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Kimberly Diane Griffin, Business Attorney in Palo Alto, California

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Entertainment

Palo Alto, CA

Practicing business in Palo Alto since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
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Kimberly Diane Griffin is an attorney based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Entertainment. Kimberly has over 34 years of legal experience.

Based in
Palo Alto, CA
Experience
over 34 years
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Business · Employment · Entertainment
  • Handles Business, Employment, and Entertainment matters from Palo Alto, CA.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kimberly Diane Griffin: Kimberly Diane Griffin is an attorney based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Entertainment. Kimberly has over 34 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kimberly Diane Griffin

Kimberly concentrates on business, employment, entertainment, insurance, and internet. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kimberly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Palo Alto, California

Kimberly 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Palo Alto, California

Kimberly takes employment 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Palo Alto, California

Kimberly takes entertainment 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Palo Alto, California

Kimberly takes insurance 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.

Internet cases in Palo Alto, California

Kimberly takes internet 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Kimberly Diane Griffin — Over 34 years of California business experience

Kimberly Diane Griffin is an attorney based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Entertainment. Kimberly has over 34 years of legal experience.

Kimberly Diane Griffin is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance coverage, intellectual property and 9 other areas of law. Kimberly received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Kimberly practices in Palo Alto, CA.

Kimberly's approach to business cases

Kimberly Diane Griffin is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance coverage, intellectual property and 9 other areas of law. Kimberly received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Kimberly practices in Palo Alto, CA.

The kind of cases Kimberly takes

Kimberly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and entertainment matters in Palo Alto and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Kimberly Diane Griffin's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of San Francisco

    J.D. · 1991

  • University of California, Berkeley

    B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Kimberly's state bar admissions

  • California

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1992 · ACTIVE

Kimberly studied at J.D. in University of San Francisco and B.A. in University of California, Berkeley.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Kimberly Diane Griffin's office in Palo Alto

Kimberly's primary office is at 3203 Hanover St Ste 100, Palo Alto, CA, 94304-1123. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

3203 Hanover St Ste 100

Palo Alto, CA 94304-1123

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kimberly Diane Griffin — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Palo Alto, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Kimberly

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Kimberly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kimberly Diane Griffin

  • How much does it cost to hire Kimberly for a business case?

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

  • Does Kimberly offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in California typically take?

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

  • Can Kimberly take my case if I'm outside Palo Alto?

    Kimberly 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 — Kimberly 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 Kimberly?

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

  • Is Kimberly accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Palo Alto, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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