Steven M. Sweat

Steven M. Sweat: Award-Winning Los Angeles Personal Injury Attorney

With 30 years of dedicated experience, Steven M. Sweat is a premier personal injury and wrongful death attorney serving clients throughout Los Angeles and California. As the founder of Steven M. Sweat, Personal Injury Lawyers, APC, he has built his career on being a champion for the “little guy” — the individual facing off against powerful insurance companies and corporate interests. His philosophy is simple: to be a creative problem-solver who turns a bad situation around for good people, providing a path to justice and recovery during their most difficult times.

Mr. Sweat’s unwavering commitment to his clients has earned him recognition from the legal community’s most prestigious and exclusive organizations. These are not awards that can be purchased; they are earned through a career of exceptional results, ethical practice, and the respect of peers and judges.

A Record of Excellence: Awards and Accolades

“While I don’t think honors and awards should be the only criteria in selecting an attorney, I do appreciate the various accolades I’ve received that provide validation that I provide excellent, honorable and ethical representation to those in need of help.”

A Foundation of Hard Work and Integrity

Steven’s drive to fight for the underdog comes from his working-class background. Taught the values of honesty, integrity, and a relentless work ethic by his parents, he paid his own way through college and law school by waiting tables, working in factories, and doing door-to-door sales. This experience instilled in him the diligence and perseverance that define his approach to every case.

After graduating with honors from Florida State University, he completed his law degree in less than three years and immediately began representing ordinary people. In 1999, he founded his own practice, taking on the tough cases others were afraid to tackle and quickly building a reputation as a tenacious and effective trial attorney.

Comprehensive Representation for the Injured

For over three decades, Steven M. Sweat and his firm have secured hundreds of millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for clients across a wide range of practice areas. If you or a loved one has been harmed, we have the experience to help.

Our Practice Areas Include:

• Motor Vehicle Accidents: Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Bicycle Accidents
• Premises Liability: Slip and Fall, Trip and Fall, Negligent Security
• Catastrophic Injuries: Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI), Spinal Cord Injuries, Burn Injuries
• Intentional Torts: Sexual Assault and Abuse, Physical Assault
• Workplace Accidents: Construction Accidents, Third-Party Liability Claims
• Wrongful Death
• Elder Abuse and Nursing Home Neglect

Education

• California Western School of Law, J.D. – 1995
• Florida State University, B.S. in International Relations and Affairs – 1992
  • Honors: Cum Laude Graduate, Dean’s List (4 consecutive semesters), Southern Scholarship Foundation

Professional & Bar Association Memberships

• Los Angeles County Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles (CAALA)
• Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC)
• American Association for Justice (AAJ)
• California Employment Law Association (CELA)

Get the Justice You Deserve

While no law firm can guarantee a result, we guarantee that no one will fight harder for you. If you need a proven, award-winning Los Angeles personal injury attorney, contact Steven M. Sweat today for a free, no-obligation consultation. We are here to help you get through this.