Steven is a partner in Reed Smith’s San Francisco office and a litigator with a practice focus on product liability litigation, commercial disputes, and consumer class actions. Steven is also engaged in litigation and counseling involving the protection and use of private information.
With a particular emphasis on the pharmaceutical and medical device industry, Steven has represented many of the world’s largest manufacturers of medical products, including a wide variety of prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, orthopedic devices, and cardiac devices. He has also handled matters involving non-medical products, such as industrial plastics and asbestos. His experience includes all aspects of complex litigation – from initial pleadings to jury trials, and also appeals in state and federal court.
Steven is an elected member of the firm’s Executive Committee.
Steven is also a regular contributor to the award-winning Drug and Device Law blog.