Richard S. Sterger

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Richard S. Sterger: Attorney with Sterger Law Group
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Rick Sterger is a dedicated trial attorney specializing in criminal defense and immigration law. He frequently serves as associated counsel, expertly leading jury trials for civil attorneys. Rick's legal practice is enriched by his extensive experience in strategic business development for major corporations such as Samsung, Motorola, Sprint, and Dell. Experiencing a pivotal career shift during a period of personal transformation, Rick embraced a revitalized outlook on life, business, and service, propelling him to the forefront of his legal profession. He graduated from Antioch University and earned his J.D. from the University of Minnesota. Rick is licensed to practice in California and Minnesota, as well as in Federal District Courts (Southern and Central) and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. As a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, he is actively involved in national and regional committees. A multi-year honoree of the California State Bar's pro bono service award, Rick is committed to assisting indigent clients. Operating from his Escondido, California office, he extends his formidable legal acumen to clients nationwide and internationally.
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Areas of Practice (18)

  • Criminal Defense
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Crimes
  • DUI
  • Driver’s License Restoration
  • DUI Accident
  • First Offense DUI
  • Felony DUI
  • Underage DUI
  • Felonies
  • Theft Crimes
  • Litigation
  • Violent Crimes
  • Immigration
  • Deportation Defense
  • Family Visas
  • U-Visas-VAWA
  • Special Immigrant Juvenile Status

Education & Credentials

Law School Attended:
University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., 1997
Year of First Admission:
1998
Admission:
1998, Minnesota; 2021, California
Languages:
Spanish and English
ISLN:
923508034

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Credit Cards Accepted
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Other Information
Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (12 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 12/12/22 in Criminal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 12/12/22 in Immigration

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 12/12/22 in Criminal Law

    Deserving of the "AV" Rating

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 12/12/22 in Criminal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 12/08/22 in Criminal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Consultant on 12/07/22 in Personal Injury

    I have worked with Rick Sterger on a number of cases and matters. Rick is a rare lawyer, in that he is motivated by the highest goals to bring justice to a client. He is an exceptionally talented speaker and more important a patient listener. I hope... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 12/07/22 in Criminal Law

    Richard Sterger is an excellent attorney and will represent his clients well.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 12/05/22 in Immigration

    Rick is a top-notch legal professional who truly cares about his clients.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 12/04/22 in Immigration

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 12/04/22 in Personal Injury

    Excellent lawyer!

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5.0/5.0 (1 review)

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Contact Richard S. Sterger

Contact Information:

442-642-2023  Phone

www.stergerlawgroup.com

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