Publishing Contract Lawyers for Irvine, California

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Michael M. - Publishing Contract Lawyer in Irvine, California
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4.9 (333)
Member Since:
September 10, 2022

Michael M.

Principal
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Los Angeles, California
39 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
NYU

www.linkedin/in/michaelbmiller I am an experienced contracts professional having practiced nearly 3 decades in the areas of corporate, mergers and acquisitions, technology, start-up, intellectual property, real estate, employment law as well as informal dispute resolution. I enjoy providing a cost effective, high quality, timely solution with patience and empathy regarding client needs. I graduated from NYU Law School and attended Rutgers College and the London School of Economics as an undergraduate. I have worked at top Wall Street firms, top regional firms and have long term experience in my own practice. I would welcome the opportunity to be of service to you as a trusted fiduciary. In 2022 and 2023, I was the top ranked attorney on the Contract Counsel site based upon number of clients, quality of work and number of 5 Star reviews.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"Michael's expertise and judgment impressed me. I brought him in for contract advisory work, and he quickly asked the questions I hadn't considered, identified the risks that mattered, and set aside the ones I had wrongly prioritized. He changed how I understood the contract. He is an excellent advisor - highly recommended."

William B. - Publishing Contract Lawyer in Irvine, California
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4.9 (56)
Member Since:
May 23, 2025

William B.

Attorney
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Glendale, CA
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
Southwestern Law School

Attorney based in Southern California (for in-person matters), taking clients globally/remotely for CA-specific and Federal legals needs. Owner and operator of Alchemist Attorney, Inc. (www.alchemistattorney.com).

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"Had a great experience working with Will. He kept me up to date on progress, delivered everything he said he would, and answered all questions I had very clearly. Would highly recommend."

Justin K. - Publishing Contract Lawyer in Irvine, California
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4.9 (42)
Member Since:
September 22, 2022

Justin K.

Freelance Attorney
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Valencia, CA
23 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
University of Southern California School of Law

I have been practicing law exclusively in the areas of business and real estate transactions since joining the profession in 2003. I began my career in the Corporate/Finance department of Sidley's Los Angeles office. I am presently a solo practitioner/freelancer, and service both business- and attorney-clients in those roles.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"Justin was great to work with, we hope to work with him again in future."

Matthew H. - Publishing Contract Lawyer in Irvine, California
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5.0 (4)
Member Since:
December 9, 2021

Matthew H.

Attorney
Free Consultation
San Diego
11 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
Whittier Law School

We are a boutique firm located in San Diego that handles civil litigation with a couple other areas of law.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"Matthew was absolutely excellent to work with. He responded to our project request immediately, was always available via text, phone, or email to answer any questions, and handled our demand letter quickly and efficiently. We got a response same-day as a result of Matthew's demand letter, and we had a check in our hands within a few short weeks of hiring him. He even offered to handle a few additional things, like negotiations and document signing, and finalizing the settlement. Would highly recommend Matthew for your legal needs!"

Briana C. - Publishing Contract Lawyer in Irvine, California
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5.0 (60)
Member Since:
February 15, 2021

Briana C.

Founder, Branch Legal LLC
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Boston, MA
14 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA MA, NY
Columbia University School of Law

Legal services cost too much, and are often of low quality. I have devoted my law practice to providing the best work at the most affordable price—in everything from defending small businesses against patent trolls to advising multinational corporations on regulatory compliance to steering couples through a divorce.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"Briana was responsive and quick to put the draft together. It has been a pleasure working with her!"

Joseph G. - Publishing Contract Lawyer in Irvine, California
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May 19, 2026

Joseph G.

IP, Contracts, and Trademark Lawyer
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Los Gatos, California
19 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
Santa Clara University School of Law

Attorney with 18 years of trial/IP experience helping companies and individuals protect their intellectual property and avoid infringing the IP of others.

Talin M. - Publishing Contract Lawyer in Irvine, California
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June 5, 2026

Talin M.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Los Angeles, CA
4 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA NY
New York University School of Law

Dual-licensed attorney with expertise in several fields of law. I can help clients from nearly any jurisdiction. Serving both individuals and organizations of all sizes.

Ryan D. - Publishing Contract Lawyer in Irvine, California
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Member Since:
June 19, 2026

Ryan D.

Commercial Real Estate and Business Attorney
Free Consultation
San Diego, CA
17 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
Chapman University, Fowler School of Law

Ryan Darby is a California attorney and commercial real estate developer with more than a decade of civil litigation experience. From 2010 through 2024, he operated the Law Office of Ryan T. Darby. His practice initially focused on landlord-tenant matters and later shifted to defamation defense and First Amendment litigation, including anti-SLAPP motion practice. He served as co-counsel for the plaintiff-appellant in a published Ninth Circuit opinion that reversed the dismissal of First Amendment claims and established precedent protecting speech and press rights against retaliatory government action. Ryan founded Quintessential Capital in 2019 to pursue multifamily acquisitions and later shifted the company’s focus to flex-industrial development. He has since completed a ground-up flex-industrial project in Sparks, Nevada. As a real estate principal, he has negotiated letters of intent, purchase agreements, a loan agreement and related extension, and listing agreements. His legal experience includes drafting and negotiating leases, settlement agreements, and releases, and advising clients on contract disputes. Ryan earned his J.D. from Chapman University’s Fowler School of Law, where he served as a Senior Staff Editor of the Chapman Law Review. His current practice focuses on real estate and lease agreements, settlements and releases, and contract-related disputes. His experience as both counsel and client helps him distinguish between theoretical concerns and risks that matter in practice. Ryan lives in San Diego with his wife, young son, dog, and cat.

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"Dolan was exceptional to work with. He was highly professional, thorough, and incredibly responsive throughout the entire process. What stood out most was his ability to take complicated legal and contract language and break it down in a way that was clear, practical, and easy to understand without oversimplifying anything. He identified issues I would not have caught on my own, explained why they mattered, and gave thoughtful recommendations that felt tailored to my situation rather than generic. He was also remarkably timely and communicative, which made a stressful process feel much more manageable. I would absolutely recommend him to anyone looking for an attorney who is knowledgeable, meticulous, responsive, and genuinely good at helping clients understand the decisions in front of them."

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