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Find Civil Litigation Lawyers in San Juan Capistrano, CA

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19 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
San Juan Capistrano, CA
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Showing 19 civil litigation lawyers in San Juan Capistrano, 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.
Cefali & Cefali Personal Injury Lawyers - San Juan Capistrano Office
27136 Paseo Espada Suite 1123, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 694-5223 callcefali.com
Afati & Page, LLP
27131 Calle Arroyo Suite 1722, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 940-8550 afatipage.com
Blain Law, APC
30950 Rancho Viejo Rd #120, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 945-6233 blain-law.com
OC Trial Group, APC
29122 Rancho Viejo Rd Suite 211, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(714) 464-7094 octrial.com
The Law Offices of John P. Burns
27345 Ortega Hwy. #120, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 496-7000 johnburnslawoc.com
Law Office of Stephen M. Rios
32302 Camino Capistrano #205, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 493-1166 michaelanthonyoconnor.com
Tinnelly Law Group
33332 Valle Rd Suite 100, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 588-0866 tinnellylaw.com
Eberhardt Law Group
31815 Camino Capistrano Suite 23, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(714) 551-9996 eberhardtlawgroup.com
LAW OFFICES OF CRAIG S. WALKON
29222 Rancho Viejo Rd #225, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 487-0177 walkonlaw.com
Law Office of Cheryl L. Walsh
27282 Calle Arroyo, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 240-9003 walshseniorlaw.com
KRON & CARD LLP
29122 Rancho Viejo Rd #110, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 367-0520 kronandcard.com
Timothy W Tuttle Law Offices
31351 Rancho Viejo Rd, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 218-1500 tuttlefirm.com
The Alvarez Firm
30950 Rancho Viejo Rd Suite 155, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 508-2700 alvarezfirm.com
Corfield Feld LLP
30320 Rancho Viejo Rd Suite 101, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 218-7812 corfieldlaw.com
San Juan Law Center
27345 Ortega Hwy., San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 496-8101 sanjuanlawgroup.com
Law Offices of EJ Stopyro
32072 Camino Capistrano 2nd floor, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 278-6353 ocesquire.com
Wilcox Dunakin Chrisopoulos, LLP
30900 Rancho Viejo Rd #200, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 272-0800 wdc-law.com
Meg E. Smith
31878 Del Obispo Street Suite 118-515, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 388-8371 megsmithlaw.com
Law Offices of Michael Patrick Farrell
32072 Camino Capistrano Second Floor, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 443-1900 lawofficesmichaelpfarrell.com

Civil litigation lawyers in San Juan Capistrano handle disputes that do not involve criminal charges. Common cases include breach of contract real estate conflicts and personal injury claims. California courts follow the Code of Civil Procedure which sets strict deadlines for filing lawsuits such as a two year limit for personal injury cases under Code of Civil Procedure section 335.1.

What Does a Civil Litigation Lawyer in San Juan Capistrano Cost?

Civil litigation costs in California vary widely based on case complexity and attorney experience. Many lawyers charge hourly rates between 250 and 600 dollars per hour. Some may offer flat fees for simple matters like small claims or uncontested cases. Contingency fees typically range from 33 to 40 percent of the recovery in personal injury cases. Court filing fees in Orange County Superior Court start at around 435 dollars for a limited civil case. 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 San Juan Capistrano?
They handle contract disputes property boundary issues landlord tenant conflicts and personal injury claims. These cases are filed in Orange County Superior Court located in Santa Ana or San Juan Capistrano.
How long do I have to file a civil lawsuit in California?
The statute of limitations varies by case type. For oral contracts it is two years under Code of Civil Procedure section 339. For written contracts it is four years under section 337. Personal injury claims must be filed within two years of the incident.
What is the difference between mediation and litigation in California?
Mediation is a voluntary process where a neutral third party helps both sides reach a settlement. Litigation involves filing a lawsuit and going to court. California courts often require mediation before trial for certain cases under the Dispute Resolution Programs Act.