Doug Luther
Top rated Franchise & Dealership attorney in Newport Beach, California
Practice Areas:
Franchise & dealership,
Business litigation
Education Qualification:
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law
Practice Areas:
Franchise & dealership,
Business litigation
4675 MacArthur Court, Suite 1240Newport Beach, California, 92660
First Admitted: 2011, California
Professional Webpage: https://franchiseelawyer.com/attorneys/doug-luther/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Orange County Bar Association, 2011-2019 & 2022
- Loyola Marymount Alumni Association, 2006-2024
- University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law Alumni Association, 2011-2024
- Association of Corporate Counsel, Southern California Chapter, 2019-2022
- Association of Business Trial Lawyers, Orange County Chapter, 2011-2019 & 2022
- California Lawyers Association, Franchise Law Committee, Vice Chair, Membership, 2021-2022
- California Lawyers Association, Franchise Law Committee, Case Reporter, 2018-2019
- California Lawyers Association, Franchise Law Committee, Chair, 2019-2020
- California Lawyers Association, Franchise Law Committee, 2017-2024
- American Bar Association, Forum on Franchising, 2015-2024
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- Thurston Ent., Inc. v. Safeguard Business Systems, Inc., 435 P.3d 489, 2019
- T3 Ent., Inc. v. Safeguard Business Systems, Inc. 435 P.3d 518, 2019
Honors/Awards:
- Southern California Rising Stars, Super Lawyers, 2018 - 2019, Super Lawyer
- Legal Eagle, Franchise Times, 2018 - 2019, Recognition
Educational Background:
- Loyola Marymount University, B.A.
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- “Independent Contractor or Employee? – Current State of the Ever-Changing Law and Its Impact on Franchising,” Presenter, American Bar Association’s Forum on Franchising, 2020
- “Walking the Line: When are In-House Counsel’s Communications or Advice to a Franchisee an Ethical Violation?” Co-author, Franchise Law Journal, 2018
- “Franchise Deskbook: Selected State Laws, Commentary and Annotations, Third Edition,” Contributing author, American Bar Association’s Forum on Franchising, 2019
- “AB 5: The Codification of the ABC Test – A Franchising Perspective,” Presenter, California Lawyers Association Webinar, 2019
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