Atty. Greg Akselrud
Greg Akselrud is a founder and Partner of the firm and a member of the firm’s executive committee. He Chairs the firm’s Internet, Digital Media and Entertainment Practice group.
Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television Attorney · Serving Sherman Oaks, CA
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About Greg Akselrud at a Glance
Greg Akselrud is a entertainment attorney based in Sherman Oaks, California, practicing at Stubbs Alderton & Markiles LLP. Educated at Loyola Marymount University (J.D., 2000). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (2026). Serves clients in Sherman Oaks, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Greg Akselrud
- Greg Akselrud is a founder and Partner of the firm and a member of the firm’s executive committee
- He Chairs the firm’s Internet, Digital Media and Entertainment Practice group
- Greg advises clients across a wide range of industries, including companies in the entertainment, digital media, Internet, technology, software, mobile, venture capital and consumer electronics industries
- Greg Akselrud has been an Adjunct Professor of Law at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, teaching Business Planning I: Financing the Start-Up Business and Venture Capital Financing
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Entertainment & Sports Law in Sherman Oaks
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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 Sherman Oaks 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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Focused Entertainment Practice
Concentrating on entertainment means Greg Akselrud's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Sherman Oaks
A Sherman Oaks-based practice means Greg Akselrud attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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