Background
Selvin, Peter S. was born on December 1, 1953 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Peter S. Selvin
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University of California at San Diego (Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors, 1975). University of Stirling, Scotland and University of Chicago (Master of Arts, 1976). University of California at Los Angeles (Juris Doctor, 1980).
Career
Worked at Loeb & Loeb Limited Liability Partnership (Los Angeles, California) specializing in General Civil Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1980, California. Extern Law Clerk to Honorary Otto M. Kaus, Presiding Justice, California Court of Appeals, Second District, Division 5, 1979.
Panelist: "Legal Liability of Executives and Their Corporations," The Directors" Roundtable (September 1994).
"Preparing and Examining Expert Witnesses in Civil Litigation," Continuing Education of the Bar (September-October 1994). Publications: "An Overview of Lender Liability Litigation," International Commercial Litigation, December, 1995.
"Local Franchise Regulation and Investment in the United States.," International Financial Law Review, September, 1995. "California Court Holds That Travelers Insurance Acted Within Its Rights Under Construction Loan Assessment," Lender Liability Law Report, Volume 7, Number.
9 (November, 1993); "The Strange Case of Alienage Jurisdiction," Beverly Hills Bar Journal, Volume 27, Number.
4 (Fall 1993). "Kim v. Sumitomo Bank: More Solace for California"s Construction Lenders," California Civil Litigation Reporter, Volume 15, Number. 7 (November 1993); "The Enforceability of Agreements to Settle Litigation: C.C.P. §664.6 Revisited," C.E.B. Civil Litigation Reporter, Volume 14, Number.
1 (February 1992).
"Landlord Tort Liability for Criminal Attacks on Tenants: Developments Since Kline," 9 Real Estate Law Journal 311, 1981. Member: Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations. The State Bar of California (Member, Committee on Administration of Justice, 1992-1993.
Company-Chair, Litigation Section Committee on Technology, 1992-1993).
Loeb & Loeb Limited Liability Partnership 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, District of Columbia, 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.
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Membership
Member: Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations. The State Bar of California (Member, Committee on Administration of Justice, 1992-1993. Company-Chair, Litigation Section Committee on Technology, 1992-1993).
