Stephen Stothard Anderson, Jr., Class Action Attorney in Pasadena, California
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, General, and Government
Pasadena, CA
Practicing class action in Pasadena since 1998.
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Stephen Stothard Anderson, Jr. is an attorney based in Pasadena, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, General, and Government. Stephen has over 28 years of legal experience.
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- Pasadena, CA
- Experience
- over 28 years
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- Class Action · General · Government
- Handles Class Action, General, and Government matters from Pasadena, CA.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Stephen Stothard Anderson, Jr.: Stephen Stothard Anderson, Jr. is an attorney based in Pasadena, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, General, and Government. Stephen has over 28 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Stephen takes on
Stephen concentrates on class action, general, government, international, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Class Action
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Class Action cases in Pasadena, California
Stephen takes class action matters in Pasadena, 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.
General cases in Pasadena, California
Stephen takes general matters in Pasadena, 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.
Government cases in Pasadena, California
Stephen takes government matters in Pasadena, 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.
International cases in Pasadena, California
Stephen takes international matters in Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, California
Stephen takes ip matters in Pasadena, 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 Stothard Anderson, Jr. — class action lawyer in Pasadena
Stephen Stothard Anderson, Jr. is an attorney based in Pasadena, CA. The practice focuses on Class Action, General, and Government. Stephen has over 28 years of legal experience.
Stephen Stothard Anderson, Jr. is a lawyer practicing administrative law, intellectual property, international law and 3 other areas of law. Stephen received a degree from Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University in 1997, and has been licensed for 28 years. Stephen practices in Pasadena, CA.
Stephen's approach to class action cases
Stephen Stothard Anderson, Jr. is a lawyer practicing administrative law, intellectual property, international law and 3 other areas of law. Stephen received a degree from Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University in 1997, and has been licensed for 28 years. Stephen practices in Pasadena, CA.
The kind of cases Stephen takes
Stephen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, general, and government matters in Pasadena and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Harvard Law School
J.D. · 1997
Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
M.P.P. University · 1997
Jurisdictions
Stephen's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1999 · ACTIVE
California
1998 · ACTIVE
Stephen studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and M.P.P. University in Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.
Law school and academic background
Stephen completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and M.P.P. University in Kennedy School of Government, Harvard 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.
Affiliations
Stephen's professional memberships and bar associations
District of Columbia Bar State Bar of California American Bar Association
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Locations
Stephen Stothard Anderson, Jr.'s office in Pasadena
Stephen's primary office is at 427 Maylin St Unit 3, Pasadena, CA, 91105-1659. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Stephen Stothard Anderson, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new class action 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 class action attorney in Pasadena, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 class action practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every class action 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 class action practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Stephen Stothard Anderson, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Stephen for a class action 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 class action attorneys offer free consults — check Stephen's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in California typically take?
Simple class action 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 Pasadena?
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 class action 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
Class Action attorneys serving Pasadena, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Stephen handles class action matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified class action attorneys in that community.
- Pasadena2,894 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
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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