Atty. Prashanth Chennakesavan

Atty. Prashanth Chennakesavan

Prashanth Chennakesavan is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, civil rights, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law. Prashanth received a degree from Columbia Law School, and has been licensed for 14 years.

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Antitrust & Trade Law & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 14+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Prashanth Chennakesavan at a Glance

Prashanth Chennakesavan is a business, ip, litigation, civil rights, and adr attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in California (2012) and New York (2017). Educated at Columbia Law School Columbia University School of Law New York (—). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Prashanth Chennakesavan

  • Prashanth Chennakesavan is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, civil rights, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law
  • Prashanth received a degree from Columbia Law School, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Prashanth practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Prashanth Chennakesavan's Areas of Legal Practice

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

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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Intellectual Property in Los Angeles

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Civil Litigation in Los Angeles

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Civil Rights in Los Angeles

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Mediation & Arbitration in Los Angeles

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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

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Where is Prashanth Chennakesavan's law office located?
Prashanth Chennakesavan's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Prashanth Chennakesavan handle?
Prashanth Chennakesavan focuses on business, ip, litigation, civil rights, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Prashanth Chennakesavan practiced law?
Prashanth Chennakesavan has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Prashanth Chennakesavan

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 Prashanth Chennakesavan's practice in the field of business, ip, litigation, civil rights, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Prashanth Chennakesavan brings 14+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California and New York, Prashanth Chennakesavan can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, ip, and litigation, Prashanth Chennakesavan 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 Prashanth Chennakesavan 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 Prashanth Chennakesavan Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Prashanth Chennakesavan 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
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

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

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Prashanth Chennakesavan's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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Columbia Law School Columbia University School of Law New York
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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2012
New York
Admitted: 2017

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