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David Carl Gurnick

David Carl Gurnick

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Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 20% Franchising
    21 years
  • 20% Trademark Application
    21 years
  • 20% Copyright Application
    21 years
  • 20% Government
    21 years
  • 20% Litigation
    21 years

Contact Information
  • Lewitt, Hackman, Shapiro, Marshall & Harlan, A Law Corporation
    16633 Ventura Boulevard 11th Floor
    Encino, CA 91436
    Office: 818-907-3285
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One of the few California State Bar Certified Franchise and Distribution Law Specialists in Southern California, I am also named one of the Top 25 Attorneys by... more

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Résumé

 

License

28 years since David Carl Gurnick was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1984 02/06/2012
Dist. of Columbia Active 1995 12/27/2011
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Work Experience
Position Duration
Shareholder - Certified Franchise & Distribution Specialist at Lewitt Hackman 2003–present
Adjunct Professor at University of La Verne College of Law 2002–2002
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1984
University of California - Los Angeles BA - Bachelor of Arts 1981

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Southern California's Super Lawyers Los Angeles Magazine 2012
Southern California's Best Lawyers 2012 - Franchise Law Best Lawyers in America/Los Angeles Times 2011
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
President Valley Community Legal Foundation 2003-2004
Trustee Los Angeles County Bar Association 1995-1996
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
California's Franchise Investment Law - When it Applies Bizcovery 2011
Arbitration Decisions in Franchising Cases -- They Go Together Los Angeles Daily Journal 2011
See all 19 publications

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
What You Should Know About Chamber of Commerce Name Disputes Lewitt Hackman Seminar 2011
Franchising in the Current Economy Seminar Series 2010

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