Atty. Simon Mathias Leefatt

Atty. Simon Mathias Leefatt

Simon Mathias Leefatt is a lawyer practicing business law. Simon received a B.S. degree from Duke University, Durham NC in 2009, and has been licensed for 11 years.

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Business Law Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 11+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Simon Mathias Leefatt at a Glance

Simon Mathias Leefatt is an Attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Crowell & Moring LLP. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in California (2015) and District of Columbia (2016). Educated at Howard University School of Law (J.D., 2015) and Duke University, Durham NC (B.S., 2009). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Simon Mathias Leefatt

  • Simon Mathias Leefatt is a lawyer practicing business law
  • Simon received a B.S. degree from Duke University, Durham NC in 2009, and has been licensed for 11 years
  • Simon practices at Crowell & Moring LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Simon Mathias Leefatt's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Simon Mathias Leefatt 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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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 Simon Mathias Leefatt

Where is Simon Mathias Leefatt's law office located?
Simon Mathias Leefatt's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Crowell & Moring LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Simon Mathias Leefatt handle?
Simon Mathias Leefatt focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Simon Mathias Leefatt practiced law?
Simon Mathias Leefatt has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Simon Mathias Leefatt go to law school?
Simon Mathias Leefatt earned their education at (J.D., 2015); (B.S., 2009).
How can I contact Simon Mathias Leefatt for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Simon Mathias Leefatt

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 Simon Mathias Leefatt's practice in the field of business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Simon Mathias Leefatt brings 11+ 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 District of Columbia, Simon Mathias Leefatt can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Business Practice

Concentrating on business means Simon Mathias Leefatt's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Simon Mathias Leefatt 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 Simon Mathias Leefatt Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Simon Mathias Leefatt 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

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Simon Mathias Leefatt directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Simon Mathias Leefatt's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Howard University School of Law
- 2015
B.S.
Duke University, Durham NC
- 2009

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2015
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2016

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