Jeffrey Richard Cunan, Civil Rights Attorney in Quincy, California
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Family Law
Plumas Co. Dist. Atty.
Quincy, CA
Practicing civil rights in Quincy since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jeffrey Richard Cunan is a plumas co. dist. atty. based in Quincy, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Jeffrey has over 36 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Quincy, CA
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Criminal Defense · Family Law
- Handles Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from Quincy, CA.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jeffrey Richard Cunan: Jeffrey Richard Cunan is a plumas co. dist. atty. based in Quincy, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Jeffrey has over 36 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Jeffrey's practice areas in Quincy
Jeffrey concentrates on civil rights, criminal defense, family law, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Criminal Defense
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Family Law
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Personal Injury
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Civil Rights cases in Quincy, California
Jeffrey takes civil rights matters in Quincy, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Quincy, California
Jeffrey takes criminal defense matters in Quincy, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Quincy, California
Jeffrey takes family law matters in Quincy, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Quincy, California
Jeffrey takes personal injury matters in Quincy, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Quincy, California
Jeffrey takes real estate matters in Quincy, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jeffrey Richard Cunan, civil rights attorney serving Quincy
Jeffrey Richard Cunan is a plumas co. dist. atty. based in Quincy, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Jeffrey has over 36 years of legal experience. Jeffrey works from Quincy, California and takes on civil rights matters across the region.
Jeffrey Richard Cunan is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, family and 3 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years. Jeffrey practices in Quincy, CA.
Jeffrey's approach to civil rights cases
Jeffrey Richard Cunan is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, family and 3 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years. Jeffrey practices in Quincy, CA.
Clients Jeffrey works with
Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, criminal defense, and family law matters in Quincy and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jeffrey studied and practices
University of San Francisco
J.D. · 1990
University of California at Berkeley
B.A. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Jeffrey's state bar admissions
California
1990 · ACTIVE
Jeffrey studied at J.D. in University of San Francisco and B.A. in University of California at Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Jeffrey completed J.D. in University of San Francisco and B.A. in University of California at Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jeffrey Richard Cunan's office in Quincy
Jeffrey's primary office is at 514 Jackson Street, Quincy, CA, 95971. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Jeffrey Richard Cunan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeffrey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey'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; Jeffrey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Quincy, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Jeffrey
Jeffrey discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jeffrey's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jeffrey Richard Cunan
How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffrey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in California typically take?
Simple civil rights 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. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside Quincy?
Jeffrey 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 — Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey?
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. Jeffrey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jeffrey accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Jeffrey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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