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Atty. Samuel Gary Brooks

Atty. Samuel Gary Brooks

Samuel Gary Brooks is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, copyrights, false advertising, lanham act and unfair competition and 4 other areas of law. Samuel received a B.A. degree from University of California, Davis in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years.

Costa Mesa Costa Mesa 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Samuel Gary Brooks at a glance

Samuel Gary Brooks is a Special Counsel based in Costa Mesa, California, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, trade secrets, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit Supreme Court of the United States Supreme (2010). Educated at Brigham Young University (J.D., 2010) and University of California, Davis (B.A., 2007). Serands clients in Costa Mesa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Samuel Gary Brooks is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, copyrights, false advertising, lanham act and unfair competition and 4 other areas of law
  • Samuel received a B.A. degree from University of California, Davis in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Samuel practices at Sheppard Mullin in Costa Mesa, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Samuel Gary Brooks's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Samuel Gary Brooks handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

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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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Trade Secrets

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Civil Litigation

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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 Costa Mesa 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 Samuel Gary Brooks

Where is Samuel Gary Brooks's law office located?
Samuel Gary Brooks's law practice is located in Costa Mesa, California. The firm is Sheppard Mullin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Samuel Gary Brooks handle?
Samuel Gary Brooks focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, trade secrets, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Samuel Gary Brooks practiced law?
Samuel Gary Brooks has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Samuel Gary Brooks go to law school?
Samuel Gary Brooks earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A., 2007).
How can I contact Samuel Gary Brooks for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Brigham Young University
- 2010
B.A.
University of California, Davis
- 2007

Bar Admissions

California United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit Supreme Court of the United States Supreme
Admitted: 2010

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