Atty. Matthew Dana Arkin

Atty. Matthew Dana Arkin

Matthew Dana Arkin is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, litigation, municipal law and 1 other area of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Studio City Studio City 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Dana Arkin at a glance

Matthew Dana Arkin is a real estate, litigation, government, and entertainment attorney based in Studio City, California. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in New York (1986), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1986), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1986). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1985) and Wesleyan University (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in Studio City, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew Dana Arkin is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, litigation, municipal law and 1 other area of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Matthew practices in Studio City, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Dana Arkin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Dana Arkin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Studio City 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 Matthew Dana Arkin

Where is Matthew Dana Arkin's law office located?
Matthew Dana Arkin's law practice is located in Studio City, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Dana Arkin handle?
Matthew Dana Arkin focuses on real estate, litigation, government, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Matthew Dana Arkin practiced law?
Matthew Dana Arkin has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Matthew Dana Arkin go to law school?
Matthew Dana Arkin earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Matthew Dana Arkin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1985
B.A.
Wesleyan University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1986

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