A graduate of Southwestern University School of Law, Steve has been in practice for over 36 years, and has developed a substantial business clientele, primarily representing the interests of insurance carriers and their insureds in various areas including, employment related matters before the DFEH, EEOC and state and federal courts with respect to alleged wrongful termination, harassment, discrimination and wage and hour matters, legal malpractice, professional liability, elder abuse, premises liability, habitability matters, municipal law, construction defect, homeowners’ association claims, motor truck physical damage and cargo losses, insurance bad faith, product liability, and various personal injury and general liability matters. Steve has represented and defended employers, architects, general contractors, various subcontractors, homeowner associations, travel agents, lawyers, insurance agents, financial planners, accountants, realtors and other professionals during his career. He is an active member of the Association of Southern California Defense Counsel, and has substantial litigation, trial and coverage experience.