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Najera Law Group, APC Najera Law Group, APC
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About Us When the Outcome Matters, Who Stands Beside You Matters.

At Najera Law Group, we represent individuals and families in their most important legal matters. we are a litigation-focused firm built on courtroom experience, strategic preparation, and a relentless commitment to our clients. We understand what is at stake. We understand the law. And we understand how to achieve results.

About Us

Tenacious Advocacy Backed by Proven Results in Southern California

At Najera Law Group, APC, we know that legal problems rarely affect just one part of your life. A felony charge can impact your career and family, a divorce can raise tax and property questions, and a probate dispute can strain lifelong relationships. That’s why we take the time to understand the full picture before recommending a path forward.

Since 2001, our attorneys have represented individuals, families, and businesses in Riverside and the surrounding communities. Our firm was founded by Attorney E. Steve Najera, a former public defender with over 25 years of experience and a passion for social justice. 

Learn how our experienced team can help you navigate life’s difficult moments with confidence. Contact us online to discuss your case.

Meet Our Team

Built on Courtroom Experience, Driven by Purpose.

Our attorneys have collectively tried more than 250 jury trials and thousands of non-jury trials, contested hearings, and courtroom proceedings in Family Law, Probate, Civil Litigation, Tax, and Criminal Law. That experience shapes how we evaluate cases, counsel our clients, and fight for results.

Our Commitment To You

  • Clarity
    You deserve to understand where your case stands, what your options are, and what comes next.
  • Preparation
    We prepare every case thoroughly so we can anticipate challenges and create the leverage to pursue the best outcome.
  • Advocacy
    We advocate fiercely for your interests with integrity, determination, and professional excellence.
  • Results
    We remain focused on what matters most - achieving the best possible results for you and your family.
  • Teamwork
    You have an entire team working together on your case, committed to your success.
The NLG Standard The Details Matter.

Excellence is not a single moment in the courtroom - it's the work we do every day behind the scenes. It's knowing the file, finding what others overlook, returning the call, and preparing for what comes next. We hold ourselves to a higher standard so you can face tomorrow with confidence today.

Recognized for Excellence

Our Corona Attorneys Have Been Awarded the Highest Legal Honors
  • Top 100 Trial Lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers
  • Avvo

Real Trial Experience Across Multiple Practice Areas

All the Attorneys at NLG Have over 20 Years of Experience, Combining More than 75 Years of Legal and Trial Experience.

Avoiding a trial at all costs rarely produces the best results for a client. Whether you’re fighting a tax audit, disputing a trust, or preparing for a complex military divorce, we devote the same rigorous preparation to every case and provide comprehensive support across family law, criminal defense, personal injury, estate planning, civil litigation, and tax law matters.

Our trial readiness gives us a distinct advantage in local courtrooms. From standing up to aggressive prosecutors to fighting for wrongful injury compensation after a car or truck accident, our lawyers know how to cross-examine witnesses, present compelling evidence, and dismantle opposing arguments in front of a judge or jury, making us well-equipped to protect your rights at every turn.

Restoring Order During Life’s Most Challenging Seasons 

Legal problems can disrupt every aspect of your life. Trying to navigate confusing court deadlines and complex paperwork alone only adds to the stress. When you’re facing uncertainty, understanding your legal options and having a clear plan can make a meaningful difference in the outcome of your case. 

Our lawyers step in to act as a stabilizing force during life’s most difficult seasons. We take the burden off your shoulders by managing communications, filings, and deadlines. Our goal is to help you regain a sense of control and focus on moving your life forward. We explain the process in plain language and keep you informed throughout your case. 

A Local Law Firm Built on Action, Not Empty Promises

We understand that results come from thoughtful case preparation, attention to detail, and the willingness to adapt as a case develops, not unrealistic guarantees. From the initial consultation through the final resolution, we remain focused on practical solutions, honest guidance, and strong advocacy that protects your interests. We take the time to understand the facts of your case, evaluate the evidence, and build legal strategies that reflect your unique needs and long-term goals.  

Every legal matter deserves straightforward guidance and a clear strategy. Call (951) 821-4647 to schedule a free consultation with our highly skilled lawyers.



Client Reviews

    Skilled, Well-Experienced Lawyer.
    “I also should mention that he has a great team behind his back with a service app that you can send any questions to if you get any and they respond right away even if they are closed at the time of asking the question they always made sure to get back to”
    - Abanoub H.
    Highly Recommend.
    “Not only did I feel prioritized I also felt heard. I struggled finding a lawyer to help with my case and while other lawyers told me to “just give up” Najera Law Group encouraged me to keep going with my case and has gotten me the results neede”
    - Alyssa H.
    Extremely Nice & Professional.
    “He reassured me through the whole process and I honestly was at ease because he truly cared about me and keeping my kids with me. Everyone in his office is pleasant to talk too and super nice.”
    - Brittany R.
    Highly Recommend Him.
    “He was able to explain the divorce process to the client, in an easy and professional manner. We set up the consultation for the next day. Steve is knowledgeable and confident in his practice to serve his clients.”
    - Carolina S.
    Very Prompt, Candid, & Confident.
    “I was in need of a lawyer in a last minute situation and I was very well taken care of and reassured every step of the way. Their confidence and knowledge alone put me at ease during a highly stressful time.”
    - Hog S.
    Amazing & Got the Job Done.
    “Steve was amazing and got the Job done, My ex husband got temp custody of my 3 yr old son Noah, without hesitation my sister found Najeralawgroup, we quickly hired steve, without a fight he got the job done.”
    - Theresa G.
    Awesome & Very Confident.
    “Steve and his team are awesome. Very confident, I’m glad I choose Steve to win my case.”
    - Jackie R.
    Really Appreciated the Help.
    “You guys helped me a lot and really recomend you guys thank you for everything.”
    - Cesar A.
    Te Dan Mucha Confianza.
    “Me pareció un excelente grupo de abogados te dan mucha confianza.”
    - Blanca Alday C.