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| Steven F. Raspe |
| Los Angeles, California |
| Partner |
phone (213) 430-4777
fax (213) 430-4780
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Mr. Raspe handles all forms of real estate transactions, including leasing, licensing and purchase and sale agreements. He has extensive experience in all types and phases of litigation before both federal and state courts. He has represented clients in areas of commercial litigation, real estate, unfair competition and toxic torts. In addition to these areas, he has represented clients in product liability matters and environmental cases (prosecuted by both the government and individuals), and also has expertise in litigating complex multi-party cases. He has recently conducted trials involving claims against insurance and real estate brokers, with resolutions favorable to his clients. Mr. Raspe's client representations include Amoco Company, The Automobile Club of Southern California, Dooney & Bourke, California Endowment, GAF Corporation, Guy Carpenter & Company, Marsh McLennan Companies, Star Scientific, Inc., and the University of Southern California. |
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| Areas of Practice: |
Real Estate
Commercial Litigation
Business Litigation
Products Liability
Toxic Torts
Environmental
Unfair Competition |
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| Bar Admissions: |
California, 1996
U.S. District Court Central District of California
U.S. District Court Northern District of California
U.S. District Court Southern District of California
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit |
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| Education: |
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, Berkeley, California,
1996 J.D.
Law Review: Ecology Law Quarterly, Executive Editor, 1995 - 1996
California State University, Long Beach, California, 1987 B.S., With Great Distinction |
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| Reported Cases: |
Gauss v. GAF Corporation, 103 Ca.App. 4th 1110 (2002)
Provencher v. Dell, Inc., 409 F.Supp. 2d 1196 (C.D. Cal. 1-3-2006) |
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| Published Works: |
Published articles on a variety of legal areas, including Native American gaming in
California and prior restraints on speech in California |
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| Classes/Seminars Taught: |
Lecturer, Third Annual Conference, USC Insurance Law Institute, 1997
Lecturer, California Bankers Association Conference, 1996
Lecturer, Risk and Insurance Management Society Seminar, 1996
Lecturer, Association of Attorneys and Executives in Corporate Real Estate Seminar,
1992
Lecturer, Insurance Seminar, Executive Enterprises, Inc., 1992, 1993 and 1994 |
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| Professional Associations and Memberships: |
State Bar of California
Member
American Bar Association
Member |
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| Past Employment Positions: |
| Lord, Bissell & Brook, LLP, Associate, 1996-1998 |
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