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Business Disputes
A Tailored, Knowledge-Based Approach.
As a mediator, Tim Alger understands that the resolution of business disputes requires more than just a surface-level understanding of the controversy. It’s not always “just about the money.” Tim immerses himself in the relevant industry, the facts of the dispute, and takes the time to comprehend the ultimate goals of the parties.
Tim has represented both plaintiffs and defendants, and successfully engaged in mediation of numerous lawsuits, in a broad array of disputes over contracts and business practices, management and ownership. With his extensive experience as in-house counsel directing litigation for Google, the world’s fourth-largest corporation, Tim brings invaluable perspectives to the table.
Cannabis Disputes
Unique Insight. Effective Results.
With seven years of experience as a leading litigation attorney in the cannabis industry, Tim Alger has developed deep knowledge of the unique legal and financial challenges faced by businesses in this rapidly evolving sector. Tim understands the uncertainty, complexity, and the conflicts among state, federal, and local laws regulating the industry throughout the country.
Tim has particular expertise in intellectual property rights involving cannabis businesses and products, as well as the problems that often arise from agreements among owners, investors, and managers. His extensive knowledge of the marketplace and the regulatory landscape makes him uniquely qualified to help parties resolve disputes efficiently and effectively.
Defamation, Privacy & Advertising
The Perfect Choice for Mediating Reputational Disputes.
Tim Alger brings over thirty years of experience navigating complex legal disputes involving false speech, privacy intrusions, unauthorized disclosure of private information, misappropriation, and deceptive marketing and advertising practices. These disputes often involve conflicts over free speech and other civil rights.
His deep understanding of the dynamic and fast paced environment of information dissemination, including the spread of misinformation, allows him to effectively address situations that can swiftly damage reputations and negatively impact businesses, people and products.
Copyright & Trademark
A Seasoned Expert in Trademarks & Copyright
Tim Alger’s extensive experience in intellectual property law makes him a highly skilled mediator for disputes involving trademarks, copyrights, trade dress, and publicity rights.
Tim’s expertise extends to complex matters such as licensing, royalties, injunctions, and damages. His deep understanding of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and fair use doctrine allows him to guide parties in evaluating the risks and rewards of litigation and the value of their intellectual property. Tim’s creative problem-solving approach helps parties reach resolutions that effectively allocate rights and interests.
Online Speech & Technology
Unrivaled Expertise in Evolving Law in the Information Age
From Google’s legal helm to the forefront of internet law, Tim Alger brings unparalleled expertise to tech-related dispute resolution. His landmark cases have shaped online liability, First Amendment protections, and user privacy rights. This is an area where the real world and the flow of information is changing faster than the law can keep up. Litigation is often too slow and ineffective in leading to a satisfactory result for any parties to a dispute.
Now, as a mediator, Tim leverages his unique experience to craft creative solutions for today’s most complex digital disputes.