Atty. Steven Leo Derby
Steven Leo Derby is a lawyer practicing civil rights, housing law, torts. Steven received a B.A. degree from St.
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Steven Leo Derby is a Member based in Walnut Creek, California, practicing at The Derby Law Firm, P.C.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on personal injury and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California (1990) and U.S. District Court, North District of California and U.S. District Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1990). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1990) and St. Lawrence University (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Steven Leo Derby is a lawyer practicing civil rights, housing law, torts
- Steven received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Steven practices at The Derby Law Firm, P.C. in Walnut Creek, CA
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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.
Steven Leo Derby is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Steven Leo Derby is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 Walnut Creek 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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