Stephen Hibbard Email & Phone Number

Stephen Hibbard is a partner in Proskauer’s Litigation Department and a member of its Securities Litigation, Asset Management Litigation, and White Collar & Investigations groups.A highly regarded complex commercial and securities litigator with more than 30 years of experience, Steve represents financial institutions, companies, and individuals in commercial litigation, securities class actions, merger & acquisition litigation, derivative actions, and corporate governance disputes. He routinely represents clients in regulatory or internal investigations, and regularly advises public companies on fiduciary duty and disclosure issues.Steve has led the defense of dozens of headline-making and high-profile matters from cryptocurrency to cyber-security, from fintech to greentech, and from the housing mortgage crisis to the age of digital assets and AI. Buyers, sellers, and financial advisors have relied on him in merger litigation, including in dozens of technology company mergers.Steve has also handled complex litigation matters involving corporate finance, accounting, antitrust, defamation, copyright, tax, employment, RICO, and unfair business practices claims for businesses in a wide range of industries including investment banking, commercial banking, venture capital, private equity, asset management, biotech, pharmaceuticals, hardware, semiconductors, software, and sports leagues and teams.Steve is currently Corporate Secretary and the recent past Chairman of the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Relations, a Trustee of The Bay School of San Francisco, and a South Carolina Honors College Partnership Board member. Steve has also served as a President of the Association of Business Trial Lawyers of Northern California, a director of Lawyers Without Borders, and as Senior Warden of The Episcopal Church of St. Mary the Virgin. Steve has spoken and written about securities and merger litigation, corporate governance, and international relations and ethics.

Listed skills include Securities Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Securities Regulation, Class Actions, and 19 others.