Steven Novak

Partner

Steven.Novak@lewisbrisbois.com

Steven Novak is a partner in the Los Angeles office of Lewis Brisbois, Vice Chair of the Tax Practice, and a member of the Corporate and Public Agency & Public Finance Practices. Mr. Novak currently concentrates his practice on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, corporate governance and compliance, general corporate law matters, public finance transactions, and charitable organizations. He also has experience with federal, state, and local tax issues.

Mr. Novak started his career at a boutique tax law firm in San Diego, where he assisted with tax planning and representing clients before the Internal Revenue Service, California Franchise Tax Board, California Employment Development Department, and California State Board of Education.

Primary Area(s) of Practice

  • Tax
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Corporate
  • Public Agency & Municipal Law
  • Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits

Additional Experience

Admissions

California

Awards & Honors

“Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America,” Corporate Law, 2026

Education

UCLA School of Law

Juris Doctor, 2014

University of California, Los Angeles

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science & Economics, summa cum laude