biography

 

Stephen Lau

Of Counsel
slau@mgslaw.com
Tel: (916) 551-2597

Practice Areas

Government

Broker-Dealer

Federal Litigation

Intellectual Property

Commercial Litigation

 

Stephen Lau has litigated high profile cases in state and federal court.  Stephen defended Governor Schwarzenegger in a lawsuit brought to challenge the contents of his Web site, and in a series of lawsuits brought to challenge the constitutionality of Proposition 83.  In addition, Stephen has defended the State of California and its agencies in other constitutional litigation. more... 

 

Representative Matters
  • Yeager v. AT&T, defending cellular company in trademark infringement and right of publicity action brought by General Chuck Yeager as a result of use of General Yeager’s name in company press release.
  • In re Inverse Condemnation Cases, successfully defended the State of California in inverse condemnation actions filed by national energy companies seeking damages over $1 billion after Governor Davis commandeered energy contracts during California's 2001 energy crisis.  Coordinated Proceeding concluded with summary judgment granted in favor of State of California. more...

 

Education

  • UC Davis (2002 J.D.)
  • UC Berkeley (1997 B.A.)

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