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Jodi Elyse Lambert, Construction Attorney in San Diego, California

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Litigation · 4.8/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews

Senior CounselatHirsch, Closson, McMillan & Schroeder, APLC

San Diego, CA

Practicing construction in San Diego since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
9 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Jodi Elyse Lambert is a senior counsel based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Litigation. Jodi has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hirsch, Closson, McMillan & Schroeder, APLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.

Based in
San Diego, CA
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Construction · General · Litigation
  • Handles Construction, General, and Litigation matters from San Diego, CA.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jodi Elyse Lambert: Jodi Elyse Lambert is a senior counsel based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Litigation. Jodi has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hirsch, Closson, McMillan & Schroeder, APLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jodi Elyse Lambert

Jodi concentrates on construction, general, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jodi handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in San Diego, California

Jodi takes construction 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 Jodi agrees to represent you.

General cases in San Diego, California

Jodi takes general 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 Jodi agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in San Diego, California

Jodi takes litigation 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 Jodi agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in San Diego, California

Jodi takes personal injury 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 Jodi agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in San Diego, California

Jodi takes product liability 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 Jodi agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jodi Elyse Lambert — Over 33 years of California construction experience

Jodi Elyse Lambert is a senior counsel based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Litigation. Jodi has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hirsch, Closson, McMillan & Schroeder, APLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.

Jodi Elyse Lambert is a lawyer practicing general liability matters, product liability, professional liability and 4 other areas of law. Jodi received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Jodi practices at Hirsch, Closson, McMillan & Schroeder, APLC in San Diego, CA.

Working with Jodi on a construction matter

Jodi Elyse Lambert is a lawyer practicing general liability matters, product liability, professional liability and 4 other areas of law. Jodi received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Jodi practices at Hirsch, Closson, McMillan & Schroeder, APLC in San Diego, CA.

Who Jodi represents

Jodi reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and litigation matters in San Diego and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Jodi Elyse Lambert's legal education and bar admissions

  • U.C. Hastings

    J.D. · 1993

  • University of Pennsylvania

    B.A. · 1990

Jurisdictions

Jodi's state bar admissions

  • California

    1993 · ACTIVE

Jodi studied at J.D. in U.C. Hastings and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania.

Law school and academic background

Jodi completed J.D. in U.C. Hastings and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jodi runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Jodi Elyse Lambert

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Jodi Elyse Lambert's office in San Diego

Jodi's primary office is at 591 Camino de la Reina, Ste. 909, San Diego, CA, 92108. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hirsch, Closson, McMillan & Schroeder, APLC

591 Camino de la Reina, Ste. 909

San Diego, CA 92108

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jodi Elyse Lambert — 4.8/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Jodi. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing construction attorneys in San Diego.

4.8

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jodi Elyse Lambert — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a construction attorney in San Diego, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Jodi

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction 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. Jodi confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jodi Elyse Lambert

  • How much does it cost to hire Jodi for a construction case?

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

  • Does Jodi offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do construction cases in California typically take?

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

  • Can Jodi take my case if I'm outside San Diego?

    Jodi 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 — Jodi 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 Jodi?

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

  • Is Jodi accepting new construction clients right now?

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

Areas served

Construction attorneys serving San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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

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