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Scott Alderton

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP
  • Recognized Since:
    2016
  • Recognized in:
    Corporate Law
    Venture Capital Law
  • Law School:
    Loyola Law School
  • Website:
    http://www.stubbsalderton.com
  • Location:
    15260 Ventura Boulevard, 20th Floor
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

Scott Alderton is a Founding Partner of the Firm, Managing Partner, and a member of the Firm’s executive committee.  Scott is also co-chair of the Firm’s Venture Capital and Emerging Growth practice group.

Scott advises clients across a number of industries, including software, technology, digital media, interactive entertainment and video games, cyber security and life sciences.Scott’s practice focuses on advising early stage to middle-market technology and emerging growth companies in all aspects of capital formation, venture capital and finance, corporate and securities laws, mergers and acquisitions, high technology, intellectual property, licensing, interactive entertainment and video games, the internet,digital media, manufacturing and distribution of goods in commerce and commercial contracts. Scott also regularly advises senior executive officers with respect to employment, compensation and equity incentives. 

Scott is frequently referenced as one of the top “start-up” lawyers in Southern California, and with over thirty years of experience working with technology and emerging growth companies at all stages along their evolutionary path, is sought out for his business as well as legal advice.Scott is a frequent speaker on matters relating to technology, intellectual property, capital formation, capital raising transactions and emerging growth companies, and was formerly an adjunct professor of law at Loyola Law school, teaching securities regulation.

Scott received his B.A. from University of California at Los Angeles in 1982 and his J.D., cum laude, in 1985 from Loyola Law School.  He is admitted to practice law in the State of California.

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Scott Alderton is a Founding Partner of the Firm, Managing Partner, and a member of the Firm’s executive committee.  Scott is also co-chair of the Firm’s Venture Capital and Emerging Growth practice group.

Scott advises clients across a number of industries, including software, technology, digital media, interactive entertainment and video games, cyber security and life sciences.Scott’s practice focuses on advising early stage to middle-market technology and emerging growth companies in all aspects of capital formation, venture capital and finance, corporate and securities laws, mergers and acquisitions, high technology, intellectual property, licensing, interactive entertainment and video games, the internet,digital media, manufacturing and distribution of goods in commerce and commercial contracts. Scott also regularly advises senior executive officers with respect to employment, compensation and equity incentives. 

Scott is frequently referenced as one of the top “start-up” lawyers in Southern California, and with over thirty years of experience working with technology and emerging growth companies at all stages along their evolutionary path, is sought out for his business as well as legal advice.Scott is a frequent speaker on matters relating to technology, intellectual property, capital formation, capital raising transactions and emerging growth companies, and was formerly an adjunct professor of law at Loyola Law school, teaching securities regulation.

Scott received his B.A. from University of California at Los Angeles in 1982 and his J.D., cum laude, in 1985 from Loyola Law School.  He is admitted to practice law in the State of California.

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Education:

  • Loyola Law School, JD, graduated 1985
  • University of California Los Angeles, BA, graduated 1982

Bar Admissions:

  • California, 1985

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for:

  • Corporate Law, Los Angeles (2020)
 

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Corporate Law
  • Venture Capital Law
 

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Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP
http://www.stubbsalderton.com
 
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15260 Ventura Boulevard, 20th Floor
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 444.4500
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1316 Third Street Promenade, Suite 107

Santa Monica, CA 90401

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(310) 746.9800

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