Lawyer Fred S. Hjelmeset, graduated from San Jose State University (B.A., 1987; M.S., 1989) Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 1996, is now employed by Law Offices of Stephen Benda at 750 Menlo Avenue, Suite 350 Menlo Park, CA 94025.

While being a member of Santa Clara County Bar Association; American Bar Association; American Bankruptcy Institute., Fred S. Hjelmeset is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Fred S. Hjelmeset as your lawyer, you should consider whether Fred S. Hjelmeset offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Fred S. Hjelmeset has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Fred S. Hjelmeset's office is located at Menlo Park, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Fred S. Hjelmeset has been admitted in 1996, California. His or her practice areas include Creditors Rights; Insolvency; Commercial Litigation; Elder Abuse; Bankruptcy.

Fred S. Hjelmeset's college and law school education includes San Jose State University (B.A., 1987; M.S., 1989), Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 1996. Other biographical background includes Associate Articles Editor, Hastings Law Journal. Extern to Hon. Arthur S. Weissbrodt, United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California. Author: "Impeachment of Party by Prior Inconsistent Statement in Compromise Negotiations; Admissibility Under Federal Rule of Evidence 408," 43 Cleveland State Law Review 75, 1995. President and Board Member, Bay Area Bankruptcy Forum, 2002?.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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