Santa Barbara Attorney

Santa Barbara Lawyers Focused on Getting Results
When you are facing a complicated legal matter, you need guidance and support from
attorneys who understand not only the law, but also the many processes and
guidelines associated with your situation.
At the Law Offices of Stephen E. Penner, PC, our legal team provides cost-effective,
comprehensive representation across a wide range of legal matters. We tailor our
representation to each client's needs while remaining conscious of legal costs. With
more than 30 years of experience, we have the necessary skills and resources to help
you achieve your goals.
We care about our clients and take steps to ensure personal client service to help
reduce the emotional stress associated with the legal system. We devote substantial
time, energy and resources to our clients to better understand their short and longterm goals. Our in-depth client service includes detailing your available options as well
as possible consequences so you can make informed decisions throughout the course
of your case.
At the Law Offices of Stephen E. Penner, there is always a friendly voice on other side
of the phone. Our personal answering service ensures that someone is available 24/7
to answer your questions and discuss your concerns. We provide open and direct
client communication via phone and personal consultations. If you have an emergency,
we will respond within 24 hours.
Case Evaluations
Our office is located three blocks from the Santa Barbara Courthouse and provides
free, handicap-accessible parking. Se habla español.
Stephen E. Penner graduated from the United States
Naval Academy in 1971 with a Bachelor's Degree in
Mechanical Engineering and a minor in Mathematics.
After graduation, he served in the Vietnam War as a
Gunnery Officer on the USS Turner Joy from 19711973. Upon his return stateside, Stephen completed
his remaining two years of Naval Service in San
Diego as First Division Officer on the USS Prairie, as
Shore Patrol Officer for Long Beach Naval Station,
and instructed Naval Gunfire Support to the Marines
in Little Creek, Virginia.
Upon completion of his Naval Duty in 1975, Stephen E Penner attended California
Western School of Law. After 2 vigorous years, Steve graduated with a Juries Doctor
Degree from Cal Western in 1977. He passed the Bar that same year and moved to
Santa Barbara to open up his first law office and has been in private practice ever
since.
Pursuing Results and Protecting Your Rights
The California Law Offices of Stephen E. Penner, PC, provides
result-oriented representation for a wide range of legal matters.
Our legal team understands that litigation and trial can be
stressful, expensive and time-consuming. We are dedicated to
helping you navigate the legal system effectively to achieve
favorable results whether through negotiation, mediation,
arbitration or litigation and trial.
With more than 30 years of experience, Attorney Penner — located in Santa Barbara
County — provides expertise in debt relief and has handled thousands of legal cases
covering many areas of the law. Lawyer Stephen Penner will review your situation
fully to determine the best course of action.
To learn more about our services, please select a link.
• Family Law
• Bankruptcy
• Criminal Defense
• Estate Planning
In our current business environment, the right information combined with the
traditional and virtual marketplace, allow anyone with the right skills and information
to start a business and compete effectively. Nevertheless, the fundamentals of business
are still the keys to success. Whether they operate online or in a brick-and-mortar
enterprise, business owners of every size need sound legal advice to protect their
interests. Our team is well versed in business law with extensive experience in small
business start up and development, franchises, Internet law, e-commerce. We provided
clients with efficient, affordable solutions to their business challenges in both the real
and virtual worlds. We can advise and protect your business from start-up to wind-up,
locally and cover a wide range of business law issues such as:
1.Formation of business entities, including partnerships, limited liability companies
(LLCs), corporations, joint ventures and international business ventures.
2.Business Plan development including: Operations, Human Resources and Employment
Law, Risks and risk mitigation
When faced with criminal charges, it is important that you obtain the legal counsel of a
truly skilled and experienced defense attorney as soon as possible. Criminal charges
can easily result in a number of life-changing penalties upon conviction. In any criminal
case the prosecution is going to come after you aggressively. They have extensive
money and resources to build their case, and nothing will stop them to see you
convicted of your charges. You need a highly trained criminal defense lawyer to protect
your rights at all the times, and aggressively defend you at each stage of your case. Your
rights and future depend on it.
Whether you are facing a misdemeanor or felony charges, rely on trial lawyer,
Stephen Penner. We have gone to winning verdicts on the following charges:
• DUI
• Vehicle Manslaughter
• Domestic violence
•Drug charges
• Child abuse and endangerment
• Shoplifting
• False imprisonment
• Sexual assault crimes
http://www.attorneypenner.com

At the Law Offices of Stephen E. Penner, PC, our legal team provides cost-effective, comprehensive representation across a wide range of legal matters. We tailor our representation to each client's needs while remaining conscious of legal costs. With more than 30 years of experience, we have the necessary skills and resources to help you achieve your goals.