George Humphries Irwin, ADR Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Formation, and General
Of CounselatSelman Breitman LLP
San Francisco, CA
Practicing adr in San Francisco since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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George Humphries Irwin is an of counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Formation, and General. George has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Selman Breitman LLP.
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- ADR · Formation · General
- Handles ADR, Formation, and General matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About George Humphries Irwin: George Humphries Irwin is an of counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Formation, and General. George has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Selman Breitman LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters George takes on
George concentrates on adr, formation, general, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Formation
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General
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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ADR cases in San Francisco, California
George takes adr matters in San Francisco, 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 George agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in San Francisco, California
George takes formation matters in San Francisco, 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 George agrees to represent you.
General cases in San Francisco, California
George takes general matters in San Francisco, 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 George agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in San Francisco, California
George takes litigation matters in San Francisco, 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 George agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in San Francisco, California
George takes personal injury matters in San Francisco, 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 George agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet George Humphries Irwin — adr lawyer in San Francisco
George Humphries Irwin is an of counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Formation, and General. George has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Selman Breitman LLP.
George Humphries Irwin is a lawyer practicing toxic tort/environmental, product liability, general liability and 8 other areas of law. George received a B.S. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. George practices at Selman Breitman LLP in San Francisco, CA.
How George handles adr matters
George Humphries Irwin is a lawyer practicing toxic tort/environmental, product liability, general liability and 8 other areas of law. George received a B.S. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. George practices at Selman Breitman LLP in San Francisco, CA.
Who George represents
George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, formation, and general matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Seattle University School of Law
J.D. · 1996
University of California, Los Angeles
B.S. · 1992
Jurisdictions
George's state bar admissions
California
1997 · ACTIVE
George studied at J.D. in Seattle University School of Law and B.S. in University of California, Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
George completed J.D. in Seattle University School of Law and B.S. in University of California, Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
George Humphries Irwin's office in San Francisco
George's primary office is at 33 New Montgomery, Sixth Floor, San Francisco, CA, 94105. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Selman Breitman LLP
33 New Montgomery, Sixth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
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How to hire George Humphries Irwin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with George usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
George charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain George'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; George will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in San Francisco, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 George
George discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. George confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
George's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about George Humphries Irwin
How much does it cost to hire George for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. George walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does George offer a free consultation?
George charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check George's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in California typically take?
Simple adr 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. George gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can George take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?
George 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 — George 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 George?
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. George will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is George accepting new adr clients right now?
George's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California
George handles adr matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
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- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
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- 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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