Atty. James Nathan Brenner

Atty. James Nathan Brenner

James Nathan Brenner is a lawyer practicing corporate finance, corporate law & governance, entrepreneurial services and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About James Nathan Brenner at a glance

James Nathan Brenner is an Associate based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporation. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, and m&a. Admitted to practice in California (2008). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 2008) and University of Southern California (B.A. Communication, 2003). Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Nathan Brenner is a lawyer practicing corporate finance, corporate law & governance, entrepreneurial services and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • James practices at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporation in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Nathan Brenner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Nathan Brenner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

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

James Nathan Brenner is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Mergers & Acquisitions

James Nathan Brenner is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in California →

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 Palo Alto 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 James Nathan Brenner

Where is James Nathan Brenner's law office located?
James Nathan Brenner's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Nathan Brenner handle?
James Nathan Brenner focuses on business, real estate, ip, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Nathan Brenner practiced law?
James Nathan Brenner has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did James Nathan Brenner go to law school?
James Nathan Brenner earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A. Communication, 2003).
How can I contact James Nathan Brenner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 2008
B.A. Communication
University of Southern California
- 2003

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2008

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