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Abigail Kennedy Horrigan, Contracts Attorney in Menlo Park, California

Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, Employment, and Litigation

Dir., Employment Law

Menlo Park, CA

Practicing contracts in Menlo Park since 2001.

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Abigail Kennedy Horrigan is a dir., employment law based in Menlo Park, CA. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and Litigation. Abigail has over 25 years of legal experience.

Based in
Menlo Park, CA
Experience
over 25 years
Known for
Contracts · Employment · Litigation
  • Handles Contracts, Employment, and Litigation matters from Menlo Park, CA.
  • Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Abigail Kennedy Horrigan: Abigail Kennedy Horrigan is a dir., employment law based in Menlo Park, CA. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and Litigation. Abigail has over 25 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Abigail takes on

Abigail concentrates on contracts, employment, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Abigail handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Contracts cases in Menlo Park, California

Abigail takes contracts matters in Menlo Park, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abigail agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Menlo Park, California

Abigail takes employment matters in Menlo Park, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abigail agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Menlo Park, California

Abigail takes litigation matters in Menlo Park, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abigail agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Abigail Kennedy Horrigan — contracts lawyer in Menlo Park

Abigail Kennedy Horrigan is a dir., employment law based in Menlo Park, CA. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and Litigation. Abigail has over 25 years of legal experience.

Abigail Kennedy Horrigan is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, litigation, labor and employment. Abigail received a B.A. degree from University of Southern Maine in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years. Abigail practices in Menlo Park, CA.

Working with Abigail on a contracts matter

Abigail Kennedy Horrigan is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, litigation, labor and employment. Abigail received a B.A. degree from University of Southern Maine in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years. Abigail practices in Menlo Park, CA.

Who Abigail represents

Abigail reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, employment, and litigation matters in Menlo Park and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Syracuse University College of Law

    J.D. · 2001

  • University of Southern Maine

    B.A. · 1997

Jurisdictions

Abigail's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    2018 · ACTIVE

  • California

    2001 · ACTIVE

Abigail studied at J.D. in Syracuse University College of Law and B.A. in University of Southern Maine.

Law school and academic background

Abigail completed J.D. in Syracuse University College of Law and B.A. in University of Southern Maine. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Abigail runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Abigail Kennedy Horrigan's office in Menlo Park

Abigail's primary office is at 2884 Sand Hill Rd., Menlo Park, CA, 94025-7072. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2884 Sand Hill Rd.

Menlo Park, CA 94025-7072

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Hiring guide

How to hire Abigail Kennedy Horrigan — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new contracts attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Abigail usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Abigail charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Abigail's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Abigail will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a contracts attorney in Menlo Park, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many contracts matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Abigail

Abigail discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in contracts practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every contracts matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Abigail confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Abigail's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many contracts practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Abigail Kennedy Horrigan

  • How much does it cost to hire Abigail for a contracts case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Abigail walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Abigail offer a free consultation?

    Abigail charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Abigail's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Abigail's current terms during booking.

  • How long do contracts cases in California typically take?

    Simple contracts matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Abigail gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Abigail take my case if I'm outside Menlo Park?

    Abigail is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Abigail will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Abigail?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Abigail will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Abigail accepting new contracts clients right now?

    Abigail's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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