Atty. Michael David Leventhal

Atty. Michael David Leventhal

Michael David Leventhal is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, real estate and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1958, and has been licensed for 58 years.

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Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 58+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael David Leventhal at a Glance

Michael David Leventhal is a Principal based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Law Office of Michael D. Leventhal. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on formation, probate, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in California (1968). Educated at Loyola Marymount University (J.D., 1985) and University of California, Los Angeles (B.S. Finance, 1958). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael David Leventhal

  • Michael David Leventhal is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, real estate and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1958, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Michael practices at Law Office of Michael D. Leventhal in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael David Leventhal's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business Formation in Los Angeles

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Probate in Los Angeles

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Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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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Intellectual Property in Los Angeles

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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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 Michael David Leventhal

Where is Michael David Leventhal's law office located?
Michael David Leventhal's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Law Office of Michael D. Leventhal. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael David Leventhal handle?
Michael David Leventhal focuses on formation, probate, business, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael David Leventhal practiced law?
Michael David Leventhal has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Michael David Leventhal go to law school?
Michael David Leventhal earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S. Finance, 1958).
How can I contact Michael David Leventhal for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Michael David Leventhal

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 Michael David Leventhal's practice in the field of formation, probate, business, real estate, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael David Leventhal brings 58+ 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 formation, probate, and business, Michael David Leventhal can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Michael David Leventhal 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 Michael David Leventhal Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael David Leventhal 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael David Leventhal directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Loyola Marymount University
- 1985
B.S. Finance
University of California, Los Angeles
- 1958

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1968

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