Stephen G. Opperwall
Stephen Opperwall
Pleasanton
California (CA)
Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
Business Litigation
General Litigation
Profile
Stephen G. Opperwall has 30 years of experience representing clients in civil lawsuits. Mr. Opperwall has been designated a Certified Specialist in Creditors' Rights, a specialist designation that has been earned by only 8 attorneys in California. Mr. Opperwall has also been named to the list of Super Lawyers of Northern California, a list that is reserved for the top 5% of attorneys, continuously since 2007. Mr. Opperwall represents clients in civil litigation focusing on creditors' rights, and also including a range of other issues in business, commercial law, and bankruptcy. Practice includes lawsuits involving creditors rights, debt collection, contracts, real property, fraud, secured transactions, bankruptcy, and other aspects of business law, commercial law, and bankruptcy law.
Selected To
Northern California Super Lawyers 2010
Northern California Super Lawyers 2009
Northern California Super Lawyers 2008
Northern California Super Lawyers 2007
Certifications and Credentials
About Stephen Opperwall
Admitted: 1981, California
Professional Webpage: www.opperwall.com
Honors and Awards:
- Northern California Super Lawyers 2011 Business Edition; Listed in Who's Who in the World, Who's Who in America, and Who's Who in American Law
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Certified Specialist in Creditors Rights (certified by the American Board of Certification)
Verdicts and Settlements:
- Mr. Opperwall's largest settlement for a client so far is $2,500,000. He has recovered many millions of dollars for clients throughout his career.
Representative Clients:
- Representative clients are businesses and individuals who are owed money by another business or individual and need a lawyer and a lawsuit to use legal resources to recover what is owed. Representative clients also include individuals and businesses in business litigation and commercial litigation.
Educational Background:
- Law degree from the University of Santa Clara, Santa Clara, CA in 1981. Additional legal study at Oxford University, Oxford, England in 1979.
Stephen G. Opperwall:
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