Atty. Stephen Anthony Overton

Atty. Stephen Anthony Overton

Stephen Anthony Overton is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, finance. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Rhodes College, Memphis, Tennessee in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Stephen Anthony Overton at a glance

Stephen Anthony Overton is a business and m&a attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in New York (1989) and Japan as Gaikoku-ho Jimu Bengoshi (Foreign Law Counsel) (1996). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1988) and Rhodes College, Memphis, Tennessee (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen Anthony Overton is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, finance
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Rhodes College, Memphis, Tennessee in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Stephen practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Anthony Overton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Anthony Overton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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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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Where is Stephen Anthony Overton's law office located?
Stephen Anthony Overton's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Anthony Overton handle?
Stephen Anthony Overton focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Stephen Anthony Overton practiced law?
Stephen Anthony Overton has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Stephen Anthony Overton go to law school?
Stephen Anthony Overton earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
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Education

J.D.
Columbia Law School
- 1988
B.A.
Rhodes College, Memphis, Tennessee
- 1985

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989
Japan as Gaikoku-ho Jimu Bengoshi (Foreign Law Counsel)
Admitted: 1996

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