Atty. Eric Custer

Atty. Eric Custer

Eric Custer is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment Law - Music. Eric, who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2025.

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Profile Summary

About Eric Custer at a glance

Eric Custer is a entertainment attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP. Educated at The University of Texas (J.D., 1993). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Music (2026). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Eric Custer is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment Law - Music
  • Eric, who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2025
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Eric is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Custer's Areas of Practice

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

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 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 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 Eric Custer

Where is Eric Custer's law office located?
Eric Custer's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Custer handle?
Eric Custer focuses on entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Eric Custer go to law school?
Eric Custer earned their education at (J.D., 1993).
How can I contact Eric Custer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Eric Custer received?
Eric Custer's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Music.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
The University of Texas
- 1993

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Music
- 2026

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