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C. David Lee

Partner, Baker McKenzie

Los Angeles, CA

C. David Lee is a partner at Baker McKenzie in Los Angeles, working on fund formation and funds regulatory; in practice since 1999.

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Overview

Office
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
In practice since 1999 · 27 years
Main practice
Fund formation
Represents
GPs and Sponsors; LPs and Investors
Client focus
Family Offices

Appears in: Where Private Fund Lawyers Went to Law School; Private Fund Lawyers Who Speak Another Language, FundOpsHQ guides that name everyone they count.

Source: bakermckenzie.com, as of Oct 24, 2026. View the bio

Practice

  • Fund formationthe practice the bio leads with

    From the bio
    “David has extensive experience in fund formation and other transactions and activities within the investment management industry”

  • Funds regulatory

    From the bio
    “investment adviser regulatory compliance”

Read from the practice description in the bio on bakermckenzie.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Experience

In practice since 1999 · 27 years

Based on: J.D., Yale Law School, 1999.

Years and earlier employers as stated in the bio on bakermckenzie.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Yale Law School, J.D. (1999)
  • Columbia University, B.A. (1994)
Bar admissions

As the bio lists them. We do not check whether a licence is current; each state’s own lookup does.

Languages
Mandarin, Taiwanese

As listed in the bio on bakermckenzie.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Colleagues at Baker McKenzie

All 11

Fund Lawyers in Los Angeles at other firms

All 82

Partners with practices in common with C., most in common first.

  • Zeeshan Ahmedani

    Proskauer RosePractices in common: fund formation, funds regulatory

  • Kevin Bettsteller

    Gibson DunnPractices in common: fund formation, funds regulatory

  • Kevin F. Cahill

    DechertPractices in common: fund formation, funds regulatory

  • Matthew Cohen

    Kirkland & EllisPractices in common: fund formation, funds regulatory

  • Ruth E. Delaney

    K&L GatesPractices in common: fund formation, funds regulatory

  • Yousuf I. Dhamee

    Paul HastingsPractices in common: fund formation, funds regulatory

Questions about C. David Lee

What does C. David Lee work on?

Baker McKenzie’s bio of C. David Lee leads with fund formation, and also lists funds regulatory. It says C. David Lee acts for sponsors (GPs) and investors (LPs).

Where is C. David Lee based?

In Baker McKenzie’s Los Angeles office.

How long has C. David Lee practised?

Since 1999, 27 years, going by the bio (J.D., Yale Law School, 1999).

Where did C. David Lee study?

Yale Law School and Columbia University.

Where is C. David Lee admitted to practise?

The bio lists California.

How can I contact C. David Lee?

Through the bio page on bakermckenzie.com. FundOpsHQ does not publish email addresses or phone numbers.