Atty. Jason D. Russell
Jason D. Russell is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Securities and Sports Law.
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Jason D. Russell is a business, litigation, and entertainment attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1993). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Sports Law (2026). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jason D. Russell is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Securities and Sports Law
- Jason D., who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2021
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jason D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Jason D. Russell's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jason D. Russell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Jason D. Russell is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Jason D. Russell is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Jason D. Russell is one of 45,946 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 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 andnue, 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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