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Shannon Eliza Stein
About Shannon
Biography
Personally: In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family, swimming, cooking, baking and reading. I also enjoy attending sporting events.
Professionally: I am well respected in the legal community. I will be President of the Santa Clara County Bar Association in 2011. I work well with other attorneys. I do my best to make this process easier for my clients. I keep my clients well informed of their cases.
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Licensed in California for 24 years
State: California
Acquired: 2001
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Location
Law offices of Shannon Stein
438 S. Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA, 94086
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Shannon Eliza Stein's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 48 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Karah | November 5, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Willing to work with me on my terms for Divorce settlement
Ms. Stein and her office handled my divorce very professionally and were able to help me through what we had attempted to do as a DIY divorce. She was willing to talk through all the issues and didn't press us to pursue litigation. Her office explained all the steps and really helped us finalize eve...
Posted by Stacey Laub | April 3, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Smart, kind, thorough, and knowledgeable!
Our family has been dealing with a very contentious, complex, divorce and custody situation. Shannon doesn’t practice in our geographic area but she agreed to consult with our lawyer. Shannon Stein was professional, knowledgeable, kind, and thorough. She was available to answer questions and was a...
Posted by John | September 25, 2023 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent attorney
I had the privilege of working with Shannon for legal advice during my divorce proceedings, and I couldn't be more pleased with her services. While I didn't require full representation in court, I leaned on her expertise and guidance heavily, and I was consistently impressed. Shannon demonstrated ...
Posted by Homaira | April 11, 2023 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
A very knowledgeable lawyer
My case it not over yet, but Shannon is working very hard for my case (an abused women with 3 sons) to get justice and not beings through out of house with my 3 kids.
Posted by Linda | April 18, 2021 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Legal rights of Grandparents
I am very thankful to Shannon for taking her time and providing an extremely informative consultation. I believe I have a much better understanding of my rights now.
Shannon Eliza Stein's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Josh is a detailed, caring, and intelligent lawyer. He truly cares about his clients. He helps his clients navigate through the Court process well. I highly recommend him."
"I would strongly recommend Shannon Stein to any individual requiring a family law attorney. While Shannon is extremely compassionate, ethical, and competent, the factor that most stands out is her desire to reduce client costs and go about family law litigation in a measured and reasonable manner. Shannon is not the type of attorney who profits at the expense of her clients. She finds a way to successfully forward her client's agenda without unnecessary delay or expense. Her sound insight into the law allows her to give the kind of excellent legal advice that promotes appropriate resolution family law matters. I cannot recommend her highly enough."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I am very familiar with Shannon and her work. She is extremely professional, effective, and knowledgeable. She is held in high regard within the community. I would highly recommend her."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have experienced Shannon to be very professional in her dealings."
"I've referred a number of clients to Shannon all with very positive results. She is very knowledgeable, has good relationships with her clients and is a strong advocate for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"A number of people in my community have used Shannon Stein, all with great results. She's smart and tough, and I would recommend her to anyone seeking family law counsel."
"Shannon is an excellent attorney. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her myself."
"Shannon is a capable attorney, with a good deal of experience in Family Law. She is reasonable, responsible, and highly ethical. It was a pleasure to work with her, even though our clients were at odds."
"Shannon is a capable and experienced attorney. She's easy going and well respected within the local family law bar. A good lawyer to have on your side."
"I endorse this lawyer. Shannon is a great leader and has provided the Santa Clara Bar Association with much needed direction as president. She is also a competence and good family law attorney with plenty of years of experience."
"I can't say enough good things about Shannon. She is a recognized leader in the area of family law, an accomplished professional and a wonderful advocate for her clients. The people I have referred to Shannon are always pleased and more than happy to have her on their side."
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Experience
Honors
2008
Barrister of the Year, Santa Clara County Bar Association
Work Experience
2007 - 2008
Associate, Sayar and Fausto
2003 - 2007
Associate, Hammer and Jacobs
Associations
2010 - Present
Santa Clara County Bar AssociationPresident-Elect
2003 - Present
Santa Clara County Bar AssociationBoard of Trustees
2003 - Present
Santa Clara County Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
Junior LeagueMember
2003 - Present
William Ingram American Inn of Court
1995 - Present
HadassahMember
2009 - 2010
Santa Clara County Bar AssociationTreasurer
2004 - 2006
Santa Clara County Bar AssociationFamily Law Chair
2003 - 2006
Barristers CommitteeChairman
2003 - 2006
Santa Clara County Bar AssociationFamily Law Social Chair
Education
2000
Michigan State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
Brandeis University
MA - Masters
1995
University of California - San Diego
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2010
Dealing with Difficult Clients in Difficult Times
Ethics
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers