Atty. Bern Steves

Atty. Bern Steves

Bern Steves is a lawyer practicing litigation, mergers & acquisitions, corporate & incorporation and 1 other area of law. Bern has been licensed for 25 years.

Cupertino Cupertino 25 yrs experience 25 year
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About Bern Steves at a glance

Bern Steves is a formation, m&a, litigation, and international attorney based in Cupertino, California. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in California (2001). Educated at Inns of Court School of Law, London J.D. (—). Serands clients in Cupertino, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bern Steves is a lawyer practicing litigation, mergers & acquisitions, corporate & incorporation and 1 other area of law
  • Bern has been licensed for 25 years
  • Bern practices in Cupertino, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Bern Steves's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bern Steves handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Civil Litigation

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cupertino are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bern Steves

Where is Bern Steves's law office located?
Bern Steves's law practice is located in Cupertino, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bern Steves handle?
Bern Steves focuses on formation, m&a, litigation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Bern Steves practiced law?
Bern Steves has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Bern Steves go to law school?
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Education

Inns of Court School of Law, London J.D.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2001

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