Stephanie Forman

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Stephanie Forman: Attorney with Tharpe & Howell, LLP
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Biography

STEPHANIE FORMAN is Managing Partner of the Firm and oversees its daily business operations from the Firm’s Sherman Oaks, California office. Ms. Forman is AV Preeminent Rated, having achieved the highest rating available to attorneys nationwide. Her practice focuses on all phases of civil litigation in both Federal and State courts, including arbitration, mediation and trial. She represents a broad range of clients, primarily in the areas of employment and labor law, premises liability, product liability, wrongful death and mass tort litigation; and has extensive experience counseling companies on administrative and regulatory compliance issues, including environmental and diverse risk assessment matters.

Ms. Forman is also a member of the Defense Research Institute (DRI) and the prestigious Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) which is comprised of insurance companies, corporations, corporate counsel, litigation and risk managers, claims professionals and attorneys who, through education and collaboration, promote and further the highest standards of litigation management in pursuit of client defense. Ms. Forman has also served on the Los Angeles Superior Court Voluntary Settlement Conference (VSC) Panel.

Memberships

American Bar Association

Association of Southern California Defense Counsel

Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM)

Defense Research Institute (DRI)

Los Angeles County Bar Association

Southern California Fraud Investigators Association

(Also at San Jose Office)

Areas of Practice (7)

  • Employment Litigation
  • Premises Liability/Product Liability/ADA
  • Personal Injury/Wrongful Death
  • Administrative Law/Regulatory Compliance
  • Transportation Law
  • Bad Faith Litigation
  • Complex Civil/Mass Tort/Toxic Tort Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Southern California, B.S., cum laude, 1994
Law School Attended:
University of Southern California Law School, J.D., Semi-Finalist, Hale Moot Court Honors Competition, 1997
Year of First Admission:
1998
Admission:
1998, California; All California State Courts; U.S. Court of Appeals - Ninth Circuit; U.S. District Court - Central District of California; U.S. District Court - Eastern District of California; U.S. District Court - Northern District of California; U.S. District Court - Southern District of California
Memberships:
Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel; Southern California Fraud Investigators Association.
Languages:
Spanish
ISLN:
914788902

Payment Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
Available
Other Information
Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (21 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    4.9/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0
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