Steve practiced patent, trademark, copyright and other forms of intellectual property law for over 40 years, and he was the executive director and founder of Silicon Valley Seminars. He conducted intellectual Property workshops throughout this country, Israel, Germany, India and Canada since 1984.
Steve has been writing poetry for over fifteen years (some of which has been published) and is also a portrait and figure artist and sculptor, having been represented by a number of galleries in Denver and Boulder, Colorado. Presently Steve is represented by the Delta Gallery in Brentwood, California and online by Vango Art. He spent two summers at the Charles Cecil Art Studio in Florence Italy and several years at the Boulder Art Academy.