Atty. Steven Thayer Spiller

Atty. Steven Thayer Spiller

Steven Thayer Spiller is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real property, business transactions and 2 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from American College of Switzerland, Leysin, Switzerland and Occidental College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Nevada City Nevada City 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About Steven Thayer Spiller at a glance

Steven Thayer Spiller is a Member based in Nevada City, California. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1984), and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of California (1987). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1975) and American College of Switzerland, Leysin, Switzerland and Occidental College (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in Nevada City, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Steven Thayer Spiller is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real property, business transactions and 2 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from American College of Switzerland, Leysin, Switzerland and Occidental College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Steven practices in Nevada City, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Thayer Spiller's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Thayer Spiller handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

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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 Nevada City 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 Thayer Spiller

Where is Steven Thayer Spiller's law office located?
Steven Thayer Spiller's law practice is located in Nevada City, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Thayer Spiller handle?
Steven Thayer Spiller focuses on business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Steven Thayer Spiller practiced law?
Steven Thayer Spiller has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Steven Thayer Spiller go to law school?
Steven Thayer Spiller earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Steven Thayer Spiller for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Steven Thayer Spiller received?
Steven Thayer Spiller's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1975
B.A.
American College of Switzerland, Leysin, Switzerland and Occidental College
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of California
Admitted: 1987

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