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Anthony Forbes Mournian, Litigation Attorney in Chula Vista, California

Over 53 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Of CounselatLaw Offices Of Raymond M Contreras

Chula Vista, CA

Practicing litigation in Chula Vista since 1973.

53+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Anthony Forbes Mournian is an of counsel based in Chula Vista, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Anthony has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Of Raymond M Contreras. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Chula Vista, CA
Experience
over 53 years
Known for
Litigation
  • Handles Litigation matters from Chula Vista, CA.
  • Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Anthony Forbes Mournian: Anthony Forbes Mournian is an of counsel based in Chula Vista, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Anthony has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Of Raymond M Contreras. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Anthony takes on

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

Litigation cases in Chula Vista, California

Anthony takes litigation matters in Chula Vista, 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 Anthony agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Anthony Forbes Mournian — litigation lawyer in Chula Vista

Anthony Forbes Mournian is an of counsel based in Chula Vista, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Anthony has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Of Raymond M Contreras. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Anthony Forbes Mournian is a lawyer practicing civil practice. Anthony received a B.A. degree from University of San Diego in 1964, and has been licensed for 53 years. Anthony practices at Law Offices of Raymond M. Contreras in Chula Vista, CA.

Working with Anthony on a litigation matter

Anthony Forbes Mournian is a lawyer practicing civil practice. Anthony received a B.A. degree from University of San Diego in 1964, and has been licensed for 53 years. Anthony practices at Law Offices of Raymond M. Contreras in Chula Vista, CA.

Who Anthony represents

Anthony reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation matters in Chula Vista and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of San Diego

    J.D. · 1972

  • University of San Diego

    B.A. · 1964

Jurisdictions

Anthony's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1973 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1973 · ACTIVE

Anthony studied at J.D. in University of San Diego and B.A. in University of San Diego.

Law school and academic background

Anthony completed J.D. in University of San Diego and B.A. in University of San Diego. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Anthony runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Anthony has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Anthony's professional memberships and bar associations

  • San Diego County Bar Association State Bar of California Consumer Attorneys of San Diego (Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1979) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

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Locations

Anthony Forbes Mournian's office in Chula Vista

Anthony's primary office is at 721 Third Ave., Chula Vista, CA, 91910-5803. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices Of Raymond M Contreras

721 Third Ave.

Chula Vista, CA 91910-5803

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Anthony Forbes Mournian — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Anthony. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing litigation attorneys in Chula Vista.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Anthony Forbes Mournian — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Anthony charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anthony'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; Anthony will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Chula Vista, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Anthony

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every litigation 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. Anthony confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Anthony Forbes Mournian

  • How much does it cost to hire Anthony for a litigation case?

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

  • Does Anthony offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do litigation cases in California typically take?

    Simple litigation 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. Anthony gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Anthony take my case if I'm outside Chula Vista?

    Anthony 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 — Anthony 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 Anthony?

    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. Anthony will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Anthony accepting new litigation clients right now?

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

Areas served

Litigation attorneys serving Chula Vista, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

Anthony handles litigation matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified litigation attorneys in that community.

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