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Seth Wiener
As an experienced trial lawyer and litigator, Seth Wiener has resolved numerous federal and state litigations. His cases have included everything from family law to bankruptcy to fraud and more. Before Seth formed his own firm, the Law Office of Seth W. Wiener, he worked for several prominent law offices where he gained a great deal of experience.
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Lauri Donahue
Lauri Donahue has been practicing law for more than 25 years. She advises high-tech, media, and entertainment companies in the U.S., Israel, and the EU on matters including technology licensing, entertainment law, video game law, anti-piracy, antitrust, IP litigation, and patent monetization. Ms. Donahue also trains and manages multi-shore teams and teaches law in the U.S. and overseas.
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David Yamaguchi
Startups and small businesses sometimes need someone who can deal with complex transactions on an international playing field. David Yamaguchi specializes in content hosting issues and intellectual property. He concentrates his practice in the United States, Asia, India, and Europe. Whether you are a business giant or a startup, Mr. Yamaguchi can provide legal advice that fits your needs.
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Conor Teevan
Top-tier talent shouldn’t have to come with a top-tier fee. This is why Conor Teevan combines his top-tier expertise (Yale undergrad, Stanford Law) with affordability. Conor has represented Silicon Valley startups, real estate investors, artists creating companies, and even a child author in need of a book deal. Conor himself started a real estate company with holdings in five states.
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Neil Park
Neil Park is well-equipped in Private Practice - with over 7 years of experience acting as outside General Counsel for many of his business clients. For the past two years, Neil has been working as Counsel for an Intellectual Property boutique. His practice areas include Intellectual Property Counseling, Trademark Prosecution, Licensing, Trade Secret Management and Strategy, Business Transactions, Corporate Law and Regulatory Compliance. He attended Loyola Law School.
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Brig Ricks
I am a senior executive and strategic legal adviser with 19 years of experience providing legal services in international environments. I am a general counsel who can advis... read more
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Grant Maynard
Grant represents high-growth companies in all aspects of formation, financing, and intellectual property issues. He has previously done general corporate, intellectual, and real estate work at Nebraska's oldest law firm before transitioning to a more virtual lifestyle. As an entrepreneur himself, he understands the need to balance legal and business interests.
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Alexis Saenz
Alexis Saenz is a patent attorney who has prepared hundreds of patent applications and responses to the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He mainly works with start-up ventures and mid-sized companies in the growth stage. Alexis' personal experience with a startup company has given him deep insight into the process that guides his patent and intellectual property services.
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Dean Sage
Dean Sage is an attorney at law with over seven years of experience. He is licensed to practice law in California and obtained his legal degree from the University of Michigan Law School. Dean is experienced in dealing with legal matters related to real estate law, tax law and business formation. He is also skilled in legal research and writing, as well as drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
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Eric Alspaugh
Intellectual property is a very unique area of the law the requires specialized attorneys who have additional training and education. For the complicated area of medicine and medical devices, the IP complexity often increases. Eric B. Alspaugh serves as medical device general counsel or patent counsel for several businesses, a qualification that very few attorneys can boast. His expertise is invaluable to these complicated business ventures.
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Rhea De Aenlle
Rhea de Aenlle is a business-savvy attorney with extensive experience in Privacy & Data Security (CIPP/US, CIPP/E), GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, FERPA, Intellectual Property, and... read more
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Ali Shalchi
Ali brings a diverse range of experience gained from practice at major law firms (e.g. Paul Hastings LLP) and as in-house counsel for a Fortune 500 tech company (Illumina I... read more
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Edward Robinson
Edward Robinson is a patent attorney that mainly works with corporations to help them obtain patent protection for pharmaceutical products, medical devices and related inventions. He is registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Edward has over 14 years of experience. He practices law in California and received a J.D in law from the University of San Diego School of Law. Edward has recently jointed Tech Law LLP, but have represented a large number of companies as a corporate counsel.
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Joshua Kushner
Joshua Kushner has over 20 years of experience advising early, growth and enterprise stage companies in emerging industries. Josh brings a unique mix of legal, business, an... read more
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Sean Lowe
Sean is a tenacious business attorney who graduated at the top of his class from UCLA School of Law. He started his law career by working for a federal judge and a supreme ... read more
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Alexander Nahai
Proud to be in the 98th percentile of attorneys on UpCounsel! Having graduated from the USC Gould School of Law in 2013, and having overseen over $1.2 billion in transactio... read more
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Daniel E. Goodrich
Daniel E. Goodrich is a corporate counselor with over six years of experience. He has been licensed to practice law in multiple states, including California and the District of Columbia. Daniel holds a Juris Doctorate degree in law, which he obtained after graduating from the University of San Diego School of Law. Daniel primarily specializes in mergers and acquisitions. He founded his own legal firm, DG Law, in December 2012.
