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

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

Does Mathias offer a free consultation?

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

Can Mathias take my case if I'm outside Palo Alto?

Mathias 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 — Mathias 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 Mathias?

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

Is Mathias accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Mathias Moschel — Attorney in Palo Alto, California

Over 20 years of legal practice

Palo Alto, CA

Practicing law in Palo Alto since 2006.

20+: Years practicing
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Mathias Moschel is an attorney based in Palo Alto, CA. Mathias has over 20 years of legal experience.

Based in: Palo Alto, CA
Experience: over 20 years
Known for: legal services

Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

About Mathias Moschel — Over 20 years of California legal experience

Mathias Moschel is an attorney based in Palo Alto, CA. Mathias has over 20 years of legal experience.

Mathias Moschel is a lawyer. Mathias received a degree from Universita' degli Studi Milano, and has been licensed for 20 years. Mathias practices in Palo Alto, CA.

Who Mathias represents

Mathias reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Palo Alto and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Mathias Moschel's legal education and bar admissions

University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
LL.M. · 2005
Universita' degli Studi Milano Italy
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Jurisdictions

Mathias's state bar admissions

New York
2006 · ACTIVE

Mathias studied at LL.M. in University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law and — in Universita' degli Studi Milano Italy.

Law school and academic background

Mathias completed LL.M. in University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law and — in Universita' degli Studi Milano Italy. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mathias runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Mathias Moschel's office in Palo Alto

Mathias's primary office is at Five Palo Alto Square, 3000 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94306-2155. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Five Palo Alto Square, 3000 El Camino Real

Palo Alto, CA 94306-2155

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mathias Moschel — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Palo Alto, 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 Mathias

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Mathias'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 Mathias Moschel

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