Marvin Burton Meyer, Entertainment Attorney in Beverly Hills, California
Over 77 years of legal practice · focused on Entertainment, Family Law, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Beverly Hills, CA
Practicing entertainment in Beverly Hills since 1949.
- 77+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Marvin Burton Meyer is an attorney based in Beverly Hills, CA. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Family Law, and Litigation. Marvin has over 77 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Beverly Hills, CA
- Experience
- over 77 years
- Known for
- Entertainment · Family Law · Litigation
- Handles Entertainment, Family Law, and Litigation matters from Beverly Hills, CA.
- Over 77 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Marvin Burton Meyer: Marvin Burton Meyer is an attorney based in Beverly Hills, CA. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Family Law, and Litigation. Marvin has over 77 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Marvin takes on
Marvin concentrates on entertainment, family law, litigation, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marvin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Entertainment
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Family Law
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Litigation
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Trusts
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Entertainment cases in Beverly Hills, California
Marvin takes entertainment matters in Beverly Hills, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marvin agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Beverly Hills, California
Marvin takes family law matters in Beverly Hills, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marvin agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Beverly Hills, California
Marvin takes litigation matters in Beverly Hills, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marvin agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Beverly Hills, California
Marvin takes trusts matters in Beverly Hills, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marvin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Marvin Burton Meyer — entertainment lawyer in Beverly Hills
Marvin Burton Meyer is an attorney based in Beverly Hills, CA. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Family Law, and Litigation. Marvin has over 77 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Marvin Burton Meyer is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, trust administration, family and 1 other area of law. Marvin has been licensed for 77 years. Marvin practices in Beverly Hills, CA.
Working with Marvin on a entertainment matter
Marvin Burton Meyer is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, trust administration, family and 1 other area of law. Marvin has been licensed for 77 years. Marvin practices in Beverly Hills, CA.
Clients Marvin works with
Marvin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for entertainment, family law, and litigation matters in Beverly Hills and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Harvard Law School
J.D. · 1948
Jurisdictions
Marvin's state bar admissions
California
1949 · ACTIVE
Marvin studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School.
Law school and academic background
Marvin completed J.D. in Harvard Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marvin runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Marvin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Marvin Burton Meyer's office in Beverly Hills
Marvin's primary office is at 704 N Beverly Dr, Beverly Hills, CA, 90210-3322. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Marvin Burton Meyer — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Marvin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing entertainment attorneys in Beverly Hills.
5.0
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How to hire Marvin Burton Meyer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new entertainment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marvin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Marvin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marvin's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Marvin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a entertainment attorney in Beverly Hills, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many entertainment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Marvin
Marvin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in entertainment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every entertainment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Marvin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Marvin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many entertainment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Marvin Burton Meyer
How much does it cost to hire Marvin for a entertainment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marvin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marvin offer a free consultation?
Marvin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marvin's office. Some entertainment attorneys offer free consults — check Marvin's current terms during booking.
How long do entertainment cases in California typically take?
Simple entertainment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Marvin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marvin take my case if I'm outside Beverly Hills?
Marvin is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Marvin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Marvin?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Marvin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marvin accepting new entertainment clients right now?
Marvin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Entertainment attorneys serving Beverly Hills, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Marvin handles entertainment matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified entertainment attorneys in that community.
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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