Rohit Sachdev, Business Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Energy, and Environmental
AssociateatOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
San Francisco, CA
Practicing business in San Francisco since 2008.
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Rohit Sachdev is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Environmental. Rohit has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 18 years
- Known for
- Business · Energy · Environmental
- Handles Business, Energy, and Environmental matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Rohit Sachdev: Rohit Sachdev is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Environmental. Rohit has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.
Areas of practice
Rohit's practice areas in San Francisco
Rohit concentrates on business, energy, environmental, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rohit handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Environmental
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Business cases in San Francisco, California
Rohit 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 Rohit agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in San Francisco, California
Rohit takes energy 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 Rohit agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in San Francisco, California
Rohit takes environmental 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 Rohit agrees to represent you.
General cases in San Francisco, California
Rohit 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 Rohit agrees to represent you.
Biography
Rohit Sachdev, business attorney serving San Francisco
Rohit Sachdev is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Environmental. Rohit has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. Rohit works from San Francisco, California and takes on business matters across the region.
Rohit Sachdev is a lawyer practicing energy, global finance, global infrastructure and 5 other areas of law. Rohit received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 2001, and has been licensed for 18 years. Rohit practices at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in San Francisco, CA.
How Rohit handles business matters
Rohit Sachdev is a lawyer practicing energy, global finance, global infrastructure and 5 other areas of law. Rohit received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 2001, and has been licensed for 18 years. Rohit practices at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in San Francisco, CA.
Who Rohit represents
Rohit reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, energy, and environmental matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Rohit studied and practices
Columbia University School of Law
J.D. · 2007
Brown University
B.A. Economics · 2001
Jurisdictions
Rohit's state bar admissions
California
2013 · ACTIVE
New York
2008 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
2008 · ACTIVE
Rohit studied at J.D. in Columbia University School of Law and B.A. Economics in Brown University.
Law school and academic background
Rohit completed J.D. in Columbia University School of Law and B.A. Economics in Brown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Rohit runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Rohit Sachdev's office in San Francisco
Rohit's primary office is at The Orrick Building, 405 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA, 94105-2625. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
The Orrick Building, 405 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA 94105-2625
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How to hire Rohit Sachdev — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Rohit usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Rohit charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rohit'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; Rohit 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 Rohit
Rohit 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. Rohit confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Rohit'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 Rohit Sachdev
How much does it cost to hire Rohit for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Rohit walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Rohit offer a free consultation?
Rohit charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rohit's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Rohit'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. Rohit gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Rohit take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?
Rohit 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 — Rohit 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 Rohit?
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. Rohit will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Rohit accepting new business clients right now?
Rohit'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
Rohit 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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