Atty. Mark D. Passin
Mark D. Passin is a lawyer practicing entertainment and media litigation, trademark infringement litigation, intellectual property litigation and 1 other area of law.
Entertainment And Media Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 45+ Years Experience
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About Mark D. Passin at a Glance
Mark D. Passin is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Robins Kaplan LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on trademark, real estate, ip, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Northern Distric (1981). Educated at University of Southern California Gould School of Law (J.D., 1981) and University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 1977). Active member of Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations The Copyright Society of U, S, and A. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mark D. Passin
- Mark D. Passin is a lawyer practicing entertainment and media litigation, trademark infringement litigation, intellectual property litigation and 1 other area of law
- Mark received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Mark practices at Robins Kaplan LLP in Los Angeles, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Mark D. Passin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark D. Passin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.
Trademark Law in Los Angeles
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Real Estate Law in Los Angeles
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Intellectual Property in Los Angeles
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Mark D. Passin is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →
Civil Litigation in Los Angeles
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Mark D. Passin is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Entertainment & Sports Law in Los Angeles
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Mark D. Passin is one of 45,619 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in California →
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles
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.
Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Los Angeles-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Mark D. Passin
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 Mark D. Passin's practice in the field of trademark, real estate, ip, litigation, and entertainment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mark D. Passin brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trademark, real estate, and ip, Mark D. Passin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Los Angeles
A Los Angeles-based practice means Mark D. Passin 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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Common Legal Issues Mark D. Passin Handles in Los Angeles
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