Gregory Emerson Stubbs, Business Attorney in Walnut Creek, California
Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Managing PartneratStubbs & Leone A Professional Corporation
Walnut Creek, CA
Practicing business in Walnut Creek since 1971.
- 55+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Gregory Emerson Stubbs is a managing partner based in Walnut Creek, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and General. Gregory has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stubbs & Leone A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Walnut Creek, CA
- Experience
- over 55 years
- Known for
- Business · Civil Rights · General
- Handles Business, Civil Rights, and General matters from Walnut Creek, CA.
- Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Gregory Emerson Stubbs: Gregory Emerson Stubbs is a managing partner based in Walnut Creek, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and General. Gregory has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stubbs & Leone A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Gregory Emerson Stubbs
Gregory concentrates on business, civil rights, general, health care, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gregory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Walnut Creek, California
Gregory takes business matters in Walnut Creek, 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Walnut Creek, California
Gregory takes civil rights matters in Walnut Creek, 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
General cases in Walnut Creek, California
Gregory takes general matters in Walnut Creek, 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Walnut Creek, California
Gregory takes health care matters in Walnut Creek, 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Walnut Creek, California
Gregory takes real estate matters in Walnut Creek, 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Gregory Emerson Stubbs — Over 55 years of California business experience
Gregory Emerson Stubbs is a managing partner based in Walnut Creek, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and General. Gregory has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stubbs & Leone A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Gregory Emerson Stubbs is a lawyer practicing commercial, public entity, health care and 5 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years. Gregory practices at Stubbs & Leone A Professional Corporation in Walnut Creek, CA.
How Gregory handles business matters
Gregory Emerson Stubbs is a lawyer practicing commercial, public entity, health care and 5 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years. Gregory practices at Stubbs & Leone A Professional Corporation in Walnut Creek, CA.
Who Gregory represents
Gregory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and general matters in Walnut Creek and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Gregory Emerson Stubbs's legal education and bar admissions
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
J.D. · 1970
University of Arizona
B.A. · 1967
Jurisdictions
Gregory's state bar admissions
California U.S Distr
1971 · ACTIVE
Gregory studied at J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and B.A. in University of Arizona.
Law school and academic background
Gregory completed J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California and B.A. in University of Arizona. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gregory runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Gregory Emerson Stubbs
Gregory has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Gregory's professional memberships and bar associations
Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Fee Arbitration Panel) Sonoma County, Contra Costa County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California Lawyers Club of San Francisco Redwood Empire Trial Lawyers Association
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Locations
Gregory Emerson Stubbs's office in Walnut Creek
Gregory's primary office is at 2175 N. California Boulevard, Suite 900, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Stubbs & Leone A Professional Corporation
2175 N. California Boulevard, Suite 900
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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Client reviews of Gregory Emerson Stubbs — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Gregory. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Walnut Creek.
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How to hire Gregory Emerson Stubbs — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gregory usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gregory charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory'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; Gregory will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Walnut Creek, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Gregory
Gregory discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Gregory confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gregory's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Gregory Emerson Stubbs
How much does it cost to hire Gregory for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gregory walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gregory offer a free consultation?
Gregory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Gregory's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in California typically take?
Simple business 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. Gregory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gregory take my case if I'm outside Walnut Creek?
Gregory 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 — Gregory 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 Gregory?
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. Gregory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gregory accepting new business clients right now?
Gregory's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Walnut Creek, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Gregory handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Walnut Creek2,120 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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