Atty. Stephen R. Baird

Atty. Stephen R. Baird

Stephen R. Baird is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Copyright Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property and Trademark Law.

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Profile Summary

About Stephen R. Baird at a glance

Stephen R. Baird is a trademark, copyright, and ip attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Greenberg Traurig. Educated at The University of Iowa (J.D., 1990). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Copyright Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Trademark Law (2026). Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Stephen R. Baird is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Copyright Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property and Trademark Law
  • Stephen R., who practices law in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has been recognized since 2012
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Stephen R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen R. Baird's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen R. Baird handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

Stephen R. Baird is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Minnesota →

Copyright Law

Stephen R. Baird is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Minnesota →

Intellectual Property

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

Stephen R. Baird is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Minnesota →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota 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 Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen R. Baird

Where is Stephen R. Baird's law office located?
Stephen R. Baird's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Greenberg Traurig. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen R. Baird handle?
Stephen R. Baird focuses on trademark, copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
Where did Stephen R. Baird go to law school?
Stephen R. Baird earned their education at (J.D., 1990).
How can I contact Stephen R. Baird for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen R. Baird 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 Stephen R. Baird received?
Stephen R. Baird's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Copyright Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property; Best Lawyers in America — Trademark Law; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property.

Education

J.D.
The University of Iowa
- 1990

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Copyright Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trademark Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Trademark Law (Minneapolis)
- 2024
Lawyer of the Year — Trademark Law (Minneapolis)
- 2017

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