Atty. Ryan Thomas Bates

Atty. Ryan Thomas Bates

Ryan Thomas Bates is a lawyer practicing commercial, intellectual property, litigation and 4 other areas of law. Ryan received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 27 Years Experience 27 year
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About Ryan Thomas Bates at a glance

Ryan Thomas Bates is a Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc. based in Los Angeles, California. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on business, ip, m&a, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California (1999). Educated at University of California, Los Angeles (J.D., 1999) and University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 1995). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ryan Thomas Bates is a lawyer practicing commercial, intellectual property, litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Ryan received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Ryan practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan Thomas Bates's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ryan Thomas Bates 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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Intellectual Property

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 venue, 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 Ryan Thomas Bates

Where is Ryan Thomas Bates's law office located?
Ryan Thomas Bates's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan Thomas Bates handle?
Ryan Thomas Bates focuses on business, ip, m&a, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Ryan Thomas Bates practiced law?
Ryan Thomas Bates has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Ryan Thomas Bates go to law school?
Ryan Thomas Bates earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Ryan Thomas Bates for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Los Angeles
- 1999
B.A.
University of California, Los Angeles
- 1995

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California
Admitted: 1999

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