Atty. Stephen L. Berry

Atty. Stephen L. Berry

Stephen L. Berry is a lawyer practicing discrimination, insurance, employee mobility and 5 other areas of law.

Costa Mesa Costa Mesa 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen L. Berry at a glance

Stephen L. Berry is a Partner, Employment Law Department based in Costa Mesa, California, practicing at Paul Hastings LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on employment, class action, civil rights, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (1981). Educated at Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School (J.D., 1981) and Brigham Young University (B.S. Brigham, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Costa Mesa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stephen L. Berry is a lawyer practicing discrimination, insurance, employee mobility and 5 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Stephen practices at Paul Hastings LLP in Costa Mesa, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen L. Berry's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Stephen L. Berry is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Class Action

Stephen L. Berry is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in California →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Stephen L. Berry is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in California →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Stephen L. Berry is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in California →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Costa Mesa 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 L. Berry

Where is Stephen L. Berry's law office located?
Stephen L. Berry's law practice is located in Costa Mesa, California. The firm is Paul Hastings LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen L. Berry handle?
Stephen L. Berry focuses on employment, class action, civil rights, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Stephen L. Berry practiced law?
Stephen L. Berry has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Stephen L. Berry go to law school?
Stephen L. Berry earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S. Brigham, 1978).
How can I contact Stephen L. Berry for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen L. Berry 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 L. Berry received?
Stephen L. Berry's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School
- 1981
B.S. Brigham
Brigham Young University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1981

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