Av. Stephen James Kottmeier

Av. Stephen James Kottmeier

Mr. Stephen James Kottmeier is a lawyer practicing financial institutions & creditors' rights, litigation, business law and 3 other areas of law.

San Jose San Jose 49 Yıl Deneyim 49 yıl
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Profile Summary

About Stephen James Kottmeier at a glance

Stephen James Kottmeier is a Shareholder based in San Jose, California, practicing at Hopkins & Carley A Law Corporation. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Supreme Court (1977) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1977). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1977) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Mr. Stephen James Kottmeier is a lawyer practicing financial institutions & creditors' rights, litigation, business law and 3 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1970, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Stephen practices at Hopkins & Carley A Law Corporation in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen James Kottmeier's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen James Kottmeier 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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Creditor Rights & Collections

Stephen James Kottmeier is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Civil Rights

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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 San Jose 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 Stephen James Kottmeier

Where is Stephen James Kottmeier's law office located?
Stephen James Kottmeier's law practice is located in San Jose, California. The firm is Hopkins & Carley A Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen James Kottmeier handle?
Stephen James Kottmeier focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Stephen James Kottmeier practiced law?
Stephen James Kottmeier has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Stephen James Kottmeier go to law school?
Stephen James Kottmeier earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Stephen James Kottmeier for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen James Kottmeier directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Stephen James Kottmeier received?
Stephen James Kottmeier's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Eğitim

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1977
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1970

Ödüller

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1977

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