Jonathan Howard Krotinger, ADR Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Commercial RE · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatFarrimond Law Offices A Professional Corporation
San Francisco, CA
Practicing adr in San Francisco since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Jonathan Howard Krotinger is an of counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Commercial RE. Jonathan has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Farrimond Law Offices A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Commercial RE
- Handles ADR, Business, and Commercial RE matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jonathan Howard Krotinger: Jonathan Howard Krotinger is an of counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Commercial RE. Jonathan has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Farrimond Law Offices A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jonathan takes on
Jonathan concentrates on adr, business, commercial re, construction, and contracts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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Commercial RE
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Construction
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Contracts
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Litigation
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ADR cases in San Francisco, California
Jonathan takes adr 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Business cases in San Francisco, California
Jonathan takes business 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Commercial RE cases in San Francisco, California
Jonathan takes commercial re 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in San Francisco, California
Jonathan takes construction 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in San Francisco, California
Jonathan takes contracts 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jonathan Howard Krotinger — adr lawyer in San Francisco
Jonathan Howard Krotinger is an of counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Commercial RE. Jonathan has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Farrimond Law Offices A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Jonathan Howard Krotinger is a lawyer practicing dispute resolution, real estate, arbitration and 8 other areas of law. Jonathan received a A.B. degree from Harvard College in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years. Jonathan practices at Farrimond Law Offices A Professional Corporation in San Francisco, CA.
Jonathan's approach to adr cases
Mr. Jonathan Howard Krotinger is a lawyer practicing dispute resolution, real estate, arbitration and 8 other areas of law. Jonathan received a A.B. degree from Harvard College in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years. Jonathan practices at Farrimond Law Offices A Professional Corporation in San Francisco, CA.
Clients Jonathan works with
Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and commercial re matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Harvard Law School
J.D. · 1980
Harvard College
A.B. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Jonathan's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1997 · ACTIVE
California
1981 · ACTIVE
Jonathan studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and A.B. in Harvard College.
Law school and academic background
Jonathan completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and A.B. in Harvard College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathan runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Jonathan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Jonathan's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California Florida Bar
membership
Locations
Jonathan Howard Krotinger's office in San Francisco
Jonathan's primary office is at 44 Montgomery Street, Suite 3850, San Francisco, CA, 94104. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Farrimond Law Offices A Professional Corporation
44 Montgomery Street, Suite 3850
San Francisco, CA 94104
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Client reviews of Jonathan Howard Krotinger — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Jonathan Howard Krotinger — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jonathan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jonathan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan'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; Jonathan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in San Francisco, 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 Jonathan
Jonathan 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. Jonathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jonathan'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 Jonathan Howard Krotinger
How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jonathan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?
Jonathan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathan'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. Jonathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jonathan take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?
Jonathan 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 — Jonathan 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 Jonathan?
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. Jonathan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jonathan accepting new adr clients right now?
Jonathan'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 San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California
Jonathan handles adr matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr 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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