Atty. Seth David Levy

Atty. Seth David Levy

Mr. Seth David Levy is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, life sciences & biotechnology, licensing and 3 other areas of law.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 25+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Seth David Levy at a Glance

Seth David Levy is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Nixon Peabody LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in California (2001), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (2001), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2002), and District of Columbia (2015). Educated at University of Southern California Law School (J.D., 2001) and Cornell University (B.S. Agricultural, 1998). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Seth David Levy

  • Mr. Seth David Levy is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, life sciences & biotechnology, licensing and 3 other areas of law
  • Seth received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Seth practices at Nixon Peabody LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Seth David Levy's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Patent Law in Los Angeles

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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 Seth David Levy

Where is Seth David Levy's law office located?
Seth David Levy's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Nixon Peabody LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Seth David Levy handle?
Seth David Levy focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Seth David Levy practiced law?
Seth David Levy has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Seth David Levy go to law school?
Seth David Levy earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.S. Agricultural, 1998).
How can I contact Seth David Levy for a consultation?
You can contact Seth David Levy 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Seth David Levy

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 Seth David Levy's practice in the field of patent and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Seth David Levy brings 25+ 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, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Seth David Levy can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent and ip, Seth David Levy 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 Seth David Levy 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 Seth David Levy Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Seth David Levy 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.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Southern California Law School
- 2001
B.S. Agricultural
Cornell University
- 1998

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2002
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2015
Idaho
Admitted: 2018

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