Jessika Kathleen Johnson, Construction Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Estate Planning, and Litigation
AssociateatDannis Woliver Kelley
San Francisco, CA
Practicing construction in San Francisco since 2007.
- 19+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jessika Kathleen Johnson is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Jessika has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dannis Woliver Kelley.
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Construction · Estate Planning · Litigation
- Handles Construction, Estate Planning, and Litigation matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jessika Kathleen Johnson: Jessika Kathleen Johnson is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Jessika has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dannis Woliver Kelley.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jessika takes on
Jessika concentrates on construction, estate planning, litigation, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jessika handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction
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Estate Planning
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Litigation
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Real Estate
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Zoning
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Construction cases in San Francisco, California
Jessika takes construction 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 Jessika agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in San Francisco, California
Jessika takes estate planning 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 Jessika agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in San Francisco, California
Jessika 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 Jessika agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in San Francisco, California
Jessika takes real estate 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 Jessika agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in San Francisco, California
Jessika takes zoning 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 Jessika agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jessika Kathleen Johnson — construction lawyer in San Francisco
Jessika Kathleen Johnson is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Jessika has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dannis Woliver Kelley.
Jessika Kathleen Johnson is a lawyer practicing administrative, land use & environmental, complex trial practice, estate planning & administration and 2 other areas of law. Jessika received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years. Jessika practices at Dannis Woliver Kelley in San Francisco, CA.
Jessika's approach to construction cases
Jessika Kathleen Johnson is a lawyer practicing administrative, land use & environmental, complex trial practice, estate planning & administration and 2 other areas of law. Jessika received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years. Jessika practices at Dannis Woliver Kelley in San Francisco, CA.
The kind of cases Jessika takes
Jessika reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, estate planning, and litigation matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Tulane University School of Law
J.D. · 2007
University of California at Santa Barbara
B.A. · 2003
Jurisdictions
Jessika's state bar admissions
California U.S. Dist
2007 · ACTIVE
Jessika studied at J.D. in Tulane University School of Law and B.A. in University of California at Santa Barbara.
Law school and academic background
Jessika completed J.D. in Tulane University School of Law and B.A. in University of California at Santa Barbara. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jessika runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Jessika's professional memberships and bar associations
San Diego County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California Lawyers Club of San Diego
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Locations
Jessika Kathleen Johnson's office in San Francisco
Jessika's primary office is at 275 Battery St., Ste. 1150, San Francisco, CA, 94111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dannis Woliver Kelley
275 Battery St., Ste. 1150
San Francisco, CA 94111
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How to hire Jessika Kathleen Johnson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jessika usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jessika charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jessika'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; Jessika will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in San Francisco, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Jessika
Jessika discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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. Jessika confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jessika's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jessika Kathleen Johnson
How much does it cost to hire Jessika for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jessika walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jessika offer a free consultation?
Jessika charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jessika's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Jessika's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in California typically take?
Simple construction 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. Jessika gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jessika take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?
Jessika 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 — Jessika 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 Jessika?
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. Jessika will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jessika accepting new construction clients right now?
Jessika's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Construction attorneys serving San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California
Jessika handles construction matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified construction attorneys in that community.
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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