
Practice Areas
Locations
Admissions
- State Bar of California
- U.S. District Court, Central District of California
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of California
Alexa P. Stephenson, Esq.
Partner
Alexa P. Stephenson, Esq. is a Partner at Kahana Feld in the appellate, business, construction, employment, general liability, real estate, and financial services litigation practice groups. Ms. Stephenson focuses on preserving and defending the rights of California businesses and contractors in federal, state, and administrative courts including breach of contract, negligent construction, breach of warranty, disgorgement, premises liability, indemnity, involuntary corporate dissolution, fraud, interference with prospective economic advantage, wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation, wrongful foreclosure, securities, and bankruptcy claims. Ms. Stephenson also has served as appellate monitoring counsel on significant matters and has extensive experience determining resolution strategy for significant and catastrophic property and casualty matters of all kinds, including drafting and arguing various dispositive and statutory motions.
Education
- Chapman University, Dale E. Fowler School of Law, Orange, California (Juris Doctor, Cum Laude)
- Commitment to Service Award (Over 50 hours of Pro Bono Legal Service Committed)
- Law Review: Senior Symposium Editor, 2015-2016; Staff Editor, 2014-2015
- Chapman Women Lawyers Association: President, 2015-2016; Secretary, 2014-2015
- United States Attorney’s Office: Extern 2016
- S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California (the Honorable Scott C. Clarkson): Extern 2015-2016
- Student Ambassador, 2015-2016
- Legal Research & Writing Academic Fellow 2014-2015
- CALI Award for Highest Class Grade: Legal Research and Writing I & II, Torts I, Client Interview & Counsel, Legal Analysis Workshop
- University of California, Santa Barbara (Bachelor of Arts in Political Science)
Community Involvement
Ms. Stephenson lives in Orange County, California. She enjoys traveling, watching Formula One, playing golf, and volunteering for local nonprofits.
- Chapman Law Alumni Association, Member
- International Order of the Rainbow for Girls, Majority Member and Past State Officer
- Kristie’s Foundation, Volunteer
- Operation Help A Hero, Volunteer
- Trabuco Hills High School Alumni Association, Member
- UCSB Alumni Association, Member
Recent Articles
- The Power of Team Bonding: Transforming Workplaces for the Better
- Empowering Success: The Advantages of Female Attorneys in Construction Defect Law
- Navigating Legal Waters: Addressing Unique Challenges for Women-Owned Businesses in California
- Navigating the Construction Burrito: OCIP Policies in California's Construction Defect Cases
- Parties Can Agree To Anything In A Settlement Agreement……. Or Can They?
- Risk Transfer: The Souffle of Construction Litigation