
biography
David is one of the top-rated Intellectual Property Litigation attorneys in Los Angeles and his practice focuses on domestic and international intellectual property, technology, media, communications, and entertainment matters.
During his career, David has assisted in the domestic and global build out of several technologies and product lines. Notably, David has been lead counsel on multiple Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs) before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board; lead counsel on many patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, franchise and unfair competition cases and administrative matters from commencement through appeals.
He has handled numerous class actions arising out of online practices, alleged false advertising of nutraceuticals, footwear, and other consumer products; franchise offerings and disputes; and unfair fraudulent or deceptive sales practice.
David has been selected as a SuperLawyer of Southern California and SuperLawyer of Northern California thirteen times between 2006 and 2022. In 2008, he received the Public Citizenship Award from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, and until recently served on the board of directors for The Bar...
Los Angeles
Credentials
Admissions
California
US PTO
Education
University of Pittsburgh, JD, 1978
Duke University, AB, 1973
Prior Law Firm Experience
Lee Hong Degerman Kang Waimey, Counsel
Fulwider Patton, Capital Partner
Lyon and Lyon, Associate