Stephanie M. Silveira

Stephanie M. Silveira
Associate

Stephanie Silveira is an associate in Newmeyer Dillion's Newport Beach office. She is a tenacious and committed advocate who prioritizes clear communication and practical problem-solving solutions to help clients achieve meaningful, results-driven outcomes. Stephanie brings a set of skills that support effective collaboration and strong client representation, including:

A multicultural perspective that enhances problem-solving. As the daughter of Brazilian immigrants, Stephanie understands that effective representation begins with understanding each client's unique background and concerns. Growing up in a multicultural environment, Stephanie approaches legal issues with the ability to view problems from multiple angles. Her background has strengthened her adaptability, cultural awareness, and communication skills – allowing her to anticipate client needs and craft thoughtful, strategic solutions.

Strong analytical and legal writing skills. Stephanie brings a meticulous eye for detail and applies her writing expertise to develop well-reasoned, compelling legal arguments on behalf of clients navigating complex issues. She refined her legal research, writing, and analytical abilities as both a staff member and the Senior Alumni & Symposia Editor on the Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Review.

Client-focused guidance and steady communication in challenging situations. Stephanie brings a client-first mindset to every matter she handles. Before law school, she served as a the Portuguese Legal Coordinator at a personal injury law firm, acting as the primary point of contact for all Portuguese-speaking clients. Through this experience, Stephanie honed her ability to translate complex legal information into clear guidance, providing clients with calm, confident support throughout stressful and unfamiliar processes.

Charitable & Civic Involvement

Stephanie has volunteered at the Los Angeles Mission's Legal Clinic, where she assisted individuals with asylum applications, and with the Community Legal Aid SoCal, helping clients pursue expungements to gain access to new opportunities. These experiences reinforced her belief that legal advocacy should expand across and support those facing significant barriers. Stephanie is dedicated to continuing this work throughout her career and remains committed to using her legal skills to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Languages

  • Portuguese

Education

  • Loyola Law School, Los Angeles (J.D., 2025)
    • Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Review, Senior Alumni and Symposia Editor
  • University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 2021)
    • Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
    • Study abroad participant: Semester at Sea

    Outside the Office

    Stephanie enjoys listening to health and wellness podcasts, playing soccer, and staying active with her chihuahua, Missy.