Atty. Steven Matthew Dunst

Atty. Steven Matthew Dunst

Steven Matthew Dunst is a lawyer practicing litigation, business trial & litigation, advertising and 1 other area of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley, and has been licensed for 14 years.

Santa Monica Santa Monica 14 yrs experience 14 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven Matthew Dunst at a glance

Steven Matthew Dunst is an Attorney based in Santa Monica, California, practicing at Cooley LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California (2012). Educated at Harvard University J.D. (—) and University of California at Berkeley B.A. Political Science (—). Serands clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Steven Matthew Dunst is a lawyer practicing litigation, business trial & litigation, advertising and 1 other area of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Steven practices at Cooley LLP in Santa Monica, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Matthew Dunst's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Matthew Dunst handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Santa Monica 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Steven Matthew Dunst's law office located?
Steven Matthew Dunst's law practice is located in Santa Monica, California. The firm is Cooley LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Matthew Dunst handle?
Steven Matthew Dunst focuses on business, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Steven Matthew Dunst practiced law?
Steven Matthew Dunst has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
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Education

Harvard University J.D.
- In Progress
University of California at Berkeley B.A. Political Science
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2012

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