Atty. Steven Bader

Atty. Steven Bader

Steven Bader is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice. Steven, who practices law in Raleigh, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2025.

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Profile Summary

About Steven Bader at a glance

Steven Bader is an attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practforg at Cranfill Sumner LLP. They haand 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Minnesota, Minnesota State Bar Association (2010) and North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association (2020). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 2010). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — from 2022-2023 for work in: (2026). Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Steven Bader is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice
  • Steven, who practices law in Raleigh, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2025
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Steven is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practforg law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Raleigh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Steven Bader

Where is Steven Bader's law office located?
Steven Bader's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is Cranfill Sumner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Steven Bader practiced law?
Steven Bader has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Steven Bader go to law school?
Steven Bader earned their education at (J.D., 2010).
How can I contact Steven Bader for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Bader 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 Steven Bader receiandd?
Steven Bader's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice; Best Lawyers in America — in America; Best Lawyers in America — from 2022-2023 for work in:; Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice - 2023; Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law - 2023.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Gonzaga University
- 2010

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — in America
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — from 2022-2023 for work in:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice - 2023
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law - 2023
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice - 2022
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Minnesota, Minnesota State Bar Association
Admitted: 2010
North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association
Admitted: 2020

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