Shaul Serban, General Attorney in San Ramon, California
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Litigation
San Ramon, CA
Practicing general in San Ramon since 2005.
- 21+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admissions
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Shaul Serban is an attorney based in San Ramon, CA. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Shaul has over 21 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- San Ramon, CA
- Experience
- over 21 years
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- General · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles General, Insurance, and Litigation matters from San Ramon, CA.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Shaul Serban: Shaul Serban is an attorney based in San Ramon, CA. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Shaul has over 21 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Shaul Serban
Shaul concentrates on general, insurance, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shaul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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General cases in San Ramon, California
Shaul takes general matters in San Ramon, 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 Shaul agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in San Ramon, California
Shaul takes insurance matters in San Ramon, 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 Shaul agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in San Ramon, California
Shaul takes litigation matters in San Ramon, 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 Shaul agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in San Ramon, California
Shaul takes personal injury matters in San Ramon, 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 Shaul agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in San Ramon, California
Shaul takes product liability matters in San Ramon, 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 Shaul agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Shaul Serban — Over 21 years of California general experience
Shaul Serban is an attorney based in San Ramon, CA. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Shaul has over 21 years of legal experience.
Shaul Serban is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil litigation, federal civil litigation and 8 other areas of law. Shaul received a B.A. degree from University of California, Riverside in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Shaul practices in San Ramon, CA.
Shaul's approach to general cases
Shaul Serban is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil litigation, federal civil litigation and 8 other areas of law. Shaul received a B.A. degree from University of California, Riverside in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Shaul practices in San Ramon, CA.
Clients Shaul works with
Shaul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and litigation matters in San Ramon and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Shaul Serban's legal education and bar admissions
University of San Francisco School of Law
J.D. · 2005
University of California, Riverside
B.A. · 2001
Jurisdictions
Shaul's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
2006 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2005 · ACTIVE
California
2005 · ACTIVE
Shaul studied at J.D. in University of San Francisco School of Law and B.A. in University of California, Riverside.
Law school and academic background
Shaul completed J.D. in University of San Francisco School of Law and B.A. in University of California, Riverside. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shaul runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Shaul Serban's office in San Ramon
Shaul's primary office is at 3001 Bishop Dr Ste 140, San Ramon, CA, 94583-5005. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Shaul Serban — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Shaul usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Shaul charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shaul'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; Shaul will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in San Ramon, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Shaul
Shaul discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Shaul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Shaul's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Shaul Serban
How much does it cost to hire Shaul for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shaul walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Shaul offer a free consultation?
Shaul charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shaul's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Shaul's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in California typically take?
Simple general 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. Shaul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Shaul take my case if I'm outside San Ramon?
Shaul 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 — Shaul 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 Shaul?
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. Shaul will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Shaul accepting new general clients right now?
Shaul's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving San Ramon, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
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