Stacy Erwin Kray, Environmental Attorney in Palo Alto, California
Over 33 years of legal practice
AssociateatSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Palo Alto, CA
Practicing environmental in Palo Alto since 1993.
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Stacy Erwin Kray is an associate based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental. Stacy has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.
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- Palo Alto, CA
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- over 33 years
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- Environmental
- Handles Environmental matters from Palo Alto, CA.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Stacy Erwin Kray: Stacy Erwin Kray is an associate based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental. Stacy has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.
Areas of practice
Stacy's practice areas in Palo Alto
Stacy concentrates on environmental. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stacy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental cases in Palo Alto, California
Stacy takes environmental matters in Palo Alto, 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 Stacy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Stacy Erwin Kray, environmental attorney serving Palo Alto
Stacy Erwin Kray is an associate based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental. Stacy has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. Stacy works from Palo Alto, California and takes on environmental matters across the region.
Stacy Erwin Kray is a lawyer practicing environmental and natural resources. Stacy received a B.A. degree from Trinity University in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years. Stacy practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Palo Alto, CA and 1 other location.
Working with Stacy on a environmental matter
Stacy Erwin Kray is a lawyer practicing environmental and natural resources. Stacy received a B.A. degree from Trinity University in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years. Stacy practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Palo Alto, CA and 1 other location.
Who Stacy represents
Stacy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental matters in Palo Alto and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Stacy studied and practices
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
J.D. · 1993
Trinity University
B.A. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Stacy's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1996 · ACTIVE
California
1993 · ACTIVE
Stacy studied at J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and B.A. in Trinity University.
Law school and academic background
Stacy completed J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and B.A. in Trinity University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stacy runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Stacy Erwin Kray's office in Palo Alto
Stacy's primary office is at 525 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA, 94301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
525 University Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94301
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How to hire Stacy Erwin Kray — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stacy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Stacy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stacy'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; Stacy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Palo Alto, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Stacy
Stacy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental 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. Stacy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Stacy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Stacy Erwin Kray
How much does it cost to hire Stacy for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stacy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stacy offer a free consultation?
Stacy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stacy's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Stacy's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in California typically take?
Simple environmental 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. Stacy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stacy take my case if I'm outside Palo Alto?
Stacy 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 — Stacy 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 Stacy?
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. Stacy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stacy accepting new environmental clients right now?
Stacy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Environmental attorneys serving Palo Alto, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Stacy handles environmental matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified environmental attorneys in that community.
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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