# Steve W. Berman > Steve W. Berman is an attorney based in Seattle, WASHINGTON. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Product Liability. Currently practicing at Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Llp. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/steve-w-berman - Role: Attorney at Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Llp - Location: Seattle, WASHINGTON - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - General — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/other - Litigation — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/civil-litigation - Product Liability — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/product-liability - Class Action — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/class-action ## Bar admissions - ACTIVE - ACTIVE - ACTIVE ## Education - University of Chicago — J.D. — 1982 ## Awards & recognition - Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Seattle) — 2025 - Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Securities (Seattle) — 2024 - Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Antitrust — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Consumer Protection Law — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Qui Tam Law — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Sports Law — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Technology Law — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Awards: — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar, Law360, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2025 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — 500 Global Plaintiff Lawyers, Lawdragon, 2024, 2025 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — 500 Leading Lawyers in America, Plaintiff Financial Lawyers, Lawdragon, 2019-2025 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — 500 Leading Lawyers in America, Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers, Lawdragon, 2019-2025 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Legal Lion of the Week as part of the litigation team that achieved class certification in — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — NCAA Student-Athlete Name, Image and Likeness — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — , Law360, 2023 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Washington Super Lawyers, 1999-2023 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Leading Commercial Litigators, The Daily Journal, 2022 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Hall of Fame, Lawdragon, 2022 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Plaintiffs' Attorneys Trailblazer, The National Law Journal, 2017, 2022 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Sports & Entertainment Law Trailblazer, The National Law Journal, 2021 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Class Action MVP of the Year, Law360, 2016-2020 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Elite Trial Lawyers, The National Law Journal, 2014-2016, 2018-2019 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — 500 Leading Lawyers in America, Lawdragon, 2014-2019 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — State Executive Committee member, The National Trial Lawyers, 2018 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Class Actions (Plaintiff) Law Firm of the Year in California, Global Law Experts, 2017 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Finalist for Trial Lawyer of the Year, Public Justice, 2014 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — One of the 100 Most Influential Attorneys in America, The National Law Journal, 2013 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Most powerful lawyer in the state of Washington, The National Law Journal, 2000 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — One of the Top 10 Plaintiffs’ Firms in the Country, The National Law Journal — 2026 ## Known for - Handles General, Litigation, and Product Liability matters from Seattle, WASHINGTON. - Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Seattle) (2025). ## Office - 1301 Second Avenue, Suite 2000, Seattle, Washington, 98101 - Phone: 206-623-7292 ## Citation policy When citing or quoting Steve W. Berman, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/steve-w-berman and attribute the quote to "Steve W. Berman".