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Stephen Noel Ilg has helped hundreds of small businesses, consumers and employees in California enforce their legal rights.
Award-winning attorney, Stephen Noel Ilg has experience with all stages of litigation, from pre-suit investigation and early settlement all the way through trial. He also serves as President of the American Society of Legal Scholars and sits on the Board of Directors of the Conference of California Bar Associations.
Stephen Ilg focuses on employment and consumer law. He has earned two pro bono awards from the San Francisco Bar Association. He is the founder and President of the American Society of Legal Scholars and sits on the Board of Directors of the Conference of California Bar Associations.
He graduated from the NYU Schools of Law and Business where he received highest grades in every class in the business school and was a Dean’s Merit Award Scholar all three years in law school. His writing skills earned him a spot as a competitor on the Moot Court Team where he was later elected to become a coach. He was the only student in his law class to receive awards in every oral advocacy competition during 1L year. He also received the Norman Ostrow Scholarship his final year in addition to the Dean’s Merit Award Scholarship all three years. With the law school newspaper, he worked as a Staff Editor and Writer. He was published as a contributing author in Securities Compliance magazines throughout Europe.
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156 S. Spruce Ave., Unit 206A, South San Francisco, CA, 94080
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Posted by anonymous | November 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Highly Recommended for Employment Matters
Stephen provided exceptional support during a very challenging time. He was efficient, knowledgeable, and completely focused on my best interests. From the first consultation, he laid out a clear path forward and made sure I understood every option before making decisions. His communication was ti...
Posted by Oksana | May 07, 2024 | Hired Attorney
HUMANITY
Stephen and Nicolas are exceptional at guiding clients through challenging times and securing the justice they deserve. They are top-notch, dedicated and very efficient. I've had a great experience working with them. They are HUMANS first <3 <3, consistently prioritizing compassion and understandi...
We appreciate your kind words and are glad that your experience with Stephen, Nicolas, and our team at ILG Legal Office met your expectations. Thank you for highlighting the compassion and understanding that we strive to embody. It's deeply important to us that we support our clients not just legally, but humanely and empathetically. Your recognition of our dedication and efficiency motivates us to continue our work with the utmost commitment to those we represent. We appreciate your trust and are glad to have been able to help you during such a crucial time. Should you need further legal support or have any questions in the future, please remember that we are just a call away. Thank you! Sincerely, ILG Legal Office
Posted by anonymous | April 19, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
An Excellent Employment Attorney
Stephen and Sydney resolved an employment case with me, which I reported to the EEOC. Their service is very professional and very effective. The fee is also very reasonable. Their hard work saved me a lot of time and the result was better than I expected. Highly recommend Stephen and Sydney and...
Posted by anonymous | February 06, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Empathetic and maximizes outcome
Stephen recently helped me with an employment dispute. I had called other attorneys and they were not willing to take the case because of the uncertainty of outcome. Stephen believed that I was treated unfairly and he committed to my case even before we discussed any payment. He established trust thr...
Posted by anonymous | March 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Smart, Honest, Compassionate
Stephen helped me last year with a legal issue. It usually takes time for an attorney to understand your situation and the intricacies of your case. I was really impressed with how quickly Stephen understood the salient points of my case. That combined with his years of experience, negotiation and co...
"Stephen's background makes him an excellent advocate for his clients. He is responsive, experienced and can explain complex matters to his clients in clear terms."
"Stephen is one of the most caring and thoughtful lawyers I have ever worked with. I worked with him for nearly two years. He is also extremely sharp with an ability to research fine points in the law and see the bigger picture. I highly recommend him."
Employment and labor lawyer
Business lawyer
Litigation lawyer
2016
Avvo's 2016 Client Choice Award for Employment Law, Avvo
2016
Top 10 California Employment Attorneys in Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2015
Avvo's 2015 Client Choice Award for Employment Law, Avvo
2014
2013 Award for Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service, San Francisco Bar Association
2012
2011 Award for Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service, San Francisco Bar Association
2015 - 2016
Associate, EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS
2014 - 2015
Associate, SCOTT COLE & ASSOCIATES, APC
2013 - 2014
Associate, EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS
2012 - 2013
Associate, THE TOBENER LAW CENTER
2010 - 2012
Associate, SCOTT COLE & ASSOCIATES, APC
2016 - Present
ProVisorsMember
2016 - Present
Triple Nine SocietyAdmitted Member
2015 - Present
Mensa InternationalMember
2012 - 2015
The American Society of Legal ScholarsPresident, Counsel
2012 - 2014
Conference of California Bar AssociationsBoard of Directors
Although most cases settle, I have trial experience in case yours doesn't.
2010
Juris Doctorate
2010
Advanced Professional Certificate in Law & Business
2005
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
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Youth and the Law
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English
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