Atty. Matthew Levy

Atty. Matthew Levy

Matthew is a former in-house counsel at a large land developer. Matthew's experience enables him to understand the economic, legal, and practical challenges facing developers in California.

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Real Estate Law Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA

Profile Summary

About Matthew Levy at a Glance

Matthew Levy is a real estate attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP. Educated at University of California Los Angeles (J.D., 1998). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Matthew Levy

  • Matthew is a former in-house counsel at a large land developer
  • Matthew's experience enables him to understand the economic, legal, and practical challenges facing developers in California
  • Matthew's practice involves acquisitions, sales, and development for institutional and private clients, including life insurance companies, homebuilders, developers, major domestic and foreign banks, and other financial institutions
  • Matthew has substantial experience in structuring, negotiating, and documenting complex real estate joint ventures and financing having worked on many types of real estate assets, including residential, hotel, office, retail, industrial, multi-family, and mixed-use projects

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Levy's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Levy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

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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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Matthew Levy

Where is Matthew Levy's law office located?
Matthew Levy's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Levy handle?
Matthew Levy focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Matthew Levy go to law school?
Matthew Levy earned their education at (J.D., 1998).
How can I contact Matthew Levy for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew Levy 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 Matthew Levy received?
Matthew Levy's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Matthew Levy

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 Matthew Levy's practice in the field of real estate.

Focused Real Estate Practice

Concentrating on real estate means Matthew Levy's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Matthew Levy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Matthew Levy Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Matthew Levy 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.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Matthew Levy directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Matthew Levy Online

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Matthew Levy's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of California Los Angeles
- 1998

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026

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