Annie Gillin Horton, General Attorney in Orinda, California
Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on General and Real Estate
Orinda, CA
Practicing general in Orinda since 2002.
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Annie Gillin Horton is an attorney based in Orinda, CA. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Annie has over 24 years of legal experience.
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- Orinda, CA
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- over 24 years
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- General · Real Estate
- Handles General and Real Estate matters from Orinda, CA.
- Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Annie Gillin Horton: Annie Gillin Horton is an attorney based in Orinda, CA. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Annie has over 24 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Annie Gillin Horton
Annie concentrates on general and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Annie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Orinda, California
Annie takes general matters in Orinda, 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 Annie agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Orinda, California
Annie takes real estate matters in Orinda, 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 Annie agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Annie Gillin Horton — Over 24 years of California general experience
Annie Gillin Horton is an attorney based in Orinda, CA. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Annie has over 24 years of legal experience.
Annie Gillin Horton is a lawyer practicing real property, financial institutions law. Annie received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years. Annie practices in Orinda, CA.
Annie's approach to general cases
Annie Gillin Horton is a lawyer practicing real property, financial institutions law. Annie received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years. Annie practices in Orinda, CA.
The kind of cases Annie takes
Annie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and real estate matters in Orinda and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Annie Gillin Horton's legal education and bar admissions
University of California School of Law, Los Angeles
J.D. · 2002
University of California, Berkeley
B.A. English · 1998
Jurisdictions
Annie's state bar admissions
California U.S. Dist
2002 · ACTIVE
Annie studied at J.D. in University of California School of Law, Los Angeles and B.A. English in University of California, Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Annie completed J.D. in University of California School of Law, Los Angeles and B.A. English in University of California, Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Annie runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Annie Gillin Horton's office in Orinda
Annie's primary office is at 2 Theatre Sq Ste 230, Orinda, CA, 94563-3356. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Annie Gillin Horton — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Annie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Annie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Annie'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; Annie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Orinda, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Annie
Annie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Annie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Annie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Annie Gillin Horton
How much does it cost to hire Annie for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Annie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Annie offer a free consultation?
Annie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Annie's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Annie's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in California typically take?
Simple general 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. Annie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Annie take my case if I'm outside Orinda?
Annie 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 — Annie 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 Annie?
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. Annie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Annie accepting new general clients right now?
Annie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Orinda, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
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