Atty. John Bruce Stephens

Atty. John Bruce Stephens

John Bruce Stephens is a lawyer practicing litigation, fraud, real estate and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from California Polytechnic, Pomona in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Irvine Irvine 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About John Bruce Stephens at a glance

John Bruce Stephens is a Member based in Irvine, California, practicing at Stephens Friedland Llp. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on real estate, ip, litigation, consumer, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1989). Educated at University of California at Davis (J.D., 1989) and California Polytechnic, Pomona (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Bruce Stephens is a lawyer practicing litigation, fraud, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from California Polytechnic, Pomona in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • John practices at Stephens Friedland LLP in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Bruce Stephens's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Bruce Stephens handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Mediation & Arbitration

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John Bruce Stephens is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →

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 Irvine 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 John Bruce Stephens

Where is John Bruce Stephens's law office located?
John Bruce Stephens's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Stephens Friedland Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Bruce Stephens handle?
John Bruce Stephens focuses on real estate, ip, litigation, consumer, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Bruce Stephens practiced law?
John Bruce Stephens has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did John Bruce Stephens go to law school?
John Bruce Stephens earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact John Bruce Stephens for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Bruce Stephens received?
John Bruce Stephens's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Davis
- 1989
B.S.
California Polytechnic, Pomona
- 1986

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989

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