Atty. Steven Douglas Atkinson

Atty. Steven Douglas Atkinson

Steven Douglas Atkinson is a lawyer practicing employment law, labor & employment. Steven has been licensed for 54 years.

Cerritos Cerritos 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven Douglas Atkinson at a glance

Steven Douglas Atkinson is a Partner based in Cerritos, California, practicing at Atkinson Andelson Loya Ruud And Romo A Professional Corporation. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Florida (1972), California (1974), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1983). Educated at University of Florida College of Law J.D. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County and Los Angeles County Bar Associations The Florida Bar State Bar of California. Serands clients in Cerritos, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Steven Douglas Atkinson is a lawyer practicing employment law, labor & employment
  • Steven has been licensed for 54 years
  • Steven practices at Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo A Professional Corporation in Cerritos, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Douglas Atkinson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Douglas Atkinson 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.

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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 Cerritos 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 Steven Douglas Atkinson

Where is Steven Douglas Atkinson's law office located?
Steven Douglas Atkinson's law practice is located in Cerritos, California. The firm is Atkinson Andelson Loya Ruud And Romo A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Douglas Atkinson handle?
Steven Douglas Atkinson focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Steven Douglas Atkinson practiced law?
Steven Douglas Atkinson has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Steven Douglas Atkinson go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Steven Douglas Atkinson received?
Steven Douglas Atkinson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

University of Florida College of Law J.D.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1972
California
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983

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