Atty. Stephen J. Oddo

Atty. Stephen J. Oddo

Stephen J. Oddo represents the firm's clients in complex litigation.

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Profile Summary

About Stephen J. Oddo at a glance

Stephen J. Oddo is a litigation attorney based in San Diego, California, practicing at Robbins Llp. Admitted to practice in California, The State Bar of California. Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1994) and Northwestern University (—, 1987). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions (2026). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stephen J. Oddo represents the firm's clients in complex litigation
  • Mr. Oddo spent more than a decade representing individual and institutional shareholders in corporate merger and acquisition class actions
  • In so doing, he has secured tens of millions of dollars of additional consideration for shareholders whose investments have been adversely impacted by corporate transactions
  • Mr. Oddo has also achieved disclosure of material information to shareholders ensuring they are informed on the transaction at the time of the vote
  • His litigation efforts have helped preserve the integrity of the merger process in companies across the country and helped maximize value to shareholders

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen J. Oddo's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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 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 Diego 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 J. Oddo

Where is Stephen J. Oddo's law office located?
Stephen J. Oddo's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Robbins Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen J. Oddo handle?
Stephen J. Oddo focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Stephen J. Oddo go to law school?
Stephen J. Oddo earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (—, 1987); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Stephen J. Oddo for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen J. Oddo 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 J. Oddo received?
Stephen J. Oddo's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Legal 500 Recommend Attorneys, M&A Litigation (2016).

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1994
Northwestern University
- 1987
B.A.
Santa Clara University
- 1986

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Legal 500 Recommend Attorneys, M&A Litigation (2016)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Legal 500 Recommended Attorneys, Dispute Resolution/M&A Litigation (2018)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers (2016 - 2025)
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Securities (San Diego)
- 2022

Bar Admissions

California, The State Bar of California

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