Keiichi Nishimura, General Attorney in Oakland, California
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on General, Health Care, and IP
Of CounselatWeaver Austin Villeneuve And Sampson Llp
Oakland, CA
Practicing general in Oakland since 1977.
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Keiichi Nishimura is an of counsel based in Oakland, CA. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and IP. Keiichi has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weaver Austin Villeneuve And Sampson Llp.
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- Oakland, CA
- Experience
- over 49 years
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- General · Health Care · IP
- Handles General, Health Care, and IP matters from Oakland, CA.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Keiichi Nishimura: Keiichi Nishimura is an of counsel based in Oakland, CA. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and IP. Keiichi has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weaver Austin Villeneuve And Sampson Llp.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Keiichi Nishimura
Keiichi concentrates on general, health care, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Keiichi handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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IP
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General cases in Oakland, California
Keiichi takes general matters in Oakland, 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 Keiichi agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Oakland, California
Keiichi takes health care matters in Oakland, 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 Keiichi agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Oakland, California
Keiichi takes ip matters in Oakland, 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 Keiichi agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Keiichi Nishimura — Over 49 years of California general experience
Keiichi Nishimura is an of counsel based in Oakland, CA. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and IP. Keiichi has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weaver Austin Villeneuve And Sampson Llp.
Keiichi Nishimura is a lawyer practicing ip portfolio development, mechanical devices, medical devices. Keiichi received a A.B. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1952, and has been licensed for 49 years. Keiichi practices at Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson, LLP in Oakland, CA.
How Keiichi handles general matters
Keiichi Nishimura is a lawyer practicing ip portfolio development, mechanical devices, medical devices. Keiichi received a A.B. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1952, and has been licensed for 49 years. Keiichi practices at Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson, LLP in Oakland, CA.
Who Keiichi represents
Keiichi reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, health care, and ip matters in Oakland and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Keiichi Nishimura's legal education and bar admissions
Blackstone School of Law
J.D. · 1977
University of California, Berkeley
A.B. Physics · 1952
Jurisdictions
Keiichi's state bar admissions
California registere
1977 · ACTIVE
Keiichi studied at J.D. in Blackstone School of Law and A.B. Physics in University of California, Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Keiichi completed J.D. in Blackstone School of Law and A.B. Physics in University of California, Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Keiichi runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Keiichi Nishimura's office in Oakland
Keiichi's primary office is at 555 12th St., Ste. 1700, Oakland, CA, 94607. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Weaver Austin Villeneuve And Sampson Llp
555 12th St., Ste. 1700
Oakland, CA 94607
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How to hire Keiichi Nishimura — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Keiichi usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Keiichi charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Keiichi'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; Keiichi will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Oakland, 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 Keiichi
Keiichi 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. Keiichi confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Keiichi'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 Keiichi Nishimura
How much does it cost to hire Keiichi for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Keiichi walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Keiichi offer a free consultation?
Keiichi charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Keiichi's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Keiichi'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. Keiichi gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Keiichi take my case if I'm outside Oakland?
Keiichi 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 — Keiichi 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 Keiichi?
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. Keiichi will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Keiichi accepting new general clients right now?
Keiichi'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 Oakland, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Keiichi handles general matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
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- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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