Atty. Steven Hecht

Atty. Steven Hecht

Steven Hecht is a lawyer practicing business law, business formation, international business law and 4 other areas of law. Steven received a M.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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Business Formation & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 51+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Steven Hecht at a Glance

Steven Hecht is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Steven Hecht. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on formation, business, ip, m&a, and international. Admitted to practice in California (1975). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1975) and Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (M.A., 1972). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Steven Hecht

  • Steven Hecht is a lawyer practicing business law, business formation, international business law and 4 other areas of law
  • Steven received a M.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Steven practices at Steven Hecht in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Hecht's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business Formation in Los Angeles

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Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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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Mergers & Acquisitions in Los Angeles

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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 Steven Hecht

Where is Steven Hecht's law office located?
Steven Hecht's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Steven Hecht. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Hecht handle?
Steven Hecht focuses on formation, business, ip, m&a, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Steven Hecht practiced law?
Steven Hecht has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Steven Hecht go to law school?
Steven Hecht earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (M.A., 1972).
How can I contact Steven Hecht for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Steven Hecht

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 Steven Hecht's practice in the field of formation, business, ip, m&a, and international.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steven Hecht brings 51+ 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 formation, business, and ip, Steven Hecht 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 Steven Hecht 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 Steven Hecht Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven Hecht 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1975
M.A.
Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies
- 1972

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1975

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