
Brent Scott Colasurdo, Litigation Attorney in Irvine, California
Over 15 years of legal practice
AssociateatUmberg Zipser LLP
Irvine, CA
Practicing litigation in Irvine since 2011.
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Brent Scott Colasurdo is an associate based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Brent has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Umberg Zipser LLP.
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- Irvine, CA
- Experience
- over 15 years
- Known for
- Litigation
- Handles Litigation matters from Irvine, CA.
- Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Brent Scott Colasurdo: Brent Scott Colasurdo is an associate based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Brent has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Umberg Zipser LLP.
Areas of practice
Brent's practice areas in Irvine
Brent concentrates on litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brent handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation cases in Irvine, California
Brent takes litigation matters in Irvine, 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 Brent agrees to represent you.
Biography
Brent Scott Colasurdo, litigation attorney serving Irvine
Brent Scott Colasurdo is an associate based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Brent has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Umberg Zipser LLP. Brent works from Irvine, California and takes on litigation matters across the region.
Brent Scott Colasurdo is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil litigation, complex litigation. Brent received a B.S. degree from Santa Clara University in 2008, and has been licensed for 15 years. Brent practices at Umberg Zipser LLP in Irvine, CA.
How Brent handles litigation matters
Brent Scott Colasurdo is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil litigation, complex litigation. Brent received a B.S. degree from Santa Clara University in 2008, and has been licensed for 15 years. Brent practices at Umberg Zipser LLP in Irvine, CA.
Who Brent represents
Brent reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation matters in Irvine and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Brent studied and practices
University of Southern Gould School of Law
J.D. · 2011
Santa Clara University
B.S. · 2008
Jurisdictions
Brent's state bar admissions
California
2011 · ACTIVE
Brent studied at J.D. in University of Southern Gould School of Law and B.S. in Santa Clara University.
Law school and academic background
Brent completed J.D. in University of Southern Gould School of Law and B.S. in Santa Clara University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brent runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Brent's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Association Federal Bar Association Orange County Bar Association
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Locations
Brent Scott Colasurdo's office in Irvine
Brent's primary office is at 1920 Main Street, Suite 750, Irvine, CA, 92614. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Brent Scott Colasurdo — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brent usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brent charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brent'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; Brent will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Irvine, 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 Brent
Brent 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. Brent confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brent'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 Brent Scott Colasurdo
How much does it cost to hire Brent for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brent walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brent offer a free consultation?
Brent charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brent's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Brent'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. Brent gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brent take my case if I'm outside Irvine?
Brent 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 — Brent 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 Brent?
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. Brent will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brent accepting new litigation clients right now?
Brent'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 Irvine, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Brent 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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- Oakland5,709 attorneys
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- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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