John Robert Hanna, Employment Attorney in Santa Ana, California
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatHanna & Scott
Santa Ana, CA
Practicing employment in Santa Ana since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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John Robert Hanna is a member based in Santa Ana, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury. John has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hanna & Scott. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Santa Ana, CA
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Employment · Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Santa Ana, CA.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John Robert Hanna: John Robert Hanna is a member based in Santa Ana, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury. John has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hanna & Scott. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John Robert Hanna
John concentrates on employment, litigation, personal injury, product liability, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Employment cases in Santa Ana, California
John takes employment matters in Santa Ana, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Santa Ana, California
John takes litigation matters in Santa Ana, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Santa Ana, California
John takes personal injury matters in Santa Ana, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Santa Ana, California
John takes product liability matters in Santa Ana, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Santa Ana, California
John takes real estate matters in Santa Ana, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
About John Robert Hanna — Over 46 years of California employment experience
John Robert Hanna is a member based in Santa Ana, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury. John has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hanna & Scott. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
John Robert Hanna is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, litigation, property damage and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from California State University at Fullerton in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years. John practices at Hanna & Scott in Santa Ana, CA.
John's approach to employment cases
John Robert Hanna is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, litigation, property damage and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from California State University at Fullerton in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years. John practices at Hanna & Scott in Santa Ana, CA.
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, litigation, and personal injury matters in Santa Ana and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
John Robert Hanna's legal education and bar admissions
Loyola Marymount University
J.D. · 1979
California State University at Fullerton
B.A. · 1974
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
California
1980 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Loyola Marymount University and B.A. in California State University at Fullerton.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Loyola Marymount University and B.A. in California State University at Fullerton. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of John Robert Hanna
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Orange County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California Consumer Attorneys of California Orange County Trial Lawyers Association
membership
Locations
John Robert Hanna's office in Santa Ana
John's primary office is at 200 North Main Street, Second Floor, Santa Ana, CA, 92701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of John Robert Hanna — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Santa Ana.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire John Robert Hanna — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Santa Ana, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Robert Hanna
How much does it cost to hire John for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in California typically take?
Simple employment 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Santa Ana?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new employment clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Santa Ana, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
John handles employment matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.
- Santa Ana2,640 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
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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