About me
Stephen McLoughlin advises public and private agencies on a wide
variety of transactional and litigation issues. He represents California
community college districts, universities and school districts in
education-related matters, providing advice and counsel concerning
compliance with Title IX, transgender accommodations, First
Amendment, and other constitutional rights of students and
employees and related federal and state laws. He represents
education clients in grievance arbitrations, administrative hearings,
and civil litigation in state and federal court.
Mr. McLoughlin also drafts and negotiates contracts for property and
general service matters, including technology-related services. He has
experience with various land use issues, including the drafting of
licenses, leases, easements and joint use agreements. Mr. McLoughlin
has provided clients with analysis and guidance regarding federal
regulations such as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Mr. McLoughlin has experience in all aspects of civil litigation, including
claims against public agencies concerning contract administration
and public works projects. Mr. McLoughlin also advises and represents
school districts and community college districts on all construction-
related matters.
Honors & Recognitions
Mr. McLoughlin was named a 2015 and 2017 Southern California Rising
Star by Super Lawyers. This honor is given annually to top attorneys
under 40 years old, based on their legal work and peer
recommendations.
