Attorney in practice that includes Intellectual Property, Business and Corporations, and Bankruptcy. Acting as outside general counsel for businesses and nonprofit organizations. Business/corporations practice includes business structure and setup, compliance, contracts, and litigation prevention. The focus of IP practice is on protection of trademarks and copyrights, including state registration, federal registration through the United States Trademark and Patent Office (USPTO), international registration through the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), and Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) litigation. Servicing an international client base. Over 15 years experience, including more than 10 years in complex civil litigation, largely in the areas of commercial, construction, employee benefits, and products liability. Experience on the business side as CEO of a film production company, and on the creative side as a producer, writer, and director. Specialties Practice focuses on Trademark, Copyright, Business and Corporations, and Bankruptcy.