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Steven R. Kuhn, Esq.
| After 36 successful years as a trial attorney whose practice has been limited to all aspects of personal injury and civil litigation, Steven R. Kuhn, Esq. is focusing his career on Dispute Resolution. He has mediated and arbitrated cases in the field of personal injury and business litigation, as well is in other fields such as homeowner association, real estate, employment and construction defect matters. Mr. Kuhn is respected for his professionalism, sensitivity, knowledge and preparedness. His integrity and fairness are matched by his willingness to persist and resolute calmness through complex and difficult hearings. He has a success rate in excess of 90 percent in resolving mediated matters. One attorney commented "In my opinion, Mr. Kuhn's solid grasp of the law together with his strong reputation in the community helped me get my matter resolved to my client's complete satisfaction." |
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LEGAL CAREER & PRIOR EXPERIENCE
- Law Offices of Kuhn & Belz, specializing in personal injury, professional negligence, business, construction defect and real estate litigation cases. Served as a private mediator since 1998
- Law Offices of Steven R. Kuhn, an emphasis on personal injury, attorney negligence and business litigation cases (1979-98)
- Associate, Hunt, Liljestrom & Wentworth, Santa Ana, CA., with emphasis in plaintiff personal injury (1976-79)
- Associate, Parker, Stanbury, McGee & Babcock, Los Angeles, CA., emphasizing insurance defense (1973-76)
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Arbitrator for Orange County Superior Court (1981-Present)
- Mediator for Los Angeles Superior Court (2003-Present)
- Settlement Officer for United States District Court for the Central District of California
- Lecturer for California Continuing Education of the Bar and Consumer Attorneys Association of CA
- Mediating the Litigated Case at Pepperdine University Straus Institute (2003)
- Board of Governors , California Trial Lawyers Association, (1991-94)
- President, Orange County Trial Lawyers Association (1991)
- Board of Directors and Legal Counsel, Irvine Chamber of Commerce (1983-88)
- Board of Directors ,Orange County Bar Association (1991)
- Client Relations and Judiciary Committee of the Orange County Bar Association (2004)
- Workshop Judge, Orange County College of Trial Advocacy
- J.D., Southwestern University School of Law (1973)
- B.A., Economics, University of California at Los Angeles (1970)
ADR EXPERIENCE & SPECIALTIES
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
- Legal and Medical Malpractice
- Real Estate
- Construction Defects
- Homeowner Association matters and Business/Contractual
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS
- Economic Honor Society - U.C.L.A.
- Top 10% of class, Law Review - Southwestern University
- Recipient of Wiley W. Manuel Pro Bono Services Award
- California Trial Lawyers Association (recognition of experience in areas of trial lawyer, general personal injury, product liability and professional negligence)
- Member Million Dollar Advocates Forum
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
- Enjoys golfing, reading and traveling
LOCATIONS
- All of Southern California
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