Loren Kieve
Kieve Law Offices
Loren Kieve has a demonstrated record of success in resolving challenging, high stakes disputes. He has represented and advised major U.S. and foreign companies and individuals in a broad variety of trials, appeals and settlements, including securities, insurance coverage, construction, environmental, derivative, financial services, commodities trading, antitrust, contract, RICO, insurance sales practices, products liability, defamation, personal injury, employment, discrimination, real estate, mine disaster, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and other commercial cases.
His cases have involved complex foreign parties and issues, major government contract matters, including civil and criminal false claims act cases, and formal and informal administrative proceedings and other inquiries.
He has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in nationwide class actions, and arbitrated both international and domestic cases.
He has repeatedly been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in the field of commercial litigation and his firm has also repeatedly been commended as one of the Best Law Firms. For the seventeenth year in a row, San Francisco Magazine and Law & Politics Magazine have named him as one of the top “Super Lawyers” in business and commercial litigation in the Bay Area.
He has been given the highest peer-review “AV® Preeminent” rating in both legal ability and ethical standards by Martindale Hubbell for over 30 years. He has been rated a “10” (the highest available rating) by Avvo. When he practiced in Washington, The Washingtonian magazine listed him among the city's leading lawyers.
- Univ of New Mexico School of Law
- Law Degree
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- Oxford University
- B.A. (1971) | Jurisprudence
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- Honors: (honors)
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- Stanford University
- English
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- Principal
- Kieve Law Offices
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- Partner
- Quinn Emanual
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- Principal Vice President and Manager of the Legal Department
- Bechtel Corp.
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- Partner
- Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
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- California State Bar # 56280
- Member
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- California
- State Bar of California
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- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar
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- New Mexico
- State Bar of New Mexico
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- New York
- New York State Office of Court Administration
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- Virginia
- Virginia State Bar
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- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Website
- Kieve Law Offices