Atty. Benton John Levy

Atty. Benton John Levy

Benton John Levy is a lawyer practicing film, video law, music law and 4 other areas of law. Benton received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years.

New York New York 58 yrs experience 58 year
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About Benton John Levy at a glance

Benton John Levy is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Levy & Halperin, LLP. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on ip and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1968) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1971). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1967) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1964). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Benton John Levy is a lawyer practicing film, video law, music law and 4 other areas of law
  • Benton received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Benton practices at Levy & Halperin, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Benton John Levy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benton John Levy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Benton John Levy

Where is Benton John Levy's law office located?
Benton John Levy's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Levy & Halperin, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benton John Levy handle?
Benton John Levy focuses on ip, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Benton John Levy practiced law?
Benton John Levy has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Benton John Levy go to law school?
Benton John Levy earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Benton John Levy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1967
B.A.
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
- 1964

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1971

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