Background
Shontz, David B. was born on January 9, 1956 in Sacramento, California, United States.
Shontz, David B. was born on January 9, 1956 in Sacramento, California, United States.
University of California at Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts, 1981). Hastings College of the Law (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1984).
Worked at Loeb & Loeb LLP (Los Angeles, California) specializing in General Civil Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1984, California. 1986, New York; United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Order of the Coif. Editor, Hastings Law Journal, 1983-1984.
Author: "Foreign Owners' Rights are Restored by GATT to Public Domain Works," National Law Journal, Feb 20, 1995. Extern Law Clerk to the Honorary Joseph Grodin, Associate Justice, California Supreme Court, 1983. Law Clerk to the Honorary George C. Pratt, United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1984-1986. Member: New York State Bar Association. State Bar of California.
(New York City Office). Loeb & Loeb LLP is a full-service law firm representing organizations and individuals in the business community. The firm was established in Los Angeles in 1909 and now maintains offices in the Central Business District and Century City areas of Los Angeles, in New York City, in Washington, D.C., in Nashville, Tennessee and in Rome, Italy.
Although the firm has been identified historically with both the entertainment industry and institutional lending, its client base throughout its history has encompassed individuals and entities engaged in most types of domestic and international businesses and professions. Its principal practice areas include civil litigation in all federal and state courts, patent, trademark, copyright and unfair competition law, general corporate and corporate securities law, banking, insurance company, pension fund and other institutional lending, real estate law, real estate financing, real estate securities, leveraged leasing, asset securitization, franchising, entertainment law (including motion pictures, television, sports, music and dramatic and literary arts), advertising, communication, health care, international, federal, state and local taxation, estate planning, pension and employee benefits, bankruptcy, insolvency and workout matters, environmental law, labor and employment, white collar criminal investigation and corporate counseling and probate and trust law.
Member: New York State Bar Association. State Bar of California. (New York City Office).