Attorney - Client Relationship

San Diego Family Law Attorney John A. Delisi believes it is preferable for the client to have a positive experience with his/her attorney than for him to make a lot of money from the client. To that end, San Diego Attorney John A. Delisi charges reasonable fees, often times less than what might be charged, even by attorneys with less experience or less time practicing law. San Diego Family Law Lawyer John A. Delisi does not avoid clients by having a secretary and/or paralegal take messages or return client calls. San Diego Attorney John A. Delisi returns client calls and emails the same day, the next business day, or even on weekends. The Attorney-Client relationship is of most importance to San Diego Lawyer John A. Delisi. Clients recognize this and respond positively. For instance, a Divorce client of San Diego Divorce Attorney John A. Delisi retained him for representation in three additional divorces. Another Divorce client retained him for representation in a Personal Injury accident case. A Legal Separation client retained San Diego Attorney John A. Delisi for representation in a subsequent Divorce case with the same spouse. A pair of clients (husband and wife) in two civil cases retained San Diego Attorney John A. Delisi for representation in the preparation of their estate plan. Many clients of San Diego Family Law Attorney John A. Delisi refer others to him for legal representation, such as boyfriends and girlfriends, parents, co-workers, and friends. Of particular note, a client's spouse referred a friend to San Diego Divorce Attorney John A. Delisi rather than refer the friend to that spouse's own attorney. San Diego Family Law Lawyer recognizes the importance of good will between attorney and client, acts accordingly, and clients respond favorably.

San Diego Attorney John A. Delisi has represented countless California residents in matters of Domestic Law. On occasion, clients have retained John A. Delisi though they were in such far-off places as Iraq and Afghanistan. Typically, Domestic Law includes divorce (dissolution of marriage), child custody and support, spousal support (alimony), and division of assets and debts. Other areas of Domestic Law include Paternity, Adoptions, and Premarital Agreements. San Diego Lawyer John A. Delisi both types of fee arrangements, hourly and flat fee. Hourly fees are customarily charged in contested cases or cases which require extensive time to negotiate a settlement agreement. Flat fees are customarily offered when the case is uncontested and the client presents the terms of the settlement to San Diego Domestic Attorney John A. Delisi. In either fee arrangement, reasonable fees are considered to be in the best interests of both client and San Diego Domestic Lawyer John A. Delisi. San Diego Attorney John A. Delisi will provide clients with aggressive and competent legal representation.

He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1980 and he has served San Diego ever since. He has worked in several areas of law with the thought of representing clients with diverse interests.

Teaching/Instruction Curriculum:
Legal Terminology
Legal Research & Writing
Legal Procedure
Family Law
Bankruptcy Law
Wills & Estates
Torts
Criminal Law

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Consultations at no charge and no obligation.

Clients are encouraged to come in to our San Diego office and explain the facts of their respective cases.  This affords John Delisi the opportunity to ask questions and examine documents, especially pleadings filed by the client’s spouse. Once John Delisi is able to determine the exact nature of his client’s concerns and problems, he is able to render an opinion as to the merits of the case and quote appropriate fees and costs