Monte Lee Hansen

Monte Lee Hansen

5.0
Rating: 7.8

Licensed for 51 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Santa Rosa, CA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense

415 Russell Ave, Santa Rosa, CA

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 1988
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About Monte

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Contingency

25%-40%


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Licenses

Licensed in California for 51 years

State: California

Acquired: 1974

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Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 1988

Location

Hansen & Miller Law Firm

415 Russell Ave, Santa Rosa, CA, 95403

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Monte Lee Hansen's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

6 Client Reviews

5 star (6)
4 star (0)
3 star (0)
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1 star (0)

Posted by Judith | September 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Thankful

The law firm of Hansen & Miller efficiently and kindly helped me with the insurance company settlement after my auto accident. I am most grateful for their assistance and will recommend their services to anyone.

Posted by anonymous | July 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Highly recommend

Monty is the type of lawyer you want on your side. The entire staff was friendly and very supportive. I was facing some very serious issues, and had no idea what to do, when I first met Monty. After our first meeting I was confident he had my best interest in mind. I was so satisfied with the servic...e I referred two friends and they both thanked me.

Posted by anonymous | July 17, 2017 | Consulted Attorney

This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.

Excellent!

Have never met an attorney who cares so much about his clients. He has a genuine desire to help people and is so dedicated to doing whatever he can for his clients. I can also see he treats his employees with SO much respect, and has over 30+ years of experience. Monte has given me great guidance, a...nd I absolutely trust him. I couldn't possibly recommend him more. He is wonderful!

Posted by anonymous | February 8, 2017 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Smartest Man I know

Monte Hansen helped me with my legal matters in a way that few lawyers are capable of. He provided guidance and morale support that I needed to make it through an uncertain situation. His team and support staff is A plus in service.

Posted by John | August 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

A great attorney

As my criminal defense attorney Monte represented me well, was professional, available, made sure I understood my case, was deeply involved and showed real care and compassion during the case. He's a tough as nails guy, a straight talker as well, so you'll always know what and how things can go. I... had an excellent outcome to my case and I credit Monte for hand-holding me though the process and being tenacious in my defense. He's a great attorney.

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Monte Lee Hansen's Lawyer Endorsements

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Roy Miller

Personal injury lawyer | May 31

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Banyan Parker

Personal injury lawyer | May 31

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"Monte has an incredibly creative mind and knowledge of the law. He works hard to maximize settlements for his clients!"

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Evan Zelig

Personal injury lawyer | Jul 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Monte Hansen is a phenomenal attorney who fights diligently and with all his best efforts to obtain fantastic results for his personal injury clients. I have referred several cases to Monte Hansen for personal injury matters and each time I heard great things about his representation from my clients. Excellent attorney in every aspect."

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Roy Miller

Criminal defense lawyer

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Banyan Parker

Personal injury lawyer

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Ian Gordon

Personal injury lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.8 (Very Good)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 1988.

Discipline with Actual Suspension issued in CA, 1988

updated on 01/20/2016

This sanction means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Honors

N/A

Perpetual Winner, 14 years in a Row - Legal Aid Golf Classic, Legal Aid of Sonoma County

Work Experience

2004 - Present

Partner, Hansen & Miller Law Firm

1978 - 2003

Owner, Law Offices of Monte L. Hansen

1975 - 1979

District Attorney, Sonoma County District Attorney's Office

1965 - 1976

Deputy Sheriff, Sonoma County Sheriff's Dept

Associations

1976 - Present

Sonoma County Bar Association

Member

1959 - 1963

United States Marine

Marine

Sample of Legal Cases

Bjork v. Mason

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Education

1972

McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific

JD - Juris Doctor

1969

California State University, Sacramento

MS - Master of Science

1968

California State University, Sacramento

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2001

Sonoma organizations (county)

Personal Injury

2000

Sonoma organizations (county)

Personal Injury

1999

Sonoma organizations (county)

Personal Injury

1998

Sonoma organizations (county)

Personal Injury

Publications

2000

No. A084831 BJORK v. MASON

Languages

English

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