Atty. Stephen Spencer Harper

Atty. Stephen Spencer Harper

Stephen Spencer Harper is a lawyer practicing civil trial law, insurance law, medical liability defense and 2 other areas of law. Stephen received a A.B. degree from University of California in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Orinda Orinda 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Spencer Harper at a glance

Stephen Spencer Harper is a personal injury, litigation, health care, and insurance attorney based in Orinda, California. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in California (1969). Educated at Hastings College of Law, University of California (J.D., 1968) and University of California (A.B., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Orinda, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen Spencer Harper is a lawyer practicing civil trial law, insurance law, medical liability defense and 2 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a A.B. degree from University of California in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Stephen practices in Orinda, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Spencer Harper's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Stephen Spencer Harper is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Stephen Spencer Harper is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Stephen Spencer Harper is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in California →

Insurance Law

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

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

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 Orinda 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 Spencer Harper

Where is Stephen Spencer Harper's law office located?
Stephen Spencer Harper's law practice is located in Orinda, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Spencer Harper handle?
Stephen Spencer Harper focuses on personal injury, litigation, health care, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Stephen Spencer Harper practiced law?
Stephen Spencer Harper has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Stephen Spencer Harper go to law school?
Stephen Spencer Harper earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (A.B., 1965).
How can I contact Stephen Spencer Harper for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Spencer Harper 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 Spencer Harper received?
Stephen Spencer Harper's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of Law, University of California
- 1968
A.B.
University of California
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1969

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