Atty. Daniel Jonathan Coplan

Atty. Daniel Jonathan Coplan

Daniel Jonathan Coplan is a lawyer practicing trademarks, copyrights, entertainment law and 8 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.F.A. degree from New York University in 1977, and has been licensed for 41 years.

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Copyrights & More Attorney · Serving Marina Del Rey, CA · 41+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel Jonathan Coplan at a Glance

Daniel Jonathan Coplan is a formation, trademark, copyright, business, and real estate attorney based in Marina Del Rey, California. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in California (1985), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1986), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1996), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1998). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1984) and New York University (B.F.A., 1977). Serves clients in Marina Del Rey, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel Jonathan Coplan

  • Daniel Jonathan Coplan is a lawyer practicing trademarks, copyrights, entertainment law and 8 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.F.A. degree from New York University in 1977, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Daniel practices in Marina Del Rey, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Jonathan Coplan's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Jonathan Coplan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Marina Del Rey.

Business Formation in Marina Del Rey

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Trademark Law in Marina Del Rey

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Copyright Law in Marina Del Rey

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Business & Corporate Law in Marina Del Rey

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Real Estate Law in Marina Del Rey

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Marina Del Rey

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 Marina Del Rey 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 venue, 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.

Marina Del Rey Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Marina Del Rey-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Daniel Jonathan Coplan

Where is Daniel Jonathan Coplan's law office located?
Daniel Jonathan Coplan's law practice is located in Marina Del Rey, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Jonathan Coplan handle?
Daniel Jonathan Coplan focuses on formation, trademark, copyright, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Daniel Jonathan Coplan practiced law?
Daniel Jonathan Coplan has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Daniel Jonathan Coplan go to law school?
Daniel Jonathan Coplan earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.F.A., 1977).
How can I contact Daniel Jonathan Coplan for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Marina Del Rey Choose Daniel Jonathan Coplan

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel Jonathan Coplan's practice in the field of formation, trademark, copyright, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Jonathan Coplan brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Daniel Jonathan Coplan can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering formation, trademark, and copyright, Daniel Jonathan Coplan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Marina Del Rey

A Marina Del Rey-based practice means Daniel Jonathan Coplan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Daniel Jonathan Coplan Handles in Marina Del Rey

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Jonathan Coplan has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel Jonathan Coplan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1984
B.F.A.
New York University
- 1977

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1999

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