Atty. Paul J. Steiner

Atty. Paul J. Steiner

Paul J. Steiner has been practicing law throughout the San Francisco Bay Area for over 45 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul J. Steiner at a glance

Paul J. Steiner is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Law Offices of Paul J. Steiner. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, personal injury, and business. Admitted to practice in California (1967), U.S. District Court, District of California (1967), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1983), and U.S. Supreme Court (1983). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1967) and University of California (A.B., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Committees on: Legal Ethics, 1973-1985 Client’s Relations, 1971 Arbitration, 1973 Insurance, 1975-1984 Arbitration of Fee Disputes, 1975-1977) State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Paul J. Steiner has been practicing law throughout the San Francisco Bay Area for over 45 years
  • He has extensive experience advising and representing individuals, for-profit and non-profit businesses in matters involving a wide range of civil disputes in state and federal courts and has been peer rated ‘av’ (highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards) by Martindale-Hubbell for over 30 years

Practice Areas Explained

Paul J. Steiner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul J. Steiner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Personal Injury

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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Business & Corporate Law

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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 San Francisco 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 Paul J. Steiner

Where is Paul J. Steiner's law office located?
Paul J. Steiner's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Law Offices of Paul J. Steiner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul J. Steiner handle?
Paul J. Steiner focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, personal injury, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Paul J. Steiner practiced law?
Paul J. Steiner has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Paul J. Steiner go to law school?
Paul J. Steiner earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (A.B., 1964).
How can I contact Paul J. Steiner for a consultation?
You can contact Paul J. Steiner 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 Paul J. Steiner received?
Paul J. Steiner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco
- 1967
A.B.
University of California
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, District of California
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983

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