Corporate Law
Serving California's corporate community with legal excellence
Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman, LLP provides a broad range of services and counseling on business matters, including:
We represent clients in many industries including entertainment, banking, real estate, manufacturing, technology, hotels, aviation, health care and food services. Our clients range from individuals to Fortune 500 companies to charitable organizations. The depth of the firm’s expertise makes us exceptional advisors to our clients’ team. We believe in our clients developing a close working relationship with one or two primary attorneys for maximum effect.
New media technologies
Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman, LLP advises individuals and companies working in new media technologies, including interactive title development and production, digital and special effects design, and other new media. The firm represents interactive title designers, producers, publishers and distributors, as well as producers and exhibitors of location-based entertainment. Because of our expertise, we are sought out for speaking engagements with interactive/ multi-media symposia and trade shows.
The firm is a renowned leader in the creation of joint strategic alliances between the entertainment and technology industries. We are highly skilled in servicing the needs of developers, producers, and distributors of interactive products and services, including software, games, online and video-on-demand. We represent companies in entertainment related businesses that have traditionally depended on technology such as digital and special effects and location-based entertainment.
Commercial finance
We represent borrowers and lenders in secured and unsecured financings, including operating lines of credit and similar credit facilities, project financings and acquisition financings.
Mergers and acquisitions
We represent numerous clients in acquisitions and dispositions of their businesses. These transactions involve domestic and international public and private companies in a variety of industries, and have often been structured as stock or asset acquisitions, mergers, tender offers, or joint ventures.
Business counseling
We provide counsel on the diverse problems faced by our professional, business, and non-profit clients. Our extensive experience in counseling clients through the growth phases of their businesses has given us broad expertise in advising small to medium size companies on complex legal problems.
Securities and corporate
We represent clients in cases involving securities violations, corporate fraud, and breach of fiduciary duty. We are renowned for securing one of the largest punitive awards ever approved by a California appellate court. Our cases include representing parties in major class actions brought under the federal securities laws.
Accounting and partnership
Our firm is well-known for our representation of corporations, partnerships, and individuals regarding accounting for profit participations in theatrical motion picture and television product, and for record and publishing royalties. We have filed briefs in leading cases involving law firm dissolution, and we have represented prominent entertainment entities in connection with their dissolutions.
Antitrust
We counsel and represent clients in antitrust matters giving advice on potential problem areas, as well as representation in antirust litigation. The firm has expertise in product distribution, health care, and manufacturing, and is highly skilled in antitrust issues arising from the motion picture licensing practices of distributors and exhibitors.
Products liability
Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman, LLP represents clients large and small in products liability cases alleging manufacturing and/or design defects in commercial or consumer products, and in hazardous waste claims.