Background
Nichols, Steven A. was born on December 23, 1952 in Inglewood, California, United States.
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Steven A. Nichols
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California State University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1977). University of Southern California (Juris Doctor, 1980).
Career
Worked at Rutan & Tucker, Limited Liability Partnership (Costa Mesa, California) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Municipal Law, Real Estate, Corporate, Securities, Employment and Labor Relations (Management and Public Sector), Taxation, Estate Planning, Trust and Probate, Environmental and Land Use Law, Municipal Finance, Water Rights, Education Law, Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights. Admitted to the bar, 1980, California.
United States.
District Court, Northern, Central and Southern Districts of California. United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. United States. Court of Federal Claims.
Member: Orange County (Member, Construction Law Section) and American (Member, Forum Committee on Construction Industry) Bar Associations.
The State Bar of California (Member, Real Property Law Section). American Arbitration Association (Member, Construction and Commercial Law Panel of Arbitrators).
Firm founder, Alexander Rutan, began practicing law in Orange County in 1906. In 1936 he formed the firm of Rutan & Tucker with former Utah Superior Court Judge James B. Tucker.
Today, with more than 100 attorneys, Rutan & Tucker is the largest Orange County, California based law firm.
The Firm"s practice extends throughout the United States and includes both the representation of foreign companies doing business in the United States and domestic companies engaged in activities abroad.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Orange County (Member, Construction Law Section) and American (Member, Forum Committee on Construction Industry) Bar Associations. The State Bar of California (Member, Real Property Law Section). American Arbitration Association (Member, Construction and Commercial Law Panel of Arbitrators).
