Kevin Eugene Cadwell, Business Attorney in Palo Alto, California
Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Business, IP, and Litigation
PartneratBaker Botts L.L.P.
Palo Alto, CA
Practicing business in Palo Alto since 2002.
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- Years practicing
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Kevin Eugene Cadwell is a partner based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on Business, IP, and Litigation. Kevin has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P..
- Based in
- Palo Alto, CA
- Experience
- over 24 years
- Known for
- Business · IP · Litigation
- Handles Business, IP, and Litigation matters from Palo Alto, CA.
- Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kevin Eugene Cadwell: Kevin Eugene Cadwell is a partner based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on Business, IP, and Litigation. Kevin has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P..
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Kevin Eugene Cadwell
Kevin concentrates on business, ip, litigation, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kevin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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IP
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Litigation
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Product Liability
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Business cases in Palo Alto, California
Kevin takes business matters in Palo Alto, 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Palo Alto, California
Kevin takes ip matters in Palo Alto, 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Palo Alto, California
Kevin takes litigation matters in Palo Alto, 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Palo Alto, California
Kevin takes product liability matters in Palo Alto, 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Kevin Eugene Cadwell — Over 24 years of California business experience
Kevin Eugene Cadwell is a partner based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on Business, IP, and Litigation. Kevin has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P..
Mr. Kevin Eugene Cadwell is a lawyer practicing complex business litigation, intellectual property litigation, life sciences litigation and 2 other areas of law. Kevin received a M.A. degree from Dallas Theological Seminar in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years. Kevin practices at Baker Botts L.L.P. in Palo Alto, CA.
How Kevin handles business matters
Mr. Kevin Eugene Cadwell is a lawyer practicing complex business litigation, intellectual property litigation, life sciences litigation and 2 other areas of law. Kevin received a M.A. degree from Dallas Theological Seminar in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years. Kevin practices at Baker Botts L.L.P. in Palo Alto, CA.
Who Kevin represents
Kevin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, ip, and litigation matters in Palo Alto and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Kevin Eugene Cadwell's legal education and bar admissions
Vanderbilt University Law School
J.D. · 2002
Dallas Theological Seminar
M.A. The · 1999
Jurisdictions
Kevin's state bar admissions
California U.S. Dist
2008 · ACTIVE
Texas
2002 · ACTIVE
Kevin studied at J.D. in Vanderbilt University Law School and M.A. The in Dallas Theological Seminar.
Law school and academic background
Kevin completed J.D. in Vanderbilt University Law School and M.A. The in Dallas Theological Seminar. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kevin runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Kevin's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Texas
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Locations
Kevin Eugene Cadwell's office in Palo Alto
Kevin's primary office is at 1001 Page Mill Rd., Bldg. One, Ste. 200, Palo Alto, CA, 94304-1007. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Baker Botts L.L.P.
1001 Page Mill Rd., Bldg. One, Ste. 200
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1007
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How to hire Kevin Eugene Cadwell — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kevin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kevin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kevin'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; Kevin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Palo Alto, 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 Kevin
Kevin 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. Kevin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kevin'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 Kevin Eugene Cadwell
How much does it cost to hire Kevin for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kevin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kevin offer a free consultation?
Kevin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kevin's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kevin'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. Kevin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kevin take my case if I'm outside Palo Alto?
Kevin 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 — Kevin 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 Kevin?
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. Kevin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kevin accepting new business clients right now?
Kevin'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 Palo Alto, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Kevin handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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