Neil Levinson

Neil Levinson has been practicing law for more than 30 years, specializing in criminal defense. He is described as a compassionate advocate for his clients with top-notch skill and vast legal knowledge. Before opening his private practice in Santa Barbara, Mr. Levinson served as a Deputy District Attorney for Los Angeles County. Mr. Levinson received his undergraduate degree from the University of California at Berkeley, and obtained his Juris Doctor from San Fernando Valley College of Law. Passionate about being involved in the community, Mr. Levinson currently serves as Board President for the Santa Barbara Tennis Patrons, has served on the board for Social Skills America and the Music Theater of Santa Barbara. He has also been a coach for the mock trial teams at San Marcos and Laguna Blanca High Schools. Mr. Levinson previously served as a VNA Health Board member for 13 years; and returned to the Board in November 2020.