Atty. George James Stephan

Atty. George James Stephan

George James Stephan is a lawyer practicing business litigation, products liability, contracts and 3 other areas of law. George received a B.S. degree from University of Southern CA in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About George James Stephan at a glance

George James Stephan is a Shareholder based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Buchalter A Professional Corporation. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, construction, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in CA (1975), U.S. District Court, Central District of CA (1978), U.S. Supreme Court (1982), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of CA (1984). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1975) and University of Southern CA (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • George James Stephan is a lawyer practicing business litigation, products liability, contracts and 3 other areas of law
  • George received a B.S. degree from University of Southern CA in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • George practices at Buchalter in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

George James Stephan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases George James Stephan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Construction Law

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about George James Stephan

Where is George James Stephan's law office located?
George James Stephan's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Buchalter A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George James Stephan handle?
George James Stephan focuses on contracts, business, real estate, construction, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has George James Stephan practiced law?
George James Stephan has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did George James Stephan go to law school?
George James Stephan earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact George James Stephan for a consultation?
You can contact George James Stephan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has George James Stephan received?
George James Stephan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1975
B.S.
University of Southern CA
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

CA
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Central District of CA
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Southern District of CA
Admitted: 1984

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