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  • California
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Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
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Legal Analysis
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Communication Skills
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Steven Ben Gordon
Steven Ben Gordon July 3, 2018
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Steven Sweat is a true tripe threat. He cares about his clients and colleagues. He works hard for his clients and colleagues. He consistently gets results for his clients and colleagues. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague
  • Classmate at Law School
  • Friend

I met Steven Sweat in law school. We quickly became classmates, friends and colleagues. We have have regular consulted each other. I have known Steven Sweat for more than twenty five years. And, during those twenty five years I have never met a more dedicated, compassionate and zealous Attorney and Cousnelor at law.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Represented Me or My Company

We consistently consult each other on various professional, ethical and legal matters.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
On going basis.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

I regularly seek out Steven Sweat counsel as a trusted colleague. His guidance always seems to be intuitively spot on. Steven Sweat eats and breaths law. His combined theoretical and practical approach to law is unparalleled. He gets it!

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

It has been my experience that either Steven Sweat has the legal answers or knows has to quickly get the answers. Seriously, this attorney knows his stuff!

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Steven Sweat Has a sharp analytical legal mind as able to quickly think and talk on his feet. He is a great trial lawyer.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Mr. Sweat returns calls quickly and keeps clients apprised each step in the litigation process.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Steven Sweat understands his fiduciary responsibility to clients. He is ethical. Period.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
No question...he is a top notch personal injury attorney.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Arbitration
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology

As a superior personal injury attorney he is a master of all it takes from Initial Consultation to getting a favorable money verdict on behalf of his clients. Period.

Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Steven Sweat truly enjoys being an attorney and Cousnelor at law. He gets up everyday looking forward to helping better his clients lives. While some lawyers practice law; Steven Sweat has spent more than twenty plus years fine tuning his sole focuse on personal injury litigation. He has become a Master personal injury litigator where other are mere novice practioners.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Georgianna Junco Kelman
Georgianna Junco Kelman July 3, 2018
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Excellent representation with commitment to his clients. Kept abreast of all matters all along. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Hired attorney and later collaborated on other matters.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Represented Me or My Company

Personal injury matter

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
On and off over past several years on various matters as a client and as a colleague.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Excellent advocate and litigator, dedicated and tireless, always attentive to his clients’ interests.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Absolutely 100% caring of all issues and atop all case developments.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Excellent insight and feedback to client clearly explaining the process as it evolved and through settlemnet negotiations.

Communication Skills: Very Good

Very intuned with client needs and quick to respond to client inquiries and concerns. Always on top of case.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Great character and integrity. Excellent ethics and professionalism.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
All civil litigation
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
I highly recommend this attorney.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Eric David Levine
Eric David Levine July 2, 2018
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Steve gets the highest rating because he deserves it after a long career of helping those in need. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Steve and I work together on injury cases

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case

we represent plaintiffs

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
from 2002-present
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Steve is an amazing lawyer who never gives up. Steve takes on the difficult cases that other lawyers are too scared to take!

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

one of the best in the business with respect to knowledge, research, and being on the cutting edge of the issues in the legal industry.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Steve is one of the best there is at analyzing whether there are merits to a certain claims.

Communication Skills: Excellent

an excellent communicator in several languages including the King's English and Espanol.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Steve is a very ethical attorney and he can be trusted with sensitive information and money.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Personal Injury, Employment and Work Injuries
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Arbitration
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Project Management
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
I recommend this lawyer
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
George Aldrich
George Aldrich July 2, 2018
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Mr. Sweat is an amazing lawyer with amazing skills in moving cases to completion. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Was my first employer in personal injury, Mr. Sweat has taught me how to be a plaintiff's attorney

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

I was his associate attorney

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
I have worked for him for approximately 8 years and have worked with him off an on for the past 3 years.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

He is a great negotiator, and has an ability to get the best information from discovery and depositions.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

He has handled very difficult cases with excellent results, including finding issues and resolutions in law and motion that would otherwise be unknown.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

He has handled very difficult cases with excellent results, including finding issues and resolutions in law and motion that would otherwise be unknown.

Communication Skills: Excellent

He makes his point clear. He is able to provide his analysis in ways that fit the listeners ear, be it client or opposing counsel.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Mr. Sweat has maintained and believes that ethics is the cornerstone of his practice.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Personal injury
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Drafting
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Problem Solving
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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