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Peter Auguste Strotz, Business Attorney in San Francisco, California

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Environmental, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

PartneratKing & Spalding LLP

San Francisco, CA

Practicing business in San Francisco since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
3
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Peter Auguste Strotz is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and General. Peter has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at King & Spalding LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
San Francisco, CA
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
Business · Environmental · General
  • Handles Business, Environmental, and General matters from San Francisco, CA.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Peter Auguste Strotz: Peter Auguste Strotz is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and General. Peter has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at King & Spalding LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Peter's practice areas in San Francisco

Peter concentrates on business, environmental, general, health care, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Peter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in San Francisco, California

Peter takes business 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in San Francisco, California

Peter takes environmental 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

General cases in San Francisco, California

Peter 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in San Francisco, California

Peter takes health care 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in San Francisco, California

Peter 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

Biography

Peter Auguste Strotz, business attorney serving San Francisco

Peter Auguste Strotz is a partner based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and General. Peter has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at King & Spalding LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Peter works from San Francisco, California and takes on business matters across the region.

Peter Auguste Strotz is a lawyer practicing energy & natural resources, pharma/biotech/medical devices, mass torts and 6 other areas of law. Peter received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Peter practices at King & Spalding LLP in San Francisco, CA.

Peter's approach to business cases

Peter Auguste Strotz is a lawyer practicing energy & natural resources, pharma/biotech/medical devices, mass torts and 6 other areas of law. Peter received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Peter practices at King & Spalding LLP in San Francisco, CA.

Clients Peter works with

Peter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, environmental, and general matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Peter studied and practices

  • University of San Francisco

    J.D. · 1987

  • University of California at Berkeley

    A.B. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Peter's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1987 · ACTIVE

Peter studied at J.D. in University of San Francisco and A.B. in University of California at Berkeley.

Law school and academic background

Peter completed J.D. in University of San Francisco and A.B. in University of California at Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Peter runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Peter's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Peter's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Bar Association of San Francisco Alameda County and American (Member, Sections on: Tort Products Liability) Bar Associations State Bar of California USF Inns of Court Association of Defense Counsel

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Locations

Peter Auguste Strotz's office in San Francisco

Peter's primary office is at 101 Second St., Ste. 2300, San Francisco, CA, 94105. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

King & Spalding LLP

101 Second St., Ste. 2300

San Francisco, CA 94105

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Peter Auguste Strotz — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Peter Auguste Strotz — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in San Francisco, 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 Peter

Peter 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. Peter confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Peter'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 Peter Auguste Strotz

  • How much does it cost to hire Peter for a business case?

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

  • Does Peter offer a free consultation?

    Peter charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Peter'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. Peter gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Peter 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 — Peter 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 Peter?

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

  • Is Peter accepting new business clients right now?

    Peter'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 San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California

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

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