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Corinne-Adriene Tampas, Bankruptcy Attorney in Santa Monica, California

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy and Tax

Santa Monica, CA

Practicing bankruptcy in Santa Monica since 1992.

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Corinne-Adriene Tampas is an attorney based in Santa Monica, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Tax. Corinne-Adriene has over 34 years of legal experience.

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Santa Monica, CA
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Bankruptcy · Tax
  • Handles Bankruptcy and Tax matters from Santa Monica, CA.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Corinne-Adriene Tampas: Corinne-Adriene Tampas is an attorney based in Santa Monica, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Tax. Corinne-Adriene has over 34 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Corinne-Adriene Tampas

Corinne-Adriene concentrates on bankruptcy and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Corinne-Adriene handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Santa Monica, California

Corinne-Adriene takes bankruptcy matters in Santa Monica, 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 Corinne-Adriene agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Santa Monica, California

Corinne-Adriene takes tax matters in Santa Monica, 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 Corinne-Adriene agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Corinne-Adriene Tampas — Over 34 years of California bankruptcy experience

Corinne-Adriene Tampas is an attorney based in Santa Monica, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Tax. Corinne-Adriene has over 34 years of legal experience.

Corinne-Adriene Tampas is a lawyer practicing taxation, bankruptcy. Corinne-Adriene received a M.S. degree from Golden Gate University in 1991, and has been licensed for 34 years. Corinne-Adriene practices in Santa Monica, CA.

Corinne-Adriene's approach to bankruptcy cases

Corinne-Adriene Tampas is a lawyer practicing taxation, bankruptcy. Corinne-Adriene received a M.S. degree from Golden Gate University in 1991, and has been licensed for 34 years. Corinne-Adriene practices in Santa Monica, CA.

The kind of cases Corinne-Adriene takes

Corinne-Adriene reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy and tax matters in Santa Monica and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Corinne-Adriene Tampas's legal education and bar admissions

  • Golden Gate University

    J.D. Tax · 1985

  • Golden Gate University

    M.S. Tax · 1991

Jurisdictions

Corinne-Adriene's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1992 · ACTIVE

Corinne-Adriene studied at J.D. Tax in Golden Gate University and M.S. Tax in Golden Gate University.

Law school and academic background

Corinne-Adriene completed J.D. Tax in Golden Gate University and M.S. Tax in Golden Gate University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Corinne-Adriene runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Corinne-Adriene Tampas's office in Santa Monica

Corinne-Adriene's primary office is at 201 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, CA, 90401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

201 Santa Monica Blvd.

Santa Monica, CA 90401

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Hiring guide

How to hire Corinne-Adriene Tampas — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Santa Monica, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Corinne-Adriene

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Corinne-Adriene confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Corinne-Adriene Tampas

  • How much does it cost to hire Corinne-Adriene for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Corinne-Adriene offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in California typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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. Corinne-Adriene gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Corinne-Adriene take my case if I'm outside Santa Monica?

    Corinne-Adriene 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 — Corinne-Adriene 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 Corinne-Adriene?

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

  • Is Corinne-Adriene accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Corinne-Adriene'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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