Steyer Lowenthal Boodrookas

Steyer Lowenthal Boodrookas Alvarez & Smith LLP is a distinguished litigation boutique, comprising of experienced litigators and trial lawyers who provide negotiation assistance, strategic guidance, and preventive counseling. With a high degree of professionalism and an exceptional track record, the firm has earned an excellent reputation among attorneys and the judiciary in the Bay Area.

Our attorneys are well-recognized in their respective fields, publishing articles on both substantive legal issues and law practice. They regularly lecture at legal seminars and address business groups and professional organizations. They serve as leaders in local and state bar associations and actively participate in professional legal organizations.

We believe in our responsibility to the community and place great importance on involvement in civic and community matters. Our members serve as board members for local nonprofit organizations and independent schools.

Our Story

Our twenty-year history has been marked by an extraordinary commitment to meeting the needs of our clients by providing a high level of service in an economical manner. We approach each case with a singular goal: achieve the best result for our client. We are experienced litigators and trial lawyers who are not afraid to go up against much larger firms. Our ability to achieve positive outcomes for clients is the best endorsement of our success.

Benefits of Partnering With Us

We offer traditional hourly billing as well as alternative fee arrangements to individual and corporate clients. Our firm has a twenty-year history of extraordinary commitment to meeting the needs of clients by providing a high level of service in an economical manner. We are experienced litigators and trial lawyers who approach each case with a singular goal: achieve the best result for our client.

Our firm's attorneys are well recognized in their respective fields, publishing articles both on substantive legal issues and law practice. They lecture at legal seminars and address business groups and professional organizations. They serve as leaders in local and state bar associations and actively participate in professional legal organizations.

Focus on You

At Steyer Lowenthal Boodrookas Alvarez & Smith LLP, we understand that every client is unique and has different needs. We take the time to understand our clients' goals and tailor our services to meet their specific needs. Our attorneys are always available to answer questions and provide updates on the progress of your case.

We have a wide range of practice areas including Business Litigation and Civil Appeals, Class Action Litigation, Real Property and Construction, Nonprofit and Independent School Representation, Labor and Employment, and Title Insurance and Escrow. We have extensive trial and courtroom experience representing clients in a wide variety of industries and disciplines.

Business Litigation and Civil Appeals

We have extensive trial and courtroom experience representing clients in a wide variety of industries and disciplines. Our attorneys have successfully handled numerous cases involving breach of contract, business torts, shareholder disputes, and other commercial matters.

Class Action Litigation

We have a track record of success in representing individual and corporate plaintiffs in complex and class action cases in California and nationwide, including multi-district litigation. Our attorneys have extensive experience in handling cases involving consumer fraud, employment disputes, and securities fraud.

Real Property and Construction

We represent a variety of real property developers, owners, and builders and provide comprehensive legal services related to partnership disputes, commercial lease disputes, construction defect litigation, permit disputes, and other matters.

Nonprofit and Independent Schools Representation

We represent non-profit organizations and provide corporate governance and legal compliance counseling for nonprofit boards and officers and managers. We also handle litigation matters involving breach of contract, employment disputes, and other legal issues.

Labor and Employment

We have broad knowledge and experience in all aspects of labor and employment practice, representing employers and individuals in civil litigation as well as counseling employers in a variety of industries on employment matters.

Title Insurance and Escrow

We have extensive experience representing and defending regional and national title insurance companies and their insured owners and lenders in a variety of complex real property litigation matters.