How much does it cost to hire Shea for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shea walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Shea offer a free consultation?

Shea charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shea's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Shea's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in California typically take?

Simple car accidents 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. Shea gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Shea take my case if I'm outside San Diego?

Shea 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 — Shea 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 Shea?

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. Shea will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Shea accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Shea's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Shea E. Connelly, Car Accidents Attorney in San Diego, California

Over 12 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, General, and Motorcycle

AssociateatHHJ Trial Attorneys

San Diego, CA

Practicing car accidents in San Diego since 2014.

12+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Car Accidents General Motorcycle TBI/SCI Truck Accidents

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Shea E. Connelly is an associate based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Motorcycle. Shea has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at HHJ Trial Attorneys.

Based in: San Diego, CA
Experience: over 12 years
Known for: Car Accidents · General · Motorcycle

Handles Car Accidents, General, and Motorcycle matters from San Diego, CA.
Over 12 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Shea E. Connelly

Shea concentrates on car accidents, general, motorcycle, tbi/sci, and truck accidents. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shea handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in San Diego, California

Shea takes car accidents matters in San Diego, 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 Shea agrees to represent you.

General cases in San Diego, California

Shea takes general matters in San Diego, 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 Shea agrees to represent you.

Motorcycle cases in San Diego, California

Shea takes motorcycle matters in San Diego, 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 Shea agrees to represent you.

TBI/SCI cases in San Diego, California

Shea takes tbi/sci matters in San Diego, 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 Shea agrees to represent you.

Truck Accidents cases in San Diego, California

Shea takes truck accidents matters in San Diego, 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 Shea agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Shea E. Connelly — Over 12 years of California car accidents experience

Shea E. Connelly practices at HHJ Trial Attorneys

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Shea's approach to car accidents cases

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The kind of cases Shea takes

Shea reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, general, and motorcycle matters in San Diego and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Shea E. Connelly's legal education and bar admissions

Thomas Jefferson School of Law J.D.
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Univ of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO
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Jurisdictions

Shea's state bar admissions

California
2014 · ACTIVE

Shea studied at — in Thomas Jefferson School of Law J.D. and — in Univ of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO.

Law school and academic background

Shea completed — in Thomas Jefferson School of Law J.D. and — in Univ of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shea runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Shea E. Connelly's office in San Diego

Shea's primary office is at 1917 India Street, Suite 200, San Diego, CA, 92101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

HHJ Trial Attorneys

1917 India Street, Suite 200

San Diego, CA 92101

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Hiring guide

How to hire Shea E. Connelly — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Shea usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Shea charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shea'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; Shea will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in San Diego, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 Shea

Shea discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents 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. Shea confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Shea's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Shea E. Connelly

How much does it cost to hire Shea for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shea walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Shea offer a free consultation?
Shea charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shea's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Shea's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in California typically take?
Simple car accidents 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. Shea gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Shea take my case if I'm outside San Diego?
Shea 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 — Shea 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 Shea?
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. Shea will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Shea accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Shea's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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