Atty. Jack I Samet

Atty. Jack I Samet

Jack I Samet is a lawyer practicing corporate and securities litigation, financial litigation, business disputes and 7 other areas of law. Jack received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years.

Costa Mesa Costa Mesa 61 Years Experience 61 year
Call (760) 683-1719

Profile Summary

About Jack I Samet at a glance

Jack I Samet is a Partner based in Costa Mesa, California, practicing at Baker & Hostetler LLP. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, ip, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1965), California (1973), and U.S. Supreme Court (1991). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1964) and Columbia University (B.A., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Los Angeles County, New York State and American (Member, Business Torts Committee) Bar Associations The State Bar of California United States Supreme Court Bar American Board of Trial Advocates. Serves clients in Costa Mesa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jack I Samet is a lawyer practicing corporate and securities litigation, financial litigation, business disputes and 7 other areas of law
  • Jack received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Jack practices at Baker & Hostetler LLP in Costa Mesa, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jack I Samet's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Jack I Samet is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Jack I Samet is one of 94,505 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Estate & Trust Litigation

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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 Costa Mesa 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 venue, 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 Jack I Samet

Where is Jack I Samet's law office located?
Jack I Samet's law practice is located in Costa Mesa, California. The firm is Baker & Hostetler LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jack I Samet handle?
Jack I Samet focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, ip, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jack I Samet practiced law?
Jack I Samet has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Jack I Samet go to law school?
Jack I Samet earned their education at (J.D., 1964); (B.A., 1961).
How can I contact Jack I Samet for a consultation?
You can contact Jack I Samet directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jack I Samet received?
Jack I Samet's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1964
B.A.
Columbia University
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1965
California
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1991

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