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Lawrence Bryan Low, Business Attorney in San Francisco, California

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Chief Legal OfficeratOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

San Francisco, CA

Practicing business in San Francisco since 1979.

47+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Lawrence Bryan Low is a chief legal officer based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Lawrence has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
San Francisco, CA
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Business · Contracts · General
  • Handles Business, Contracts, and General matters from San Francisco, CA.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Lawrence Bryan Low: Lawrence Bryan Low is a chief legal officer based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Lawrence has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Lawrence's practice areas in San Francisco

Lawrence concentrates on business, contracts, general, insurance, and international. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lawrence handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in San Francisco, California

Lawrence takes business matters in San Francisco, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in San Francisco, California

Lawrence takes contracts matters in San Francisco, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

General cases in San Francisco, California

Lawrence takes general matters in San Francisco, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in San Francisco, California

Lawrence takes insurance matters in San Francisco, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

International cases in San Francisco, California

Lawrence takes international matters in San Francisco, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Biography

Lawrence Bryan Low, business attorney serving San Francisco

Lawrence Bryan Low is a chief legal officer based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Lawrence has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Lawrence works from San Francisco, California and takes on business matters across the region.

Lawrence Bryan Low is a lawyer practicing strategic planning, managing the firm's global legal affairs, governance and 6 other areas of law. Lawrence received a B.S. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Lawrence practices at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in San Francisco, CA.

Working with Lawrence on a business matter

Lawrence Bryan Low is a lawyer practicing strategic planning, managing the firm's global legal affairs, governance and 6 other areas of law. Lawrence received a B.S. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Lawrence practices at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in San Francisco, CA.

Clients Lawrence works with

Lawrence reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and general matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Lawrence studied and practices

  • University of California, Hasting College of Law

    J.D. · 1979

  • University of California, Berkeley

    B.S. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Lawrence's state bar admissions

  • California

    1979 · ACTIVE

Lawrence studied at J.D. in University of California, Hasting College of Law and B.S. in University of California, Berkeley.

Law school and academic background

Lawrence completed J.D. in University of California, Hasting College of Law and B.S. in University of California, Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lawrence runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Lawrence's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Lawrence Bryan Low's office in San Francisco

Lawrence's primary office is at The Orrick Building, 405 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA, 94105-2625. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

The Orrick Building, 405 Howard Street

San Francisco, CA 94105-2625

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Lawrence Bryan Low — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Lawrence Bryan Low — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in San Francisco, 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 Lawrence

Lawrence 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. Lawrence confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Lawrence'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 Lawrence Bryan Low

  • How much does it cost to hire Lawrence for a business case?

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

  • Does Lawrence offer a free consultation?

    Lawrence charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lawrence's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Lawrence'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. Lawrence gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Lawrence take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?

    Lawrence 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 — Lawrence 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 Lawrence?

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

  • Is Lawrence accepting new business clients right now?

    Lawrence'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 San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California

Lawrence 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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