Julian Stuart Summers, Business Attorney in La Quinta, California
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Creditor Rights, and Divorce
La Quinta, CA
Practicing business in La Quinta since 1999.
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Julian Stuart Summers is an attorney based in La Quinta, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Divorce. Julian has over 27 years of legal experience.
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- La Quinta, CA
- Experience
- over 27 years
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- Business · Creditor Rights · Divorce
- Handles Business, Creditor Rights, and Divorce matters from La Quinta, CA.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Julian Stuart Summers: Julian Stuart Summers is an attorney based in La Quinta, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Divorce. Julian has over 27 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Julian takes on
Julian concentrates on business, creditor rights, divorce, general, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Julian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in La Quinta, California
Julian takes business matters in La Quinta, 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 Julian agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in La Quinta, California
Julian takes creditor rights matters in La Quinta, 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 Julian agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in La Quinta, California
Julian takes divorce matters in La Quinta, 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 Julian agrees to represent you.
General cases in La Quinta, California
Julian takes general matters in La Quinta, 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 Julian agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in La Quinta, California
Julian takes real estate matters in La Quinta, 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 Julian agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Julian Stuart Summers — business lawyer in La Quinta
Julian Stuart Summers is an attorney based in La Quinta, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Divorce. Julian has over 27 years of legal experience.
Julian Stuart Summers is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate law, divorce & separation and 2 other areas of law. Julian received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years. Julian practices in La Quinta, CA.
Julian's approach to business cases
Julian Stuart Summers is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate law, divorce & separation and 2 other areas of law. Julian received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years. Julian practices in La Quinta, CA.
The kind of cases Julian takes
Julian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, creditor rights, and divorce matters in La Quinta and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Arkansas
J.D. · 1998
University of California at Santa Barbara
B.A. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Julian's state bar admissions
California
1999 · ACTIVE
Julian studied at J.D. in University of Arkansas and B.A. in University of California at Santa Barbara.
Law school and academic background
Julian completed J.D. in University of Arkansas and B.A. in University of California at Santa Barbara. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Julian runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Julian Stuart Summers's office in La Quinta
Julian's primary office is at 50855 Washington St Ste 2C-158, La Quinta, CA, 92253. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Julian Stuart Summers — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Julian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Julian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julian'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; Julian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in La Quinta, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Julian
Julian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Julian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Julian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Julian Stuart Summers
How much does it cost to hire Julian for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Julian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Julian offer a free consultation?
Julian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julian's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Julian's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in California typically take?
Simple business 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. Julian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Julian take my case if I'm outside La Quinta?
Julian 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 — Julian 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 Julian?
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. Julian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Julian accepting new business clients right now?
Julian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving La Quinta, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Julian handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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