Brent James Pfeiffer
also known as Pfeiffer Law
About Brent
Biography
At Pfeiffer Law our goal is to provide the highest quality legal services to our clients in a prompt and timely fashion. We believe in going above and beyond for clients. We understand that for many people the Court system can be intimidating and overwhelming and we are here to help.
We offer a free initial consultation with a California barred attorney. Call today!
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Fees and Rates
Cost
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Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 17 years
State: California
Acquired: 2008
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Brent James Pfeiffer's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 8 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Steve | May 27, 2014
Bankruptcy
Brent was fantastic not just with the legal responsibilities but also setting me at ease with a very big deceision. I recommend him not just for handling bankruptcy but also the I tense family law complications that you may find yourself in
Posted by Marshall | April 21, 2014
Accomplished my goals against all odds
Thanks to the due diligence of Brent my 13 year old son has a saving account being funded every month by the social security admiration for his future education, and stopped my x-wife (25 yrs younger then me) that was spending it on herself after our divorce. He also stopped her from financially taki...
Posted by Andrew | June 10, 2013
Great Job!
Mr. Pfeiffer was professional at all times. He really put his all into our case. He did an outstanding job!
Posted by Ron | March 25, 2013
Bankruptcy Handled With Finesse
Mr. Pfeiffer handled my Chapter 7 Bankruptcy several years ago; the process was quick and he made the whole process fairly easy. I would highly recommend this lawyer as he is easy to work with and is a consummate professional!
Posted by Ronald and Deborah | May 16, 2011
Mad Clients
Mr. Pfeiffer was able to help us out of our situation gracefully. He helped us in many ways by giving excellent information and service. He explained many things we did not know before about the law. Our case was difficult, but he handled it with dignity and skill. We definitly would advise our fri...
Brent James Pfeiffer's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Pfeiffer did amazing work for a close family member of mine and produced excellent results for a very reasonable fee. Highly recommended."
"Brent is a great attorney. I often recommend workers comp cases his way, and everyone has been happy with his work. I endorse this attorney. He is well regarded in the San Diego legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Pfeiffer should be commended for the outstanding free legal advise he gives here on the Avvo forum."
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"Mr. Pfeiffer is an excellent attorney. If you have just found Mr. Pfeiffer on AVVO, congratulations, you are a lucky client to have found such a skilled advocate."
"Brent Pfeiffer is a tireless and ethical advocate for his clients. I highly endorse Mr. Pfeiffer and would not hesitate to work with him again in the future."
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"Few compare to Brent's ability and skill. He is a tireless advocate for his clients and has a sharp legal mind. He commands the respect of other lawyers for his knowledge of the law and unwavering advocacy. I strongly and without any reservation endorse Brent Pfeiffer."
"I have sent Mr. Pfeiffer several clients over the years and get nothing but positive feedback about his services. He truly cares about his clients."
"highly endorse Mr. Pfeiffer. Truly exceptional and caring attorney who produces great results in representing clients! I want all people with legal problems to contact him first."
Social Security & Disability lawyer | Sep 02
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Pfeiffer has offered many valuable insights here at this site,. I value them and I'm sure other lawyers and laypeople do as well. The workers' compensation systems in this country are difficult to navigate but Brent Pfeiffer has the knowledge, experience and dedication to do it. I endorse Brent Pfeiffer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Brent is a rising star in the southern California community of dedicated workers compensation attorneys. The quality of his answers in this forum demonstrate his competence as a lawyer."
"One of the absolute best. Exceptional attention to detail, service next to none. I endorse this lawyer."
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"I endorse Attorney Pfeiffer. He has the experience to handle complicated divorce and separation cases and his zealous advocacy on behalf of his clients proves he cares so much about the work he does. I recommend him without reservation."
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"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. A top-notch attorney, highly respected in the legal community."
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Employment and labor lawyer
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DUI and DWI lawyer
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Experience
Honors
2015
Top Attorney Nomination, San Diego Daily Transcript
2015
Rising Star Nomination, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Best Laywers in America Nomination, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Rising Star Nomination, Super Lawyers
2014
Top Attorney Nomination, San Diego Daily Transcript
2014
San Diego's Best Nomination, UT San Diego
2013
Top Attorney Nomination San Diego, San Diego Transcript
2005
Certificate of Appreciation, San Diego Superior Court
2002
LSAT Full Tuition Scholarship, Thomas Jeffferson SOL
2001
Deans List, Portland State
Work Experience
2008 - Present
Owner, Pfeiffer Law
2012 - 2014
Mediator, San Diego Probate Mediation
2012 - 2013
Attorney, American Bar Association (ABA
2010 - 2012
Housing Attorney, HOME Housing Collaboration
2008 - 2013
Modest Means Attorney, Modest Means Panel
2005 - 2006
Clerk, Law Office of Mariana Hanna
2005 - 2006
Mediator, Superior Court Of California
2003 - 2005
Wage and Hourly Claims, Employee Rights Center
2002 - 2004
Law Library, Thomas Jefferson Law School
Associations
2011 - Present
Thomas Jefferson Probate MediationVolunteer Attorney
2009 - Present
United States District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaOfficer
2008 - Present
San Diego Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2008 - Present
American Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2008 - Present
California Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2006 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of CaliforniaAdmitted to Practice
2006 - Present
United States District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaAdmitted to Practice
2006 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaOfficer
Sample of Legal Cases
Client kept job and received financial settlement.
Client was Awarded Social Security Disablity
Settlement
Cash settlement and was allowed to keep job.
Client's Favor
In clients favor
Favorable
Child and Spousal Support were awarded to client.
Client obtained full physical custody.
In Clients Favor
Complete stipulated agreement among parties.
Dismissed
Asylum status was granted.
Restraining Order was dismissed
Successful
Dissolution granted, Restraining Order Dismissed.
Education
2014
Modest Means Training
2011
Certificate
2006
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
Speaking Engagements
2013
Preparing Clients for Settlement Discussions
2012
Family Law Mediation
2010
Legal Ethics
Publications
2014
2014
2013
2013
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Can I counter offer my worker's comp. compromise and release offer?
29 Jun 2016
Will I be able to apply for EDD/SDI after collecting work comp
01 Jun 2016
Can I resign while on light duty workers comp
25 Jan 2016