Atty. William Lapolt Blackman

Atty. William Lapolt Blackman

William Lapolt Blackman is a lawyer practicing corporate law, private equity, mergers and acquisitions and 2 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2010, and has been licensed for 13 years.

Santa Monica Santa Monica 13 yrs experience 13 year
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Profile Summary

About William Lapolt Blackman at a glance

William Lapolt Blackman is an Associate based in Santa Monica, California, practicing at Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth A Professional Corporation. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California (2013). Educated at Stanford Law School (J.D., 2013) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., 2010). Serands clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Lapolt Blackman is a lawyer practicing corporate law, private equity, mergers and acquisitions and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2010, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • William practices at Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth A Professional Corporation in Santa Monica, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Lapolt Blackman's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Santa Monica 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Lapolt Blackman

Where is William Lapolt Blackman's law office located?
William Lapolt Blackman's law practice is located in Santa Monica, California. The firm is Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Lapolt Blackman handle?
William Lapolt Blackman focuses on business, m&a, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Lapolt Blackman practiced law?
William Lapolt Blackman has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did William Lapolt Blackman go to law school?
William Lapolt Blackman earned their education at (J.D., 2013); (B.S., 2010).
How can I contact William Lapolt Blackman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Stanford Law School
- 2013
B.S.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 2010

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2013

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