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Brian Ray Tinkham
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Biography
Brian Tinkham focuses his practice on business and entertainment litigation.
Brian was selected as a Rising Star Super Lawyer in business litigation by Super Lawyers’ Magazine in 2014 and 2015.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Business
20%
21 years
Entertainment
20%
21 years
Intellectual Property
20%
21 years
Lawsuits and Disputes
20%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in California for 20 years
State: California
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Online Presence
Other places you can find Brian online.
Brian Ray Tinkham's Reviews
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Posted by Frances | July 3, 2020 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
A Brilliant Attorney
I have worked with Brian on several successfully litigated IP matters. The mark of a great lawyer is their attention to detail, subject matter knowledge, and communication skills. Brian excels in all of those aspects. I would highly recommend him to anyone needing a great attorney and litigator.
Posted by Hans | May 31, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Major commercial litigation
Brian and his partners represented me and my firm in two multi-million dollar complex commercial litigation cases. Brian was extremely hardworking and able to leverage outside resources creatively to manage cost for a very attractive ROI. Brian is intelligent, and knows what knows and what not and br...
Posted by anonymous | May 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Entertainment Attorney
Mr. Tinkham was extremely helpful in my workplace settlement. Not only was he able to get me my appropriate severance, he was also able to get me my 2 film projects back that were brought in by me to begin with. Mr. Tinkham handled the issues speedily and effectively. I can not thank him enough.
Brian Ray Tinkham's Lawyer Endorsements
"Brian is a savvy litigator and trial lawyer who achieves great results efficiently. Extremely effective."
"Brian is a fantastic attorney who is incredibly knowledgeable and accomplished in areas of business litigation and entertainment law. He is committed to his clients and seeking the best possible outcome. I highly recommend him for any litigation needs."
"Attorney Tinkham is at the top of my list whenever a client or friend needs help with a business dispute. From breach of contract to intellectual property rights I always think of Attorney Tinkham. If someone needs help with a business related issue they should call Attorney Tinkham as soon as possible."
"Brian is an excellent attorney in the areas of business litigation and entertainment law. His experience combines an in-depth understanding of the law with a nuanced approach to the factual circumstances of each case. Brian truly takes the time to develop the details of all his cases, making him an effective and reliable advocate that can anticipate the unique needs of his clients, regardless of whether they are individuals or leading multinational companies."
"Brian is a great attorney who works tirelessly for his clients."
"I highly endorse this lawyer. Brian is a talented, experienced and highly qualified attorney. He is committed to his clients and obtaining the best resolution for them. He is an experienced litigator, who practices in the areas of entertainment, business, and employment law."
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Experience
Honors
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2023 - Present
Of Counsel, Axs Law Group, LA LLP
1900 - Present
Senior Associate, Allan Law Group, P.C.
2022 - 2024
Of Counsel, Kawahito Law Group
2021 - 2022
Senior Associate, Johnson & Johnson,LLP
2014 - 2021
Senior Associate, Allan Law Group, PC
2013 - 2014
Senior Associate, Tharpe & Howell
2005 - 2013
Counsel, Poole & Shaffery, LLP
Associations
2005 - Present
State Bar of California
Education
2004
Southwestern University School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
1997
Hastings College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Speaking Engagements
2021
California Copyright Conference
Copyright Terminations: Taking Back the Song
Publications
2020
2020
ALG Business and Entertainment Blog
What is the Right of Publicity?
2020
ALG Business and Entertainment Blog
What Does a Plaintiff Need to Prove in Right of Publicity Litigation
2015
Businesswire
Sly Stone $5M Verdict Obtained by Allan Law Group
2015
2013
The Sidebar
California Uniform Trade Secrets Act Preempts Claims for Missappropriation of Confidential Trade Secrets Data
2012
The Sidebar
Protecting Your Copyrighted Work on the Internet Through DMCA Take Down Notices
2012
The Sidebar
Copyright Registration Satisfies Requirement to Bring Infringement Action
2011
The Sidebar
Dancing Babies, Fair Use, and the Internet
2010
The Sidebar
Social Networking on the Internet and Defamation Claims
2010
The Sidebar
A Venti-Sized Decision for Hosptialtiy Industry Employers
2010
The Sidebar
Can Employers Require Workers to Arbitrate Employment Disputes?
2010
The Sidebar
Interactive Process Proves to be a Difficult Taks for Many Employers
2009
UCLA Entertainment Law Symposium
GLOBAL RULE ONE: SAG’S ANSWER TO RUNAWAY PRODUCTION
2009
The Sidebar
Employers Should Revise Their Policies to Prepare for New ADAAA Requirements
2009
The Sidebar
Coffee Beans, Secrets, and the Dilution of Trademarks
2009
The Sidebar
Economic Woes, Employment Layoffs, and Wrongful Termination Claims
2003
Southwestern Journal of Law and Trade in the Americas
GLOBAL RULE ONE: SAG’S ANSWER TO RUNAWAY PRODUCTION
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers