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Baker Botts L.L.P. Offices

2001 ROSS AVENUE
DALLAS, TEXAS 75201-2980
TEXAS
United States
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Steve Mann

Work Department
Corporate
Position
Partner
Career
Steve Mann’s practice focuses on the representation of both public and private companies in complex commercial and cross-border matters, with a particular focus on those relating to:
Information Technology: software, licensing, distribution, integration and development transactions, whether on-premises, cloud-based, or virtualized
Outsourcing: managed services relating to critical business functions such as IT, human resources, accounting, product manufacturing, and logistics
Data Commercialization and Analytics: “big data” analytics platforms and the acquisition and sale of related datasets
Emerging Technology: pharmaceutical research, joint development arrangements, including the treatment of inbound and resulting intellectual property
Data Privacy and Security: compliance with, and conducting transactions subject to, privacy laws and regimes such GDPR, CCPA, PCI-DSS, and NYDFS regulations
Complex Manufacturing: manufacturing and acquisition of assets such drilling rigs, commercial aircraft, custom components and related equipment
Corporate Transactions: acquisitions, divestitures, investments, and similar matters relating to the above
Prior to entering law practice, Steve worked for a leading technology company as a software systems architect and program manager overseeing the integration of acquired companies.
Memberships
State Bar of Texas
Dallas Bar Association
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
Education
J.D., Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2008
magna cum laude
Order of the Coif
Articles Editor, SMU Law
B.S., University of Phoenix 2003
with honors
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Energy > Energy litigation: oil and gas
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- International trade and national security > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
Firm Rankings
- Energy > Energy litigation: electric power
- Energy > Energy regulation: electric power
- Energy > Energy regulation: oil and gas
- Environment > Environment: litigation
- Environment > Environment: regulatory
- Intellectual property > Patents: licensing
- Intellectual property > Patents: prosecution (including re-examination and post-grant proceedings)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Tax > International tax
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
- Finance > Project finance
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: non-contentious (including prosecution, portfolio management and licensing)
- Tax > US taxes: contentious
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Real estate > Construction (including construction litigation)
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Real estate > Real estate
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: transactions
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)