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Atty. Marcus Scott Bird

Atty. Marcus Scott Bird

Law Clerk to the Honorable Edward Rafeedie, U.S. District Judge, Central District of California, 1989-1990.

Santa Barbara Santa Barbara 36 J. Erfahrung 36 year
Call (805) 688-6711 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Marcus Scott Bird at a glance

Marcus Scott Bird is a Shareholder based in Santa Barbara, California. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1990), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1990), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1991), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1992). Educated at Stanford University Law School (J.D., 1989) and Haverford College (B.A. U.C.L.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Santa Barbara County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Über uns

  • Law Clerk to the Honorable Edward Rafeedie, U.S
  • District Judge, Central District of California, 1989-1990
  • Extern to the Honorable Stephen Reinhardt, U.S
  • Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, 1988

Practice Areas Explained

Marcus Scott Bird's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil 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 Santa Barbara 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 Marcus Scott Bird

Where is Marcus Scott Bird's law office located?
Marcus Scott Bird's law practice is located in Santa Barbara, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marcus Scott Bird handle?
Marcus Scott Bird focuses on business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Marcus Scott Bird practiced law?
Marcus Scott Bird has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Marcus Scott Bird go to law school?
Marcus Scott Bird earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A. U.C.L.A., 1981).
How can I contact Marcus Scott Bird for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Marcus Scott Bird received?
Marcus Scott Bird's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Stanford University Law School
- 1989
B.A. U.C.L.A.
Haverford College
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1992

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