Dianne Lee Liddy, General Attorney in Westminster, California
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on General and Personal Injury · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatJohn R. Cogorno, Attorney at Law
Westminster, CA
Practicing general in Westminster since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Dianne Lee Liddy is an associate based in Westminster, CA. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Dianne has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John R. Cogorno, Attorney at Law. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Westminster, CA
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- General · Personal Injury
- Handles General and Personal Injury matters from Westminster, CA.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Dianne Lee Liddy: Dianne Lee Liddy is an associate based in Westminster, CA. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Dianne has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John R. Cogorno, Attorney at Law. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Dianne takes on
Dianne concentrates on general and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dianne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Westminster, California
Dianne takes general matters in Westminster, 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 Dianne agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Westminster, California
Dianne takes personal injury matters in Westminster, 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 Dianne agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Dianne Lee Liddy — general lawyer in Westminster
Dianne Lee Liddy is an associate based in Westminster, CA. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Dianne has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John R. Cogorno, Attorney at Law. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Ms. Dianne Lee Liddy is a lawyer practicing personal injury litigation, general practice. Dianne received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. Dianne practices at John R. Cogorno, Attorney at Law in Westminster, CA.
Dianne's approach to general cases
Ms. Dianne Lee Liddy is a lawyer practicing personal injury litigation, general practice. Dianne received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. Dianne practices at John R. Cogorno, Attorney at Law in Westminster, CA.
Clients Dianne works with
Dianne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and personal injury matters in Westminster and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Pepperdine University
J.D. · 1975
University of California
B.A. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Dianne's state bar admissions
Wyoming
1991 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1989 · ACTIVE
California
1975 · ACTIVE
Dianne studied at J.D. in Pepperdine University and B.A. in University of California.
Law school and academic background
Dianne completed J.D. in Pepperdine University and B.A. in University of California. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dianne runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Dianne has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Dianne's professional memberships and bar associations
The District of Columbia Wyoming State Bar
membership
Locations
Dianne Lee Liddy's office in Westminster
Dianne's primary office is at 14121 Beach Blvd., Westminster, CA, 92683. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
John R. Cogorno, Attorney at Law
14121 Beach Blvd.
Westminster, CA 92683
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Client reviews of Dianne Lee Liddy — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Dianne. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Westminster.
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How to hire Dianne Lee Liddy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dianne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dianne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dianne'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; Dianne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Westminster, 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 Dianne
Dianne 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. Dianne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dianne'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 Dianne Lee Liddy
How much does it cost to hire Dianne for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dianne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dianne offer a free consultation?
Dianne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dianne's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Dianne'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. Dianne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dianne take my case if I'm outside Westminster?
Dianne 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 — Dianne 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 Dianne?
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. Dianne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dianne accepting new general clients right now?
Dianne'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 Westminster, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Dianne handles general matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
- Westminster156 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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