Atty. Marc Stuart Leventhal
Marc Stuart Leventhal is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation, criminal defense and 1 other area of law. Marc received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Ventura, CA · 37+ Years Experience
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About Marc Stuart Leventhal at a Glance
Marc Stuart Leventhal is a Dep. Dist. Atty., Ventura Co. Dist. Atty. Off. based in Ventura, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1989) and Illinois (1996). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1988) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Ventura, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Marc Stuart Leventhal
- Marc Stuart Leventhal is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
- Marc received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Marc practices in Ventura, CA
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Marc Stuart Leventhal's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marc Stuart Leventhal handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Ventura.
Criminal Defense in Ventura
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Civil Litigation in Ventura
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Ventura
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 Ventura 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.
Ventura Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Ventura-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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Why Clients in Ventura Choose Marc Stuart Leventhal
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 Marc Stuart Leventhal's practice in the field of criminal defense and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Marc Stuart Leventhal brings 37+ 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 Illinois, Marc Stuart Leventhal can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense and litigation, Marc Stuart Leventhal can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Ventura
A Ventura-based practice means Marc Stuart Leventhal 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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