Atty. David Nathan Schultz
David Nathan Schultz is a lawyer practicing business and entertainment litigation, intellectual property. David received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years.
Business And Entertainment Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 40+ Years Experience
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About David Nathan Schultz at a Glance
David Nathan Schultz is an Of Counsel based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Vakili Leus Llp. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, ip, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California (1986) and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1986). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1984) and Princeton University (B.A., 1980). Active member of U, S, and Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Nathan Schultz
- David Nathan Schultz is a lawyer practicing business and entertainment litigation, intellectual property
- David received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
- David practices at Vakili & Leus, LLP in Los Angeles, CA
Practice Areas Explained
David Nathan Schultz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Nathan Schultz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.
Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
David Nathan Schultz is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Intellectual Property in Los Angeles
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
David Nathan Schultz is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →
Civil Litigation in Los Angeles
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
David Nathan Schultz is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Entertainment & Sports Law in Los Angeles
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
David Nathan Schultz is one of 45,619 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles
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 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.
Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Los Angeles-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose David Nathan Schultz
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 David Nathan Schultz's practice in the field of business, ip, litigation, and entertainment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Nathan Schultz brings 40+ 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 and U.S. District Court, Central District of California, David Nathan Schultz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, ip, and litigation, David Nathan Schultz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Los Angeles
A Los Angeles-based practice means David Nathan Schultz 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 David Nathan Schultz Handles in Los Angeles
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Nathan Schultz 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Nathan Schultz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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