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Benjamin K. Riley

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2021.
One Embarcadero Center, Suite 800 San Francisco, California 94111
(415) 956-1900
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Firm: Bartko Zankel Bunzel & Miller, PC
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Bartko Zankel Bunzel & Miller, PC


Years In Practice


Phone Number (415) 956-1900

Ben Riley is a Principal of the firm and serves on its Executive Committee. He has tried nearly 30 cases to verdict including jury trials, court trials, and complex arbitrations. His practice focuses on Intellectual Property Litigation, including patents, trade secrets, copyrights, trademarks and license disputes. He also has an active practice in Business Litigation, including class action defense, defense of “consumer claims” under the Lanham Act and unfair competition statutes, accounting issues, and real property litigation.

Mr. Riley also represents companies in connection with director and officer, securities, fiduciary duty, and internal investigation issues, and obtained a defense verdict in a six-week securities class action jury trial. Finally, Mr. Riley represents private clients and charities in Trust and Estate Litigation.

Mr. Riley is ranked by Chambers as among the top 13 California attorneys in Intellectual Property Litigation: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets. Chambers writes: “Benjamin Riley is ‘very organized, writes beautifully and is great in front of judges,’ report sources, further noting: ‘He's very bright, quick to grasp technical and legal issues, and he's very efficient.’ He is an experienced practitioner skilled in handling a broad range of contentious IP matters. He is particularly highlighted for his expertise in trade secret disputes.”

Mr. Riley has lectured and published extensively as to Intellectual Property, Business Litigation, Trust & Estate Litigation, and trial practice skills. He is an expert in commercial arbitration law and procedure and regularly handles important cases before the world’s leading arbitration forums. He also has an active practice as a Mediator for the Northern District of California and for private litigants.

 

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Arbitration
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Patent
Litigation - Securities
Trade Secret Litigation
Awards
  • California Lawyer of the Year.
  • 1998-2022, Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review, AV Rating, 5 Stars.
  • 2004-2022 Northern California Super Lawyers.
  • 2019-2022 Ranked in Chambers.
  • 2021-2022 Best Lawyers.
Education
University of California - Berkeley, J.D.
Graduated 1983
Dartmouth College, A.B. Cum Laude (History)
Graduated 1979
Contact Details and Office Locations
Office: (415) 956-1900
One Embarcadero Center, Suite 800
San Francisco, California 94111
San Francisco, California 94111
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