Todd Brody’s specialty is serving as outside general counsel to a wide range of privately held companies, usually at the advanced growth stage. He approaches each project with a holistic view and a keen mind, working closely with companies to identify, strategize, and find highly creative solutions to everything from intellectual property issues to mergers and acquisitions.
He has particular expertise and passion for acting as general counsel for advertising, marketing, and design agencies, which benefit from his uniquely creative approach to the issues they face.
As co-chair of the Business practice group, Todd serves a diverse group of clients including:
Ammunition (design)
CamelBak Products (hydration products)
Mekanism (advertising)
Remedy Interactive (software)
SYPartners (change consulting)
Venables/Bell & Partners (advertising)
Professional Activities
Todd clerked for the Honorable Chief Justice Ronald T.Y. Moon of the Hawaii Supreme Court (1996-1997) and externed with the Honorable David Alan Ezra of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii (1995). Todd also spent time in Japan teaching for the Japan Exchange Teaching (JET) Program and for the Japan YMCA, as well as interning with the legal department of the consumer products manufacturer Kao Corporation in Tokyo. Todd is conversant in Japanese.
Education
Todd received his undergraduate degree in political science and international relations from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1991. After working in Japan, he earned his law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in 1996 where he served as editor-in-chief of the Hasting International and the Comparative Law Review and was president of the Momiji Japanese Law Society.
Practice Areas
Business Services
Corporate and M&A
Intellectual Property / Information Technology
Real Estate
Commercial Law
Practice Areas
Business Services
Corporate and M&A
Intellectual Property / Information Technology
Real Estate
Commercial Law
Industries
Advertising
Retail
Publishing
Automotive
Privately Owned Businesses
Media and Communications
Insurance
Food and Beverage
Banking and Financial Institutions & Services
SEC/Publicly Listed Companies
Industries
Advertising
Retail
Publishing
Automotive
Privately Owned Businesses
Media and Communications
Insurance
Food and Beverage
Banking and Financial Institutions & Services
SEC/Publicly Listed Companies
Language Skills
English
Japanese
Language Skills
English
Japanese
Specialty Groups
Best Practices & Firm Management
Corporate and M&A
Specialty Groups
Best Practices & Firm Management
Corporate and M&A
Bio
Todd Brody’s specialty is serving as outside general counsel to a wide range of privately held companies, usually at the advanced growth stage. He approaches each project with a holistic view and a keen mind, working closely with companies to identify, strategize, and find highly creative solutions to everything from intellectual property issues to mergers and acquisitions.
He has particular expertise and passion for acting as general counsel for advertising, marketing, and design agencies, which benefit from his uniquely creative approach to the issues they face.
As co-chair of the Business practice group, Todd serves a diverse group of clients including:
Ammunition (design)
CamelBak Products (hydration products)
Mekanism (advertising)
Remedy Interactive (software)
SYPartners (change consulting)
Venables/Bell & Partners (advertising)
Professional Activities
Todd clerked for the Honorable Chief Justice Ronald T.Y. Moon of the Hawaii Supreme Court (1996-1997) and externed with the Honorable David Alan Ezra of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii (1995). Todd also spent time in Japan teaching for the Japan Exchange Teaching (JET) Program and for the Japan YMCA, as well as interning with the legal department of the consumer products manufacturer Kao Corporation in Tokyo. Todd is conversant in Japanese.
Education
Todd received his undergraduate degree in political science and international relations from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1991. After working in Japan, he earned his law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in 1996 where he served as editor-in-chief of the Hasting International and the Comparative Law Review and was president of the Momiji Japanese Law Society.
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