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Steven W. Bacon 
Los Angeles, California
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:
Litigation
Environmental:
Enforcement & Litigation
Insurance & Surety Law:
Litigation
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. Supreme Court, 1982
U.S. Tax Court
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
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
Education:
Stanford Law School, Stanford, California, 1973
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence


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


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


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


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


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1989 - Present
Member, Amicus Curiae Briefs Committee; Chair, 1994-1997


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1997-1999, 2000-Present
Member, Board of Trustees


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1997-Present
Chair, Com. On the Independence of the Judiciary


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1996-Present
Member, Judiciary Committee; Chair 1996-1997; 1999-Current


Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1996-Present
Member, Audit and Finance Committee; Chair, 2000-Present


Los Angeles County Bar Association
Member, Juvenile Courts Task Force


State Bar of California, 1994-2000
Member, Executive Comm.; Real Property Law Section, Chair 1997-1998


Los Angeles County Bar Foundation
Director and Honor Member


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


Rotary Club, LA5
Member


Civic Partnership
Member, Board of Directors



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