Kavon Adli
Top rated Business Litigation attorney in Beverly Hills, California
Practice Areas:
Business litigation,
Intellectual property,
Technology transactions,
Communications,
Defamation,
Internet,
Trademarks
Education Qualification:
University of California Berkeley School of Law
Practice Areas:
Business litigation,
Intellectual property,
Technology transactions,
Communications,
Defamation,
Internet,
Trademarks
9100 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 725 EBeverly Hills, California, 90210
First Admitted: 1999, California
Professional Webpage: https://internetlawgroup.com/lawyers/kavon-adli/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Federal Bar Association, 2023
- California Lawyers Association, Internet and Privacy Law Committee, 2018-2019
- California State Bar, Business Law Section Internet and Privacy Law Committee (beginning 2016), 2017
- California State Bar, Business Law Section Cyberspace Law Committee, 2015
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- August 11, 2023: Federal appeals court issues published opinion reversing denial of RICO claims in fraud action (9th Circuit Court of Appeals, representing Plaintiffs and Appellants), 2023
- February 10, 2021: Dismissal of Claims for Violations of California Restrictions on Unsolicited Commercial Email for lack of personal jurisdiction (United States District Court, Central District of California, representing Defendant)., 2021
- November 7, 2022: Order to transfer disputed domain name to Complainant based on UDRP panel finding of bad faith use by Respondent (World Intellectual Property Organization, Representing Complainant)., 2022
- December 29, 2016: Dismissal with prejudice of putative class action alleging violations of California Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17529.5 restrictions on unsolicited commercial email (Silverstein v. Keynetics, et al., United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. 16-cv-00684-DMR, representing Defendants), 2016
- May 22, 2020: Denial of Motion to Dismiss Claims for Civil RICO Violations, Fraud and Breach of Warranty (United States District Court, Central District of California, representing Plaintiffs)., 2020
- May 11, 2018: Entry of default judgment in the amount of $23,744 (the amount conceded by Defendant) after contested default prove-up hearing, denying plaintiff's prayer for damages in the amount of $115,000 (Aftomedia, Inc. v. Ad.com Interactive Media, Inc., United States District Court, Central District of California, Case No. CV 17-65-48-R, represented Defendant), 2018
- February 17, 2017: Dismissal with prejudice of breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and related causes of action (Fodor v. Knight et al., Superior Court of the State of California, County of Los Angeles, Case No. SC125631, representing Defendant), 2017
- March 6, 2018: Dismissal of putative class action under California Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17529.5 affirmed (Silverstein v. Keynetics, Inc. et al., United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Case No. 17-15176, represented Defendants and Appellees), 2018
- May 25, 2017: Denial of interlocutory appeal of dismissal with prejudice of breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and related causes of action (Fodor v. Superior Court, California Court of Appeals, 2nd District, Division 4, Case No B282108, representing Respondent), 2017
- June 13, 2016: Final approval of class settlement in certified class action alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, 47 U.S.C. § 227 (Bennett v. Lead Info Stream Inc. et al., United States District Court, Southern District of California, Case No. 3:14-cv-01316-H-JLB, represented defendants), 2016
- July 12, 2017: Denial of Petition for Review (Fodor v. Superior Court, California Supreme Court Case No. S242386, representing Respondent), 2017
Videos:
- Introduction to The Internet Law Group, 2012
- Author and presenter of 2023 Lexis Practical Guidance video. Excerpt from Practical Guidance, a comprehensive resource providing insight from leading practitioners, is reproduced with the permission of LexisNexis. Reproduction of this material, in any form, is specifically prohibited without written consent from LexisNexis., "Website Policy and Agreements" Lexis Practical Guidance video, 2023
- Kavon Adli Explains How to Find a Great Internet Business Attorney, 2015
- Attorney Kavon Adli discusses the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, signed into law on June 28 and scheduled to take effect on Jan. 1, 2020. As with Europe's GDPR, this new law could dramatically change how businesses handle personal data and impact companies large and small., The Internet Law Group Featured on ABC7 Eyewitness News, 2018
Representative Clients:
- Representation of Terminix Holdings, LLC in civil litigation., 2024
- Settlement of claims against client ADT LLC., 2024
- City of Huntington Park, 2021
- Davison Design & Development Group, Inc., represent in commercial email marketing related litigation, 2022
- Accumen, Inc., originating attorney in representation before Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, 2023
- West Publishing Group (since 2014), 2018
- Represented LendingTree LLC in litigation beginning in 2017, 2018
Transactions:
- Successfully registered three federal trademarks and two copyrights in 2017, and six federal trademarks in 2018, and one or more trademarks each year since. , 2023
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Successfully represented and received commendation from Westfield Park, Recreation & Parkway District #12 for litigation against property owners that were encroaching on public lands including bridle trails. , 2005
Honors/Awards:
- Received on May 6, 2021., Avvo's Client Choice Award, Avvo.com, 2021
- 10/10 rating on Avvo, 2018
- For protecting the Westfield Bridle trails from encroachment, Commendation, Westfield Park, Recreation & Parkway District #12, 2005
- Elite Lawyer is a directory and rating service that awards and recognizes attorneys who have displayed a high level of competence in their practice and received acknowledgment from their peers, community, bar, and committees., Selected 2018 Elite Lawyer, www.elitelawyer.com, 2018
Educational Background:
- J.D. from University of California at Berkeley School of Law (Editor, Law Review and Third Year Class Representative), 1999
- Dartmouth College, B.A. Philosophy, Cum Laude, 1996
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Author of "Website Policy and Agreements", Co-author, LexisNexis Practical Guidance, 2022
- Interviewed by author as authority in online scams to as an indicator of how well known the practice is., quoted in article, Livestream Scam That's Infiltrating High School Sports, The Indianapolis Star, Consumer, 2022
- Quoted in article, "Inquiring minds want to know: Who reads tabloids these days?", Los Angeles Times, 2019
- Op-ed published July 3, 2017. Topic: defamation law, Co-Author, John Oliver: Character Assassin?, Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journal, 2017
- Speaker at Internet Law Leadership Summit, seminar entitled “Clickwrap/Browsewrap update” (May 28, 2015), Speaker, Clickwrap/Browsewrap update, 2015
- March 14, 2017: Presenter of “Access to Digital Assets of Decedents” continuing legal education seminar (California State Bar Business Law Section, Internet and Privacy Law Committee), Presenter, Access to Digital Assets of Decedents, California State Bar Business Law Section, Internet And Privacy Law Committee, 2017
- Guest on ABC7 Eyewitness News to discuss new California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (June 30, 2018), Speaker, Guest on ABC7 Eyewitness News, 2018
Industry Groups:
- Digital Media
- Online Advertising
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