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also known as Nicholas Jellins
The Jellins Group, a Professional Law Corporation, counsels and represents individuals, families and businesses in real estate, civil litigation, business formation, probate and trust administration, probate litigation, landlord tenant relations and estate planning. The firm’s mission is to provide responsive, personalized service employing innovative strategies to facilitate the client’s attainment of their personal, business and estate planning goals.
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39 years | 750 cases
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Acquired: 1994
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State: California
Acquired: 1986
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State: Virginia
Acquired: 1982
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841 Menlo Ave, Menlo Park, CA, 94025-4728
18 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by Jennifer | February 16, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant
Excellent and kind!!
I am being sued by my old landlord and being that I have never been in trouble with the law or had to appear in court, I was terrified. I did an extensive search for attorneys that could assist me in preparing for my case. Most responses I received were very impersonal. Nicholas Jellins responded to ...
Posted by Trevor | March 08, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant
Great lawyer tenant-landlord disputes
We sought Mr. Jellins' help while navigating a dispute with our former landlords. In our initial phone call, he kindly and patiently outlined the routes we could potentially take, and how he could help us with each of them. After surveying a few other attorneys, we found the prospect of working with ...
Posted by Ethan | May 08, 2020 | Landlord & Tenant
Excellent lawyer for landlord-tenant disputes
I am a tenant involved in a landlord-tenant dispute. My experience with Mr. Jellins has been excellent. - He had responded promptly to communications, - He seemed very knowledgeable and up to date about the how the law applied during the COVID-19 outbreak, - He has been easy to communicate with ...
Posted by PJ | April 10, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant
Excellent Service!
Nicholas helped me out of a sticky housing situation. He was very responsive, knowledgeable and dealt with the housing authority very well. I highly recommend Nicholas for anyone experience trouble with their landlord or apartment management company.
Posted by anonymous | October 07, 2017 | Landlord & Tenant
Very Professional and Knowledgeable
I don't usually write reviews. I had a consultation with Mr. Jellins on a landlord -tenant issue. Mr. Jellins provided me with invaluable legal advises. I am very impressed with his vast knowledge and sharp mind. I felt he actually cares about his clients beyond $$. If at the end, I decide to hi...
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2016
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
1995 - Present
Founding Partner, The Jellins Group, APLC
2006 - 2012
Adjunct Professor, Menlo College
2000 - 2006
Mayor, The City of Menlo Park
2005 - 2006
Peninsula Division of the League of California CitiesPresident
2005 - 2006
San Mateo County Criminal Justice CouncilChairman
1982
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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