Atty. Martin E. Steere
Martin E. Steere is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, real estate.
Land Use & Zoning & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 46+ Years Experience
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About Martin E. Steere at a Glance
Martin E. Steere is a Partner, Real Estate & Land Use based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Manatt Phelps And Phillips Llp. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on real estate and zoning. Admitted to practice in California United States District Court, Eastern, Northern, Central and Southern Districts of Califo (1980). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1980) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Membership Activities Admitted to practice before the United States District Court, Central, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of California and the United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Admitted to practice in California, and Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Martin E. Steere
- Martin E. Steere is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, real estate
- Martin received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Martin practices at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP in Los Angeles, CA
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Martin E. Steere's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Martin E. Steere handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.
Real Estate Law in Los Angeles
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Land Use & Zoning in Los Angeles
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles
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 Los Angeles 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.
Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Martin E. Steere
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Martin E. Steere's practice in the field of real estate and zoning.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Martin E. Steere brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering real estate and zoning, Martin E. Steere can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Los Angeles
A Los Angeles-based practice means Martin E. Steere attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Martin E. Steere Handles in Los Angeles
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