Atty. Marvin Sears

Atty. Marvin Sears

Marvin Sears is a lawyer practicing corporate, real estate, entertainment law. Marvin received a A.B. degree from New York University in 1948, and has been licensed for 73 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 73 yrs experience 73 year
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Profile Summary

About Marvin Sears at a glance

Marvin Sears is a Retired Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Proskauer Rose Llp. They have 73+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1953. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1953) and California (1955). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1951) and New York University (A.B., 1948). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Marvin Sears is a lawyer practicing corporate, real estate, entertainment law
  • Marvin received a A.B. degree from New York University in 1948, and has been licensed for 73 years
  • Marvin practices at Proskauer Rose LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Marvin Sears's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marvin Sears 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Marvin Sears

Where is Marvin Sears's law office located?
Marvin Sears's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Proskauer Rose Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marvin Sears handle?
Marvin Sears focuses on business, real estate, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Marvin Sears practiced law?
Marvin Sears has 73+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1953.
Where did Marvin Sears go to law school?
Marvin Sears earned their education at (LL.B., 1951); (A.B., 1948).
How can I contact Marvin Sears for a consultation?
You can contact Marvin Sears directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Marvin Sears received?
Marvin Sears's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1951
A.B.
New York University
- 1948

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1953
California
Admitted: 1955

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