Atty. Stephen Franklin Harbison

Atty. Stephen Franklin Harbison

Stephen Franklin Harbison is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance coverage, trust law and 6 other areas of law. Stephen received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Franklin Harbison at a glance

Stephen Franklin Harbison is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Argue Pearson Harbison And Myers Llp. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, employment, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1969). Educated at Stanford University (LL.B., 1968) and Stanford University (A.B., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Los Angeles County Bar Association. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen Franklin Harbison is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance coverage, trust law and 6 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Stephen practices at Argue Pearson Harbison & Myers, LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Franklin Harbison's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Los Angeles 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 Stephen Franklin Harbison

Where is Stephen Franklin Harbison's law office located?
Stephen Franklin Harbison's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Argue Pearson Harbison And Myers Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Franklin Harbison handle?
Stephen Franklin Harbison focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Stephen Franklin Harbison practiced law?
Stephen Franklin Harbison has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Stephen Franklin Harbison go to law school?
Stephen Franklin Harbison earned their education at (LL.B., 1968); (A.B., 1965).
How can I contact Stephen Franklin Harbison for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Franklin Harbison 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 Stephen Franklin Harbison received?
Stephen Franklin Harbison's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Stanford University
- 1968
A.B.
Stanford University
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1969

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