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Craig Alan Steele, Employment Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, General, and Government · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing employment in Los Angeles since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
4.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Craig Alan Steele is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Government. Craig has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
Employment · General · Government
  • Handles Employment, General, and Government matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Craig Alan Steele: Craig Alan Steele is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Government. Craig has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Craig's practice areas in Los Angeles

Craig concentrates on employment, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Craig handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in Los Angeles, California

Craig takes employment matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Craig takes general matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Los Angeles, California

Craig takes government matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

Biography

Craig Alan Steele, employment attorney serving Los Angeles

Craig Alan Steele is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Government. Craig has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Craig works from Los Angeles, California and takes on employment matters across the region.

Craig Alan Steele is a lawyer practicing ceqa, election and political law, land conservation planning and use and 3 other areas of law. Craig received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1984, and has been licensed for 34 years. Craig practices at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation in Los Angeles, CA.

How Craig handles employment matters

Craig Alan Steele is a lawyer practicing ceqa, election and political law, land conservation planning and use and 3 other areas of law. Craig received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1984, and has been licensed for 34 years. Craig practices at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation in Los Angeles, CA.

Who Craig represents

Craig reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, general, and government matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Craig studied and practices

  • University of Southern California Law School

    J.D. · 1992

  • University of Southern California

    B.A. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Craig's state bar admissions

  • California

    1992 · ACTIVE

Craig studied at J.D. in University of Southern California Law School and B.A. in University of Southern California.

Law school and academic background

Craig completed J.D. in University of Southern California Law School and B.A. in University of Southern California. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Craig runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Craig's legal honors and published work

Craig has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Craig's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Los Angeles County Bar Association California Political Attorneys Association

    membership

Locations

Craig Alan Steele's office in Los Angeles

Craig's primary office is at 355 South Grand Avenue, 40th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90071-3101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation

355 South Grand Avenue, 40th Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90071-3101

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Craig Alan Steele — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Craig. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Los Angeles.

4.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Craig Alan Steele — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Craig usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Craig charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Craig will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Craig

Craig discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Craig confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Craig's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Craig Alan Steele

  • How much does it cost to hire Craig for a employment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Craig walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Craig offer a free consultation?

    Craig charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Craig's current terms during booking.

  • How long do employment cases in California typically take?

    Simple employment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Craig gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Craig take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

    Craig is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Craig will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Craig?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Craig will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Craig accepting new employment clients right now?

    Craig's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Employment attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

Craig handles employment matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.

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