Mary Margaret Steinle > Baker Botts L.L.P. > Austin, United States > Lawyer Profile

Baker Botts L.L.P.
98 SAN JACINTO BOULEVARD
SUITE 1500
AUSTIN, TEXAS 78701-4078
TEXAS
United States

Work Department

Litigation

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Mary Margaret represents clients in civil matters across the nation in both federal and state courts. Her practice spans a variety of subject matters including securities fraud, entertainment, intellectual property, and energy. She has substantial experience in all aspects of complex, high stakes civil litigation including managing large scale discovery projects, briefing and arguing dispositive motions, taking and defending depositions, and presenting and cross-examining witnesses in jury trials. Mary Margaret also has a robust appellate practice, where she has prepared a number of appellate briefs in both state and federal courts and has presented appellate oral arguments for a number of clients.

Before joining Baker Botts, Mary Margaret clerked for the Honorable Chief Justice Nathan L. Hecht of the Supreme Court of Texas for the 2017-2018 term.

Mary Margaret also devotes a significant amount of her time and energy to pro bono representation in the State of Texas. She serves on the Board of Directors for Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas and is on the Leadership Council for the Andy Roddick Foundation.

Memberships

State Bar of Texas

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Education

J.D., University of Mississippi School of Law 2016
Robert J. Farley Award Recipient
2016 Phi Delta Phi Outstanding Graduate
National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition Champion, 2015 & 2016

B.S., Mississippi State University 2013
summa cum laude

Leisure

Outside the firm, Mary Margaret enjoys spending time outdoors with her dog, Judge, and competing in dressage competitions with her horse, Jaguar.