Ken Luer is a partner in the firm’s Business and Corporate Law Department and a co-founder of the firm’s Family Business Legal Group (www.fambizlaw.com). His practice focuses on entrepreneurs and emerging companies, including a wide range of family-owned businesses. His expertise includes forming and reorganizing companies, business law, contracts, equity and debt financings, I/P and technology licensing, and mergers & acquisitions.
Current Employment Position(s)
Areas of Practice
- Structuring Business Entities
- Equity and Debt Financings
- General Business Law
- Contract Negotiations
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Securities Law
- Licensing
- Internet and Technology Law
Bar Admissions
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia
J.D., 1980
- University of Richmond, Richmond, VA
B.A., 1975
Published Works
- “Protecting Business Names and Trademarks on the Internet”, The Los Angeles Business Journal, March 27, 2000
- “The Silverado Report and the California Response”, Beverly Hills Bar Association Journal, Vol. 27, No. 2, Spring 1993
- Contributing Member to “Business Law Section Report on the Third-Legal Opinion Report of the ABA Section of Business Law”, The American Bar Association, May 1992
- “The Guide to Organizing a California Corporation”, Drafting Committee on State Bar Practice Guide, 1992
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Los Angeles County Bar Association — Member
- Los Angeles County Bar Association, Business and Corporations Law Section — Member
- Ervin Cohen & Jessup, Family Business Legal Group — Co-Founder
