Duane Morris LLP

Stephen H. Sutro ("Steve") is co-chair of Duane Morris’ Trial Practice Group and a member of the firm's governing Partners Board. Mr. Sutro previously served as Managing Partner for the firm’s San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices.

Mr. Sutro has led investigations and litigation on behalf of clients in matters involving government contracts and false claims, antitrust laws, securities fraud and insider trading, RICO, corporate governance, the environment, food and drug, homeland security and customs enforcement, trade secrets, and public corruption. Mr. Sutro is experienced in crisis management and managing responses to media in high profile investigations and litigation. The nature of his practice demands experience not only in the courtroom, but also in risk management and compliance, strategies to minimize potential criminal and civil liability, and committed advocacy in the pursuit of justice.

Shelton Capital Funds, San Francisco, California, 2006-present Cypress Lawn Cemetery Association, Colma, California, 2019-present American Bar Association Northern California Chapter of the Association of Business Trial Lawyers

Santa Clara University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1994