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Directory of civil litigation lawyers in Oakland, California. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Oakland, CA
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Showing 20 civil litigation lawyers in Oakland, CA
Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Venardi Zurada
155 Grand Ave Suite 1075, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 991-2104 vzlawfirm.com
Law Offices Of John E. Hill
333 Hegenberger Rd Suite 500, Oakland, CA 94621
(510) 588-1000 lojh.com
Bornstein & Bornstein Law Group
2701 Telegraph Ave Ste 200, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 901-0010 bornsteinlaw.com
Law Offices of Beles & Beles
1 Kaiser Plaza #2300, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 836-0100 beleslaw.com
Huff Legal, PC
1423 Broadway #1025, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 296-8343 hufflegal.com
Law Office of Nabiel C. Ahmed Oakland
1305 Franklin St #411, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 271-0010 eastbaylawpractice.com
Siegal & Richardson, LLP
436 14th St Suite 1106, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 271-6720 siegalrichardsonlaw.com
Winer, Burritt & Scott & Jacobs, LLP
1901 Harrison St Ste 1100, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 433-1000 wmlawyers.com
Blackhawk Law Group PC
1901 Harrison St Suit 1100, Oakland, CA 94612
(925) 736-9990 blackhawklawgroup.com
Pointer and Buelna, LLP - Lawyers For The People
155 Filbert St # 208, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 694-2853 lawyersftp.com
Dolan Law Firm, PC Personal Injury Lawyers
1498 Alice St, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 486-2800 dolanlawfirm.com
TONG LAW
1999 Harrison St 18th floor, Oakland, CA 94612
(855) 866-4529 tong-law.com
Estavillo Law Group - Oakland Foreclosure & Real Estate Attorneys
555 12th St Suite 1280, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 982-3001 estavillolaw.com
Burris, Nisenbaum, Curry & Lacy - BNCL Law Offices
7677 Oakport St # 1120, Oakland, CA 94621
(510) 839-5200 bncllaw.com
Burneikis Law, P.C., Personal Injury & Accident Attorneys
66 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 328-3238 burneikislaw.com
Cutter Law P.C.
1901 Harrison St #910, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 281-5881 cutterlaw.com
Seven Hills Law Firm
125 12th St STE 100, Oakland, CA 94607
(415) 450-9647 sevenhillslaw.com
Kerley Schaffer LLP
1939 Harrison St #900, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 379-5801 kerleyschaffer.com
Law Offices of Clayton T. Robertson
1300 Clay St Suite 685, Oakland, CA 94612
(408) 418-6403 robertsonlitigation.com
Haley Law Offices
1633 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 990-9290 haleylaw.com
Civil litigation lawyers in Oakland California handle disputes between individuals businesses and government entities. These cases often involve contract breaches property disagreements or personal injury claims. California courts follow the Code of Civil Procedure which sets strict deadlines for filing lawsuits such as the two year limit for personal injury claims under Code of Civil Procedure section 335.1.
What Does a Civil Litigation Lawyer in Oakland Cost?
Civil litigation lawyer costs in California vary widely based on case complexity and attorney experience. Many lawyers charge hourly rates between 300 and 600 dollars per hour. Some offer flat fees for simple matters or contingency fees for personal injury cases where they take a percentage of the settlement. Costs also include court filing fees expert witness fees and discovery expenses. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases does a civil litigation lawyer handle in Oakland?
Civil litigation lawyers handle a wide range of disputes including breach of contract real estate conflicts business partnership disagreements and personal injury claims. They also represent clients in employment disputes and landlord tenant matters. Each case type has specific rules under California law.
How long do I have to file a civil lawsuit in California?
The time limit depends on the type of case. For personal injury you generally have two years from the date of injury under California Code of Civil Procedure section 335.1. For written contract disputes the limit is four years. Missing these deadlines can bar your claim.
What is the typical process for a civil lawsuit in Oakland?
The process begins with filing a complaint in the Alameda County Superior Court. The defendant then has 30 days to respond. The case proceeds through discovery motions and possibly a trial. Many cases settle before trial through negotiation or mediation.
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