Joseph S Chun, General Attorney in Sacramento, California
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on General and Personal Injury
MemberatLaw Offices of Joseph Chun
Sacramento, CA
Practicing general in Sacramento since 2005.
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- Years practicing
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Joseph S Chun is a member based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Joseph has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Joseph Chun.
- Based in
- Sacramento, CA
- Experience
- over 21 years
- Known for
- General · Personal Injury
- Handles General and Personal Injury matters from Sacramento, CA.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Joseph S Chun: Joseph S Chun is a member based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Joseph has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Joseph Chun.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Joseph takes on
Joseph concentrates on general and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Joseph handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Sacramento, California
Joseph takes general matters in Sacramento, 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Sacramento, California
Joseph takes personal injury matters in Sacramento, 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Joseph S Chun — general lawyer in Sacramento
Joseph S Chun is a member based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Joseph has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Joseph Chun.
Joseph S Chun is a lawyer practicing personal injury, general practice. Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1998, and has been licensed for 21 years. Joseph practices at Law Offices of Joseph Chun in Sacramento, CA.
Joseph's approach to general cases
Joseph S Chun is a lawyer practicing personal injury, general practice. Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1998, and has been licensed for 21 years. Joseph practices at Law Offices of Joseph Chun in Sacramento, CA.
The kind of cases Joseph takes
Joseph reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and personal injury matters in Sacramento and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of California Davis School of Law
J.D. · 2005
University of California
B.A. · 1998
Jurisdictions
Joseph's state bar admissions
California
2005 · ACTIVE
Joseph studied at J.D. in University of California Davis School of Law and B.A. in University of California.
Law school and academic background
Joseph completed J.D. in University of California Davis School of Law and B.A. in University of California. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Joseph runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Joseph S Chun's office in Sacramento
Joseph's primary office is at 770 L St., Ste. 950, Sacramento, CA, 19581. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Joseph S Chun
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How to hire Joseph S Chun — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Joseph usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Joseph charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph'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; Joseph will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Sacramento, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Joseph
Joseph discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Joseph confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Joseph's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Joseph S Chun
How much does it cost to hire Joseph for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Joseph walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Joseph offer a free consultation?
Joseph charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Joseph's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in California typically take?
Simple general 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. Joseph gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Joseph take my case if I'm outside Sacramento?
Joseph 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 — Joseph 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 Joseph?
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. Joseph will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Joseph accepting new general clients right now?
Joseph's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Sacramento, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Joseph handles general matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 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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