How much does it cost to hire Joshua for a adr case?

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

Does Joshua offer a free consultation?

Joshua charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joshua's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Joshua'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. Joshua gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Joshua take my case if I'm outside Pasadena?

Joshua 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 — Joshua 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 Joshua?

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

Is Joshua accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Joshua Robert M Driskell, ADR Attorney in Pasadena

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Joshua Robert M Driskell is a managing partner based in Pasadena, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Business. Joshua has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Primuth Driskell Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.

Based in: Pasadena, CA
Experience: over 14 years
Known for: ADR · Bankruptcy · Business

Handles ADR, Bankruptcy, and Business matters from Pasadena, CA.
Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Joshua Robert M Driskell

Joshua concentrates on adr, bankruptcy, business, chapter 11, and chapter 13. Each area below outlines the kind of case Joshua handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Pasadena, California

Joshua takes adr matters in Pasadena, 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 Joshua agrees to represent you.

Bankruptcy cases in Pasadena, California

Joshua takes bankruptcy matters in Pasadena, 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 Joshua agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Pasadena, California

Joshua takes business matters in Pasadena, 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 Joshua agrees to represent you.

Chapter 11 cases in Pasadena, California

Joshua takes chapter 11 matters in Pasadena, 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 Joshua agrees to represent you.

Chapter 13 cases in Pasadena, California

Joshua takes chapter 13 matters in Pasadena, 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 Joshua agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Joshua Robert M Driskell — Over 14 years of California adr experience

Joshua Robert M Driskell is a managing partner based in Pasadena, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Business. Joshua has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Primuth Driskell Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.

Joshua Robert M Driskell is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 13, bankruptcy litigation and 59 other areas of law. Joshua received a B.S.J. degree from Bowling Green State University in 2007, and has been licensed for 14 years. Joshua practices at Primuth & Driskell, LLP in Pasadena, CA.

How Joshua handles adr matters

Joshua Robert M Driskell is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 13, bankruptcy litigation and 59 other areas of law. Joshua received a B.S.J. degree from Bowling Green State University in 2007, and has been licensed for 14 years. Joshua practices at Primuth & Driskell, LLP in Pasadena, CA.

The kind of cases Joshua takes

Joshua reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, bankruptcy, and business matters in Pasadena and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Joshua Robert M Driskell's legal education and bar admissions

University of Toledo
J.D. · 2011
Bowling Green State University
B.S.J. University · 2007

Jurisdictions

Joshua's state bar admissions

Washington
2023 · ACTIVE
California
2013 · ACTIVE
Ohio
2012 · ACTIVE

Joshua studied at J.D. in University of Toledo and B.S.J. University in Bowling Green State University.

Law school and academic background

Joshua completed J.D. in University of Toledo and B.S.J. University in Bowling Green State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Joshua runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Joshua Robert M Driskell

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Joshua Robert M Driskell's office in Pasadena

Joshua's primary office is at 790 East Colorado Boulevard, Suite 300, Pasadena, CA, 91101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Primuth Driskell Llp

790 East Colorado Boulevard, Suite 300

Pasadena, CA 91101

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Joshua Robert M Driskell — 5.0/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews

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

5.0

13 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Joshua Robert M Driskell claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Joshua Robert M Driskell — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Pasadena, 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 Joshua

Joshua 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. Joshua confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Joshua'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 Joshua Robert M Driskell

How much does it cost to hire Joshua for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Joshua walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Joshua offer a free consultation?
Joshua charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joshua's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Joshua'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. Joshua gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Joshua take my case if I'm outside Pasadena?
Joshua 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 — Joshua 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 Joshua?
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. Joshua will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Joshua accepting new adr clients right now?
Joshua's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by California residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like Joshua Robert M Driskell. Each link opens the full answer thread.

Can I Mediate A Child Custody Dispute In California If We Agree?
I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
Can Mediation Be Used To Resolve A Workplace Harassment Claim In Illinois?
I reported a workplace harassment issue in Chicago, IL, but I want to avoid a lengthy legal battle. My HR department suggested mediation as a way to resolve the issue amicably. I’m
1 verified answer · ADR · Illinois
Is Mediation Confidential For Business Disputes In Nevada?
I’m involved in a business dispute in Las Vegas, NV, and I’m thinking about mediation. I’m concerned about privacy and what might happen if the details get out. Is mediation confid
1 verified answer · ADR · Nevada
Can Mediation Help Resolve A Debt Dispute In South Carolina?
I live in Charleston, SC, and I’m dealing with debt collectors regarding an unpaid medical bill. I really want to resolve this without going to court. I’ve heard mediation can be a
1 verified answer · ADR · South Carolina
Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona
What Should I Do If Mediation Fails In Minnesota?
I've been trying to mediate a separation agreement in Minneapolis, MN, but it feels like we’re not making any progress. If mediation fails, I’m worried about what my next steps sho
1 verified answer · ADR · Minnesota

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Pasadena, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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

Joshua Robert M Driskell, ADR Attorney in Pasadena, California

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