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Kelly Marie Becker, Construction Attorney in San Diego, California

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Government, and Litigation

U.S. Dist. Ct., Hon. Leo S. Papas

San Diego, CA

Practicing construction in San Diego since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
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Kelly Marie Becker is an u.s. dist. ct., hon. leo s. papas based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, Government, and Litigation. Kelly has over 29 years of legal experience.

Based in
San Diego, CA
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Construction · Government · Litigation
  • Handles Construction, Government, and Litigation matters from San Diego, CA.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kelly Marie Becker: Kelly Marie Becker is an u.s. dist. ct., hon. leo s. papas based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, Government, and Litigation. Kelly has over 29 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Kelly's practice areas in San Diego

Kelly concentrates on construction, government, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kelly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in San Diego, California

Kelly takes construction matters in San Diego, 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 Kelly agrees to represent you.

Government cases in San Diego, California

Kelly takes government matters in San Diego, 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 Kelly agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in San Diego, California

Kelly takes litigation matters in San Diego, 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 Kelly agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in San Diego, California

Kelly takes personal injury matters in San Diego, 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 Kelly agrees to represent you.

Biography

Kelly Marie Becker, construction attorney serving San Diego

Kelly Marie Becker is an u.s. dist. ct., hon. leo s. papas based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, Government, and Litigation. Kelly has over 29 years of legal experience. Kelly works from San Diego, California and takes on construction matters across the region.

Kelly Marie Becker is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction defect, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Kelly received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 29 years. Kelly practices in San Diego, CA.

Working with Kelly on a construction matter

Kelly Marie Becker is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction defect, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Kelly received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 29 years. Kelly practices in San Diego, CA.

Clients Kelly works with

Kelly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, government, and litigation matters in San Diego and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Kelly studied and practices

  • California Western School of Law

    J.D. · 1997

  • San Diego State University

    B.A. English · 1990

Jurisdictions

Kelly's state bar admissions

  • California

    1997 · ACTIVE

Kelly studied at J.D. in California Western School of Law and B.A. English in San Diego State University.

Law school and academic background

Kelly completed J.D. in California Western School of Law and B.A. English in San Diego State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kelly runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Kelly Marie Becker's office in San Diego

Kelly's primary office is at 221 W Broadway # 10, San Diego, CA, 92101-8972. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

221 W Broadway # 10

San Diego, CA 92101-8972

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kelly Marie Becker — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a construction attorney in San Diego, 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 Kelly

Kelly 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. Kelly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kelly'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 Kelly Marie Becker

  • How much does it cost to hire Kelly for a construction case?

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

  • Does Kelly offer a free consultation?

    Kelly charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kelly's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Kelly'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. Kelly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kelly take my case if I'm outside San Diego?

    Kelly 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 — Kelly 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 Kelly?

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

  • Is Kelly accepting new construction clients right now?

    Kelly'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 Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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