How much does it cost to hire Lorraine for a legal case?

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

Does Lorraine offer a free consultation?

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

How long do legal cases in California typically take?

Simple legal 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. Lorraine gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Lorraine take my case if I'm outside Long Beach?

Lorraine 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 — Lorraine 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 Lorraine?

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

Is Lorraine accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Lorraine Adele Silvers — Attorney in Long Beach, California

Over 48 years of legal practice

Dep. Dist. Atty.

Long Beach, CA

Practicing law in Long Beach since 1978.

48+: Years practicing
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Lorraine Adele Silvers is a dep. dist. atty. based in Long Beach, CA. Lorraine has over 48 years of legal experience.

Based in: Long Beach, CA
Experience: over 48 years
Known for: legal services

Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Lorraine Adele Silvers, legal attorney serving Long Beach

Lorraine Adele Silvers is a dep. dist. atty. based in Long Beach, CA. Lorraine has over 48 years of legal experience. Lorraine works from Long Beach, California and takes on legal matters across the region.

Lorraine Adele Silvers is a lawyer. Lorraine received a B.A. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 48 years. Lorraine practices in Long Beach, CA.

The kind of cases Lorraine takes

Lorraine reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Long Beach and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Lorraine studied and practices

Southwestern University School of Law J.D.
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University of California B.A.
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Jurisdictions

Lorraine's state bar admissions

California
1978 · ACTIVE

Lorraine studied at — in Southwestern University School of Law J.D. and — in University of California B.A..

Law school and academic background

Lorraine completed — in Southwestern University School of Law J.D. and — in University of California B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lorraine runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Lorraine Adele Silvers's office in Long Beach

Lorraine's primary office is at 216 Pomona Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90803-3527. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

216 Pomona Ave

Long Beach, CA 90803-3527

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Hiring guide

How to hire Lorraine Adele Silvers — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Long Beach, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Lorraine

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Lorraine confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Lorraine Adele Silvers

How much does it cost to hire Lorraine for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lorraine walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lorraine offer a free consultation?
Lorraine charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lorraine's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Lorraine's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in California typically take?
Simple legal 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. Lorraine gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lorraine take my case if I'm outside Long Beach?
Lorraine 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 — Lorraine 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 Lorraine?
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. Lorraine will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lorraine accepting new legal clients right now?
Lorraine's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.