Atty. Mel Levine

Atty. Mel Levine

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Profile Summary

About Mel Levine at a glance

Mel Levine is a government attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. Admitted to practice in California, United States and District of Columbia, United States. Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1969) and Princeton University (—). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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Practice Areas Explained

Mel Levine's Areas of Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law

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

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mel Levine

Where is Mel Levine's law office located?
Mel Levine's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mel Levine handle?
Mel Levine focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Mel Levine go to law school?
Mel Levine earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (—).
How can I contact Mel Levine for a consultation?
You can contact Mel Levine 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 Mel Levine received?
Mel Levine's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1969
Princeton University
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

California, United States
District of Columbia, United States

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