Everett Sanders Hinchcliffe

Everett Sanders Hinchcliffe, Construction Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Employment, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Litigation DirectoratMcCathern, PLLC

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing construction in Los Angeles since 1974.

52+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Everett Sanders Hinchcliffe is a litigation director based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, Employment, and Litigation. Everett has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCathern, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 52 years
Known for
Construction · Employment · Litigation
  • Handles Construction, Employment, and Litigation matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Everett Sanders Hinchcliffe: Everett Sanders Hinchcliffe is a litigation director based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, Employment, and Litigation. Everett has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCathern, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Everett's practice areas in Los Angeles

Everett concentrates on construction, employment, litigation, personal injury, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Everett handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Los Angeles, California

Everett takes construction matters in Los Angeles, 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 Everett agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Los Angeles, California

Everett takes employment matters in Los Angeles, 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 Everett agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California

Everett takes litigation matters in Los Angeles, 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 Everett agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Los Angeles, California

Everett takes personal injury matters in Los Angeles, 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 Everett agrees to represent you.

Wrongful Death cases in Los Angeles, California

Everett takes wrongful death matters in Los Angeles, 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 Everett agrees to represent you.

Biography

Everett Sanders Hinchcliffe, construction attorney serving Los Angeles

Everett Sanders Hinchcliffe is a litigation director based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, Employment, and Litigation. Everett has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCathern, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Everett works from Los Angeles, California and takes on construction matters across the region.

Everett Sanders Hinchcliffe is a lawyer practicing litigation and dispute resolution, personal injury and wrongful death, construction litigation and 1 other area of law. Everett received a B.S.E.E. degree from California State University, Los Angeles in 1967, and has been licensed for 52 years. Everett practices at McCathern, PLLC in Los Angeles, CA.

How Everett handles construction matters

<p>Everett Sanders Hinchcliffe is a lawyer practicing litigation and dispute resolution, personal injury and wrongful death, construction litigation and 1 other area of law. Everett received a B.S.E.E. degree from California State University, Los Angeles in 1967, and has been licensed for 52 years. Everett practices at McCathern, PLLC in Los Angeles, CA.</p>

The kind of cases Everett takes

Everett reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, employment, and litigation matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Everett studied and practices

  • Loyola Marymount University

    J.D. · 1974

  • California State University, Los Angeles

    B.S.E.E. California · 1967

Jurisdictions

Everett's state bar admissions

  • California

    1974 · ACTIVE

Everett studied at J.D. in Loyola Marymount University and B.S.E.E. California in California State University, Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

Everett completed J.D. in Loyola Marymount University and B.S.E.E. California in California State University, Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Everett runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Everett's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Everett's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of California American Board of Trial Advocates

    membership

Locations

Everett Sanders Hinchcliffe's office in Los Angeles

Everett's primary office is at 523 West Sixth Street, Suite 830, Los Angeles, CA, 90014. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

McCathern, PLLC

523 West Sixth Street, Suite 830

Los Angeles, CA 90014

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Everett Sanders Hinchcliffe — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Everett. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing construction attorneys in Los Angeles.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Everett Sanders Hinchcliffe — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Everett

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction 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. Everett confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Everett Sanders Hinchcliffe

  • How much does it cost to hire Everett for a construction case?

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

  • Does Everett offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do construction cases in California typically take?

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

  • Can Everett take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

    Everett 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 — Everett 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 Everett?

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

  • Is Everett accepting new construction clients right now?

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

Areas served

Construction attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

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

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