Atty. Leif Berlitz King

Atty. Leif Berlitz King

Leif Berlitz King is a lawyer practicing corporate, general practice. Leif received a B.A. degree from State University of New York - Binghamton in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Leif Berlitz King at a glance

Leif Berlitz King is a Partner based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Florida (1996), District of Columbia (1997), and California (2001). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1996) and State University of New York - Binghamton (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Leif Berlitz King is a lawyer practicing corporate, general practice
  • Leif received a B.A. degree from State University of New York - Binghamton in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Leif practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Leif Berlitz King's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 Palo Alto 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Leif Berlitz King

Where is Leif Berlitz King's law office located?
Leif Berlitz King's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leif Berlitz King handle?
Leif Berlitz King focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Leif Berlitz King practiced law?
Leif Berlitz King has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Leif Berlitz King go to law school?
Leif Berlitz King earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Leif Berlitz King for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1996
B.A.
State University of New York - Binghamton
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1996
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1997
California
Admitted: 2001

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