Steven R. Parminter

Steven Parminter has extensive experience in insurance defense litigation in state and federal courts throughout California. His practice areas include professional errors and omissions, employment liability, personal injury, business litigation, contracts and trucking/transportation. Steve has represented clients in matters dealing with wrongful termination, employment discrimination, and the defense of accountants, lawyers, insurers, agents and brokers, and other miscellaneous professionals as well as multiple California ski resorts and sports organizations and venues.

Among his clients are numerous professional sports teams, sports venues and ski resorts. He has also been involved in negotiations and contracts for the first-ever Winter X Games with ESPN and has worked with clients for facilities usage contracts, indemnity and litigation in matters with MTV and other broadcast events.

Steve’s instincts and spot-on analysis help him and his clients arrive at winning strategies, prepared to counter even the strongest opposing arguments, with proven success in winning summary judgments that helped his clients avoid the expenses and risky exposures of trials. His nearly three decades of experience in the ski and recreation industries have garnered the firm a leading role in the defense of skiing venues and he has served on the board of directors and as an officer in a national organization focused on the defense of the ski industry. Regardless of the case or the personalities involved, Steve is the voice of reason in many otherwise volatile encounters.

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Areas of Practice 1) Accountants, 2) Employment & Labor, 3) Lawyers, 4) Professional Liability & Services and 5) Transportation
Law School Loyola Law School, J.D., 1979
Education Whittier College, B.A., 1975
Most recent firm Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker
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