Atty. Steven Schorr
Steven Schorr is a lawyer practicing appellate litigation, criminal appeals, criminal defense and 1 other area of law. Steven received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years.
Appellate Litigation & More Attorney · Serving San Diego, CA · 43+ Years Experience
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About Steven Schorr at a Glance
Steven Schorr is a Member based in San Diego, California, practicing at Law Office of Steven Schorr. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1983) and California (1986). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1982) and Harvard University (A.B., 1978). Serves clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven Schorr
- Steven Schorr is a lawyer practicing appellate litigation, criminal appeals, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
- Steven received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Steven practices at Law Office of Steven Schorr in San Diego, CA
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Steven Schorr's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Schorr handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Diego.
Criminal Defense in San Diego
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Appellate Practice in San Diego
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in San Diego
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 San Diego 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.
San Diego Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a San Diego-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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Why Clients in San Diego Choose Steven Schorr
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 Schorr's practice in the field of criminal defense and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven Schorr brings 43+ 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 New York and California, Steven Schorr can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense and appellate, Steven Schorr can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in San Diego
A San Diego-based practice means Steven Schorr attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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