Atty. Marvin Meisel
Marvin Meisel is a lawyer practicing tax, corporate and securities, mergers and acquisitions and 3 other areas of law. Marvin received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1963, and has been licensed for 47 years.
Corporate And Securities & More Attorney · Serving East Palo Alto, CA · 47+ Years Experience
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About Marvin Meisel at a Glance
Marvin Meisel is a Partner based in East Palo Alto, California, practicing at DLA Piper LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1978) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serves clients in East Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Marvin Meisel
- Marvin Meisel is a lawyer practicing tax, corporate and securities, mergers and acquisitions and 3 other areas of law
- Marvin received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1963, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Marvin practices at DLA Piper LLP in East Palo Alto, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Marvin Meisel's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marvin Meisel handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in East Palo Alto.
Trusts in East Palo Alto
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Business & Corporate Law in East Palo Alto
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Marvin Meisel is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Tax Law in East Palo Alto
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Marvin Meisel is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in California →
Mergers & Acquisitions in East Palo Alto
Marvin Meisel is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in East Palo Alto
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 East 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 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.
East Palo Alto Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a East Palo Alto-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 East Palo Alto Choose Marvin Meisel
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 Marvin Meisel's practice in the field of trusts, business, tax, and m&a.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Marvin Meisel brings 47+ 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 trusts, business, and tax, Marvin Meisel can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in East Palo Alto
A East Palo Alto-based practice means Marvin Meisel 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 Marvin Meisel Handles in East Palo Alto
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Marvin Meisel has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Marvin Meisel directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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