Atty. Stephen Lyle Porter
Stephen Lyle Porter is a lawyer practicing business litigation, construction, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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Stephen Lyle Porter is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Whitehead & Porter LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1975). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1975) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco The State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephen Lyle Porter is a lawyer practicing business litigation, construction, real estate and 4 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Stephen practices at Whitehead & Porter LLP in San Francisco, CA
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Stephen Lyle Porter's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Lyle Porter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Stephen Lyle Porter is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Stephen Lyle Porter is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Stephen Lyle Porter is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Stephen Lyle Porter is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Stephen Lyle Porter is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in California →
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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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