Atty. Michael Brian Garfinkel
Michael Brian Garfinkel is a lawyer practicing litigation, business litigation, intellectual property litigation and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.
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Michael Brian Garfinkel is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business, ip, class action, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1991). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1991) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1988). Active member of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Brian Garfinkel is a lawyer practicing litigation, business litigation, intellectual property litigation and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Michael practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Los Angeles, CA
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Michael Brian Garfinkel's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Brian Garfinkel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael Brian Garfinkel is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Michael Brian Garfinkel is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →
Michael Brian Garfinkel is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael Brian Garfinkel is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
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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