Elaine Jordaan Attorneys Inc.

About Elaine Jordaan Attorneys Inc.

Elaine Jordaan Attorneys Inc. is led by its founder and director, Elaine Jordaan, who is a certified civil mediator. The firm works from Unit 7, Tonquani House, 6 Gardner Williams Avenue in Paardevlei, Somerset West, and says it was set up to narrow the distance between attorneys and the people they serve.

Its work spans civil litigation, including contract disputes, personal injury, franchise conflicts and restraints of trade, and mediation of employment, contract and landlord and tenant disputes. Family work covers divorce, maintenance, parenting plans, urgent care and contact disputes and protection orders. The firm also drafts contracts, collects debts, handles evictions, labour matters for individuals, companies and government bodies, wills and deceased estates, and criminal matters including opposed and unopposed bail. It does correspondent work at the Somerset West Regional Court and Strand Magistrate's Court.

The first 30-minute consultation is free. After that, fees follow the hourly rate of the attorney handling the matter, with fixed fees for some contracts and unopposed divorces, a R5,000 deposit on signing and monthly statements. Office hours are 08:00 to 16:30 on weekdays, and an emergency line (073 501 6708) covers after-hours child care and urgent matters.

What They Are Known For

Mediation: Civil mediation of workplace, contract and rental disputes.
Family law: Divorce, maintenance, care and contact and protection orders.
Civil litigation: Contract, injury, franchise and restraint of trade disputes.
Criminal law and bail: Opposed and unopposed bail applications and trials.
Correspondent work: Appearances at Somerset West and Strand courts.

Who They Help

Families, individuals, businesses and government entities in Somerset West and the Helderberg, plus law firms needing a local correspondent.

Courts and Offices Covered

Elaine Jordaan Attorneys Inc. appears at, or handles correspondent work for, the following:

Somerset West Regional Court

Strand Magistrate's Court

Before You Call: Family Law

If you are contacting Elaine Jordaan Attorneys Inc. about a family law matter, having these ready will make the first consultation quicker and more useful:

Children's birth certificates
Proof of income and monthly expenses

Any existing court orders or parenting plans
Messages or records relevant to the dispute

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Elaine Jordaan Attorneys Inc. located?

Elaine Jordaan Attorneys Inc. works from Unit 7, Tonquani House, 6 Gardner Williams Avenue, Paardevlei, Somerset West.

What does Elaine Jordaan Attorneys Inc. mainly help with?

Its main areas are mediation, family law, civil litigation, criminal law and bail and correspondent work. It lists 16 practice areas in total on our directory.

Does Elaine Jordaan Attorneys Inc. handle family law matters?

Yes. Family Law is one of the practice areas Elaine Jordaan Attorneys Inc. lists. Call the firm to check that it can take on your specific matter and to ask how it charges.

Does Elaine Jordaan Attorneys Inc. handle litigation matters?

Yes. Litigation is one of the practice areas Elaine Jordaan Attorneys Inc. lists. Call the firm to check that it can take on your specific matter and to ask how it charges.

Does Elaine Jordaan Attorneys Inc. act as a correspondent for other law firms?

Yes. It covers Somerset West Regional Court, Strand Magistrate's Court.

How do I contact Elaine Jordaan Attorneys Inc.?

You can call 021 020 1586 or email elaine@ejattorneys.co.za.