Since doing the Sex.Com case, I’ve worked steadily in the domain name recovery field, recovering RL.Com, Hardcore.com and Milfhunters.com through Federal Court litigation, and defending the owners of domains including Kazaalite.com and Arthrostim.com from UDRP proceedings and US District Court lawsuits.
Working as a prosecutor in Jackson County Oregon was a valuable experience that has paid dividends over and over again, because I learned three lessons I hadn’t learned in law school or in the hard-driving litigation world of LA.
he Oregon State Police ID Section falsely delivered computer misinformation to California police, misidentifying Mr. Benson as a violent three-time felon. Mr. Benson’s story will be the subject of a book about his ordeal …
In 1995, I became the first Spanish-speaking lawyer on the Federal Criminal Justice Act panel on the Southern Oregon panel, representing indigent defendants in the Oregon US District Courts …
I left LA to fulfill a dream to relocate my family of five to a twenty-acre parcel of land near Ashland, Oregon. I got an Oregon Bar license in July 1993, and after discovering that I could expect to make about one dollar for every five I’d been making in LA, I took a job as a Deputy DA …
To cure my dis-ease with the life of a corporate litigator, I took a modest paycut, agreeing to base my compensation on performance-based bonuses, and became an associate at the redoubtable plaintiff’s firm of Mazursky, Schwartz & Angelo in the East Tower in Century City …
I joined the local office of this New York City firm in a nice space down in the old Pacific Mutual Building, still on Sixth Street. While my boss was a good New York Democrat, and the two part-time mommy-track associates were fun to work with, all we did were trademark seizures for captive-client Louis Vuitton …
After a summer of magnificent excess at Irell & Manella, I took an associate position downtown on Sixth Street at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, then the fourth largest law firm in the world ..
Charles graduated from UCLA Law School in 1986. While there he and about twenty other students received John Olin Fellowships in Law and Economics. The Olin Foundation then proceeded to introduce Charles to such free-market luminaries as Robert Bork, before his nomination to the Supreme Court was rejected by the Senate and Stephen Breyer prior to his elevation to the Supreme Court.
I graduated from UCLA Law School in 1986. While there I and about twenty other students received John Olin Fellowships in Law and Economics. The Olin Foundation then proceeded to introduce us to such free-market luminaries as Robert Bork before his failed bid for a Supreme Court seat and Steven Breyer before his elevation to the Supreme Court …
