Bryan Weintrop

Representative Matters

• Successfully defended multiple dietary supplement manufacturers against claims alleging Lanham Act false advertising, including through appeal to the Ninth Circuit
• Obtained dismissal of all claims and award of attorneys’ fees under the California Anti-SLAPP statute in a case brought against a car rental service client for defamation and fraud
• Obtained dismissal of numerous class action claims alleging false advertising brought against food and dietary supplement manufacturers
• Defended against and obtained dismissal of class claims relating to non-functional slack fill brought against food and dietary supplement manufacturers
• Obtained dismissal of class claims alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) on behalf of multiple clients
• Defended client accused of elder abuse in a complex trust and estate proceeding
• Defending an NBA player in connection with complex civil litigation pertaining to domestic disputes
• Obtained and enforced a $15 million judgment on behalf of an aspiring singer and model who brought claims against a Grammy Award–winning music producer
• Routinely brings and defends against claims relating to indemnification and defense obligations under commercial contracts
• Defended $50 million specific performance action regarding a complex commercial real estate transaction, which proceeded through a 15-day bench trial, resulting in a defense victory
• Obtained a six-figure judgment in a commercial lease dispute that proceeded through a bench trial
• Drafted multiple briefs before the California Court of Appeal on complex issues, including the California Anti-SLAPP statute, California agency law, and the enforceability of default judgments
• Drafted multiple complaints regarding complex commercial disputes, including breach of contract, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and interference claims
• Obtained a victory through summary judgment on behalf of a pro bono client, the mother of a special needs child accused by a school district of parental liability in an action related to sexual abuse on school property
• Negotiated multiple settlement agreements in numerous representative matters, including under the TCPA and Fair Credit Reporting Act, and in breach of warranty disputes
• Regularly enforces arbitration provisions on behalf of several clients

Education

• J.D. UCLA School of Law 2015
• • Staff editor, UCLA Entertainment Law Review
  • Research assistant, UCLA Law Library
  • President, UCLA Sports Law Federation
  • Jones Day Moot Court Competition
• B.A. History and Political Science summa cum laude University of Missouri 2012

• • Chief justice, Intrafraternal Council
  • Research intern, Missouri Supreme Court
  • Justice, Judicial Peer Advisory Council

Bar Admissions

• California

Professional Memberships and Activities

• Member, Rautenberg New Leaders Project - The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles

• The Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, 2021 – 2024