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Kenneth Duane Little, General Attorney in Walnut Creek, California

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on General and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Founding PartneratLittle & Saputo

Walnut Creek, CA

Practicing general in Walnut Creek since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Kenneth Duane Little is a founding partner based in Walnut Creek, CA. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Kenneth has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Little & Saputo. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Walnut Creek, CA
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
General · Real Estate
  • Handles General and Real Estate matters from Walnut Creek, CA.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Kenneth Duane Little: Kenneth Duane Little is a founding partner based in Walnut Creek, CA. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Kenneth has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Little & Saputo. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Kenneth takes on

Kenneth concentrates on general and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Walnut Creek, California

Kenneth takes general matters in Walnut Creek, 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Walnut Creek, California

Kenneth takes real estate matters in Walnut Creek, 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Kenneth Duane Little — general lawyer in Walnut Creek

Kenneth Duane Little is a founding partner based in Walnut Creek, CA. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Kenneth has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Little & Saputo. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Kenneth Duane Little is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate development, subdivisions and 1 other area of law. Kenneth received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Kenneth practices at Little & Saputo in Walnut Creek, CA.

Kenneth's approach to general cases

Kenneth Duane Little is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate development, subdivisions and 1 other area of law. Kenneth received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Kenneth practices at Little & Saputo in Walnut Creek, CA.

Who Kenneth represents

Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and real estate matters in Walnut Creek and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Hastings College of Law, University of California

    J.D. · 1976

  • University of California at Berkeley

    A.B. · 1973

Jurisdictions

Kenneth's state bar admissions

  • California

    1976 · ACTIVE

Kenneth studied at J.D. in Hastings College of Law, University of California and A.B. in University of California at Berkeley.

Law school and academic background

Kenneth completed J.D. in Hastings College of Law, University of California and A.B. in University of California at Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Kenneth has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Kenneth's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Contra Costa County (Member, Board of Directors, 1981-1983) and American (Member, Sections on: Corporation, Banking and Business Law Taxation) Bar Associations State Bar of California (Member, Business Law Section) California Trial Lawyers Association

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Locations

Kenneth Duane Little's office in Walnut Creek

Kenneth's primary office is at 712 Bancroft Road, #439, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598-1531. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Little & Saputo

712 Bancroft Road, #439

Walnut Creek, CA 94598-1531

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Kenneth Duane Little — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Kenneth. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Walnut Creek.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kenneth Duane Little — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in Walnut Creek, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Kenneth

Kenneth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kenneth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kenneth Duane Little

  • How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a general case?

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

  • Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?

    Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in California typically take?

    Simple general 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. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside Walnut Creek?

    Kenneth 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 — Kenneth 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 Kenneth?

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

  • Is Kenneth accepting new general clients right now?

    Kenneth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Walnut Creek, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

Kenneth handles general matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.

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