has summered since 1962 at his family retreat off of Lighthouse Road in Aquinnah. He studied at Putney School, UC Berkeley, the Université d’Aix/Marseille, and UCLA School of Law.  He was a partner at Irell & Manella LLP for three decades, where he focused on congressional redistricting, voting rights and intellectual property litigation.  As a second-year associate, he argued before the California Supreme Court on behalf of a delegation of California members of Congress.  In subsequent redistricting cases, he represented the Senate of the State of California, and the Los Angeles City Council.  A founding member of the board of the University of Southern California’s Intellectual Property Institute, Mr. Steinberg represented a broad range of industries, from semiconductor companies to film studios.  He serves as advisor and chairman emeritus of the board of iPalpiti Artists International, and on the board of Hear Now, each of which puts on classical music festivals in Los Angeles and in Europe.