Randall Gery Block, Business Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Litigation, and Insurance · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratSedgwick LLP
San Francisco, CA
Practicing business in San Francisco since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Randall Gery Block is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Insurance. Randall has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sedgwick LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Litigation · Insurance
- Handles Business, Estate Litigation, and Insurance matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Randall Gery Block: Randall Gery Block is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Insurance. Randall has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sedgwick LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Randall takes on
Randall concentrates on business, estate litigation, insurance, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Randall handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Estate Litigation
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Real Estate
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Business cases in San Francisco, California
Randall 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 Randall agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in San Francisco, California
Randall takes estate litigation 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 Randall agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in San Francisco, California
Randall 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 Randall agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in San Francisco, California
Randall takes litigation 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 Randall agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in San Francisco, California
Randall takes real estate 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 Randall agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Randall Gery Block — business lawyer in San Francisco
Randall Gery Block is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Insurance. Randall has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sedgwick LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Randall Gery Block is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real estate litigation, insurance coverage & bad faith and 3 other areas of law. Randall received a degree from University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison WI, and has been licensed for 41 years. Randall practices at Sedgwick LLP in San Francisco, CA.
Working with Randall on a business matter
Randall Gery Block is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real estate litigation, insurance coverage & bad faith and 3 other areas of law. Randall received a degree from University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison WI, and has been licensed for 41 years. Randall practices at Sedgwick LLP in San Francisco, CA.
Who Randall represents
Randall reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate litigation, and insurance matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Phillips Universitat Class of 1979
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University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison WI Swarthmore College
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Randall's state bar admissions
Wisconsin
1985 · ACTIVE
California
1985 · ACTIVE
Randall studied at — in Phillips Universitat Class of 1979 and B.A. in University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison WI Swarthmore College.
Law school and academic background
Randall completed — in Phillips Universitat Class of 1979 and B.A. in University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison WI Swarthmore College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Randall runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Randall has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Randall Gery Block's office in San Francisco
Randall's primary office is at 333 Bush St., 30th Fl., San Francisco, CA, 94104-2806. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Randall Gery Block — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Randall. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in San Francisco.
4.5
1 client review
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How to hire Randall Gery Block — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Randall usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Randall charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Randall'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; Randall 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 Randall
Randall 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. Randall confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Randall'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 Randall Gery Block
How much does it cost to hire Randall for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Randall walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Randall offer a free consultation?
Randall charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Randall's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Randall'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. Randall gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Randall take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?
Randall 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 — Randall 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 Randall?
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. Randall will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Randall accepting new business clients right now?
Randall'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
Randall handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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