Atty. Peter A. Levitan

Atty. Peter A. Levitan

Peter A. Levitan is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, entertainment finance, motion picture and television production and distribution and 7 other areas of law.

Sherman Oaks Sherman Oaks 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (747) 308-3081

Profile Summary

About Peter A. Levitan at a glance

Peter A. Levitan is a Principal based in Sherman Oaks, California, practicing at Law Office Of Peter Levitan. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, ip, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1985), California (1987), and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1987). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1984) and Columbia College of Columbia University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Beverly Hills Bar Association. Serves clients in Sherman Oaks, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter A. Levitan is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, entertainment finance, motion picture and television production and distribution and 7 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Columbia College of Columbia University in 1972, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Peter practices at Law Office of Peter Levitan in Sherman Oaks, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter A. Levitan's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

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

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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 Sherman Oaks 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 Peter A. Levitan

Where is Peter A. Levitan's law office located?
Peter A. Levitan's law practice is located in Sherman Oaks, California. The firm is Law Office Of Peter Levitan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter A. Levitan handle?
Peter A. Levitan focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, ip, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter A. Levitan practiced law?
Peter A. Levitan has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Peter A. Levitan go to law school?
Peter A. Levitan earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Peter A. Levitan for a consultation?
You can contact Peter A. Levitan 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 Peter A. Levitan received?
Peter A. Levitan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Columbia Law School
- 1984
B.A.
Columbia College of Columbia University
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985
California
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1987

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