Attorney Profile

Steven C. Smith

Steven Smith

Smith Campbell Clifford Kearney Gore
1800 North Broadway, Suite 200
Santa Ana, CA 92706

Santa Ana

California (CA)

Contact Contact Steven C. Smith
T: 714-550-7720
F: 714-550-1251

Visit: www.scckg.com
Practice Areas: Business Litigation (40%), Real Estate (30%), Civil Litigation Defense (30%)

Business Litigation

Real Estate

Civil Litigation Defense

Languages Spoken: English, French

Selected To

Southern California Super Lawyers 2012
Southern California Super Lawyers 2011
Southern California Super Lawyers 2010
Southern California Super Lawyers 2009

About Steven Smith

Admitted: 1984, California

Professional Webpage: www.scckg.com/attorneys/steven-c-smith/

Honors and Awards:

  • Moot Court Program, Moot Court Invitee, J Reuben Clark Law School, 1982
  • Highest Grade, Am Jur Award -- Real Property, J Reuben Clark Law School, 1982
  • Highest Grade, Am Jur Award -- Advanced Real Estate Transactions, J Reuben Clark Law School, 1983
  • Highest Grade, Am Jur Award -- Real Estate Finance, J Reuben Clark Law School, 1984
  • Highest Grade, Am Jur Award -- Accounting for Lawyers, J Reuben CLark Law School, 1984
  • Merit Scholarship Recipient, J Reuben Clark Law School, 1984

Special Licenses/Certifications:

  • Utah Bar, 1985
  • 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1996
  • 10th Cir Court of Appeals, 1997
  • Federal Court of Claims, 1999
  • United States Supreme Court, 2010

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Business Committee, Limited Liability Sucomitte Member, 2004
  • CACI Subcommitte Member -- Civil Jury Instructions, 2008

Verdicts and Settlements:

  • 6.2 million settlement -- product liability
  • 1.2 million verdict -- corporate claims, dilution of minority shareholder
  • Defense verdict -- 70 million dollar estate Probate, Will Contest
  • 1.1 million verdict -- securities fraud and breach of contract
  • 7.4 million verdict -- franchise and contract disputes
  • 11.4 million settlement - insurance bad faith
  • Defense verdict -- 5.4 million dollars construction default/subsidence claims
  • Defense verdict -- 1 million contract dispute
  • 2.1 million settlement -- premises liability
  • 3.2 million settlement -- medical malpractice
  • 16.4 million verdict, products liability
  • 7.75 million settlement during trial -- breach of contract, buisness claims, 2008

Educational Background:

  • B.S.  California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, major in Architecture, 1981
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