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Ryan A. Woods
Ryan Woods is both a business attorney and an entrepreneur, with years of experience behind him as a successful online business owner. Ryan was recently licensed to practice law in California. He is experienced in all areas related to starting a new business, with a particular focus on labor and employment law, as well as securities and finances. He has been the CFO and a general counselor at Tinsel App Holdings Inc. since March 2015.
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Gene Rhough
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Michael Mowery
I have lived and understand your opportunities and challenges. As a global corporate legal executive and social sector entrepreneur, I’ve partnered with a broad range of bu... read more
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Michael P. Martin
Mike is a 1993 graduate of the University Michigan Law School (JD) and the University of Michigan Graduate School of Business Administration (MBA) in Ann Arbor, Michigan, a... read more
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James Grand
James Grand’s commitment to value, competence and high standards of ethics has gained him the respect of clients and peers alike. For over 25 years, he has delivered cost-e... read more
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Itai Klein
KLEIN LAW is a full-service firm serving startups through mid-sized and fast-growing entrepreneurial companies' needs in business, real estate, intellectual property, compl... read more
Alex Angarita
Alex Angarita is the founder of Data Esquire. Data esquire has been legal advisor to Fortune 50 companies, high growth startups, and brick and mortar companies embracing an... read more
Nicole Clancy
Nicole Clancy Law provides services and consultations in all aspects of labor and employment law, including employee handbooks, wage and hour, wrongful termination, discrim... read more
Ashkon Cyrus
Ashkon Cyrus is a business attorney that has been practicing law for the past five years. He is licensed in California, Virginia and the District of Columbia. Ashkon is also a member of the Virginia Patent Bar. He received his legal degree from the George Washington University Law School. Ashkon has worked with Google, Toyota, LG Electronics and many other corporate clients. In February 2017, Ashkon became the principal patent attorney at Select Patents.
Alex Robertson
Alex Robertson has extensive experience as an intellectual property attorney and often assists high-tech startup companies with legal matters that pose as obstacles to their formation. Alex has a license to provide legal services in California. He has a Juris Doctor degree, which he obtained from the Pepperdine University School of Law. Since 2014, Alex has been the senior engineering specialist at Hyperloop Transportation Technologies Inc.
Julia Cheng
Many companies are outsourcing their legal needs today because it is more cost effective. Attorneys like Julia Cheng offer experience, talent, and knowledge for businesses who do not need full-time in-house counsel. Ms. Cheng works with internet-based businesses and technology companies to fulfill their legal needs. She specializes in digital entertainment areas and is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
Kresimir Peharda
Kresimir is a business and corporate attorney who manages his firm Kresimir Peharda law. He has significant experience in the education, restaurant, health care, real estate, and software industries. Kresimir has represented many companies ranging from startups to Nasdaq-listed companies and he has helped his clients raise over $1.2 billion in capital.
Emanuel Orlando
Emanual Orlando specializes in various legal areas, including entertainment, energy and corporate cases. He is currently an attorney at Shumaker Mallory LLP, but have also worked with EOLegal, Hamrick & Evancs LLP and Kaye Scholer LLP. Emanual assists clients in four different languages. He obtained a J.D. in intellectual property and corporate law from Loyola Law School in 2006. Emanual is a member of the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce.
Chris Harvey
Chris Harvey is an Attorney for Entrepreneurs working for the people of Santa Monica, California. He is also on the Counsel for Randazza Legal Group. This is after gaining experience practicing law with practices such as Point Loma Law and Asaro Keagy Freeland & McKinley. His areas of focus include business formation, venture capital and angel financing, commercial contracts, equity crowdfunding and more. Chris attained his J.D. form the San Diego School of Law in 2008.
David Bennett
David Bennett is primarily an intellectual property attorney, but has extensive experience in all business-related legal matters. He is licensed to practice law in California and obtained his law degree from the Pepperdine University School of Law. David’s primary practice areas include business formation, commercial contracts and trademark law. He has provided his legal services at New Idea Software, PRS For Music and the US Bankruptcy Courts in the past three years.
Dallas Verhagen
Dallas Verhagen is a business attorney that focuses on numerous business-related legal practice areas, including business formation, business operations and employment matters. Dallas is a member of the American Bar Association and was on the Dean’s List at the University of Hawaii at Monoa between 2008 and 2011. He received his Doctor of Law degree from the Pepperdine University School of Law in 2016. Dallas is currently a partner at Verhagen & Bennett.
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Curtis Roberts
Curtis Roberts is the proud owner of My Start-Up lawyer. He recently founded the company due to his passion for working with startups and growing business with potential. He was licensed to practice law in California after he obtained his Juris Doctor degree in law from the Pepperdine University School of Law. Curtis has exceptional skills when it comes to legal matters related to business formation, but he is also able to assist with legal obstacles that startup businesses face.
