Atty. John Charles Stein

Atty. John Charles Stein

John Charles Stein is a lawyer practicing plaintiff's personal injury, products liability, motorcycle accident and 8 other areas of law. John received a A.B. degree from University of San Francisco in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years.

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Motorcycle Accident & More Attorney · Serving San Jose, CA · 60+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John Charles Stein at a Glance

John Charles Stein is a Member based in San Jose, California, practicing at The Boccardo Law Firm, LLP. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, real estate, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in California (1966). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (LL.B., 1966) and University of San Francisco (A.B., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California American Bar Association (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Section) American College of Trial Lawyers American Board of Trial Advocates The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Consumer Attorneys of California. Serves clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About John Charles Stein

  • John Charles Stein is a lawyer practicing plaintiff's personal injury, products liability, motorcycle accident and 8 other areas of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from University of San Francisco in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • John practices at The Boccardo Law Firm, LLP in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Charles Stein's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Charles Stein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Jose.

Car Accidents in San Jose

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death in San Jose

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Personal Injury in San Jose

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Real Estate Law in San Jose

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

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Motorcycle Accidents in San Jose

John Charles Stein is one of 11,112 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Jose

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 San Jose 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 venue, 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.

San Jose Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Jose-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John Charles Stein

Where is John Charles Stein's law office located?
John Charles Stein's law practice is located in San Jose, California. The firm is The Boccardo Law Firm, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Charles Stein handle?
John Charles Stein focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, real estate, motorcycle. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Charles Stein practiced law?
John Charles Stein has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did John Charles Stein go to law school?
John Charles Stein earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (A.B., 1963).
How can I contact John Charles Stein for a consultation?
You can contact John Charles Stein 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 John Charles Stein received?
John Charles Stein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Jose Choose John Charles Stein

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John Charles Stein's practice in the field of car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, real estate, and motorcycle.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John Charles Stein brings 60+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, wrongful death, and personal injury, John Charles Stein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Jose

A San Jose-based practice means John Charles Stein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John Charles Stein Handles in San Jose

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Charles Stein has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Charles Stein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1966
A.B.
University of San Francisco
- 1963

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1966

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