Attorney Don R. Dennis Jr.
Attorney Dennis is quickly becoming the go to attorney for companies and creative individuals. The office focuses on copyright and trademark infringement, Internet law, defamation, trade secret misappropriation, data security breach, and privacy law.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois
Juris Doctor with Specialization in Business Law and Policy, UCLA School of Law Los Angeles, California
BAR ADMISSIONS
State Bar of California
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
U.S. District Courts for the Central and Eastern Districts of California
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States, International Association of Privacy Professionals
Engineer-in-Training, State of California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists
COMMENDATION
Department of the Air Force Headquarters Space and Missile Systems Center (AFMC) Los Angeles, California
MEMBERSHIPS
American Bar Association Privacy and Data Security Committee
Association of Corporate Counsel
Beverly Hills Bar Association Intellectual Property, Internet, and New Media Section
International Association of Privacy Professionals
Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association
State Bar of California Intellectual Property Law Section
State Bar of California Technology, Internet, and Privacy Law Interest Group
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Adjunct Professor of Law, Los Angeles Community College District, Los Angeles, CA, 2015 – Present
- Business Law I (in-class and online)
- Business Law II (in-class and online)
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Los Angeles Law Library, Los Angeles, CA, 2020
- California Consumer Privacy Act Updates
Beverly Hills Bar Association and Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce, Beverly Hills, CA, 2019
- California Consumer Privacy Act Simplified
Silicon Beach Toastmasters Association, Santa Monica, CA 2019
- Social Media Law
Beverly Hills Bar Association, Beverly Hills, CA 2018
- Internet and Social Media Law
California Lawyers’ for the Arts, Santa Monica, CA, 2016
- Internet and Social Media Legal Issues for Artists and Business Owners
Los Angeles County Bar Association, Los Angeles, CA, 2016 – 2017
- Eliminating Legal Barriers to Employment for Veterans
Small Business Development Center at Pasadena City College, Pasadena, CA, 2015
- Internet and Social Media Law
Los Angeles Law Library Continuing Legal Education Courses, Los Angeles, CA, 2014 and 2015
- Emerging Issues in Social Media Law I
- Emerging Issues in Social Media Law II
RISE Financial Pathways, Los Angeles, CA, 2014
- Intellectual Property Law
- Social Media Law
City Club of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, 2014
- Social Media Law
LEGAL LECTURES ON SOCIAL MEDIA
- California Consumer Privacy Act, YouTube, 2019
- Dealing with the Negative Review Blues, YouTube, 2017
- Tips on Cyber Crimes and Cyber Insurance, YouTube, 2015
- Tips on Online Defamation, YouTube, 2015
- Tips on Privacy Policies, YouTube, 2014
- Tips on Website Terms of Use Agreements, YouTube, 2014
PUBLICATIONS
- “Stop knockoffs of your products.” LinkedIn, 2015
- “Cybersquatters can be stopped.” LinkedIn, 2015
- “Innocent trademark infringers still liable.” LinkedIn, 2015
- “It will be okay to hack into your car?” LinkedIn, 2015