Practice areas: Civil Litigation, Business Litigation, Construction Litigation; view more
Licensed in California since: 2019
Education: San Joaquin College of Law
Andrea M. Chapman is the managing partner of Chapman Zaragoza, LLP, in Clovis, California, where she has built a distinguished reputation as a tenacious litigator and strategic counselor. Drawing on a diverse portfolio that spans real estate, business and trust litigation, estate planning, construction disputes, employment law, solar energy projects, municipal matters, business transactions and landlord-tenant conflicts, she guides clients through complex legal challenges with clarity and confidence.
Before embarking on her legal career, Ms. Chapman mastered precision and teamwork as an Aviation Structural Mechanic in the U.S. Navy, maintaining F/A-18 Legacy and Super Hornet aircraft. Her military service instilled in her a disciplined work ethic and an unwavering commitment to excellence – qualities she carries into every courtroom and negotiation table.
A San Joaquin College of Law graduate, Ms. Chapman honed her advocacy skills at a boutique practice before joining a prominent Old Fig Garden firm, where she quickly ascended to partnership. Today, she channels that same drive into expanding the impact of Chapman Zaragoza, LLP, blending seasoned judgment with innovative solutions.
Beyond her legal practice, Ms. Chapman is a devoted champion for veterans and their families. As Secretary of the Board of D.A.V. Charities of Central California, she oversees programs that support active-duty service members and veterans. An “Excellent”-rated attorney on Avvo, she is also an engaged member of both the Fresno County and King County Bar Associations.
Throughout her journey, Ms. Chapman has been unwavering in her quest to deliver justice with integrity, precision and compassion. Her peers commend her for fostering a pristine, client-focused practice that prioritizes personalized attention, meticulous detail and an enthusiastic drive to guide clients out of their legal conundrums.
Practice areas
Civil Litigation: Plaintiff, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation: Defense, Construction Litigation: Business, Employment & Labor: Employee, Estate Planning & Probate, Real Estate: BusinessFocus areas
Condominiums & Cooperatives, Construction Defects, Employment Law - Employee, Estate Planning, Landlord/Tenant, Mortgage & Refinance, Non-Compete Agreements, Probate & Estate Administration, Short Sale, Trade Secret, Wage & Hour Laws
- 40% Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
- 10% Business Litigation
- 10% Civil Litigation: Defense
- 10% Construction Litigation: Business
- 10% Employment & Labor: Employee
- 10% Estate Planning & Probate
- 10% Other
First Admitted: 2019, California
Professional Webpage: https://cz-law.com/attorneys
Bar / Professional Activity
- Fresno County Bar Association
- King County Bar Association
Pro bono / Community Service
- Secretary on the board of the D.A.V. Charities of Central California
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2023 - 2026