
T. John Jordan, Family Law Attorney in Santa Rosa, California
Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law and Litigation
Of CounselatSmith Dollar PC
Santa Rosa, CA
Practicing family law in Santa Rosa since 2002.
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- Years practicing
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T. John Jordan is an of counsel based in Santa Rosa, CA. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. T. has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smith Dollar PC.
- Based in
- Santa Rosa, CA
- Experience
- over 24 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Litigation
- Handles Family Law and Litigation matters from Santa Rosa, CA.
- Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About T. John Jordan: T. John Jordan is an of counsel based in Santa Rosa, CA. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. T. has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smith Dollar PC.
Areas of practice
T.'s practice areas in Santa Rosa
T. concentrates on family law and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case T. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases in Santa Rosa, California
T. takes family law matters in Santa Rosa, 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 T. agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Santa Rosa, California
T. takes litigation matters in Santa Rosa, 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 T. agrees to represent you.
Biography
T. John Jordan, family law attorney serving Santa Rosa
T. John Jordan is an of counsel based in Santa Rosa, CA. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. T. has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smith Dollar PC. T. works from Santa Rosa, California and takes on family law matters across the region.
T. John Jordan is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family law. T. John received a B.A. degree from Occidental College in 1995, and has been licensed for 24 years. T. John practices at Smith Dollar PC in Santa Rosa, CA.
How T. handles family law matters
T. John Jordan is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family law. T. John received a B.A. degree from Occidental College in 1995, and has been licensed for 24 years. T. John practices at Smith Dollar PC in Santa Rosa, CA.
Who T. represents
T. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law and litigation matters in Santa Rosa and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where T. studied and practices
Empire College School of Law
J.D. · 2002
Occidental College
B.A. University · 1995
Jurisdictions
T.'s state bar admissions
California
2002 · ACTIVE
T. studied at J.D. in Empire College School of Law and B.A. University in Occidental College.
Law school and academic background
T. completed J.D. in Empire College School of Law and B.A. University in Occidental College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice T. runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
T. John Jordan's office in Santa Rosa
T.'s primary office is at 418 B Street, Fourth Floor, Santa Rosa, CA, 95401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire T. John Jordan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with T. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
T. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain T.'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; T. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Santa Rosa, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 T.
T. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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. T. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
T.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about T. John Jordan
How much does it cost to hire T. for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. T. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does T. offer a free consultation?
T. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain T.'s office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check T.'s current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in California typically take?
Simple family law 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. T. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can T. take my case if I'm outside Santa Rosa?
T. 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 — T. 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 T.?
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. T. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is T. accepting new family law clients right now?
T.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Family Law attorneys serving Santa Rosa, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
T. handles family law matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified family law attorneys in that community.
- Santa Rosa1,482 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
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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