
Oliver Quinn Dunlap, Class Action Attorney in San Francisco, California
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Environmental, and General
Partner
San Francisco, CA
Practicing class action in San Francisco since 2003.
- 23+
- Years practicing
- 8
- Bar admissions
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Oliver Quinn Dunlap is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Environmental, and General. Oliver has over 23 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- Class Action · Environmental · General
- Handles Class Action, Environmental, and General matters from San Francisco, CA.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Oliver Quinn Dunlap: Oliver Quinn Dunlap is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Environmental, and General. Oliver has over 23 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Oliver Quinn Dunlap
Oliver concentrates on class action, environmental, general, international, and internet. Each area below outlines the kind of case Oliver handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Class Action
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Environmental
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General
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International
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Internet
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Product Liability
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Securities
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White Collar
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Personal Injury
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Class Action cases in San Francisco, California
Oliver takes class action matters in San Francisco, 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 Oliver agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in San Francisco, California
Oliver takes environmental matters in San Francisco, 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 Oliver agrees to represent you.
General cases in San Francisco, California
Oliver takes general matters in San Francisco, 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 Oliver agrees to represent you.
International cases in San Francisco, California
Oliver takes international matters in San Francisco, 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 Oliver agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in San Francisco, California
Oliver takes internet matters in San Francisco, 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 Oliver agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Oliver Quinn Dunlap — Over 23 years of California class action experience
Oliver Quinn Dunlap is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Environmental, and General. Oliver has over 23 years of legal experience.
Oliver Quinn Dunlap is a lawyer practicing class action litigation, enforcement and data privacy, intellectual property litigation and 7 other areas of law. Oliver received a B.S.F.S. degree from Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. in 1995, and has been licensed for 23 years. Oliver practices at Bartko Pavia LLP in San Francisco, CA.
Oliver's approach to class action cases
Oliver Quinn Dunlap is a lawyer practicing class action litigation, enforcement and data privacy, intellectual property litigation and 7 other areas of law. Oliver received a B.S.F.S. degree from Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. in 1995, and has been licensed for 23 years. Oliver practices at Bartko Pavia LLP in San Francisco, CA.
Clients Oliver works with
Oliver reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, environmental, and general matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Oliver Quinn Dunlap's legal education and bar admissions
University College London, England
LL.M. Coursework · 2002
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
B.S.F.S. Kings · 1995
Jurisdictions
Oliver's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2011 · ACTIVE
United States Distri
2011 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2010 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2007 · ACTIVE
California
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2003 · ACTIVE
California
2003 · ACTIVE
Oliver studied at LL.M. Coursework in University College London, England and B.S.F.S. Kings in Georgetown University, Washington, D.C..
Law school and academic background
Oliver completed LL.M. Coursework in University College London, England and B.S.F.S. Kings in Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Oliver runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Oliver's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California
Special Committee for Administration of Justice, Electronic Access Working Group, and California Commission on Access to Justice Litigation Section, Standing Committee on Jury Instructions) Bar Association of San Francisco (Secretary, Conference of Delega · membership
Locations
Oliver Quinn Dunlap's office in San Francisco
Oliver's primary office is at 1100 Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA, 94111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Oliver Quinn Dunlap — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new class action attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Oliver usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Oliver charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Oliver'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; Oliver will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a class action attorney in San Francisco, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Oliver
Oliver discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in class action practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every class action 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. Oliver confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Oliver's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many class action practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Oliver Quinn Dunlap
How much does it cost to hire Oliver for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Oliver walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Oliver offer a free consultation?
Oliver charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Oliver's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Oliver's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in California typically take?
Simple class action 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. Oliver gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Oliver take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?
Oliver 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 — Oliver 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 Oliver?
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. Oliver will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Oliver accepting new class action clients right now?
Oliver's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Class Action attorneys serving San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California
Oliver handles class action matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified class action attorneys in that community.
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 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
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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