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Edward Lynde Strohbehn, Jr, Energy Attorney in San Francisco, California

Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Senior CounselatMorgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

San Francisco, CA

Practicing energy in San Francisco since 1969.

57+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Edward Lynde Strohbehn, Jr is a senior counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Energy, General, and Litigation. Edward has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
San Francisco, CA
Experience
over 57 years
Known for
Energy · General · Litigation
  • Handles Energy, General, and Litigation matters from San Francisco, CA.
  • Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Edward Lynde Strohbehn, Jr: Edward Lynde Strohbehn, Jr is a senior counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Energy, General, and Litigation. Edward has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Edward takes on

Edward concentrates on energy, general, litigation, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edward handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Energy cases in San Francisco, California

Edward takes energy matters in San Francisco, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.

General cases in San Francisco, California

Edward takes general matters in San Francisco, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in San Francisco, California

Edward takes litigation matters in San Francisco, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in San Francisco, California

Edward takes m&a matters in San Francisco, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Edward Lynde Strohbehn, Jr — energy lawyer in San Francisco

Edward Lynde Strohbehn, Jr is a senior counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Energy, General, and Litigation. Edward has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Edward Lynde Strohbehn, Jr is a lawyer practicing california's proposition 65, energy & utilities, mergers & acquisitions and 1 other area of law. Edward received a degree from Yale Law School in 1969, and has been licensed for 57 years. Edward practices at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in San Francisco, CA.

Working with Edward on a energy matter

Edward Lynde Strohbehn, Jr is a lawyer practicing california's proposition 65, energy & utilities, mergers & acquisitions and 1 other area of law. Edward received a degree from Yale Law School in 1969, and has been licensed for 57 years. Edward practices at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in San Francisco, CA.

Clients Edward works with

Edward reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, general, and litigation matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Yale Law School

    Bachelor · 1969

Jurisdictions

Edward's state bar admissions

  • California U.S. Dist

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1969 · ACTIVE

Edward studied at Bachelor in Yale Law School.

Law school and academic background

Edward completed Bachelor in Yale Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edward runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Edward's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American College of Environmental Lawyers (2011-present) •Council Member, ABA Section on Environment, Energy, and Resources (1998-2001

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  • 1976-1979)

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  • Chair, Strategic Planning Committee (2000-2002) •Board of Directors, Environmental Law Institute, Washington, D.C., Chairman of the Board (2012-present), Director (2005-present)

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  • Executive Committee (2007-present)

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  • Search Committee for President (2011), Chair, Nominating Committee (2006-2011

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  • Member-2005)

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  • Member, Development Committee (2005-2011) •Board of Directors, Resources for the Future, Washington, D.C. (1996-2004)

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  • Chair, Development Committee (1996-1998) •Board of Directors, Lawyers Alliance for World Security, Washington, D.C. (1991-1996) •Leadership Council, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. (2001-present) •Advis

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Locations

Edward Lynde Strohbehn, Jr's office in San Francisco

Edward's primary office is at 1 Market St. Spear Tower, San Francisco, CA, 94133. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

1 Market St. Spear Tower

San Francisco, CA 94133

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Edward Lynde Strohbehn, Jr — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Edward. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing energy attorneys in San Francisco.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Edward Lynde Strohbehn, Jr — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Edward charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward'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; Edward will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a energy attorney in San Francisco, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 Edward

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every energy 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. Edward confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Edward Lynde Strohbehn, Jr

  • How much does it cost to hire Edward for a energy case?

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

  • Does Edward offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do energy cases in California typically take?

    Simple energy 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. Edward gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Edward take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?

    Edward 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 — Edward 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 Edward?

    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. Edward will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Edward accepting new energy clients right now?

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

Areas served

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

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