$ 275-350 per hour
Christian Florian Kemos
About Christian
Biography
Christian Kemos is a partner in Freitas McCarthy MacMahon & Keating LLP, which he joined in 2008. He practices as a litigation counselor for businesses and individuals in commercial litigation, ADA defense, employment defense, and commercial and residential lease disputes, as well as representing trustees and beneficiaries in trust disputes.
Mr. Kemos’ clients and cases span throughout the Bay Area, including Marin, Contra Costa, Sonoma, Napa, Mendocino and Lake Counties. Mr. Kemos has extensive litigation and motion experience, having trained court externs and research attorneys in pretrial civil procedure and motion evaluation, and has presented for the San Francisco Legal Professionals Association on Law and Motion practice.
He received his Bachelor of Science degree from U.C. Davis in 1994, and a Master’s Degree from Yale University in 2000. After receiving his law degree at University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Mr. Kemos served as a judicial extern and research attorney for the San Francisco Superior Court from 2004 until 2007. Mr. Kemos then joined Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold as an associate where he practiced civil litigation. Before his legal career, Mr. Kemos was an environmental and human health risk assessor on projects throughout California.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Litigation
100%
22 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 20 years
State: California
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Freitas McCarthy MacMahon & Keating, LLP
1108 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA, 94901
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Christian Florian Kemos's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I assisted him in a personal injury trial in which he won every motion at the outset of the case. The defendant paid the full amount of his demand before the jury was impaneled. The client was extremely happy."
Thomas Keating
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2000
Sea Grant Fellowship, Connecticut Sea Grant Foundation
1991
Frank Kraft Scholar, Frank Kraft Foundation
Work Experience
2005 - 2007
Research Attorney, San Francisco Superior Court Law & Motion
2004 - 2005
Legal Extern, San Francisco Superior Court
2001 - 2003
Project Risk Assessor, Harding ESE
2000 - 2000
Yale Teaching Fellow, Yale University
1995 - 1998
Staff Risk Assessor and Tech, Geomatrix Consultants
Associations
2009 - Present
Sangster Inns of CourtAssociate
2008 - Present
Marin County Bar Association
2008 - Present
Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California and Nevada
Education
2005
University of California Hastings
JD
2001
Yale University
Masters
1994
University of California Davis
BS
Speaking Engagements
2013
Native American Law Presentation
Native American Law in Litigation
2013
Love Thy Neighbor (Until a Dispute Arises)
Tree, Light and Sight Disputes
2011
Violence in the Administration of Law
Legal ethics and civility rules
2011
Obama, Osama and Manufactured Drama
Legal issues regarding birth certificates
2007
San Francisco Legal Professionals Association
Law and Motion Practice and Procedure
Publications
2005
West-Northwest Journal of Environmental Law - Policy - Thought
Not-So-Hot Tickets
Languages
English
German
Activity
Legal Answers