What to expect during a consultation with a lawyer?
A consultation is an opportunity for you as the potential client to explain your legal situation and see if the attorney is able to handle your case. It is NOT for the attorney to review documentation, look over legal documents created by another attorney (like a trust), or review your divorce paperwork and tell you what to do. The reason for this is because the State Bar has very specific rules on what is considered representation and what is not. So, if the attorney gave
