Atty. Steger Phillips Johnson

Atty. Steger Phillips Johnson

Steger Phillips Johnson is a lawyer practicing personal injury trial law, specializing in the representation of plaintiffs, litigation and 4 other areas of law. Steger received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Litigation & More Attorney · Serving San Francisco, CA · 48+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Steger Phillips Johnson at a Glance

Steger Phillips Johnson is an Attorney based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Jones Clifford Law Firm. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1978). Educated at Hastings College of Law, University of California (J.D., 1978) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California American Bar Association Consumer Attorneys of California American Association of Justice. Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Steger Phillips Johnson

  • Steger Phillips Johnson is a lawyer practicing personal injury trial law, specializing in the representation of plaintiffs, litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Steger received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Steger practices at Jones Clifford Law Firm in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Steger Phillips Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steger Phillips Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Francisco.

Car Accidents in San Francisco

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 Francisco

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Personal Injury in San Francisco

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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Product Liability in San Francisco

Steger Phillips Johnson is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation in San Francisco

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Francisco

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 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 Francisco Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Francisco-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 Steger Phillips Johnson

Where is Steger Phillips Johnson's law office located?
Steger Phillips Johnson's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Jones Clifford Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steger Phillips Johnson handle?
Steger Phillips Johnson focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Steger Phillips Johnson practiced law?
Steger Phillips Johnson has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Steger Phillips Johnson go to law school?
Steger Phillips Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Steger Phillips Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Steger Phillips Johnson 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 Steger Phillips Johnson received?
Steger Phillips Johnson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Francisco Choose Steger Phillips Johnson

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 Steger Phillips Johnson's practice in the field of car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steger Phillips Johnson brings 48+ 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, Steger Phillips Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Francisco

A San Francisco-based practice means Steger Phillips Johnson 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 Steger Phillips Johnson Handles in San Francisco

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steger Phillips Johnson 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

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steger Phillips Johnson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Hastings College of Law, University of California
- 1978
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1972

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1978

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