
Qianwei Fu, Business Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and Consumer
CounselatZelle LLP
San Francisco, CA
Practicing business in San Francisco since 2006.
- 20+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Qianwei Fu is a counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Consumer. Qianwei has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zelle LLP.
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 20 years
- Known for
- Business · Class Action · Consumer
- Handles Business, Class Action, and Consumer matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Qianwei Fu: Qianwei Fu is a counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Consumer. Qianwei has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zelle LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Qianwei Fu
Qianwei concentrates on business, class action, consumer, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Qianwei handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in San Francisco, California
Qianwei 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 Qianwei agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in San Francisco, California
Qianwei takes class action 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 Qianwei agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in San Francisco, California
Qianwei takes consumer 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 Qianwei agrees to represent you.
General cases in San Francisco, California
Qianwei 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 Qianwei agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in San Francisco, California
Qianwei 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 Qianwei agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Qianwei Fu — Over 20 years of California business experience
Qianwei Fu is a counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Consumer. Qianwei has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zelle LLP.
Qianwei Fu is a lawyer practicing antitrust and unfair competition, business disputes and commercial litigation, class actions and 11 other areas of law. Qianwei received a M.A. degree from University of Maryland in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years. Qianwei practices at Zelle LLP in San Francisco, CA.
How Qianwei handles business matters
Qianwei Fu is a lawyer practicing antitrust and unfair competition, business disputes and commercial litigation, class actions and 11 other areas of law. Qianwei received a M.A. degree from University of Maryland in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years. Qianwei practices at Zelle LLP in San Francisco, CA.
The kind of cases Qianwei takes
Qianwei reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and consumer matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Qianwei Fu's legal education and bar admissions
University of California School of Law, Davis
J.D. Xiamen · 2005
University of Maryland
M.A. Criminology · 2002
Jurisdictions
Qianwei's state bar admissions
California U.S. Cour
2006 · ACTIVE
Qianwei studied at J.D. Xiamen in University of California School of Law, Davis and M.A. Criminology in University of Maryland.
Law school and academic background
Qianwei completed J.D. Xiamen in University of California School of Law, Davis and M.A. Criminology in University of Maryland. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Qianwei runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Qianwei's professional memberships and bar associations
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Bar Association, Antitrust Section State Bar of California, Executive Committee member of the Antitrust, UCL and Privacy Section Chinese Bar Association
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Locations
Qianwei Fu's office in San Francisco
Qianwei's primary office is at 44 Montgomery Street, Suite 3400, San Francisco, CA, 94104. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Qianwei Fu
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How to hire Qianwei Fu — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Qianwei usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Qianwei charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Qianwei'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; Qianwei 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 Qianwei
Qianwei 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. Qianwei confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Qianwei'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 Qianwei Fu
How much does it cost to hire Qianwei for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Qianwei walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Qianwei offer a free consultation?
Qianwei charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Qianwei's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Qianwei'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. Qianwei gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Qianwei take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?
Qianwei 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 — Qianwei 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 Qianwei?
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. Qianwei will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Qianwei accepting new business clients right now?
Qianwei'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
Qianwei 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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- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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