Atty. Stephen Eric Baskin
Mr. Stephen Eric Baskin is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent litigation, trade secrets and 4 other areas of law.
Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 31+ Years Experience
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About Stephen Eric Baskin at a Glance
Stephen Eric Baskin is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Mayer Brown Llp. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on formation, patent, business, ip, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in Ohio (Inactive) (1995), US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1995), US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (1996), and District of Columbia (1997). Educated at Case Western Reserve University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Ohio University (B.S., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Activities •American Cancer Society, Chair of Executive Corporate Council •ThanksUSA, Leadership Committee •D, C, and Appleseed Foundation, Board of Directors •Coaching for College, Board of Directors. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Stephen Eric Baskin
- Mr. Stephen Eric Baskin is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent litigation, trade secrets and 4 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.S. degree from Ohio University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Stephen practices at Mayer Brown LLP in Washington, DC
Practice Areas Explained
Stephen Eric Baskin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Eric Baskin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Business Formation in Washington
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Patent Law in Washington
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Business & Corporate Law in Washington
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Stephen Eric Baskin is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →
Intellectual Property in Washington
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Stephen Eric Baskin is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in District of Columbia →
Trade Secrets in Washington
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Washington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Washington-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 Washington Choose Stephen Eric Baskin
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 Stephen Eric Baskin's practice in the field of formation, patent, business, ip, and trade secrets.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Stephen Eric Baskin brings 31+ 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 Ohio (Inactive), US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Stephen Eric Baskin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, patent, and business, Stephen Eric Baskin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Stephen Eric Baskin 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 Stephen Eric Baskin Handles in Washington
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