How much does it cost to hire Gregg for a legal case?

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

Does Gregg offer a free consultation?

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

How long do legal cases in California typically take?

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

Can Gregg take my case if I'm outside Santa Monica?

Gregg 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 — Gregg 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 Gregg?

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

Is Gregg accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Gregg Oppenheimer — Attorney in Santa Monica, California

Over 49 years of legal practice

Santa Monica, CA

Practicing law in Santa Monica since 1977.

49+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Gregg Oppenheimer is an attorney based in Santa Monica, CA. Gregg has over 49 years of legal experience.

Based in: Santa Monica, CA
Experience: over 49 years
Known for: legal services

Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Gregg Oppenheimer, legal attorney serving Santa Monica

Gregg Oppenheimer is an attorney based in Santa Monica, CA. Gregg has over 49 years of legal experience. Gregg works from Santa Monica, California and takes on legal matters across the region.

Gregg Oppenheimer is a lawyer. Gregg received a degree from Massachusetts Inst of Tech, Cambridge MA, and has been licensed for 49 years. Gregg practices in Santa Monica, CA.

Clients Gregg works with

Gregg reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Santa Monica and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Gregg studied and practices

Massachusetts Inst of Tech, Cambridge MA UC Berkeley SOL Boalt Hall, Berkeley CA Massachusetts Institute of Technology(B.S., 1974 Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California(J.D., 1977
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Jurisdictions

Gregg's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1978 · ACTIVE
California
1977 · ACTIVE

Gregg studied at — in Massachusetts Inst of Tech, Cambridge MA UC Berkeley SOL Boalt Hall, Berkeley CA Massachusetts Institute of Technology(B.S., 1974 Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California(J.D., 1977.

Law school and academic background

Gregg completed — in Massachusetts Inst of Tech, Cambridge MA UC Berkeley SOL Boalt Hall, Berkeley CA Massachusetts Institute of Technology(B.S., 1974 Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California(J.D., 1977. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gregg runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Gregg Oppenheimer's office in Santa Monica

Gregg's primary office is at 524 9th St, Santa Monica, CA, 90402-2802. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

524 9th St

Santa Monica, CA 90402-2802

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gregg Oppenheimer — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Santa Monica, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Gregg

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Gregg confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gregg Oppenheimer

How much does it cost to hire Gregg for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gregg walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gregg offer a free consultation?
Gregg charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregg's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Gregg's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in California typically take?
Simple legal 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. Gregg gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gregg take my case if I'm outside Santa Monica?
Gregg 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 — Gregg 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 Gregg?
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. Gregg will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gregg accepting new legal clients right now?
Gregg's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.