Kwun Bhansali Lazarus LLP

KBL is a litigation boutique located in San Francisco, California.The firm emphasizes results, value, and diversity to solve its clients’ most challenging problems. The team comprises experienced courtroom advocates who have a strong understanding of the legal, business, and technological environments in which the firm’s clients operate.

KBL does not accept the proposition that excellence and value in legal representation are trade-offs. Instead, KBL places a premium on high-end advocacy while avoiding the inefficiencies common at larger firms.

KBL practices in the following areas:

• Commercial disputes, including breach of contract matters, fraud, unfair competition, and legal and accounting malpractice.
• Patent cases in district courts throughout the country, and the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals.
• Copyright and trademark, including in some of the most significant copyright cases with representation through trial and up to the U.S. Supreme Court.
• Trade secret and employee mobility, covering both litigation and pre-litigation advice and investigations.
• Antitrust, with involvement in numerous major antitrust litigations as both plaintiffs and defendants, and the provision of advice on antitrust considerations

KBL assembles lean but experienced teams. In just seven years, the KBL docket has included three jury trials, four arbitration hearings, and seven appeals. Twice, KBL obtained summary judgment in federal court for plaintiffs who bore the burden of proof. KBL’s readiness for trial and arbitration has also led to several favorable resolutions on the proverbial steps of the courthouse.

KBL’s attorneys are also leaders in the legal community, who actively serve with bar associations, legal non-profits, and legal research institutions.