How much does it cost to hire Theodore for a legal case?

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

Does Theodore offer a free consultation?

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

How long do legal cases in California 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. Theodore gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Theodore take my case if I'm outside Greenbrae?

Theodore 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 — Theodore 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 Theodore?

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

Is Theodore accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Theodore Sachsman — Attorney in Greenbrae, California

Over 72 years of legal practice

Sr. Bus. Litig. Coun.

Greenbrae, CA

Practicing law in Greenbrae since 1954.

72+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Theodore Sachsman is a sr. bus. litig. coun. based in Greenbrae, CA. Theodore has over 72 years of legal experience.

Based in: Greenbrae, CA
Experience: over 72 years
Known for: legal services

Over 72 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Theodore Sachsman, legal attorney serving Greenbrae

Theodore Sachsman is a sr. bus. litig. coun. based in Greenbrae, CA. Theodore has over 72 years of legal experience. Theodore works from Greenbrae, California and takes on legal matters across the region.

Theodore Sachsman is a lawyer. Theodore received a B.S. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1950, and has been licensed for 72 years. Theodore practices in Greenbrae, CA.

The kind of cases Theodore takes

Theodore reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Greenbrae and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Theodore studied and practices

Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
LL.B. · 1953
University of California at Los Angeles
B.S. · 1950

Jurisdictions

Theodore's state bar admissions

U.S. Court of Appeal
1954 · ACTIVE
California U.S. Dist
1954 · ACTIVE

Theodore studied at LL.B. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and B.S. in University of California at Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

Theodore completed LL.B. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and B.S. in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Theodore runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Theodore Sachsman's office in Greenbrae

Theodore's primary office is at 30 Via Holon #12, Greenbrae, CA, 94904. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

30 Via Holon #12

Greenbrae, CA 94904

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Hiring guide

How to hire Theodore Sachsman — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Greenbrae, California

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 Theodore

Theodore 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. Theodore confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Theodore'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 Theodore Sachsman

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