Steven W. Kasten
Partner - Litigation
Steven W. Kasten
Partner - Litigation

Steve  is an advocate and counselor for clients involved in, contemplating, or seeking to avoid litigation.  Steve focuses his practice on complex business disputes, including shareholder/partnership disputes, distributor terminations, and other unfair trade practices claims.  He regularly represents health care providers, provider organizations and managed care plans in disputes among them and in defense of consumer claims.  Steve has substantial experience in the defense of professionals and fiduciaries including legal malpractice and ERISA fiduciary claims and class actions, and in product liability claims as well.

 

Steve has tried and arbitrated numerous cases and represented clients on appeals filed in State and Federal Courts in and outside of Massachusetts, and before state and federal agencies.  He is on the Commercial Panel of Arbitrators and National Healthcare Roster for the American Arbitration Association, and is available to assist in resolving disputes as a mediator.  Steve has received the highest Martindale Hubbell peer rating of AV-Preeminent™, and appears regularly as a Massachusetts Super Lawyer® for business litigation.  Steve is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Massachusetts, in the United States Courts of Appeals for the First, Second and D.C. Circuits, and in the United States Supreme Court.

 

Steve is a graduate of The Johns Hopkins University (B.A.) The Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (M.A.), and the University of Michigan Law School (J.D.),  where he served as an Editor on the Michigan Law Review.  Steve was previously a partner at the international law firm of McDermott, Will & Emery LLP, and Looney Cohen & Aisenberg LLP.  He is a past member and  Chair of the Ethics Committee of the Boston Bar Association.

 

In his spare time, Steve enjoys reading, swimming and biking, and (most of all) enjoying his family and friends.

 

Service Area

Litigation

Bar Admissions

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts

 

Education

The Johns Hopkins University

The Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies

University of Michigan Law School

GET IN TOUCH NOW

    (978) 470-8400 Give us a ring to speak to a member of our team in the strictest confidence.
    • WE DELIVER POWERFUL RESULTS
    • DEDICATION IS OUR ADVANTAGE
    • COLLABORATIVE APPROACH