Carnegie Council

Stephen D. Hibbard is a partner at Shearman & Sterling, LLP's Litigation Group. Hibbard has two decades of experience litigating complex commercial cases, as well as concentrating on securities and corporate governance disputes. He has represented U.S. and foreign clients in securities litigation, derivative litigation, and mergers and acquisitions litigation in federal and state courts at both the trial and appellate levels, as well as in SEC and other regulatory proceedings. Hibbard also has extensive experience conducting internal investigations and litigating contractual disputes, unfair competition claims, and matters involving California's unfair business practices statute.

He is a member of the American Bar Association, the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, and the Bar Association of San Francisco. He received his B.A. from University of South Carolina and earned his J.D. cum laude at Yale Law School.

First elected to the Board 2008.