Atty. Stephen James Wagner

Atty. Stephen James Wagner

Stephen James Wagner is a lawyer practicing family law. Stephen received a degree from San Jose State University, San Jose CA, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Sacramento Sacramento 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen James Wagner at a glance

Stephen James Wagner is a Managing Partner based in Sacramento, California, practicing at Dick & Wagner. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in California (1975). Educated at San Jose State University, San Jose CA McGeorge School of Law University of the Pacific, CA (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stephen James Wagner is a lawyer practicing family law
  • Stephen received a degree from San Jose State University, San Jose CA, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Stephen practices at Dick & Wagner in Sacramento, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen James Wagner's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Sacramento 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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Common questions about Stephen James Wagner

Where is Stephen James Wagner's law office located?
Stephen James Wagner's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. The firm is Dick & Wagner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen James Wagner handle?
Stephen James Wagner focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Stephen James Wagner practiced law?
Stephen James Wagner has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Stephen James Wagner go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen James Wagner received?
Stephen James Wagner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

San Jose State University, San Jose CA McGeorge School of Law University of the Pacific, CA
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1975

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