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Find Consumer Protection Lawyers Near You in San Mateo, CA

Looking for a consumer protection lawyer in San Mateo? Review the directory below to compare your options.

14 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
San Mateo, CA
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Showing 14 consumer protection lawyers in San Mateo, 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.
Law Offices of Geoff Wiggs
1900 S Norfolk St, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 577-5952 wiggslaw.com
Vaksman Khalfin, PC
15 N Ellsworth Ave #105, San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 250-0705 vk.law
Belvedere Legal, PC
1777 Borel Pl, San Mateo, CA 94402
(415) 513-5980 belvederelegal.com
Legacy Protection Firm, PC
1900 S Norfolk St Suite 350, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 503-1843 yourlegacyprotectionfirm.com
Michael T. Carney, A Professional Law Corp
1660 S Amphlett Blvd # 245, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 425-3200 michaelcarneylaw.com
Viola Law Firm
441 1st Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 343-6400 violaw.com
Shjeflo, Riley & Cruz LLP
2000 Alameda de las Pulgas #250, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 341-2900 shjeflo-riley-cruz-llp.com
Madigan & Lewis, LLP
411 Borel Ave # 320, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 436-4895 madiganlewis.com
Trusted Law Corporation
104 De Anza Blvd, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 504-1995 trustedlc.com
Carcione, Henderson & Markowitz, LLP
177 Bovet Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 367-6811 chmlawfirm.com
Javitch Law Office
3 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 781-8000 javitchlawoffice.com
O'Hara Timothy S
1611 Borel Pl #6, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 295-0921 timoharalawyer.com
California Consumer Law Center
1900 S Norfolk St, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 425-6300
Desmond B Tuck Law Offices
177 Bovet Rd # 600, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 341-1895 destucklaw.com

Consumer protection lawyers in San Mateo help individuals who have been harmed by unfair, deceptive, or fraudulent business practices. California law provides strong protections under the Consumer Legal Remedies Act and the Unfair Competition Law. Whether you face issues with a faulty product, misleading advertising, or debt collection abuse, a local attorney can evaluate your case and guide you through the legal process.

What Does a Consumer Protection Lawyer in San Mateo Cost?

Consumer protection lawyers in California typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. Contingency fees usually range from 25% to 40% of the amount recovered. Some lawyers may charge an hourly rate between $300 and $600 per hour, or a flat fee for specific services like a demand letter. Initial consultations are often free. Costs vary based on case complexity and the attorney's experience. 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 consumer protection lawyer handle in San Mateo?
A consumer protection lawyer in San Mateo handles cases involving false advertising, defective products, debt collection harassment, identity theft, and violations of the California Consumer Privacy Act. They also assist with lemon law claims and disputes over contracts or warranties.
What is the statute of limitations for a consumer protection claim in California?
The time limit to file a consumer protection claim in California depends on the specific law. For claims under the Consumer Legal Remedies Act you generally have three years from the date of the violation. For the Unfair Competition Law you have four years. It is important to speak with a lawyer promptly to avoid missing these deadlines.
Can I recover attorney fees if I win my consumer protection case in California?
Yes, under many California consumer protection laws such as the Consumer Legal Remedies Act and the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, a prevailing consumer can recover reasonable attorney fees and court costs from the losing party. This helps make legal representation more accessible for individuals.