Eric Goodman is the managing partner at the firm and has extensive experience in the fields of information technologies and brand protection.

His practice focuses on:

• Transactions and litigation involving trademarks
• Copyrights, trade dress, trade secrets, unfair competition, false advertising and contract disputes for brand owners manufacturers, retailers and distributors
• New Media Law in Sports & Entertainment

Eric is admitted to practice law in the State of California, the Federal Court for all districts of California, as well as the Federal Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

Prior to becoming an highly rated and recommended attorney, Eric specialized in information technology (IT) consulting and formed an e-commerce company distributing specialty music and videos for the action sports market. At the same time, Eric launched a snowboard distribution company serving wholesalers around the world and worked with acclaimed sports agent Leigh Steinberg. Since then Eric has worked with San Diego Padres owner Jeff Moorad regarding the securing of domain names and protecting the right of their professional athletes along with brand representation for high-profile athletes and musicians.

An Orange County native, Eric graduated from Pepperdine University where he earned his Bachelors of Science degree in business management. From there, Eric graduated with honors from Whittier Law School and is published in the in the Journal of Art and Entertainment Law.

Eric has been a speaker at numerous seminars concerning brand protection and related business matters. He is a member of the International Trademark Association, American Intellectual Property Law Association, the Orange County Jewish Bar Association, and the Orange County Patent Law Association and has been recognized by Super Lawyers® in 2012-2013 and 2017-2018

Amanda Mooney, nee Amanda McLaughlin, is a Founding Partner with the firm focusing primarily on US and international intellectual property and corporate matters, including:

• Business formation and compliance
• Brand protection, advertising and media law (compliance, terms and privacy policies, copy review)
• Trademark prosecution and enforcement
• International portfolio management, copyright protection and domain name disputes. 

Amanda has a great deal of experience in the consumer goods sector and has served as outside general counsel to Too Faced Cosmetics for a number of years now. In that capacity, she recently advised Too Faced on Estee Lauder's $1.4 billion acquisition of the company.

Amanda is also adept at negotiating and drafting a wide range of corporate contracts, including:

•  License ,endorsement, sponsorship and agency agreements related to software, creative, media, public relations and production.
• Agreements and contracts related to artists, bloggers, musicians, athletes and commercial photographers. 

Amanda’s experience in the business sector as Counsel, Legal and Business Affairs at Boost Mobile, a subsidiary of Sprint, affords her a well versed sensibility that benefits her clients.

Amanda is keenly familiar with the changing landscape of advertising and media law and has been featured in numerous publications on the legal challenges presented by social media and the internet. Her passion for apparel and beauty products has rendered Amanda an excellent fit as legal counsel for various up and coming brands. Amanda also enjoys working with the action sports sector, a field she grew particularly knowledgeable in while handling sponsorships and endorsements for Sprint subsidiary, Boost Mobile

Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Amanda graduated from the University of California, San Diego with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science where she received Eleanor Roosevelt College Provost’s Honors. Amanda obtained her Juris Doctorate at the University of San Diego, School of Law and obtained a Diploma in International and Comparative Law at Magdalen College, Oxford University.

Amanda was selected by Super Lawyers® as a Rising Star for 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015; a distinction awarded to just 1.5% of attorneys in the state. She has also been named as one of Southern California's top female attorneys by Los Angeles Magazine as well as Orange Coast Magazine in 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015.