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Geraldine M. Daly Alexis, Class Action Attorney in San Francisco, California

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Energy, and Environmental · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratPerkins Coie LLP

San Francisco, CA

Practicing class action in San Francisco since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
9
Bar admissions

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Geraldine M. Daly Alexis is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Energy, and Environmental. Geraldine has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
San Francisco, CA
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
Class Action · Energy · Environmental
  • Handles Class Action, Energy, and Environmental matters from San Francisco, CA.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Geraldine M. Daly Alexis: Geraldine M. Daly Alexis is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Energy, and Environmental. Geraldine has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Geraldine's practice areas in San Francisco

Geraldine concentrates on class action, energy, environmental, litigation, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Geraldine handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in San Francisco, California

Geraldine takes class action 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 Geraldine agrees to represent you.

Energy cases in San Francisco, California

Geraldine takes energy 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 Geraldine agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in San Francisco, California

Geraldine takes environmental 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 Geraldine agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in San Francisco, California

Geraldine 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 Geraldine agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in San Francisco, California

Geraldine takes m&a 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 Geraldine agrees to represent you.

Biography

Geraldine M. Daly Alexis, class action attorney serving San Francisco

Geraldine M. Daly Alexis is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Energy, and Environmental. Geraldine has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Geraldine works from San Francisco, California and takes on class action matters across the region.

Geraldine M. Daly Alexis is a lawyer practicing antitrust counseling & merger clearance, antitrust & unfair competition litigation, litigation and 5 other areas of law. Geraldine received a M.B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1976, and has been licensed for 50 years. Geraldine practices at Perkins Coie LLP in San Francisco, CA.

How Geraldine handles class action matters

Geraldine M. Daly Alexis is a lawyer practicing antitrust counseling & merger clearance, antitrust & unfair competition litigation, litigation and 5 other areas of law. Geraldine received a M.B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1976, and has been licensed for 50 years. Geraldine practices at Perkins Coie LLP in San Francisco, CA.

The kind of cases Geraldine takes

Geraldine reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, energy, and environmental matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Geraldine studied and practices

  • Northwestern University School of Law

    J.D. · 1976

  • Northwestern University

    M.B.A. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Geraldine's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2005 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2002 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • California

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    1976 · ACTIVE

Geraldine studied at J.D. in Northwestern University School of Law and M.B.A. in Northwestern University.

Law school and academic background

Geraldine completed J.D. in Northwestern University School of Law and M.B.A. in Northwestern University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Geraldine runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Geraldine's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Geraldine's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Bar Association of San Francisco American Bar Association

    Member, Antitrust Section · membership

Locations

Geraldine M. Daly Alexis's office in San Francisco

Geraldine's primary office is at 505 Howard Street, Suite 1000, San Francisco, CA, 94105-3204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Perkins Coie LLP

505 Howard Street, Suite 1000

San Francisco, CA 94105-3204

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Geraldine M. Daly Alexis — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Geraldine. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing class action attorneys in San Francisco.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Geraldine M. Daly Alexis — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a class action attorney in San Francisco, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Geraldine

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Geraldine confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Geraldine M. Daly Alexis

  • How much does it cost to hire Geraldine for a class action case?

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

  • Does Geraldine offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do class action cases in California typically take?

    Simple class action 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. Geraldine gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Geraldine take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?

    Geraldine 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 — Geraldine 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 Geraldine?

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

  • Is Geraldine accepting new class action clients right now?

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

Areas served

Class Action attorneys serving San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California

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