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Peter Levitan, Principal Attorney
Entertainment Law(75%); Contracts(10%); Copyrights(10%); Finance(5%)
Phone:818-501-3004
Web:http://laentlawyer.com
Address: 12941 Otsego Street, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
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Law Firm:Law Office of Peter Levitan
Lawyer:Peter Levitan
Phone:818-501-3004
Fax:818-501-3094
Lawyer Title:Principal
Practice Areas:Entertainment Law(75%); Contracts(10%); Copyrights(10%); Finance(5%)
Bio:Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, Columbia Law School. Notes Editor, Columbia-VLA Journal of Art and the Law, 1983-1984. Author: "A Primer of Selected Copyright Concerns in Motion Picture Practice," 1990 Entertainment, Publishing and the Arts Handbook, 1990; "Financing Entertainment Industry Ventures," Loyola Law School, 2006; "Protecting Film Industry Clients: When the Only Certainty is Uncertainty," Valley Lawyer, Oct. 2009; "Risk Management in Entertainment Financing: Do We Know What We Don't Know?; Beverly Hills Bar Association Symposium on New Directions in Entertainment Financing, April 2010. Adjunct Professor, Entertainment Finance, Loyola Law School, 2006?. Executive Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Intermedia Films, 2001-2002. Vice President, Legal Affairs, 20th Century Fox, 1993-2001. Entertainment Dept Associate, Loeb & Loeb, 1989-1993. Entertainment Dept Associate, Wyman Bautzer Kuchel & Silbert, 1987-1989. Corporate Dept Associate, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison, 1984-1987.
Admitted:1985, New York; 1987, California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California
College:Columbia University, B.A., 1972
Law School:Columbia University, J.D., 1984
Membership:Beverly Hills Bar Association (Member, Executive Committee, Entertainment Law Section); Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member, Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Section); State Bar of California; and New York State Bar Association.
Web:http://laentlawyer.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Peter Levitan, graduated from Columbia University, B.A., 1972 Columbia University, J.D., 1984, is now employed by Law Office of Peter Levitan at 12941 Otsego Street Sherman Oaks, CA 91423.

While being a member of Beverly Hills Bar Association (Member, Executive Committee, Entertainment Law Section); Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member, Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Section); State Bar of California; and New York State Bar Association., Peter Levitan is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Peter Levitan as your lawyer, you should consider whether Peter Levitan offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Peter Levitan has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Peter Levitan's office is located at Sherman Oaks, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Peter Levitan has been admitted in 1985, New York; 1987, California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California. His or her practice areas include Entertainment Law(75%); Contracts(10%); Copyrights(10%); Finance(5%).

Peter Levitan's college and law school education includes Columbia University, B.A., 1972, Columbia University, J.D., 1984. Other biographical background includes Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, Columbia Law School. Notes Editor, Columbia-VLA Journal of Art and the Law, 1983-1984. Author: "A Primer of Selected Copyright Concerns in Motion Picture Practice," 1990 Entertainment, Publishing and the Arts Handbook, 1990; "Financing Entertainment Industry Ventures," Loyola Law School, 2006; "Protecting Film Industry Clients: When the Only Certainty is Uncertainty," Valley Lawyer, Oct. 2009; "Risk Management in Entertainment Financing: Do We Know What We Don't Know?; Beverly Hills Bar Association Symposium on New Directions in Entertainment Financing, April 2010. Adjunct Professor, Entertainment Finance, Loyola Law School, 2006?. Executive Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Intermedia Films, 2001-2002. Vice President, Legal Affairs, 20th Century Fox, 1993-2001. Entertainment Dept Associate, Loeb & Loeb, 1989-1993. Entertainment Dept Associate, Wyman Bautzer Kuchel & Silbert, 1987-1989. Corporate Dept Associate, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison, 1984-1987.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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