Stephen Hiura is a partner in the Los Angeles office of Lewis Brisbois and a member of the General Liability Practice. His broad-based civil litigation practice includes the representation of individuals, corporations, non-profit organizations, public entities and financial institutions.

Mr. Hiura has jury trial success in matters involving premises liability, employment discrimination, negligent supervision, sexual molestation, assault and battery, wrongful foreclosure and violations of the California Constitution and Education Code. He has extensive arbitration, mediation and other ADR experience involving personal injury, trucking-transportation, construction defect, breach of contract and products liability matters. Mr. Hiura has participated as a Crash Settlement Conference Officer, Los Angeles County Superior Court (North Central District).

Professional Presentations

Numerous client presentations on topics including, California Fair Claims Settlement Practices Act, premises liability, sexual harassment, punitive damages, and MICRA

Admissions

California

Associations

• Los Angeles County Bar Association 
• American Bar Association 
• Japanese American Bar Association

Education

Southwestern University School of Law

Juris Doctor, 1990

California State University Los Angeles

Bachelor of Science, 1986