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Kenneth Ray Norgaard, Family Law Attorney in San Diego, California

Over 60 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law and Military

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San Diego, CA

Practicing family law in San Diego since 1966.

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Kenneth Ray Norgaard is a member based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Family Law and Military. Kenneth has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kenneth R. Norgaard.

Based in
San Diego, CA
Experience
over 60 years
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Family Law · Military
  • Handles Family Law and Military matters from San Diego, CA.
  • Over 60 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kenneth Ray Norgaard: Kenneth Ray Norgaard is a member based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Family Law and Military. Kenneth has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kenneth R. Norgaard.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Kenneth takes on

Kenneth concentrates on family law and military. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Family Law cases in San Diego, California

Kenneth takes family law matters in San Diego, 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Military cases in San Diego, California

Kenneth takes military matters in San Diego, 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Kenneth Ray Norgaard — family law lawyer in San Diego

Kenneth Ray Norgaard is a member based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Family Law and Military. Kenneth has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kenneth R. Norgaard.

Kenneth Ray Norgaard is a lawyer practicing family law, military law. Kenneth received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of North Dakota at Grand Forks in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years. Kenneth practices at Kenneth R. Norgaard in San Diego, CA.

Working with Kenneth on a family law matter

Kenneth Ray Norgaard is a lawyer practicing family law, military law. Kenneth received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of North Dakota at Grand Forks in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years. Kenneth practices at Kenneth R. Norgaard in San Diego, CA.

Clients Kenneth works with

Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law and military matters in San Diego and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • George Washington University

    LL.M. University · 1971

  • University of North Dakota at Grand Forks

    B.S.B.A. · 1962

Jurisdictions

Kenneth's state bar admissions

  • California

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • North Dakota

    1966 · ACTIVE

Kenneth studied at LL.M. University in George Washington University and B.S.B.A. in University of North Dakota at Grand Forks.

Law school and academic background

Kenneth completed LL.M. University in George Washington University and B.S.B.A. in University of North Dakota at Grand Forks. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Kenneth's professional memberships and bar associations

  • San Diego County Bar Association State Bar of California

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Locations

Kenneth Ray Norgaard's office in San Diego

Kenneth's primary office is at 1059 10th Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kenneth R. Norgaard

1059 10th Avenue

San Diego, CA 92101

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kenneth Ray Norgaard — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a family law attorney in San Diego, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Kenneth

Kenneth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every family law 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kenneth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kenneth Ray Norgaard

  • How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a family law case?

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

  • Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?

    Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth's current terms during booking.

  • How long do family law cases in California typically take?

    Simple family law 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. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside San Diego?

    Kenneth 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 — Kenneth 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 Kenneth?

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

  • Is Kenneth accepting new family law clients right now?

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

Areas served

Family Law attorneys serving San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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

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