Atty. Chase Mellen III

Atty. Chase Mellen III

Chase Mellen III is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, civil litigation, communications & media and 2 other areas of law. Chase received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1966, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Chase Mellen III at a glance

Chase Mellen III is a Principal based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Chase Mellen Law Office. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on litigation, civil rights, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California (1975). Educated at University of California, School of Law, Los Angeles (J.D., 1975) and Harvard University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The State Bar of California. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Chase Mellen III is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, civil litigation, communications & media and 2 other areas of law
  • Chase received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1966, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Chase practices at Chase Mellen Law Office in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Chase Mellen III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chase Mellen III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Chase Mellen III

Where is Chase Mellen III's law office located?
Chase Mellen III's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Chase Mellen Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chase Mellen III handle?
Chase Mellen III focuses on litigation, civil rights, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Chase Mellen III practiced law?
Chase Mellen III has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Chase Mellen III go to law school?
Chase Mellen III earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Chase Mellen III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Chase Mellen III received?
Chase Mellen III's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of California, School of Law, Los Angeles
- 1975
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1966

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1975

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