Steven Lance Bynum

Steven Lance Bynum is a seasoned attorney based in Bakersfield, California, with a focus on family law and the division of retirement accounts requiring Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs). His expertise in this specialized area helps clients navigate the complexities of deferred compensation plans with confidence and clarity.

Before entering the legal field, Steven gained valuable experience working with the Kern County District Attorney’s Office, Bureau of Investigation, and the Kern County Employees’ Retirement Association (KCERA). He also successfully operated a termite and pest control business. After passing the California bar exam, Steven honed his skills as a family law practitioner under two highly respected attorneys in California.

Steven's career advanced when he was recruited by the Kern County District Attorney’s Office, where he served as a prosecutor. He later established the Law Office of Steven L. Bynum, where he emphasizes a collaborative approach to family law. This method allows clients to resolve personal matters with dignity, privacy, and respect, aligning with the core values he upholds in his practice.

Licensed to practice in both California State Court and Federal Court in the Eastern District of California, Steven is a member of the American, California, Los Angeles County, and Kern County Bar Associations. He leverages his deep legal knowledge and experience to offer strategic guidance on a wide range of judicial issues, ensuring his clients receive comprehensive support for their legal needs.