Jon Enscoe, Environmental Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, General, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Partner
San Francisco, CA
Practicing environmental in San Francisco since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jon Enscoe is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Insurance. Jon has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Environmental · General · Insurance
- Handles Environmental, General, and Insurance matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jon Enscoe: Jon Enscoe is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Insurance. Jon has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jon takes on
Jon concentrates on environmental, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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Litigation
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Environmental cases in San Francisco, California
Jon takes environmental 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 Jon agrees to represent you.
General cases in San Francisco, California
Jon takes general 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 Jon agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in San Francisco, California
Jon takes insurance 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 Jon agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in San Francisco, California
Jon takes litigation 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 Jon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jon Enscoe — environmental lawyer in San Francisco
Jon Enscoe is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Insurance. Jon has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Jon Enscoe is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage counseling and litigation, complex litigation, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Jon received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. Jon practices in San Francisco, CA.
Jon's approach to environmental cases
Jon Enscoe is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage counseling and litigation, complex litigation, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Jon received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. Jon practices in San Francisco, CA.
Clients Jon works with
Jon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, general, and insurance matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Harvard University
J.D. · 1975
Harvard University
A.B. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Jon's state bar admissions
California
1975 · ACTIVE
Jon studied at J.D. in Harvard University and A.B. in Harvard University.
Law school and academic background
Jon completed J.D. in Harvard University and A.B. in Harvard University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jon runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Jon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Jon's professional memberships and bar associations
Bar Association of San Francisco The State Bar of California American Bar Association
membership
Locations
Jon Enscoe's office in San Francisco
Jon's primary office is at Steuart Tower Suite 2700, San Francisco, CA, 94105. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Jon Enscoe — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing environmental attorneys in San Francisco.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Jon Enscoe — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon'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; Jon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in San Francisco, 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 Jon
Jon 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. Jon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jon'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 Jon Enscoe
How much does it cost to hire Jon for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jon offer a free consultation?
Jon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Jon'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. Jon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jon take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?
Jon 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 — Jon 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 Jon?
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. Jon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jon accepting new environmental clients right now?
Jon'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 San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California
Jon handles environmental matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified environmental attorneys in that community.
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 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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