Attorney Profile

About Steven J. Klearman

Protecting Injury Victims for 30+ Years

Attorney Steven J. KlearmanAs managing shareholder of the Law Offices of Steven J. Klearman & Associates, Attorney Steven J. Klearman has spent more than 30 years successfully fighting for Nevadans who have been injured by the negligent actions of others. He regularly goes to court and he has secured many large results for his clients. Steve has handled many catastrophic injury and death cases in his long career in northern Nevada.

Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, Steve received a fellowship to study Mandarin Chinese in Taipei, Taiwan. He went on to receive his B.A. from the University of Missouri and graduated magna cum laude. Following this, he received his law degree from Washington University in St. Louis and also studied international law for a year at the University of Notre Dame Law School’s London campus. In 2000, Steve trained at the Harvard Mediation Program at Harvard Law School and he was subsequently appointed as a mediator in the United States District Court, District for Nevada as well as an arbitrator in the Nevada District Court system.

Steve has had multiple articles and law books published throughout the United States and abroad. His 300-page Elements of Nevada Legal Theories, now in its Fourth Edition, is considered one of the definitive guides to Nevada civil law and is used every day by Nevada attorneys and judges.

During his free time, Steve is an avid cyclist and snowboarder and he and his wife love to four-wheel throughout Nevada.

Recognition

  • Certificate of Appreciation - 2015, 2017 Champions of Justice Awards
  • Top 100 Trial Lawyers – The National Trial Lawyers Association
  • Top Attorney Personal Injury - “Superb” 10.0 Rating - AVVO
  • Client’s Choice Award 2015 – Car Accidents
    - AVVO
  • Top Attorney Wrongful Death - AVVO
  • “Superb” Perfect 10.0 Rating – AVVO
  • Top 3 Personal Injury Attorneys in Reno – ThreeBestRated.com
  • Best Personal Injury Lawyers in Reno 2016 – Expertise.com
  • Court-Appointed Mediator – United States District Court, District for Nevada
  • Top 100 Litigators - American Society of Legal Advocates
  • Court-Appointed Arbitrator – Nevada District Court system

Organizations

  • Nevada Medical Dental Screening Panel (Former Member)
  • Nevada State Bar's Northern Nevada Disciplinary Board (Former Vice-Chair)
  • Nevada State Bar's Consumer Protection Committee (Past Chair)
  • Nevada Revised Jury Instruction Committee (Former Member)

A Tradition of Excellence

Our Commitment To Our Clients 
  • Fast and Caring Service

    Our office is full of friendly, caring, extremely experienced people who will take the time to talk to you about your case when you call.

  • A Strong Track-Record of Favorable Outcomes

    We've handled thousands of personal injury cases with a track record of success. We regularly obtain six and seven-figure results for our clients.

  • Over 30 Years of Legal Knowledge & Experience

    Our Reno-based founding attorney Steven J. Klearman has over 31 years of experience handling serious injury cases in northern Nevada courts.

  • Board Certified Personal Injury Specialist in the State of Nevada

    Fewer than one percent of Nevada attorneys are Board Certified to handle Personal Injury cases.

A Higher Standard of Service

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