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Lee Christian Spieller, Employment Attorney in San Jose, California

Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, General, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

San Jose, CA

Practicing employment in San Jose since 1978.

48+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Lee Christian Spieller is an attorney based in San Jose, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Insurance. Lee has over 48 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
San Jose, CA
Experience
over 48 years
Known for
Employment · General · Insurance
  • Handles Employment, General, and Insurance matters from San Jose, CA.
  • Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Lee Christian Spieller: Lee Christian Spieller is an attorney based in San Jose, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Insurance. Lee has over 48 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Lee Christian Spieller

Lee concentrates on employment, general, insurance, litigation, and nursing home. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lee handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in San Jose, California

Lee takes employment matters in San Jose, 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 Lee agrees to represent you.

General cases in San Jose, California

Lee takes general matters in San Jose, 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 Lee agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in San Jose, California

Lee takes insurance matters in San Jose, 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 Lee agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in San Jose, California

Lee takes litigation matters in San Jose, 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 Lee agrees to represent you.

Nursing Home cases in San Jose, California

Lee takes nursing home matters in San Jose, 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 Lee agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Lee Christian Spieller — Over 48 years of California employment experience

Lee Christian Spieller is an attorney based in San Jose, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Insurance. Lee has over 48 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Lee Christian Spieller is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, self insured defense and 6 other areas of law. Lee received a B.S. degree from Stanford University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Lee practices in San Jose, CA.

Lee's approach to employment cases

Lee Christian Spieller is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, self insured defense and 6 other areas of law. Lee received a B.S. degree from Stanford University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Lee practices in San Jose, CA.

The kind of cases Lee takes

Lee reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, general, and insurance matters in San Jose and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Lee Christian Spieller's legal education and bar admissions

  • McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific

    J.D. · 1978

  • Stanford University

    B.S. · 1975

Jurisdictions

Lee's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1978 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1978 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1978 · ACTIVE

Lee studied at J.D. in McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific and B.S. in Stanford University.

Law school and academic background

Lee completed J.D. in McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific and B.S. in Stanford University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lee runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Lee Christian Spieller

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Lee Christian Spieller's office in San Jose

Lee's primary office is at 75 E Santa Clara St Ste 1350, San Jose, CA, 95113. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

75 E Santa Clara St Ste 1350

San Jose, CA 95113

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Lee Christian Spieller — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Lee. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in San Jose.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Lee Christian Spieller — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a employment attorney in San Jose, 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 Lee

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Lee'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 Lee Christian Spieller

  • How much does it cost to hire Lee for a employment case?

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

  • Does Lee offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Lee take my case if I'm outside San Jose?

    Lee 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 — Lee 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 Lee?

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

  • Is Lee accepting new employment clients right now?

    Lee'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 San Jose, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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

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