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Stevens & O'Connell LLP is a litigation law firm specializing in complex civil litigation and business crimes investigations. Founded in 1997 by Charles J. Stevens and George L. O'Connell, each a former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of California, the firm focuses its practice in the following areas:
- Defending businesses in civil litigation matters, with an emphasis on complex business disputes and cases involving unfair competition, intellectual property, trade secrets, securities law, defamation, and insurance law.
- Representation of plaintiffs in cases involving civil fraud, including qui tam False Claims Act matters as well as other cases involving unfair competition and business torts.
- Representation of companies in special matters, involving governmental investigations or claims in the civil, legislative, criminal, and administrative context.
Stevens & O'Connell attorneys offer clients:
- A rare combination of professional experiences. Our lawyers have served as public officials, federal prosecutors, judicial clerks, and civil litigators at prominent law firms.
- Substantial trial and appellate experience in the federal and state courts. Collectively, our lawyers have tried more than one hundred jury trials.
- Ability to handle parallel litigation matters. The breadth of our attorneys' experience enables clients to rely on Stevens & O'Connell to handle litigation that proceeds on multiple fronts, particularly in cases resulting from governmental investigations or claims.
Stevens & O'Connell has handled matters for individuals, privately owned businesses, and large corporations, including Hewlett-Packard, Citigroup, GTE, BellSouth, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Tenet Healthcare, State Farm, Travelers, American Broadcasting Companies, Microsoft, Forbes, McClatchy Newspapers, Union Pacific, Reliant Energy, Verizon Wireless and the Sacramento Kings.
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