Atty. Aaron Douglas Johnston

Atty. Aaron Douglas Johnston

Aaron Douglas Johnston is a lawyer practicing entertainment, technology and advertising, intellectual property, copyrights and 2 other areas of law. Aaron received a MPhil degree from Yale University in 2006, and has been licensed for 7 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 7 yrs experience 7 year
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Profile Summary

About Aaron Douglas Johnston at a glance

Aaron Douglas Johnston is an Associate based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Their practice focuses on copyright, ip, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California (2019). Educated at University of California, Los Angeles (J.D., 2019) and Yale University (MPhil, 2006). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Aaron Douglas Johnston is a lawyer practicing entertainment, technology and advertising, intellectual property, copyrights and 2 other areas of law
  • Aaron received a MPhil degree from Yale University in 2006, and has been licensed for 7 years
  • Aaron practices at Sheppard Mullin in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Aaron Douglas Johnston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Aaron Douglas Johnston handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Aaron Douglas Johnston

Where is Aaron Douglas Johnston's law office located?
Aaron Douglas Johnston's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Sheppard Mullin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Aaron Douglas Johnston handle?
Aaron Douglas Johnston focuses on copyright, ip, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Aaron Douglas Johnston practiced law?
Aaron Douglas Johnston has 7+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2019.
Where did Aaron Douglas Johnston go to law school?
Aaron Douglas Johnston earned their education at (J.D., 2019); (MPhil, 2006).
How can I contact Aaron Douglas Johnston for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Los Angeles
- 2019
MPhil
Yale University
- 2006

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2019

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