Legal Consultation

Initial Consultation and Fact Finding

The Law Offices of Akel & Associates provides initial client consultations by appointment normally scheduled on Mondays through Fridays from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Alternative arrangements can be made, if necessary, depending upon the client's particular circumstances.

In-Person Consultations

Clients who reside in San Diego are provided in-person consultations at the law office:

402 West Broadway Suite 400
San Diego, California
(619) 325-2911

The fee for such a consultation is free for the first half-hour. The firm accepts payment by major credit card (Mastercard, Discover, Visa) cashier's check, money order and cash.

Telephone Consultations

Clients who reside outside of San Diego County and Orange County are provided telephone consultations. Consultation fee will be deducted from your total attorney upon the signed completion of a retainer agreement. The client must complete an Initial Consultation Form and return it with payment by money order or cashier's check prior to the consultation, and the Law Firm will set up a telephonic consultation appointment with client.

Staff Members

In-House former FBI Special Agent with 30 years experience reviews applicable law enforcement procedures, policies and evidence collection.

Attorney Fees

The Law firm does not quote you any attorney fees, unless and until you have had an initial consultation. Attorney fees are determined on a case-by-case basis, depending on several factors including: Emergency involved, complexity of a case, amount of legal work, collateral issues (i.e., immigration/deportation issues), administrative, judicial and/or other proceedings.