Atty. Steven Schorr

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.

San Diego San Diego 43 yrs experience 43 year
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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

Practice Areas Explained

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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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Steven Schorr

Where is Steven Schorr's law office located?
Steven Schorr's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Law Office of Steven Schorr. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Schorr handle?
Steven Schorr focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Steven Schorr practiced law?
Steven Schorr has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Steven Schorr go to law school?
Steven Schorr earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (A.B., 1978).
How can I contact Steven Schorr for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

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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Steven Schorr's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1982
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1978

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1983
California
Admitted: 1986

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