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Stephen Gerard Larson, ADR Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and IP

PartneratLarson Obrien

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing adr in Los Angeles since 1989.

37+
Years practicing
2
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Stephen Gerard Larson is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and IP. Stephen has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Larson Obrien.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 37 years
Known for
ADR · Appellate · IP
  • Handles ADR, Appellate, and IP matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Stephen Gerard Larson: Stephen Gerard Larson is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and IP. Stephen has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Larson Obrien.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Stephen takes on

Stephen concentrates on adr, appellate, ip, litigation, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Los Angeles, California

Stephen takes adr 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Los Angeles, California

Stephen takes appellate 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Los Angeles, California

Stephen takes ip 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California

Stephen takes litigation 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Los Angeles, California

Stephen takes securities 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Stephen Gerard Larson — adr lawyer in Los Angeles

Stephen Gerard Larson is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and IP. Stephen has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Larson Obrien.

Stephen Gerard Larson is a lawyer practicing appeals, litigation, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Stephen practices at Larson O’Brien LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

How Stephen handles adr matters

Stephen Gerard Larson is a lawyer practicing appeals, litigation, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Stephen practices at Larson O’Brien LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

The kind of cases Stephen takes

Stephen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and ip matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Southern California Law School

    J.D. · 1989

  • Georgetown University

    B.S. · 1986

Jurisdictions

Stephen's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    2017 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1989 · ACTIVE

Stephen studied at J.D. in University of Southern California Law School and B.S. in Georgetown University.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Stephen Gerard Larson's office in Los Angeles

Stephen's primary office is at 555 S. Flower St., Ste. 4400, Los Angeles, CA, 90071. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Larson Obrien

555 S. Flower St., Ste. 4400

Los Angeles, CA 90071

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stephen Gerard Larson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Stephen

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Stephen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Stephen Gerard Larson

  • How much does it cost to hire Stephen for a adr case?

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

  • Does Stephen offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in California typically take?

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

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

    Stephen 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 — Stephen 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 Stephen?

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

  • Is Stephen accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

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

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