Tj Kitchen, Insurance Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance and Litigation
AttorneyatSelman Breitman LLP
San Francisco, CA
Practicing insurance in San Francisco since 2007.
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Tj Kitchen is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Tj has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Selman Breitman LLP.
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- San Francisco, CA
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- over 19 years
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- Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Insurance and Litigation matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Tj Kitchen: Tj Kitchen is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Tj has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Selman Breitman LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Tj Kitchen
Tj concentrates on insurance and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Tj handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance cases in San Francisco, California
Tj takes insurance matters in San Francisco, 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 Tj agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in San Francisco, California
Tj takes litigation matters in San Francisco, 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 Tj agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Tj Kitchen — Over 19 years of California insurance experience
Tj Kitchen is an attorney based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Tj has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Selman Breitman LLP.
Ms. Tj Kitchen is a lawyer practicing insurance, litigation. Tj has been licensed for 19 years. Tj practices at Selman Breitman LLP in San Francisco, CA.
Tj's approach to insurance cases
Ms. Tj Kitchen is a lawyer practicing insurance, litigation. Tj has been licensed for 19 years. Tj practices at Selman Breitman LLP in San Francisco, CA.
The kind of cases Tj takes
Tj reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and litigation matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Jurisdictions
Tj's state bar admissions
Arizona
2007 · ACTIVE
Locations
Tj Kitchen's office in San Francisco
Tj's primary office is at 33 New Montgomery, Sixth Floor, San Francisco, CA, 94105. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Selman Breitman LLP
33 New Montgomery, Sixth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
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How to hire Tj Kitchen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Tj usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Tj charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tj'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; Tj will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in San Francisco, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Tj
Tj discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance 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. Tj confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Tj's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Tj Kitchen
How much does it cost to hire Tj for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Tj walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Tj offer a free consultation?
Tj charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tj's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Tj's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in California typically take?
Simple insurance 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. Tj gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Tj take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?
Tj 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 — Tj 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 Tj?
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. Tj will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Tj accepting new insurance clients right now?
Tj's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Insurance attorneys serving San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California
Tj handles insurance matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified insurance attorneys in that community.
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 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
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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