Overview
Practice Areas
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40% Personal Injury
24 years
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20% Nursing Home Abuse - Neglect
18 years
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20% Medical Malpractice
23 years
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10% Class Action
11 years
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10% Antitrust / Trade Law
5 years
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Contingent (30%-45%)
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Contact Information
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
a Intellectual Property client,
2009-03-03
almost 3 years ago.
Client Review:
I have known Steve Maher for 4 years. He represented my company in a very difficult Intellectual Property case in the Federal District Court -...
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a Personal Injury client,
2009-03-02
almost 3 years ago.
Client Review:
Steve Maher is compassionate and caring. He is a winner in every sense of the word. He is like a pit bull when fighting and will not give up or...
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Peer Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer's work. In the case that I worked on with him, he was thorough and professional. I highly recommend him.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Darryl Bloodworth
, Orlando (FL), Almost 3 years ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. Steve and I have workded together on countless cases. I have found him to be relentless in the pursuit of just...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Stephen Charpentier
, Melbourne (FL), Almost 3 years ago
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Résumé
License
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24 years since Steven Robert Maher was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| California |
Active
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1987 |
11/03/2011 |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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1991 |
03/05/2011 |
| Texas |
Eligible To Practice In Texas
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2001 |
03/09/2011 |
| Arizona |
Active
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2003 |
03/03/2009 |
| New York |
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
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2005 |
05/21/2011 |
| Pennsylvania |
Active
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2005 |
02/09/2012 |
| Dist. of Columbia |
Active
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2005 |
09/13/2009 |
| New Jersey |
Active
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2005 |
07/15/2009 |
| New Mexico |
Authorized to practice law
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2007 |
03/03/2009 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Partner at
The Maher Law Firm, a Professional Association
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1991–present
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Southern California Law School |
Law |
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) |
1987 |
| Loyola Marymount University |
Business Administration |
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) |
1984 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Top 100 Trial Lawyers |
The American Trial Lawyers Association |
2007 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2002 |
| 2001 FLAG Award |
Florida Lawyers Action Group |
2001 |
| Eagle Talon Award |
Florida Justice Association (Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers) |
1995 |
See all 4 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles |
2001-present
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| Member |
Orange County Bar Association |
1991-present
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| Leader's Forum; President's Club |
American Association for Justice |
1989-present
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| Member |
Florida Justice Association |
1989-present
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| Member |
Consumer Attorneys of California |
1987-present
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| Law School Services Committee |
American Association for Justice |
1994-2002
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| PAC Task Force Committee |
American Association for Justice |
1993-2000
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| Vice-Chair, Nat'l Student Trial Advocacy Competition Committee |
American Association for Justice |
1996-1999
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| Chair, Sovereign Immunity Task Force |
Florida Justice Association |
1997-1998
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| Board of Directors |
Florida Justice Association |
1993-1998
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| Trustee |
Florida Lawyers Action Group |
1994-1996
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| NLD Publications Chair |
American Association for Justice |
1993-1994
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See all 12 association entries
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Portfolio
Cases
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Mass Torts Update |
Western Trial Lawyers Annual Winter Seminar |
2009 |
| Nursing Home Abuse Litigation |
Idaho Trial Lawyers Annual Seminar |
2006 |
| Elder Abuse/Nursing Home Litigation |
Los Angeles County Bar Association Seminar |
2004 |
| Elder Abuse/Nursing Home Litigation |
California Trial Lawyers Association Annual Winter Seminar |
1998 |
| Nursing Home Litigation |
Association of Florida Trial Lawyers |
1997 |
| Case Selection |
Kentucky Association of Trial Lawyers Seminar |
1994 |
| Settlement Presentations |
Association of Trial Lawyers of America Annual Convention |
1994 |
| Trial Examination of an Expert Witness |
Association of Trial Lawyers of America Annual Convention |
1992 |
See all 8 speaking engagements
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