About Steven
Steven D. Valentine is an eDiscovery attorney and manager in the litigation and eDiscovery services department, and a member of the Cooley litigation department. His practice focuses on eDiscovery law and management of electronically stored information.
Steven's experience includes managing all aspects of eDiscovery, including advising Cooley clients in strategic planning for responding to discovery requests in civil litigation and investigation matters. His counseling work includes advising on eDiscovery preparedness; implementing defensible data preservation and collection practices; conducting project management for review, production, and analysis of ESI and overseeing data disposition following case conclusion.
Prior to joining Cooley, Steven was staff attorney at Munger, Tolles & Olson, LLP, in Los Angeles and staff attorney at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, in Los Angeles.
Education
University of California, Hastings College of Law
JD, 1997
University of California, Berkeley
BA, 1992, Ethnic Studies
Court admissions
US District Court for the Northern District of California
US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit