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James Alan Greer, ADR Attorney in Del Mar, California

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Animal Law, and Business · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatGreer And Associates

Del Mar, CA

Practicing adr in Del Mar since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
2
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James Alan Greer is a member based in Del Mar, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Animal Law, and Business. James has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greer And Associates. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Del Mar, CA
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
ADR · Animal Law · Business
  • Handles ADR, Animal Law, and Business matters from Del Mar, CA.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About James Alan Greer: James Alan Greer is a member based in Del Mar, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Animal Law, and Business. James has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greer And Associates. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

James's practice areas in Del Mar

James concentrates on adr, animal law, business, construction, and contracts. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Del Mar, California

James takes adr matters in Del Mar, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Animal Law cases in Del Mar, California

James takes animal law matters in Del Mar, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Del Mar, California

James takes business matters in Del Mar, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Del Mar, California

James takes construction matters in Del Mar, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Del Mar, California

James takes contracts matters in Del Mar, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Biography

James Alan Greer, adr attorney serving Del Mar

James Alan Greer is a member based in Del Mar, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Animal Law, and Business. James has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greer And Associates. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. James works from Del Mar, California and takes on adr matters across the region.

James Alan Greer is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, construction mediation, arbitration and 11 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years. James practices at Greer & Associates in Del Mar, CA.

James's approach to adr cases

James Alan Greer is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, construction mediation, arbitration and 11 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years. James practices at Greer & Associates in Del Mar, CA.

The kind of cases James takes

James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, animal law, and business matters in Del Mar and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where James studied and practices

  • University of San Diego

    J.D. · 1986

  • University of Iowa

    B.A. University · 1981

Jurisdictions

James's state bar admissions

  • Colorado

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1987 · ACTIVE

James studied at J.D. in University of San Diego and B.A. University in University of Iowa.

Law school and academic background

James completed J.D. in University of San Diego and B.A. University in University of Iowa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

James's legal honors and published work

James has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

James Alan Greer's office in Del Mar

James's primary office is at 1121 Camino del Mar, Del Mar, CA, 92014. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Greer And Associates

1121 Camino del Mar

Del Mar, CA 92014

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Client feedback

Client reviews of James Alan Greer — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of James. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Del Mar.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire James Alan Greer — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Del Mar, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 James

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about James Alan Greer

  • How much does it cost to hire James for a adr case?

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

  • Does James offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in California typically take?

    Simple adr 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. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can James take my case if I'm outside Del Mar?

    James 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 — James 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 James?

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

  • Is James accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Del Mar, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

James handles adr matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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