Atty. Adam D. Barton

Atty. Adam D. Barton

Adam D. Barton is a lawyer practicing commercial lending and financial transactions, blockchain and fintech, investment management and 5 other areas of law.

San Francisco San Francisco 14 yrs experience 14 year
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About Adam D. Barton at a glance

Adam D. Barton is an Associate based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on business and securities. Admitted to practice in California (2012). Educated at Santa Clara University (J.D., 2012) and University of San Diego (B.B.A., 2009). Active member of Memberships •Co-chair, Marketplace Lending Committee of the Structured Finance Association •American Bar Association's Securitization & Structured Finance Committee. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Adam D. Barton is a lawyer practicing commercial lending and financial transactions, blockchain and fintech, investment management and 5 other areas of law
  • Adam received a B.B.A. degree from University of San Diego in 2009, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Adam practices at Sheppard Mullin in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Adam D. Barton's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 San Francisco 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

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Where is Adam D. Barton's law office located?
Adam D. Barton's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Sheppard Mullin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Adam D. Barton handle?
Adam D. Barton focuses on business, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Adam D. Barton practiced law?
Adam D. Barton has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Adam D. Barton go to law school?
Adam D. Barton earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (B.B.A., 2009).
How can I contact Adam D. Barton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Santa Clara University
- 2012
B.B.A.
University of San Diego
- 2009

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2012

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