Jerry Yee Fong, ADR Attorney in Palo Alto, California
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Business
MemberatThe Law Office of Jerry Fong
Palo Alto, CA
Practicing adr in Palo Alto since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jerry Yee Fong is a member based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Jerry has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Jerry Fong.
- Based in
- Palo Alto, CA
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- ADR · Appellate · Business
- Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from Palo Alto, CA.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jerry Yee Fong: Jerry Yee Fong is a member based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Jerry has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Jerry Fong.
Areas of practice
Jerry's practice areas in Palo Alto
Jerry concentrates on adr, appellate, business, criminal defense, and estate litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jerry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Appellate
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Business
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Criminal Defense
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Estate Litigation
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General
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Litigation
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Real Estate
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White Collar
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ADR cases in Palo Alto, California
Jerry takes adr matters in Palo Alto, 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.
Appellate cases in Palo Alto, California
Jerry takes appellate matters in Palo Alto, 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Palo Alto, California
Jerry takes business matters in Palo Alto, 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Palo Alto, California
Jerry takes criminal defense matters in Palo Alto, 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in Palo Alto, California
Jerry takes estate litigation matters in Palo Alto, 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jerry Yee Fong, adr attorney serving Palo Alto
Jerry Yee Fong is a member based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Jerry has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Jerry Fong. Jerry works from Palo Alto, California and takes on adr matters across the region.
Jerry Yee Fong is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, federal & state, business & real estate litigation and 7 other areas of law. Jerry has been licensed for 45 years. Jerry practices at The Law Office of Jerry Fong in Palo Alto, CA.
Working with Jerry on a adr matter
Jerry Yee Fong is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, federal & state, business & real estate litigation and 7 other areas of law. Jerry has been licensed for 45 years. Jerry practices at The Law Office of Jerry Fong in Palo Alto, CA.
Who Jerry represents
Jerry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and business matters in Palo Alto and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jerry studied and practices
Boalt Hall School of Law at the University California at Berkeley J.D.
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Jurisdictions
Jerry's state bar admissions
California
1981 · ACTIVE
Jerry studied at — in Boalt Hall School of Law at the University California at Berkeley J.D..
Law school and academic background
Jerry completed — in Boalt Hall School of Law at the University California at Berkeley J.D.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jerry runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jerry Yee Fong's office in Palo Alto
Jerry's primary office is at 706 Cowper St., Ste. 203, Palo Alto, CA, 94310. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Law Office of Jerry Fong
706 Cowper St., Ste. 203
Palo Alto, CA 94310
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How to hire Jerry Yee Fong — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jerry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jerry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jerry'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; Jerry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Palo Alto, 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 Jerry
Jerry 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. Jerry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jerry'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 Jerry Yee Fong
How much does it cost to hire Jerry for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jerry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jerry offer a free consultation?
Jerry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jerry's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Jerry'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. Jerry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jerry take my case if I'm outside Palo Alto?
Jerry 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 — Jerry 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 Jerry?
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. Jerry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jerry accepting new adr clients right now?
Jerry'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 Palo Alto, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Jerry handles adr matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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