Atty. Steven Mark Bauer
Steven Mark Bauer is a lawyer practicing government contracts, health care, life sciences & biotechnology and 5 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Duke University, and has been licensed for 38 years.
Government Contracts & More Attorney · Serving San Francisco, CA · 38+ Years Experience
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About Steven Mark Bauer at a Glance
Steven Mark Bauer is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Latham And Watkins Llp. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, ip, class action, white collar, and product liability. Admitted to practice in California (1988) and District of Columbia (2022). Educated at Stanford University Law School (J.D., 1986) and Duke University B.A. summa cum laude Duke University B.A. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven Mark Bauer
- Steven Mark Bauer is a lawyer practicing government contracts, health care, life sciences & biotechnology and 5 other areas of law
- Steven received a B.A. degree from Duke University, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Steven practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in San Francisco, CA
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Steven Mark Bauer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Mark Bauer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Francisco.
Business & Corporate Law in San Francisco
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Intellectual Property in San Francisco
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Class Action in San Francisco
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White Collar Crimes in San Francisco
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Product Liability in San Francisco
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in San Francisco
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 San Francisco 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.
San Francisco Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a San Francisco-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 San Francisco Choose Steven Mark Bauer
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 Mark Bauer's practice in the field of business, ip, class action, white collar, and product liability.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven Mark Bauer brings 38+ 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, Steven Mark Bauer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, ip, and class action, Steven Mark Bauer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in San Francisco
A San Francisco-based practice means Steven Mark Bauer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Steven Mark Bauer Handles in San Francisco
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