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Suedy Alfaro, Environmental Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental and General

AssociateatHunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing environmental in Los Angeles since 2010.

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Suedy Alfaro is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental and General. Suedy has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 16 years
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Environmental · General
  • Handles Environmental and General matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Suedy Alfaro: Suedy Alfaro is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental and General. Suedy has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Suedy takes on

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

Environmental cases in Los Angeles, California

Suedy takes environmental matters in Los Angeles, 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 Suedy agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Suedy takes general matters in Los Angeles, 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 Suedy agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Suedy Alfaro — environmental lawyer in Los Angeles

Suedy Alfaro is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Environmental and General. Suedy has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.

Suedy Alfaro is a lawyer practicing clean air act, clean water act, climate change and 8 other areas of law. Suedy received a M.A. degree from John Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies, and has been licensed for 16 years. Suedy practices at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

How Suedy handles environmental matters

Suedy Alfaro is a lawyer practicing clean air act, clean water act, climate change and 8 other areas of law. Suedy received a M.A. degree from John Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies, and has been licensed for 16 years. Suedy practices at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

The kind of cases Suedy takes

Suedy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental and general matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • George Washington University Law School J.D. with high honors

  • John Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies M.A. International Relations University of California, Los Angeles B.A. Business Economics

Jurisdictions

Suedy's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2012 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2011 · ACTIVE

  • California

    2010 · ACTIVE

Suedy studied at — in George Washington University Law School J.D. with high honors and — in John Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies M.A. International Relations University of California, Los Angeles B.A. Business Economics.

Law school and academic background

Suedy completed — in George Washington University Law School J.D. with high honors and — in John Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies M.A. International Relations University of California, Los Angeles B.A. Business Economics. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Suedy runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Suedy's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Los Angeles County Bar Association American Bar Association

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Locations

Suedy Alfaro's office in Los Angeles

Suedy's primary office is at 550 South Hope Street, Suite 2000, Los Angeles, CA, 90071. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

550 South Hope Street, Suite 2000

Los Angeles, CA 90071

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Hiring guide

How to hire Suedy Alfaro — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Suedy

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every environmental 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. Suedy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Suedy Alfaro

  • How much does it cost to hire Suedy for a environmental case?

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

  • Does Suedy offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do environmental cases in California typically take?

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

  • Can Suedy take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

    Suedy 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 — Suedy 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 Suedy?

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

  • Is Suedy accepting new environmental clients right now?

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

Areas served

Environmental attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

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

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