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Daniel M. Petrocelli · California Lawyer
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Daniel M. Petrocelli is on California’s State Bar roll, #97802, admitted in 1981; license status: active as of 22 July 2026. The address of record is in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. This profile lists 4 third-party recognitions published by Chambers and Partners, the most recent in Chambers Global 2026. 20 case appearances are listed on this profile. Registry record updated 8 October 2026; license information comes from the State Bar.
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| State Bar number | #97802 |
|---|---|
| License status | Active |
| Admitted | 1981 |
| Law school | Southwestern Univ SOL |
| Firm | O'Melveny & Myers LLP |
| Location | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County |
| Registry identity | Official State Bar record |
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| Case | Appeared for | Citation | Court | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherri B. Simpson v. Trump University, LLC | Counsel for the respondent | 881 F.3d 1111 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 6 February 2018 |
| Twentieth Century Fox Television v. Empire Distribution, Inc. | Counsel for the plaintiff | 875 F.3d 1192 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 16 November 2017 |
| Wind Dancer Production Group v. Walt Disney Pictures | Counsel for the respondent | 10 Cal. App. 5th 56 | California Court of Appeal | 22 March 2017 |
| Cohen v. Trump | Counsel for the defendant | 200 F. Supp. 3d 1063 | U.S. District Court, Southern District of California | 2 August 2016 |
| Laura Larson v. Warner Bros Entertainment | Counsel for the respondent | 640 F. App'x 630 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 10 February 2016 |
| Bikram's Yoga College of India, L.P. v. Evolation Yoga, LLC | Counsel for the appellant | 803 F.3d 1032 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 8 October 2015 |
| Kennedy v. Kennedy | Counsel for the respondent | 235 Cal. App. 4th 1474 | California Court of Appeal | 20 April 2015 |
| Dc Comics v. Pacific Pictures Corporation | Counsel for the respondent | 545 F. App'x 678 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 21 November 2013 |
| Reinsdorf v. Skechers U.S.A., Inc. | Counsel for the defendant | 296 F.R.D. 604 | U.S. District Court, Central District of California | 19 July 2013 |
| DC Comics v. Pacific Pictures Corp. | Counsel for the plaintiff | 938 F. Supp. 2d 941 | U.S. District Court, Northern District of California | 4 April 2013 |
| Reinsdorf v. Skechers U.S.A. | Counsel for the defendant | 922 F. Supp. 2d 866 | U.S. District Court, Central District of California | 6 February 2013 |
| Dc Comics v. Pacific Pictures Corporation | Counsel for the respondent | 706 F.3d 1009 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 10 January 2013 |
| Dc Comics v. Pacific Pictures Corporation | Counsel for the plaintiff | 504 F. App'x 582 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 10 January 2013 |
| Disney Enterprises, Inc. v. Stephen Slesinger, Inc. | Counsel for the respondent | 499 F. App'x 707 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 30 November 2012 |
| Hollywood Foreign Press Ass'n v. Red Zone Capital Partners II | Counsel for the plaintiff | 870 F. Supp. 2d 881 | U.S. District Court, Central District of California | 30 April 2012 |
| Margarito v. State Athletic Commission | Counsel for the appellant | 189 Cal. App. 4th 159 | California Court of Appeal | 14 October 2010 |
| Stephen Slesinger, Inc. v. Walt Disney Co. | Counsel for the respondent | 155 Cal. App. 4th 736 | California Court of Appeal | 25 September 2007 |
| Pour Le Bebe, Inc. v. Guess? Inc. | Counsel for the respondent | 112 Cal. App. 4th 810 | California Court of Appeal | 15 October 2003 |
| Benasra v. Marciano | Counsel for the appellant | 92 Cal. App. 4th 987 | California Court of Appeal | 9 October 2001 |
| Rufo v. Simpson | Counsel for the respondent | 86 Cal. App. 4th 573 | California Court of Appeal | 26 January 2001 |
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Third-party recognitions
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Chambers Global 2026, Band 1, Litigation: Trial Lawyers (USA). As published by Chambers and Partners; CAR does not rank attorneys. Firm at the time: O'Melveny & Myers LLP.
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Published by Chambers and Partners and shown under licence. Not yet confirmed by the attorney. Last checked 6 October 2026.
Chambers USA 2026, Star Individuals, Litigation: General Commercial (California). As published by Chambers and Partners; CAR does not rank attorneys. Firm at the time: O'Melveny & Myers LLP.
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Published by Chambers and Partners and shown under licence. Not yet confirmed by the attorney. Last checked 3 October 2026.
Chambers USA 2026, Band 1, Litigation: Trial Lawyers (USA - Nationwide). As published by Chambers and Partners; CAR does not rank attorneys. Firm at the time: O'Melveny & Myers LLP.
Published source · Methodology
Published by Chambers and Partners and shown under licence. Not yet confirmed by the attorney. Last checked 3 October 2026.
Chambers USA 2026, Band 1, Media & Entertainment: Litigation (California). As published by Chambers and Partners; CAR does not rank attorneys. Firm at the time: O'Melveny & Myers LLP.
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Published by Chambers and Partners and shown under licence. Not yet confirmed by the attorney. Last checked 3 October 2026.
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On the official record
The employer on the official record is O'Melveny & Myers LLP.
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The law school on the record is Southwestern Law School.
Admitted to the California Bar in 1981 · 45 years on the roll.
20 appearances as counsel in published opinions are on this record.
The address of record is in Los Angeles, in Los Angeles County, where matters are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, seated at Los Angeles.
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