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Find Civil Litigation Lawyers Near You in Santa Barbara, CA

Directory of civil litigation lawyers in Santa Barbara, California. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Santa Barbara, CA
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Showing 20 civil litigation lawyers in Santa Barbara, 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.
Nye, Stirling, Hale Miller & Sweet, LLP
33 W Mission St #201, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 963-2345 nshmlaw.com
Maho | Prentice, LLP Attorneys at Law
629 State St #217, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 600-2192 maho-prentice.com
Law Offices of William C. Makler, P.C.
140 E Figueroa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 892-4922 sbdefenselawyer.com
Bamieh & De Smeth, PLC
15 W Carrillo St STE 104, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 643-5555 bamiehdesmeth.com
Pulverman & Pulverman, LLP
1307 State St Second Floor, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 962-0397 pulvermanlaw.net
Kristensen Law Group
120 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 837-2000 kristensen.law
The Law Offices of Tristan Verburgt, PC
629 State St #248, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 220-3923 defenselawsb.com
Law Office of Kuldeep Kaur
1035 Santa Barbara St #7, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 453-3560 yourcalawyer.com
Penner & Purves
1215 De La Vina St STE K, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 965-0085 pennerandpurves.com
Mullen & Henzell L.L.P.
112 E Victoria St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 966-1501 mullenlaw.com
Rogers Sheffield & Campbell LLP
427 E Carrillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 963-9721 rogerssheffield.com
Price Postel & Parma, LLP
200 E Carrillo St # 400, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 962-0011 ppplaw.com
Thyne Taylor Fox Howard, LLP
205 E Carrillo St #100, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 963-9958 ttfhlaw.com
Lynn & O'Brien, LLP
311 E Carrillo St Suite A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 845-5966 lynn-obrien.com
Sanger, Hanley, Sanger & Avila LLP
222 E Carrillo St #300, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 962-4887 sangerhanley.com
McCarthy & Kroes
125 E Victoria St # A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 564-2085 mccarthykroes.com
Law Offices of James F. Cote
222 E Carrillo St #207, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 966-1204 jfcotelaw.com
Law Office of Mark T. Coffin
21 E Carrillo St #200, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 248-7118 markcoffinlaw.com
Cappello & Noel LLP
831 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 564-2444 cappellonoel.com
Law Offices of Tracey R. Rangel (formerly Cruz)
1035 Santa Barbara St #7, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 962-9224 santabarbaralaw.com

What Does a Civil Litigation Lawyer in Santa Barbara Cost?

Civil litigation costs in California vary widely. Hourly rates for lawyers in Santa Barbara typically range from $300 to $600 per hour. Some lawyers charge a flat fee for simple cases, while others take contingency fees for personal injury cases. Complex litigation can cost tens of thousands of dollars. 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 is the statute of limitations for a civil lawsuit in California?
In California, the statute of limitations varies by case type. For example, personal injury claims have a two year limit, while breach of contract claims have four years. You should consult a lawyer promptly to avoid missing these deadlines.
What types of cases do civil litigation lawyers handle in Santa Barbara?
Civil litigation lawyers handle disputes such as breach of contract, property boundary issues, business disagreements, and personal injury claims. They also handle landlord tenant disputes and professional negligence cases.
How long does a civil lawsuit take in Santa Barbara County?
The timeline depends on the complexity of the case and court availability. Simple cases may resolve in a few months, while complex trials can take over a year. Many cases settle before trial through negotiation or mediation.