harry for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Harry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Harry offer a free consultation?
Harry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harry's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Harry's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in California typically take?
Simple business 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. Harry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Harry take my case if I'm outside San Diego?
Harry 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 — Harry 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 Harry?
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. Harry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Harry accepting new business clients right now?
Harry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Harry handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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