C. Steven Fury

Steven grew up as the son of a logger outside a small town in Washington State. He received his B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1974 and his law degree from Harvard Law School in 1979. Before beginning his practice, he clerked for the Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Steven is one of the founders of Justice Advocacy Africa (JAA), a US non-profit that has since 2003 presented scores of trial advocacy training programs in Uganda, Kenya, Malawi, and Botswana training hundreds of advocates in each country. He has also taught at trial advocacy programs with the General Counsel of the Bar of South Africa. In addition, Steve has presented at many continuing legal education seminars for attorneys, has taught trial advocacy with National Institute for Trial Advocacy, at the University of Washington and Emory schools of law, and in China. Steven has been selected for “The Best Lawyers in America” since 1995 and Washington State’s Super Lawyers since 2003. In 2012, the Washington State Association for Justice presented its Pillar of Justice award to Steven for the work of JAA in Africa. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees C. Steven Fury included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Selected for “The Best Lawyers in America” since 1995 Selected for Washington State’s Super Lawyers since 2003 Other Sources of Feedback About C. Steven Fury Included on the 2025Washington Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 Washington Super Lawyers list 2023 Washington Super Lawyers list 2022 Washington Super Lawyers list 2021 Washington Super Lawyers list 2020 Washington Super Lawyers list 2019 Washington Super Lawyers list 2018 Washington Super Lawyers list 2017 Washington Super Lawyers list 2016 Washington Super Lawyers list 2015 Washington Super Lawyers list 2014 Washington Super Lawyers list 2013 Washington Super Lawyers list 2012 Washington Super Lawyers list 2011 Washington Super Lawyers list 2010 Washington Super Lawyers list 2009 Washington Super Lawyers list 2008 Washington Super Lawyers list 2007 Washington Super Lawyers list 2006 Washington Super Lawyers list 2005 Washington Super Lawyers list 2004 Washington Super Lawyers list 2003 Washington Super Lawyers list 2002 Washington Super Lawyers list 2001 Washington Super Lawyers list 2000 Washington Super Lawyers list 1999 Washington Super Lawyers list 1998 Washington Super Lawyers list

• Partner
• References
• First Interstate Bank of Washington, Main Branch, Seattle, Washington

• Founding President of Justice Advocacy Africa
• Representative Clients
• Deep Sea Fishermen's Union of the Pacific
• Washington State Democratic Party

• Washington, 1979
• U.S. Federal Courts, 1980
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1982

• Seattle King County Bar Association (Member)
• Association of Trial Lawyers of America
• Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Governors
• American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)