Litigation
I am an experienced business litigation attorney, with significant trial and arbitration experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal court, administrative hearings and before arbitration panels and in mediation. I approach each case from an individual perspective, ascertain your goals, and develop a litigation strategy that comports with your budget. Click here for Notable Cases.
Entertainment Law
I have a broad range of experience in representing writers and independent film producers. I can help with forming your production entity and raising financing, acquiring or selling the rights to literary materials, negotiating talent contracts and distribution deals, and occasionally, appearing in your film!
Corporate
Whether you're a start-up or a long running enterprise, I'm able to assist with your corporate needs. I'll counsel you on forming your entity, managing your company, drafting/reviewing major contracts, dealing with investor issues, raising financing, employment law counseling, through your exit strategy.
Intellectual Property
I can assist you with trademark and copyright filings. Most filings are done on a flat fee basis. I am also experienced in copyright and trademark infringement litigation. I refer patent matters out to specialists in the field that I know and trust to handle your matter with expert care.
Estate Planning
I work with an expert estate planning attorney with over forty years of experience to offer my clients a host of estate planning services. Most basic services, such as wills and trusts, can be performed on a flat fee. We will be happy to provide an estimate on more complicated estates. (California Only).
Tax Law
My tax colleague has a masters in tax law and twenty five years of experience advising clients on federal and state tax issues, including structuring deals for advantageous tax treatment and preparing and defending returns in IRS audits. Contact us today to discuss your situation.