Atty. Phyllis Mariam Cantor

Atty. Phyllis Mariam Cantor

Phyllis Mariam Cantor is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, environmental / natural resources, insurance coverage litigation. Phyllis received a degree from Golden Gate Univ SOL, and has been licensed for 41 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 41 yrs experience 41 year
Call (415) 728-9546 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Phyllis Mariam Cantor at a glance

Phyllis Mariam Cantor is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Wolkin • Curran, LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on environmental and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1985), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1987), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2005). Educated at Golden Gate Univ SOL San Francisco CA Indiana Univ IN (—). Active member of State Bar of California Queen's Bench. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Phyllis Mariam Cantor is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, environmental / natural resources, insurance coverage litigation
  • Phyllis received a degree from Golden Gate Univ SOL, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Phyllis practices at Wolkin • Curran, LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Phyllis Mariam Cantor's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phyllis Mariam Cantor handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Phyllis Mariam Cantor is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in California →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Phyllis Mariam Cantor is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 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.

Looking for additional California attorneys? Browse all attorneys in San Francisco or all attorneys in California.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Phyllis Mariam Cantor

Where is Phyllis Mariam Cantor's law office located?
Phyllis Mariam Cantor's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Wolkin • Curran, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phyllis Mariam Cantor handle?
Phyllis Mariam Cantor focuses on environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Phyllis Mariam Cantor practiced law?
Phyllis Mariam Cantor has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Phyllis Mariam Cantor go to law school?
Phyllis Mariam Cantor earned their education at (—).
How can I contact Phyllis Mariam Cantor for a consultation?
You can contact Phyllis Mariam Cantor 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.

Education

Golden Gate Univ SOL San Francisco CA Indiana Univ IN
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2005

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.