Atty. Skanthan Vivekananda

Atty. Skanthan Vivekananda

Skanthan Vivekananda is a lawyer practicing corporate and finance, structured finance & derivatives, syndicated & leveraged finance and 2 other areas of law. Skanthan received a A.B. degree from University of California - Berkeley in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years.

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About Skanthan Vivekananda at a glance

Skanthan Vivekananda is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Arnold & Porter LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in New York (2005), California (2008), and Massachusetts (2013). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 2003) and University of California - Berkeley (A.B., 1999). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Skanthan Vivekananda is a lawyer practicing corporate and finance, structured finance & derivatives, syndicated & leveraged finance and 2 other areas of law
  • Skanthan received a A.B. degree from University of California - Berkeley in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Skanthan practices at Arnold & Porter LLP in Los Angeles, CA

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Skanthan Vivekananda's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Where is Skanthan Vivekananda's law office located?
Skanthan Vivekananda's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Arnold & Porter LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Skanthan Vivekananda handle?
Skanthan Vivekananda focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Skanthan Vivekananda practiced law?
Skanthan Vivekananda has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Skanthan Vivekananda go to law school?
Skanthan Vivekananda earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (A.B., 1999).
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 2003
A.B.
University of California - Berkeley
- 1999

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2005
California
Admitted: 2008
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2013

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