Salim Jetha — Licensed Attorney
Over 42 years of legal practice
Practicing law since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Salim Jetha is an attorney based in Surrey, BC. Salim has over 42 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Surrey, BC
- Experience
- over 42 years
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- legal services
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Salim Jetha: Salim Jetha is an attorney based in Surrey, BC. Salim has over 42 years of legal experience.
Biography
Meet Salim Jetha — legal lawyer in the U.S.
Salim Jetha is an attorney based in Surrey, BC. Salim has over 42 years of legal experience.
Salim Jetha is a lawyer. Salim received a B.Com. degree from University of British Columbia in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years. Salim practices in Surrey, BC.
Clients Salim works with
Salim reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Puget Sound
J.D. · 1983
University of British Columbia
B.Com. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Salim's state bar admissions
British Columbia
1984 · ACTIVE
Salim studied at J.D. in University of Puget Sound and B.Com. in University of British Columbia.
Law school and academic background
Salim completed J.D. in University of Puget Sound and B.Com. in University of British Columbia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Salim runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Salim Jetha's office in Surrey
Salim's primary office is at 845 Cambie St., Surrey, BC, V6B 5A3. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Salim Jetha — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Salim usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Salim charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Salim'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; Salim will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in your state
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 Salim
Salim 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. Salim confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Salim'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 Salim Jetha
How much does it cost to hire Salim for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Salim walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Salim offer a free consultation?
Salim charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Salim's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Salim's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in this state 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. Salim gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Salim take my case if I'm outside the area?
Salim evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Salim's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Salim?
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. Salim will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Salim accepting new legal clients right now?
Salim's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.