Sam Widdoes
Sam practiced commercial litigation and general outside counsel law for three years at a well-established mid-sized firm in Century City, CA. His practice included advising... read more
Chris Young
I am a seasoned attorney and business strategy consultant with a JD/MBA and experience as in-house counsel and external counsel. With the unique perspective of being a star... read more
Vance Woodward
Attorney Vance Woodward has over 14 years of experience and is a seasoned patent attorney. He is licensed to practice law in both California and New York. Prior to founding his law firm, Law Office of Vance Woodward, he clerked at the Federal Court of Appeal and then moved on to work in a big name mega-firm, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison. While specializing in patent law, Attorney Woodward also helps media startups and tech startups with their dispute-resolution services and intellectual property services.
Jordan Kushner
Jordan is a seasoned litigator who spent a decade working for prestigious global law firms. He is skilled in all aspects of complex disputes in state and federal court and handles cases from inception to trial. Jordan also has extensive experience with a range of business disputes including copyright, trademark, trade secret, real estate, and employment matters.
Will Percy
William is an associate who practices commercial litigation. While he was attending Suffolk University Law School, he focused his studies on corporate finance, securities regulation, and trial advocacy. He is admitted to the State Bar of California and the United States District Court for the Central and Southern Districts of California.
Sameera Hasan
Sameera Hasan is an experienced tax attorney having practiced in this particular field for 15 years. Much of her focus is on representing U.S. citizens living abroad or who have dual citizenship. Sameera has worked previously at the IRS Office of Chief Counsel and before that she worked for Ernst & Young, LLP in New York City.
David Beck
Founded in 2007, David Beck’s CTP Media Partners, Inc. specializes in the legal and business affairs requirements of the entertainment industry. David advises studios, production companies, producers, and writers in legal matters relating to the development, production, and post-production stages. He is a former consultant to 20th Century Fox.
Mark Nagle
Mark Nagle helps businesses with a variety of legal needs from real estate to labor and employment. He can also deal with trademark and copyright matters. Mr. Nagle can write both contracts and settle contract disputes or take them to court. Whether your business is tiny or huge, Mr. Nagle can provide services to meet your legal needs.
Claudio Ochoa
Attorney Claudio Ochoa is a white-collar attorney who has over a decade of experience in the field. He has previously worked for two of the largest firms in the country and represented top Fortune 500 companies in a number of different white collar matters that arose. While not working at any practice currently, Attorney Ochoa practices business law as an entrepreneur and specializes in debt financings, litigation, contracts, and corporate formation.
Stephen Crump
Stephen Crump is an attorney that has over eight years of experience in entertainment law, defamation suits, intellectual property law, and civil litigation. Attorney Crump is licensed to practice law in California and graduated as a Presidential Scholar from the University of Southern California. With a strong background in business and technology, Attorney Crump can help you copyright, trademark, and protect your company’s intellectual property.
Paul Mccullum Esq.
Licensed in California, Paul McCullum is specialized in bankruptcy and tax law, with additional experience in commercial real estate law as well as Bitcoin-related legal matters. He runs his own practice and is also Of Counsel to three firms. Paul received his J.D from Loyola Law School. In addition, he holds an LL.M. in Taxation from Loyola and a Master of Science from EDHEC Business School in France.
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Brian Lauter
Before graduating from UC Davis School of Law, Brian Lauter received a High Distinction Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science at UC San Diego. Mr. Lauter was the grand prize winner of the 2009 Competition for Student Papers from the Criminal Law Section of the California State Bar and has received the Southern California Rising Star award three years running.
Assal Khosravi
Assal Khosravi manages The Formation Law Group, which helps both individuals and businesses with legal matters. Situated in Santa Monica, she practices Trademark and Intellectual Property Law. Previously, she has worked for companies such as Microsoft, AIG, Clearwire, Karl Storz, Everbridge and LinQuest. While studying with Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, Assal was awarded the highest honors in Negotiations. She has obtained her Juris Doctorate and her Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics.
Amanda Canning
Amanda Canning is the founding attorney at Ethica Legal Counsel. She focuses on assisting business with a range of different corporate legal matters, including business operations, employment issues and commercial contracts. Prior to starting her own law firm, she was a contract attorney. Amanda is licensed to practice law in California and received a Juris Doctor degree in law from the University of California School of Law.
Vahid Redjal
Vahid Redjal is a business attorney that provides corporate legal assistance to clients in California. He has a Juris Doctorate in law, which he received after he graduated from the University Of Florida Fredric G. Levin College Of Law. While Vahid specializes in all business-related legal practice areas, he primarily focuses on commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions. Vahid was a senior director at Dollar Shave Club between August 2012 and January 2017.
Lauren Pagoni
Lauren Pagoni is an entertainment attorney at law who has been serving corporate clients for almost half a decade. She is licensed to practice law in California and has a Juris Doctorate degree in law, which she obtained from the Suffolk University Law School. Lauren primarily specializes in trademark and copyright law. She has been serving as the manager of business and legal affairs at Lionsgate since August 2016.
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