Atty. Peter C. Stern

Atty. Peter C. Stern

Peter C. Stern is a lawyer practicing constitutional law, criminal law, personal injury law.

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Profile Summary

About Peter C. Stern at a glance

Peter C. Stern is a personal injury, criminal defense, and civil rights attorney based in Cardiff By The Sea, California. Educated at Franklin Pierce Law Center J.D. (—) and George Washington University B.A. (—). Serves clients in Cardiff By The Sea, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter C. Stern is a lawyer practicing constitutional law, criminal law, personal injury law
  • Peter C. received a B.A. degree from George Washington University, and
  • Peter C. practices in Cardiff-By-The-Sea, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter C. Stern's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter C. Stern handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Peter C. Stern is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Peter C. Stern is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in California →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Peter C. Stern is one of 63,079 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 Cardiff By The Sea 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.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Peter C. Stern's law office located?
Peter C. Stern's law practice is located in Cardiff By The Sea, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter C. Stern handle?
Peter C. Stern focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Peter C. Stern go to law school?
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Education

Franklin Pierce Law Center J.D.
- In Progress
George Washington University B.A.
- In Progress

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