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Usman Shaikh is the Managing Attorney and Founder of U.S. Law Group. His practice focuses on Corporate, Entertainment and Intellectual Property.
Usman takes a business-minded, interdisciplinary approach in representing his clients, which include entrepreneurs, tech startups, investors, production companies, creative talent, and athletes. He brings his solid relationships with key executives and businesses in diverse industries to client representation, leveraging these relationships to create deal-making opportunities for his clients.
Usman also has extensive experience structuring cross-border transactions, particularly throughout the GCC (i.e., Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain) where he also advises members of the various royal families.
Usman began his legal career over a decade ago as a corporate attorney at the New York offices of the international law firm Winston & Strawn LLP and, eventually, moved on to the Wall Street firm of Seward & Kissel LLP. During his time in New York, Usman worked on a wide range of corporate transactions in the areas of Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Securities, Secured Lending, and Structured Finance. Prior to forming U.S. Law Group, Usman was at ICM Partners (now part of CAA), one of the leading talent agencies in Hollywood, where he worked with business affairs in negotiating and structuring talent, production and financing deals, and gained invaluable experience in the entertainment deal making process.
Usman earned his J.D. from University of Pennsylvania Law School and a B.A. in Economics from Rutgers University.
Usman is a member of the California and New York bars.
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Acquired: 2010
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Acquired: 2004
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427 N. Canon Drive, Suite 206, Beverly Hills, CA, 90210
30 Wall Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY, 10005
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Posted by Joseph K | April 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property and Business Formation for Online Business
Usman was stupendous, professional, courteous, honest, and cognizant from the start! Given the many variables and complexity involved in forming a business entity, registering a trademark, registering a copyright, registering an EIN, determining whether a terms of usage and privacy policy agreemen...
Posted by Eric | July 29, 2015 | Business
Excellent corporate attorney!
I recently contacted Usman Shaikh for advice with my tech startup company after speaking with local attorneys that were not very helpful. We decided to contact Usman because of his background in the field and his impressive resume. He was able to give us great advice for our company, help draft cor...
"Usman is a highly competent attorney who was a pleasure to work with, I give him the highest recommendation."
"Usman Shaikh provides high-quality legal services to clients in the areas of corporate and business transactions. Mr. Shaikh has earned a reputation for his entrepreneurial and business-minded approach to legal counseling. I endorse Mr. Shaikh in all areas of corporate and business transactions."
"Usman's extensive business background makes him uniquely well qualified to represent clients in the entertainment space. He is aggressive, yet respectful and achieves results."
DUI and DWI lawyer
Litigation lawyer
2010 - Present
Attorney & Founder, U.S. Law Group
2007 - 2010
Business Affairs, ICM Partners
2005 - 2007
Corporate Associate, Seward & Kissel
2003 - 2005
Corporate Associate, Winston & Strawn, LLP
2013 - Present
California Lawyers for the ArtsPanel Member
2003
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
2015
English
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