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Steven P. Sabra

Firm Name
Sabra & Aspden PA
Address
1026 County Street
Somerset, MA 02726
Phone
(508) 916-2773
Website
http://www.sabraandaspden.com/
Primary Practice Area
Personal Injury
Secondary Practice Area
Workers’ Compensation
Professional Biographical Information

Mr. Sabra has represented clients in personal injury, worker’s compensation, and criminal defense matters for more than 35 years. Mr. Sabra has received the distinction of being one of only two attorneys in southeastern Massachusetts selected by Massachusetts Lawyer Weekly (2009) as a “Power Lawyer”, and was also featured in the Fall River Herald News. In addition to his law practice, Mr. Sabra has served in various community organizations, as a member of the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers (charged with overseeing alleged improper actions of attorneys licensed in Massachusetts), and on the Judicial Nominating Commission for selection of judges and clerk magistrates in Massachusetts.

Legal Admission Dates & Jurisdictions
  • Massachusetts 1977
  • U.S. District Court Massachusetts 1977
  • U.S. Supreme Court 1985
Education
  • Duquesne University School of Law Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Juris Doctorate June, 1976
  • Fairfield University Fairfield, Connecticut Bachelor of Arts June, 1973
Publications
  • How to Apply for a Judgeship: The Judicial Selection Process – panelist – June 11, 2009
  • Lorman Education Services – Worker’s Compensation in Massachusetts – panelist and prepared written materials – May 24, 2006 and May 6, 2008
  • Massachusetts Bar Association – How to Try a Civil Remand Case – Program Chair – September 29, 1999
  • Fall River Bar Association – Board of Bar Overseers – panelist – March, 1998 and May 16, 2001
  • Southern New England School of Law – Negotiating Skills – panelist – April 25, 1998
  • Bristol County Bar Association – Setting and Collecting Fees – panelist and prepared written materials – March 22, 1997
  • Bristol County Bar Association – Insurance Coverage Issues in Automobile Cases – panelist and prepared written materials – January 18, 1995
  • Bristol County Bar Association – Personal Injury Law – Panelist and prepared written materials – January 19, 1994
  • MCLE – Personal Injury Basics – Panelist and prepared written materials – April 27, 1991
Service & Philanthropy
  • Radio Station WSAR 1480 AM – “Law Talk” (1999 – present)
  • Town of Somerset Advisory and Finance Committee – (2011 – present)
  • Screening Committee for Somerset Police Chief – 2014
  • Screening Committee for Somerset Town Administrator – 2007
  • St. Thomas More Church – Eucharistic Minister
  • Fall River Five Cents Savings Bank – Corporator (1987 to present)
  • Fall River Port Authority – Chairman (1992 to 1995)
  • Fall River Line Pier, Inc. – President (1992 to 1995)