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Find Foreclosure Attorneys in El Cerrito, CA

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

7 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
El Cerrito, CA
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Showing 7 foreclosure attorneys in El Cerrito, 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.
Bankston Immigration Law Office
10837 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 542-2900 bankstonimmigration.com
Kessler Darren J
6306 Eureka Ave # 2, El Cerrito, CA 94530
(415) 346-1710 westcountylaw.com
Hunt Kathleen A
6002 Barrett Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 289-2288 uniquelaw.com
Lyon & Quintero Law Offices
7511 Fairmount Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 526-5144 lyonquintero.com
Audrey D Shields Law Offices
11100 San Pablo Ave Suite 209, El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 839-4200
Beckman, Feller & Chang P.C.
462 El Cerrito Plaza Suite 731, El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 617-0635 bfc-legal.com
Elliott Friedman Law Offices
11100 San Pablo Ave # 201B, El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 234-1616 openlegal.net

Facing foreclosure in El Cerrito, California can be stressful. A foreclosure attorney can help you understand your rights under California law, including the non-judicial foreclosure process and potential defenses. Local knowledge of Contra Costa County procedures may also be valuable for your case.

What Does a Foreclosure Attorney in El Cerrito Cost?

Foreclosure attorney costs in California vary. Many attorneys charge an hourly rate between $250 and $600 per hour. Some offer flat fees for specific services, such as a loan modification review for $1,500 to $3,500 or full litigation for $5,000 to $15,000 or more. Costs depend on case complexity and the attorney experience. 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, a non-judicial foreclosure usually takes about 120 days from the first missed payment to the trustee sale. Lenders must follow specific notice requirements under California Civil Code Section 2924. An attorney can help you track these deadlines and explore options.
Can I stop a foreclosure sale in El Cerrito?
Yes, you may be able to stop a foreclosure sale by filing for bankruptcy, negotiating a loan modification, or challenging the lender in court. California law allows a right of reinstatement until five business days before the sale. An attorney can advise on the best strategy for your situation.
What are common defenses against foreclosure in California?
Common defenses include lender errors in the notice of default, lack of standing to foreclose, or violations of California Homeowner Bill of Rights protections. A foreclosure attorney can review your loan documents and the lender actions to identify potential defenses.