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Find Foreclosure Attorneys in El Cajon, CA

Directory of foreclosure attorneys in El Cajon, California. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

16 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
El Cajon, CA
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Showing 16 foreclosure attorneys in El Cajon, 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 Adam B. Arnold
2552 Fletcher Pkwy A, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 599-3303 ababkfirm.com
Law Offices of Andrew H. Griffin III
275 E Douglas Ave UNIT 112, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 853-3009 andrewgriffinlawoffice.com
Law Office of Natalie A. Brown
270 E Douglas Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(858) 321-5533 nbrowncriminaldefense.com
Law Offices Of JP Miller Jr.
553 Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 590-0383 jpmillerlaw.com
Law Offices of David A. Pomeranz
270 E Douglas Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 741-3775 davidapomeranz.com
Law Office of Carl Sizemore
1679 E Main St #105, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 442-2100 carlsizemore.com
Peterson Burnell Glauser & Allred
222 W Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 440-5242
Law Office of Brian A. Kretsch
810 Jamacha Rd Suite 202, El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 696-6629 bksandiego.com
San Diego Low Cost Bankruptcy Center
236 Jamacha Rd #102, El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 494-2288 sandiegolowcostbankruptcy.com
Thomas F. Miles, Attorney and Counselor at Law
152 W Park Ave UNIT 145, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-5000
Daniel J Winfree
256 Witherspoon Way, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 900-6015 bkatty.com
RJS LAW El Cajon
900 Cuyamaca St # 101, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 595-1655 irssolution.com
Law Offices of Beth A. Atuatasi
275 E Douglas Ave STE 110, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 447-6958 eastcountylawyer.com
Sus Derechos, LLC
275 E Douglas Ave UNIT 113, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 440-5000 susderechoslegal.com
Buchenau Thomas M Law Offices
275 E Douglas Ave STE 110, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 441-1100 elcajonlaw.com
Covey Law, P.C.
270 E Douglas Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 241-2860

If you are facing foreclosure in El Cajon, California, a foreclosure attorney can help you understand your rights under state law. California is a non-judicial foreclosure state, meaning lenders can foreclose without court approval if the mortgage includes a power of sale clause. An attorney can review your loan documents, negotiate with lenders, and explore options like loan modifications or bankruptcy to stop the sale.

What Does a Foreclosure Attorney in El Cajon Cost?

Foreclosure attorney costs in California vary widely. Many attorneys charge a flat fee between 2,500 and 5,000 dollars for a standard non-judicial foreclosure defense. Some offer hourly rates from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. Contingency fee arrangements are less common but may be available in certain cases. This is general information, 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 foreclosure timeline in California?
In California, the non-judicial foreclosure process takes about 120 days from the first missed payment to the trustee sale. The lender must record a Notice of Default (NOD) after 90 days of missed payments, then wait 90 more days before recording a Notice of Trustee Sale. Homeowners have the right to reinstate the loan up to five days before the sale.
Can a foreclosure attorney stop a trustee sale in El Cajon?
Yes, a foreclosure attorney can sometimes stop a trustee sale by filing a lawsuit, requesting a temporary restraining order, or negotiating a loan modification. However, success depends on specific facts like lender errors or violations of California Civil Code Section 2923.6. Acting quickly is important because the sale can happen in as little as 21 days after the Notice of Trustee Sale is recorded.
What are my rights under California foreclosure law?
California law gives homeowners the right to a single point of contact at the lender, a 30-day pre-foreclosure notice, and the ability to request a loan modification. Under the Homeowner Bill of Rights, lenders must not proceed with a foreclosure while a complete loan modification application is pending. You also have the right to sue for damages if the lender violates these rules.