Jesus Rae Chavez, Environmental Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, Litigation, and Real Estate
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing environmental in Los Angeles since 1998.
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Jesus Rae Chavez is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Litigation, and Real Estate. Jesus has over 28 years of legal experience.
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- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 28 years
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- Environmental · Litigation · Real Estate
- Handles Environmental, Litigation, and Real Estate matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jesus Rae Chavez: Jesus Rae Chavez is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Litigation, and Real Estate. Jesus has over 28 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jesus Rae Chavez
Jesus concentrates on environmental, litigation, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jesus handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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Litigation
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Real Estate
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Zoning
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Environmental cases in Los Angeles, California
Jesus takes environmental matters in Los Angeles, 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 Jesus agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Jesus takes litigation matters in Los Angeles, 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 Jesus agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Los Angeles, California
Jesus takes real estate matters in Los Angeles, 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 Jesus agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Los Angeles, California
Jesus takes zoning matters in Los Angeles, 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 Jesus agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Jesus Rae Chavez — Over 28 years of California environmental experience
Jesus Rae Chavez is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental, Litigation, and Real Estate. Jesus has over 28 years of legal experience.
Jesus Rae Chavez is a lawyer practicing environmental, land use and natural resources, environmental litigation and 1 other area of law. Jesus received a degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years. Jesus practices in Los Angeles, CA.
How Jesus handles environmental matters
Jesus Rae Chavez is a lawyer practicing environmental, land use and natural resources, environmental litigation and 1 other area of law. Jesus received a degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years. Jesus practices in Los Angeles, CA.
Who Jesus represents
Jesus reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, litigation, and real estate matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Jesus Rae Chavez's legal education and bar admissions
University of Southern California Law School
JD · 1998
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor · 1994
Jurisdictions
Jesus's state bar admissions
California U.S. Dist
1998 · ACTIVE
Jesus studied at JD in University of Southern California Law School and Bachelor in University of California, Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Jesus completed JD in University of Southern California Law School and Bachelor in University of California, Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jesus runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jesus Rae Chavez's office in Los Angeles
Jesus's primary office is at 355 South Grand Avenue Suite 4400, Los Angeles, CA, 90071. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Jesus Rae Chavez — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jesus usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jesus charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jesus'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; Jesus will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Jesus
Jesus discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental 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. Jesus confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jesus's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jesus Rae Chavez
How much does it cost to hire Jesus for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jesus walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jesus offer a free consultation?
Jesus charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jesus's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Jesus's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in California typically take?
Simple environmental 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. Jesus gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jesus take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Jesus 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 — Jesus 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 Jesus?
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. Jesus will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jesus accepting new environmental clients right now?
Jesus's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Environmental attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Jesus handles environmental matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified environmental attorneys in that community.
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 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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