Business Details
Trusted IP & Business Law Attorneys in Walnut Creek
We are a boutique intellectual property and business law firm dedicated to delivering big law quality and results through a nimble, cost-effective platform. Our team brings decades of combined experience serving international technology companies, startups, and entrepreneurs in both litigation and transactional matters. We provide sophisticated legal advice informed by deep understanding of business and legal ramifications, with a proven track record of success in federal courts and the U.S. International Trade Commission. Our clients consistently choose us over large law firms for our focused expertise, demonstrated value, and excellent results. We specialize in intellectual property protection, licensing, and enforcement while offering comprehensive business law services throughout the United States and Pacific Rim.Our unique approach combines the experience of big law with personalized service, ensuring clients receive strategic legal counsel tailored to their specific needs. We handle complex patent, trademark, and copyright disputes alongside corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate finance matters. Our commitment to excellence extends to internet privacy compliance, technology agreements, and IP protection plans. With a client-centric philosophy, we manage risk while delivering optimal business outcomes through the entire business lifecycle. Our reputation for achieving superior results has made us a trusted alternative to traditional large law firms.
Services
Intellectual Property Litigation
Trademark Prosecution
Business Transactions
Corporate Governance
Mergers & Acquisitions
Copyright Enforcement
Trade Secret Protection
Corporate Finance
Highlights and features
- We offer boutique firm flexibility with big law expertise
- Our attorneys handle both litigation and transactional matters
- We serve clients from startups to international technology companies
- We provide cost-effective legal solutions with proven track record
- Our advice combines business and legal perspective
Services
Intellectual Property Litigation
We handle complex intellectual property disputes including patent, trademark, and copyright infringement cases. Our experienced attorneys represent clients in federal courts and the U.S. International Trade Commission. We combine technical expertise with litigation strategy to protect clients' valuable IP assets.
Trademark Prosecution
Our comprehensive trademark services include registration, enforcement, and brand management counseling. We help clients protect their brand value through strategic trademark prosecution and TTAB proceedings. Our team provides ongoing brand protection strategies tailored to business needs.
Business Transactions
We handle all aspects of business transactions including entity formation, corporate finance, and mergers & acquisitions. Our attorneys provide strategic guidance on stock issuance, cap table management, and corporate governance. We help businesses navigate complex transactions throughout their lifecycle.
Commercial Litigation
Our commercial litigation practice addresses business disputes including false advertising claims and competition issues. We provide sophisticated legal counsel focused on achieving favorable outcomes through litigation or alternative dispute resolution methods. Our approach prioritizes business objectives while managing legal risk.
IP Licensing Agreements
We negotiate and draft comprehensive IP licensing agreements that maximize value while protecting clients' interests. Our services include technology transfer agreements, brand licensing arrangements, and IP acquisition/sales transactions. We ensure legal protection while supporting business growth objectives.
People
Rich Vasquez
Attorney
Experienced intellectual property attorney with extensive litigation and transactional expertise. Focuses on protecting clients' IP assets through strategic legal solutions.
Eric Benisek
Attorney
Seasoned business law practitioner with deep experience in corporate transactions and commercial litigation. Provides strategic counsel to growing businesses.
Jeff Lindgren
Attorney
Specializes in complex IP disputes and technology-related legal matters. Combines technical knowledge with litigation expertise.
Rob McArthur
Attorney
Focuses on trademark prosecution and brand protection strategies. Helps clients build and maintain strong intellectual property portfolios.
Barbara Gallagher
Attorney
Corporate governance and transactional law expert with experience guiding businesses through all stages of growth and development.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in intellectual property law and business law, handling both litigation and transactional matters for technology companies and businesses of all sizes.
How are you different from big law firms?
We offer the same quality of legal expertise as big law firms but with greater flexibility, personalized service, and more cost-effective pricing.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We serve clients throughout the United States and Pacific Rim from our Walnut Creek, California office.
What types of clients do you work with?
We work with international technology companies, startups, entrepreneurs, and private family businesses across various industries.
Do you handle both litigation and transactional work?
Yes, we handle both intellectual property and business litigation as well as transactional matters, providing comprehensive legal solutions.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Contact us at 925-627-4250 or visit our Walnut Creek office to schedule a consultation with our experienced legal team.