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Laurence H. Steffan
Laurence Steffan is a trial attorney with over 24 years experience.
Cases accepted in all California counties.
Represented clients in Alaska, Oregon and Nevada on a case-by-case
basis.
Admitted to the California Bar on June 23, 1978, and also admitted
to practice before:
- The Supreme Court of the United States
- The Eastern District of California
Federal Court
- The Central District of California Federal Court
- The Northern District
of California Federal Court.
AREAS OF PRACTICE:
CIVIL LAW:
- Personal Injury with primary emphasis in plaintiff's litigation
with some defense work.
- Business and Contracts
- Document preparation and litigation for both
plaintiff and defense.
- Construction defect
- General counsel to planned unit developments.
Trial Experience
Tried both civil jury and court trials before Municipal
and Superior courts throughout California, including
complex litigation.
Ex-California
Admitted pro hac vice (case-by-case basis) in Oregon
and Alaska state courts and Nevada Federal Court. JUDICIAL:
- Presided over open and contested traffic
and small claims as Judge Pro Tem for the Marin County Municipal
Court.
- Presided as arbitrator for the Marin County Municipal
Court.
- Appointed by the Marin County Superior Court to sit
as Judge Pro Tem.
- Appointed by the Marin County Superior Court to preside
as discovery referee.
- Appointed by the Marin County Superior Court
to preside as arbitrator.
EDUCATION:
- 1977 Juris Doctorate degree from Armstrong College of Law,
Berkeley, California
- 1973 Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science
from Sonoma State College, Rohnert Park, California.
MEMBERSHIPS:
- State Bar of California
- Benevolent Protective Order of the Elks
- Aircraft Owners and Pilots
Association
INTERESTS & HOBBIES:
- Private pilot who enjoys flying to out-of-county
court appearances
- Hiking, fishing and camping
- Woodworking
- Gardening
Laurence H. Steffan - Attorney:
The construction defect attorney, planned unit development, home owner
associations (HOA) law office, condominium and condo association
lawyer, construction defect attorney, contract litigation attorney,
personal injury attorney, automobile accident, personal injury, wrongful
death, negligence, product liability or other legal information presented
at this site should not be construed to be formal legal advice nor
the formation of a lawyer or attorney client relationship. Any results
set forth here were dependent on the facts of that case and the results
will differ from case to case. Please contact our law office in our
San Francisco, Bay Area, California law firm.
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