Atty. Diana Torres
Diana Torres is an intellectual property and commercial litigation partner in Kirkland's Los Angeles and Bay Area offices. Diana focuses her practice on false advertising, unfair competition, trademark, copyright, and trade secrets matters, and has handled many high-profile matters for a wide variety of clients, including consumer product manufacturers, fitness service providers, entertainment and media companies, and Internet service providers.
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Diana Torres is a trademark, business, ip, and litigation attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Trademark Law (2026). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Diana Torres is an intellectual property and commercial litigation partner in Kirkland's Los Angeles and Bay Area offices
- Diana focuses her practice on false advertising, unfair competition, trademark, copyright, and trade secrets matters, and has handled many high-profile matters for a wide variety of clients, including consumer product manufacturers, fitness service providers, entertainment and media companies, and Internet service providers
- Diana also advises clients on compliance and contractual issues and commercial legal strategy
- Diana’s achievements were featured in the Daily Journal's 2021 list of “Top Women Lawyers” in California
- Diana is consistently recognized in The Legal 500 U.S. from 2010–2022 for excellence in copyright, trademark litigation, and trade secrets, remarking that she is "an extremely business savvy lawyer" and "the crème de la crème
- Diana was also listed in the U.S
- News and World Report, Best Lawyers® from 2010–2022, in the area of Intellectual Property Law and selected as a "California Super Lawyer" by Super Lawyers magazine every year since 2009
- In the 2022 edition of Chambers, clients report that Diana is “super client-oriented and an incredible strategist."
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Diana Torres is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in California →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Diana Torres is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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