Atty. Steven A. Ehrlich
Steven A. Ehrlich is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants.
Employment Law Management & More Attorney · Serving Lake Forest, CA · 53+ Years Experience
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About Steven A. Ehrlich at a Glance
Steven A. Ehrlich is a employment, class action, and product liability attorney based in Lake Forest, California, practicing at Berger Kahn ALC. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in California, The State Bar of California (1973), California, The State Bar of California (1973), California, The State Bar of California (1973), and California, The State Bar of California (1973). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 2011). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (2026), and Lawyer of the Year — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (Orange County) (2025). Serves clients in Lake Forest, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven A. Ehrlich
- Steven A. Ehrlich is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Steven A., who practices law in Lake Forest, California, has been recognized since 2023
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Steven A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
Practice Areas Explained
Steven A. Ehrlich's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven A. Ehrlich handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lake Forest.
Employment Law in Lake Forest
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Steven A. Ehrlich is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Class Action in Lake Forest
Steven A. Ehrlich is one of 26,226 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in California →
Product Liability in Lake Forest
Steven A. Ehrlich is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Lake Forest
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 Lake Forest 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 venue, 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.
Lake Forest Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Lake Forest-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Lake Forest Choose Steven A. Ehrlich
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Steven A. Ehrlich's practice in the field of employment, class action, and product liability.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven A. Ehrlich brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California, The State Bar of California, California, The State Bar of California, and California, The State Bar of California, Steven A. Ehrlich can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, class action, and product liability, Steven A. Ehrlich can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Lake Forest
A Lake Forest-based practice means Steven A. Ehrlich attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Steven A. Ehrlich Handles in Lake Forest
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