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Steven W. Bacon 
Los Angeles, California
Partner
phone (213) 621-0804
fax (213) 624-4840
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STEVEN W. BACON handles complex civil litigation for the firm, including most types of business and real property related cases.

Mr. Bacon graduated cum laude from Princeton University in 1970 and received his law degree from Stanford Law School in 1973. Mr. Bacon was admitted to the California Bar in 1974 and is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the United States Tax Court, and all federal trial and appellate courts in the State of California.

Mr. Bacon was formerly the Treasurer and served on the Executive Committee and Board of Trustees of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, and he has chaired its Judiciary, Amicus Brief and Audit and Finance Committees. He served on the Executive Committee of the Real Property Law Section from 1994-2000, including a year as its Chair, and also served on the State Bar's Complex Litigation Task Force.

Mr. Bacon is an Honor Roll member and former Director of the Los Angeles County Bar Foundation, a member of the Board of Directors and Board of Governors of Goodwill Industries of Southern California, a member of Rotary Club of Los Angeles, and a member of the Board of Directors of Civic Partnership. He is Assistant Chancellor of the California Pacific Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church.

Areas of Practice:
Corporate Transactions & Consulting
Environmental:
Enforcement & Litigation
Insurance & Surety Law
Litigation
Antitrust
Appellate
Bankruptcy
Business
Class Actions
Complex Civil Litigation
Condemnation & Eminent Domain
Environmental Litigation
ERISA
General Litigation
Insurance
Labor & Employment
Land Use & Zoning
Real Property
CEQA Litigation
Conditional Use Permits
Construction (Lien, Bond Claims, Subsidence & Defect Litigation)
Contract Disputes
Easements & Rights of Way
Eminent Domain
Environmental Issues
Financing Disputes, Receiverships & Joint Foreclosures
Fraud
Inverse Condemnation
Landlord-Tenant Litigation
Planning & Zoning
Property Tax Litigation
Purchase & Sales Disputes
Specific Performance
Tideland Trust
Title Insurance
Real Property
Condemnation & Eminent Domain
Condemnation
Inverse Condemnation
Regulatory Takings
Litigation
Bar Admissions:
California, 1974
U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
U.S. District Court Central District of California
U.S. District Court Northern District of California
U.S. District Court Southern District of California
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court, 1982
U.S. Tax Court
Education:
Stanford Law School, Stanford, California, 1973
J.D.


Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, 1970
A.B.
Honors: Cum Laude


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association, Litigation and Natural Resources Sections
Member


State Bar of California, Litigation and Real Property Law Sections
Member


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 2000 - Present
Treasurer/Member, Executive Committee


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1989 - Present
Member, Amicus Curiae Briefs Committee


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 2000 - Present
Member, Board of Trustees


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1997 - Present
Chair, Independence of the Judiciary Committee


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1996 - Present
Member, Judiciary Committee


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1996 - Present
Member, Audit and Finance Committee


Los Angeles County Bar Association
Member, Juvenile Courts Task Force


State Bar of California, 1994 - 2000
Member, Executive Committee


Los Angeles County Bar Foundation
Director/Honor Member


Goodwill Industries of Southern California
Member, Board of Directors/Board of Governors


Rotary Club, LA5
Member


Civic Partnership
Member, Board of Directors


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1994 - 1997
Chair


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1997 - 1999


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1996 - 1997
Chair


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 2000 - Present
Chair


State Bar of California, Real Property Law Section, 1997 - 1998
Chair



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