Joseph A. Lepera
Managing Partner
Joseph A. Lepera is the founder and Managing Partner of Lepera & Associates, PC. Admitted to the California State Bar in 2000, Joseph A. Lepera has practiced law for more than two decades. He established his independent law practice in 2004 and has represented California clients in a broad range of litigation matters. An AV Preeminent-rated attorney and recognized Northern California Super Lawyer, Joseph represents individuals, businesses, property owners, and professionals in employment, real estate, business, and personal injury matters.
Joseph brings an unusually broad perspective to his legal practice. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Safety & Environmental Engineering, a Juris Doctor, and a Master of Laws in Intellectual Property. His experience also extends beyond the practice of law into real estate development and construction, and he has been a California-licensed General Contractor for more than two decades.
This combination of legal, technical, construction, and business experience allows Joseph to evaluate disputes from multiple perspectives, identify the issues that matter most, and develop practical strategies designed to achieve results. His approach is direct and disciplined: understand the problem, develop the strongest path forward, and remain committed through resolution.
That same competitive drive extends beyond the courtroom. Joseph is an accomplished Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitor and a two-time World Champion, winning world titles in 2007 and 2008.