Atty. Robert Steinberg

Atty. Robert Steinberg

Robert Steinberg is a lawyer practicing customs and import trade, intellectual property, international trade commission (itc) patent litigation and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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Customs And Import Trade & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Steinberg at a Glance

Robert Steinberg is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Latham & Watkins LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on patent, real estate, ip, entertainment, and international. Admitted to practice in California (1986) and District of Columbia (2017). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1986) and University of Pennsylvania (B.S. B.S.S.E., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Steinberg

  • Robert Steinberg is a lawyer practicing customs and import trade, intellectual property, international trade commission (itc) patent litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Robert practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Steinberg's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Steinberg handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Patent Law in Los Angeles

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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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Intellectual Property in Los Angeles

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

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Entertainment & Sports Law in Los Angeles

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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International Law in Los Angeles

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Steinberg

Where is Robert Steinberg's law office located?
Robert Steinberg's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Latham & Watkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Steinberg handle?
Robert Steinberg focuses on patent, real estate, ip, entertainment, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Steinberg practiced law?
Robert Steinberg has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Robert Steinberg go to law school?
Robert Steinberg earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S. B.S.S.E., 1982).
How can I contact Robert Steinberg for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Steinberg 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 Robert Steinberg received?
Robert Steinberg's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Robert Steinberg

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 Robert Steinberg's practice in the field of patent, real estate, ip, entertainment, and international.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Steinberg brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California and District of Columbia, Robert Steinberg can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, real estate, and ip, Robert Steinberg 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 Robert Steinberg attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Steinberg Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Steinberg has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Steinberg directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1986
B.S. B.S.S.E.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1982

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2017

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