Atty. Steve G. Garretson

Atty. Steve G. Garretson

Steve G. Garretson is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, social security and 2 other areas of law.

Stockton Stockton 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Steve G. Garretson at a glance

Steve G. Garretson is a personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, and ssd attorney based in Stockton, California. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at Humphreys College J.D. (—) and California State University at Fresno B.A. (—). Serands clients in Stockton, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steve G. Garretson is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, social security and 2 other areas of law
  • Steve received a B.A. degree from California State University at Fresno, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Steve practices in Stockton, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Steve G. Garretson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steve G. Garretson 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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Steve G. Garretson is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Steve G. Garretson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Steve G. Garretson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Steve G. Garretson is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd 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 Stockton 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 Steve G. Garretson

Where is Steve G. Garretson's law office located?
Steve G. Garretson's law practice is located in Stockton, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steve G. Garretson handle?
Steve G. Garretson focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Steve G. Garretson practiced law?
Steve G. Garretson has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Steve G. Garretson go to law school?
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Education

Humphreys College J.D.
- In Progress
California State University at Fresno B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979

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