Atty. David Bortman

Atty. David Bortman

David Bortman is a lawyer practicing criminal law, securities litigation, entertainment law and 4 other areas of law. David has been licensed for 60 years.

Beverly Hills Beverly Hills 60 Years Experience 60 year
Call (844) 700-2792

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About David Bortman at a glance

David Bortman is a criminal defense, ip, litigation, adr, and entertainment attorney based in Beverly Hills, California. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1966), Illinois (1971), and California (1990). Educated at University of Michigan J.D. (—). Serves clients in Beverly Hills, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Bortman is a lawyer practicing criminal law, securities litigation, entertainment law and 4 other areas of law
  • David has been licensed for 60 years
  • David practices in Beverly Hills, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Bortman's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Intellectual Property

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

David Bortman is one of 94,505 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

David Bortman is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →

Entertainment & Sports Law

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

David Bortman is one of 41,102 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in California →

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 Beverly Hills 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Bortman

Where is David Bortman's law office located?
David Bortman's law practice is located in Beverly Hills, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Bortman handle?
David Bortman focuses on criminal defense, ip, litigation, adr, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Bortman practiced law?
David Bortman has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did David Bortman go to law school?
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Education

University of Michigan J.D.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1966
Illinois
Admitted: 1971
California
Admitted: 1990

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