2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

Steven Brower

Steven Brower

Buchalter Nemer
18400 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 800
Irvine, CA 92612

Irvine

California (CA)

Contact Contact Steven Brower
T: 714-549-5150
F: 949-224-6410

Visit: www.buchalter.com
Practice Areas: Business Litigation (50%), Insurance Coverage (30%), Intellectual Property (20%)

Business Litigation

Insurance Coverage

Intellectual Property

Industry Groups: High Net Worth Individuals, Manufacturing, Real Estate, Technology (emphasis On Computers)
Law School: UCLA School of Law

Profile

Steven Brower has been a business trial attorney for over 30 years representing clients in an unusually broad range of matters.  He has a unique and extensive background in insurance coverage analysis and litigation having represented both policyholders and insurers.  He has assisted clients in the area of e-discovery and computer technology using the background he obtained during 10 years of experience as a computer programmer.  Steve has handled litigation including trials (jury and bench), arbitrations, mediations and appellate matters in more than 10 states.  He has also spoken to groups, on various legal issues including e-discovery and insurance coverage, on over 200 occasions.  

Selected To

Southern California Super Lawyers 2012
Southern California Super Lawyers 2009

About Steven Brower

Admitted: 1980, California

Professional Webpage: www.sbrower.com

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • American Bar Association, Section of Science & Technology Law - Council Member 2007-Present, Chair Book Publishing Committee 2008-Present, Division Chair (Computers & E-Commerce) 2005-2008American Bar Association, Section of Litigation, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Co-Chair of Advertising Injury and Intellectual Property Subcommittee 2007-PresentFederal Bar Association, 2003-PresentAssociation of Southern California Defense Counsel, 2007-PresentDefense Research Institute, 2008-Present

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • I have made presentations on over 200 occasions across the United States.  Details about my presentations can be found in my online resume at www.sbrower.com

Other Outstanding Achievements:

  • First published decision in the US holding that it was an abuse of discretion for the trial judge NOT to have entered a default, based on discovery abuse, on the fraud cause of action in favor of our client and against the defendant. , 2009

Educational Background:

  • UCLA School of Law, 1980
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