About Steven Hazard
Steven Hazard Gurnee practices private injury law at Gurnee Mason Rushford Bonotto & Forestiere LLP in Roseville, California. He has been a managing partner on the firm since 1996, demonstrating an extended-standing dedication to his clients and the legal career. The company handles a variety of instances, including employment law, products liability, real estate law, binding dispute resolution and mediation, construction litigation, and legal malpractice throughout the region. He earned his J.D. from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, in 1975, following a B.A.
in English and Marine Biology from the University of California - San Diego in 1969. His educational background additionally consists of studies at Universite d’Aix-Marseilles and the University of California - Santa Barbara. This numerous educational foundation has contributed to his information of various legal issues. Most of his practice focuses on personal injury cases, the place he advocates for clients looking for damages for damage brought on by negligence or wrongful conduct. Cases typically involve complex legal arguments and require an understanding of both state and federal legal guidelines.
His knowledge lets in him to manage the details of personal injury regulation successfully. Before his recent role, he served as a companion on the firm starting in 1977. His management has been instrumental in shaping the company’s strategy to legal proceedings and client representation. He has additionally held a number of positions in expert associations, including the California Defense Counsel, where he has been at the Board of Directors since 1997 and served as President in 2003. Gurnee is an active member of several legal organizations, which includes the Association of Defense Trial Lawyers and the American Board of Trial Advocates.
His involvement in those teams supports his advocacy and professional development within the legal network. He also served on the Board of Directors for the Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California and Nevada from 1989 to 1999, further showcasing his dedication to the sector. His contributions to the legal career have been acknowledged thru a number of leadership roles, which includes serving as President of the Sacramento Valley Chapter of ABOTA in 2020. Steven Gurnee continues to be a prominent determine in private injury law, leveraging his experience to advocate for his clients' rights and interests.
