Atty. Peter James Dekom
Peter James Dekom is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, media. Peter received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years.
Entertainment Law & More Attorney · Serving Beverly Hills, CA · 53+ Years Experience
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About Peter James Dekom at a Glance
Peter James Dekom is an Of Counsel based in Beverly Hills, California, practicing at Weissmann Wolff Bergman Coleman Grodin And Evall Llp. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on entertainment. Admitted to practice in California (1973). Educated at University of California, Los Angeles (J.D., 1973) and Yale University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association (Member, Board of Governors, Sports and Entertainment Section) State Bar of California. Serves clients in Beverly Hills, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Peter James Dekom
- Peter James Dekom is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, media
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Peter practices at Weissmann Wolff Bergman Coleman Grodin & Evall, LLP in Beverly Hills, CA
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Entertainment & Sports Law in Beverly Hills
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Beverly Hills
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 Beverly Hills 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.
Beverly Hills Courts and Legal Process
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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 Peter James Dekom's practice in the field of entertainment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Peter James Dekom brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Focused Entertainment Practice
Concentrating on entertainment means Peter James Dekom's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Beverly Hills
A Beverly Hills-based practice means Peter James Dekom attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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