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Kevin Robert Culhane, Appellate Attorney in Sacramento, California

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing appellate in Sacramento since 1976.

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1 client review
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Kevin Robert Culhane is a member based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate and General. Kevin has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hansen, Kohls, Jones & Sommer, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Sacramento, CA
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
Appellate · General
  • Handles Appellate and General matters from Sacramento, CA.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Kevin Robert Culhane: Kevin Robert Culhane is a member based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate and General. Kevin has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hansen, Kohls, Jones & Sommer, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kevin Robert Culhane

Kevin concentrates on appellate and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kevin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Sacramento, California

Kevin takes appellate matters in Sacramento, 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.

General cases in Sacramento, California

Kevin takes general matters in Sacramento, 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 Robert Culhane — Over 50 years of California appellate experience

Kevin Robert Culhane is a member based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate and General. Kevin has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hansen, Kohls, Jones & Sommer, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Kevin Robert Culhane is a lawyer practicing professional liability defense, appellate practice, legal ethics and professional responsibility. Kevin has been licensed for 50 years. Kevin practices at Hansen, Kohls, Jones & Sommer, LLP in Sacramento, CA.

Kevin's approach to appellate cases

Kevin Robert Culhane is a lawyer practicing professional liability defense, appellate practice, legal ethics and professional responsibility. Kevin has been licensed for 50 years. Kevin practices at Hansen, Kohls, Jones & Sommer, LLP in Sacramento, CA.

The kind of cases Kevin takes

Kevin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate and general matters in Sacramento and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Kevin Robert Culhane's legal education and bar admissions

  • McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific

    J.D. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Kevin's state bar admissions

  • California

    1976 · ACTIVE

Kevin studied at J.D. in McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific.

Law school and academic background

Kevin completed J.D. in McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific. 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.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Kevin Robert Culhane

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Kevin's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Sacramento County Bar Association State Bar of California

    membership

Locations

Kevin Robert Culhane's office in Sacramento

Kevin's primary office is at 770 L St., Ste. 950, Sacramento, CA, 95814. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hansen, Kohls, Jones & Sommer, LLP

770 L St., Ste. 950

Sacramento, CA 95814

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Kevin Robert Culhane — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kevin Robert Culhane — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in Sacramento, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kevin Robert Culhane

  • How much does it cost to hire Kevin for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Kevin's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in California typically take?

    Simple appellate 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 Sacramento?

    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 appellate 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

Appellate attorneys serving Sacramento, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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

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