How much does it cost to hire Megan for a class action case?

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

Does Megan offer a free consultation?

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

How long do class action cases in California typically take?

Simple class action 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. Megan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Megan take my case if I'm outside San Diego?

Megan 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 — Megan 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 Megan?

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

Is Megan accepting new class action clients right now?

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

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Megan Cross, Class Action Attorney in San Diego, California

Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Consumer, and Criminal Defense

San Diego, CA

Practicing class action in San Diego since 2007.

19+: Years practicing
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Megan Cross is an attorney based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Consumer, and Criminal Defense. Megan has over 19 years of legal experience.

Based in: San Diego, CA
Experience: over 19 years
Known for: Class Action · Consumer · Criminal Defense

Handles Class Action, Consumer, and Criminal Defense matters from San Diego, CA.
Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Megan Cross

Megan concentrates on class action, consumer, criminal defense, estate planning, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Megan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in San Diego, California

Megan takes class action matters in San Diego, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in San Diego, California

Megan takes consumer matters in San Diego, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in San Diego, California

Megan takes criminal defense matters in San Diego, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in San Diego, California

Megan takes estate planning matters in San Diego, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.

Government cases in San Diego, California

Megan takes government matters in San Diego, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Megan Cross — Over 19 years of California class action experience

Megan Cross is an attorney based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Consumer, and Criminal Defense. Megan has over 19 years of legal experience.

Megan Cross is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, class action, public law and 4 other areas of law. Megan received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1998, and has been licensed for 19 years. Megan practices in San Diego, CA.

Megan's approach to class action cases

The kind of cases Megan takes

Megan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, consumer, and criminal defense matters in San Diego and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Megan Cross's legal education and bar admissions

University of San Diego School of Law
J.D. · 2007
University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. Psychology · 1998

Jurisdictions

Megan's state bar admissions

California
2007 · ACTIVE

Megan studied at J.D. in University of San Diego School of Law and B.A. Psychology in University of California at Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

Megan completed J.D. in University of San Diego School of Law and B.A. Psychology in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Megan runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Megan Cross's office in San Diego

Megan's primary office is at 655 West Broadway Suite 1900, San Diego, CA, 92101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

655 West Broadway Suite 1900

San Diego, CA 92101

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Hiring guide

How to hire Megan Cross — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a class action attorney in San Diego, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Megan

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Megan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Megan Cross

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

Areas served

Class Action attorneys serving San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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

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