The Law Offices of Stephen Cline represents people charged with theft, drug possession, assault or any other local or federal crime in San Diego County. Stephen Cline has been a criminal defense attorney for more than 20 years. He graduated from Cal State Sacramento with a degree in government and psychology. After college, his experience managing group homes for troubled children inspired him to go to law school and become an advocate for those without a voice. He attained his law degree from California Western School of Law in 1993 and worked as an assistant public defender before entering private practice about 15 years ago. He is joined at the firm by attorney Carrie Petersen. Stephen strongly believes that all people charged with a crime deserve a qualified attorney to defend them. The firm is also equipped to handle civil litigation and administrative law matters.