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PRACTICE AREAS

EMPLOYMENT LAW • LITIGATION
• LITIGATION - overtime, meal-break, wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation, harassment, trade-secret, confidentiality agreements, and other disputes

• ADVICE & COUNSELING -  executive compensation packages and severance plans, employer law audits and compliance, employee handbooks, drug testing, accommodating disabilities, and terminating employees

• INVESTIGATION & TRAINING -  human resources training such as sexual harassment and workplace bias and diversity issues, sexual harassment and other workplace investigations
ENTERTAINMENT LAW • LITIGATION
We understand the need for privacy protection for our high profile clients.  Our offices take extraordinary measures to protect your privacy.  We routinely meet entertainment clients in their homes, places of business, and other off-site locations for your convenience and privacy.
•  Music and Recording Industry Representation
•  Movie and TV Production Representation
•  Legal Representation of Talent
•  Contract Review and Negotiation
•  Appropriation of Entertainer Name and Likeness
•  Copyright Infringement and Related Litigation
•  Wrongful Termination; Failure to Pay Contracted Compensation
•  High Profile Litigation with Media Control
CYBERSPACE LAW • LITIGATION
 •  Online trademark and copyright infringement litigation
 •  Web design proposals and agreements, including litigation for breach of contract
 •  Online agreements such as click-on agreements, terms of use, privacy policies
 •  Consumer notification of unauthorized access to confidential electronic information
 •  Business litigation involving substantial e-discovery and digital evidence
 •  Online defamation, libel, slander, trade libel, and invasion of privacy
BUSINESS LAW • LITIGATION

• CORPORATE LAW - formation, continuation, and dissolution of corporations (including C and S corporations, LLCs, and professional corporations) and partnerships (including general and limited partnerships and LLPs)

• TRANSACTIONS & DRAFTING - trade secret agreements, sales agreements, franchise agreements, commercial contracts, leases and

• LITIGATION - breach of contract, interference with contract, fraud, trade secret misappropriation, unfair competition (section 17200 claims), false advertising (section 17500 claims), business dissolutions disputes including appropriate valuation of business