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Brig Ricks

Brig Ricks

Attorney at Law

San Francisco
California
Licensed in
CA
Santa Barbara College of Law
5.0 5
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines
out of 2 reviews
About
I am a senior executive and strategic legal adviser with 16 years of experience providing legal services in international environments. I am a general counsel who can advise on matters as diverse as commercial agreements, corporate structures and governance, employment matters, intellectual property, financing agreements, litigation, real estate development and transactions, regulatory compliance, and risk management.

I have litigated important and novel civil cases and have argued before US federal district and appellate courts as well as the California Superior Courts, Courts of Appeal and Supreme Court. Several of my cases have resulted… read more in published opinions.
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Representative Clients

Practice Areas

Main Areas of Focus
Business Formation & Structure
Business Formation & Structure
  • Advisory Agreement
  • Business Formation Consults
  • Business Licenses & Industry Regulations
  • Buyout Agreement
  • Bylaws
  • Corporate Dissolution
  • Corporate Formation
  • Corporate Restructure
  • Delaware Incorporation
  • Founders Agreement
  • Franchise Agreement
  • Franchise Disclosure Document
  • Franchise Formation
  • Joint Venture Formation
  • LLC
  • Operating Agreement
  • Partnership Formation
  • Shareholder Agreement
  • Other Business Formation Matter
Commercial Contracts
Commercial Contracts
  • Affiliate Agreement
  • Business Consulting Agreement
  • Distribution Agreement
  • Equipment Lease
  • Licensing Agreement
  • Lien
  • Loan Agreement
  • Manufacturing Agreement
  • Marketing Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (Commercial)
  • Privacy Policy
  • Profit Share Agreement
  • Publishing Agreement
  • Release of Liability
  • SaaS Agreement
  • Sales Agreement
  • Service Agreement
  • Terms of Service
  • User Agreement
  • Vendor Agreement
  • Other Commercial Contract Matter
Outside General Counsel
Outside General Counsel
  • Outside General Counsel
Other Practice Areas
Debt & Bankruptcy
Debt & Bankruptcy
  • Debt Collection
Labor & Employment
Labor & Employment
  • Contractor Agreement
  • Contractor Termination
  • Employee Handbook
  • Employee Stock Option Plan
  • Employee Termination
  • Employee Termination Consults
  • Employment Agreement
  • Employment Dispute Consults
  • Employment Policies & Procedures
  • Equity Compensation
  • Intellectual Property Assignment Agreement
  • Non-Compete Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (Employment)
  • Severance Agreement
  • Other Labor & Employment Matter
Lawsuits & Disputes
Lawsuits & Disputes
  • Cease & Desist Letter
  • Demand Letter
  • Mediation
  • Settlement Agreement
  • Other Lawsuits & Disputes Matter
Legal Research & Writing
Legal Research & Writing
  • Brief
  • Case Law Research
  • Letter of Intent
  • Memo
  • Other Legal Research & Writing Matter
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Asset Purchase
  • Asset Purchase Agreement
  • Merger
  • Reverse Merger
  • Spin-offs
  • Stock Purchase
  • Other Mergers & Acquisitions Matter
Other Legal Services
Other Legal Services
  • General Advice
Real Estate
Real Estate
  • Buying & Selling Commercial Real Estate
  • Buying & Selling Residential Real Estate
  • Commercial Lease
  • Construction Contract
  • Property Management Contract
  • Purchase & Sale Agreement (Commercial)
  • Real Estate Financing
  • Real Estate Investment Compliance
  • Residential Lease
  • Other Real Estate Matter
Securities & Finance
Securities & Finance
  • Commercial Loan
  • Convertible Debt
  • Convertible Note
  • Equity Financing
  • Fund Formation
  • Seed Financing
  • Stock Purchase Agreement
Trademarks & Copyrights
Trademarks & Copyrights
  • Copyright Infringement
  • Copyright Registration
  • Response to USPTO Office Action (Trademark)
  • Trademark Infringement
  • Trademark Infringement Consults
  • Trademark Registration
  • Trademark Search
  • Other Trademark & Copyright Matter

Client Reviews

5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines
out of 2 reviews
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

"We have hired Brig for a few different legal services including the creation of several types of contracts and legal advice. Brig provides a fantastic level of expert service. What I value most is the job being done exceptionally well and on time. I cannot recommend Brig more highly!"

Business startup and organization
Non-UpCounsel Client
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

"Brig represents a high level of observation in the details surrounding the application of the law, business and strategic planning. His operational logistics involve careful thinking and quick acting with tremendous results. I highly recommend Brig as he is at the top of his class and caliber of person."

Outside General Counsel
Non-UpCounsel Client

Work History

Burly

Founder, CEO

Aug 2018 - Present

Burly is a construction and ag tech startup which has created an equipment sharing platform. We work with equipment owners, dealers, manufacturers and rental yards on creating new value and revenue from their existing capital assets.

Aug 2018 - Present

Iuuri.Legal

Attorney

Jun 2017 - Present

Iuuri.Legal is a legal and business consultancy working with startup, early stage, small and mid-sized businesses from offices in Slovenia and the United States. We advise clients on EU and US legal, compliance and regulatory matters. I manage the firm’s US operations.

Jun 2017 - Present

Alliance Industries, Inc.

General Counsel

Mar 2016 - Jun 2019

I advise the executive team on strategic planning, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, corporate development and property development.

I deliver legal services to management teams across a variety of business divisions including: mineral leases, heavy equipment manufacturing, industrial services, motorsports, hospitality, retail, construction, and property development.

Mar 2016 - Jun 2019

Ricks Law

Attorney

Jun 2003 - Mar 2016

I advised clients in international corporate structures, corporate governance, risk management, negotiating and drafting internal and cross-border contracts, mergers and acquisitions, oil and gas E&P, technology transactions and licensing, intellectual property rights and real property transactions.

Jun 2003 - Mar 2016

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