Aaron J. Cronan

Aaron J. Cronan

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Cronan Law LLC

Business and Entertainment Law Lawyers in Portland, OR in Portland, OR

Portland, OR503-334-1499
Business and Entertainment LawElectronic DiscoveryIntellectual Property LicensingBusiness Transactional MattersTrademark DevelopmentContract Drafting

About Aaron J. Cronan

Lawyer Aaron Cronan strives to create workable solutions that meet the legal needs of his clients. As an entrepreneur himself, he understands the legal concerns of small- to medium-sized businesses. That's why he makes it a priority to familiarize himself with his clients' businesses and markets so as to maximize their interests when drafting contracts, service agreements, settling vendor disputes, working with investors, registering trademarks and handling employment issues. Aaron focuses his business practice on business formation (LLC and corporations), trademark registration and protection, and contract drafting and negotiations. ACCOMPLISHMENTS e-Discovery Expert Witness for District Attorney of Monterey County, California Advised major healthcare providers, pharmaceuticals, and microprocessor manufactures on e-discovery compliance and readiness Represented clients Kaza and Von Dutch Clothing in high profile intellectual property litigation Successfully managed discovery of multimillion dollar telecom litigation defense President 2009-2010, Information Security Systems Association, Portland Chapter Program Chair 2006-2009, Information Security Systems Association, Portland Chapter Senior Managing Editor, Communication and Entertainment Law Journal (COMM-ENT), UC Hastings Volunteer Portland "Impact" Mentorship Program Volunteer Los Angeles Magnet School Mentor Program Coach, St. Mary's Academy Mock Trial INTERESTS Music: Published composer, songwriter and sound designer. Writing: Writer of fiction and comedy works. Activity: Sailing Mailing Address: 4207 SE Woodstock Blvd. #440 Portland OR 97206

Education

Legal Education

  • University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), San Francisco, California
  • J.D.
  • Law Journal: Communication and Entertainment Law Journal (COMM-ENT), Senior Managing Editor

Non Legal Education

  • University of California San Diego, San Diego, California
  • B.A.
  • Major: Political Science

Past Positions

  • Fios, Inc, Portland, OR, Discovery Specialist, 2008 - 2010
  • SecureWorld Expo, Portland, OR, Director, 2006 - 2008
  • Wasserman, Comden, Casselman & Pearson, Los Angeles, CA, Associate Attorney, 2003 - 2004
  • Goldstein, Gurvitz, Marlowe and Miller, Los Angeles, CA, Associate Attorney, 2001 - 2003

Classes and Seminars

  • Speaker, The Collision of Privacy and e-Discovery, Inno Tech, NW Security Conference, Portland, OR (May), 2010
  • Speaker, The Collision of Privacy and e-Discovery, Portland Privacy Group, Portland, OR (February), 2010
  • Speaker, Civil e-Discovery and the New California Rules, California Dist. Attorney Association Conference, Sacramento, CA (January), 2010
  • Speaker, e-Discovery and the Keys to the Crown Jewels, SecureWorld Expo, Seattle, WA (October), 2009
  • Speaker, Trends in e-Discovery for Corporate Counsel, West Law CLE Lecture, Safeco Stadium, Seattle, WA (August), 2009
  • Speaker, Leveraging e-Discovery: How Info Sec Can Use the Pain of eDiscovery to Keep Security Funded, Innotech, Portland, OR (May), 2009
  • Speaker, e-Discovery,The CISO's New Ally, SecureWorld Expo, Seattle, WA (October), 2008
  • Speaker, Who's Afraid of e-Discovery, GMIS, Carson, NV (October), 2008

Representative Cases

  • Drafted Master Service Agreement and Merchant Account Agreement for event ticket sales client. Negotiated Purchase and Sales of Numerous Business

Pro Bono Activities

  • Volunteer, Portland "Impact" Mentorship Program
  • Volunteer, Los Angeles Magnet School Mentor Program
  • Coach, St. Mary's Academy Mock Trial

Published Works

Articles

  • The Basics on Handling Email Attachments in e-Discovery, White Paper, September, 2009
  • Five Steps to Controlling Costs: Best Practices for Managing e-Discovery in Small Matters, White Paper, May, 2009
  • FRCP 26(g) Certification – The Risks and Rewards, The Electronic Discovery Counselor, March, 2009
  • FRCP 26(g): Understanding your e-discovery certification obligations, White Paper, February, 2009

Bar Admissions

  • Oregon
  • California

Other Affiliations

  • Information Security Systems Association, Portland Chapter, 2009 - 2010 (President)
  • Information Security Systems Association, Portland Chapter, 2006 - 2009 (Program Chair)
  • Communication and Entertainment Law Journal (COMM-ENT), UC Hastings (Senior Managing Editor)

Attorney Details

Full NameAaron J. Cronan
FirmCronan Law LLC
Address1219 SE Lafayette St., #104, Portland, OR 97202
Phone503-334-1499
Websitewww.cronanlawfirm.com
New Clients Currently accepting
Consultation Free initial consultation