About Bruce Emerson
Bruce Emerson Methven is a certified attorney licensed to practice regulation within the State of California. He was licensed to the California State Bar in 1980. His license is presently in lively standing. Mr. Methven is the principal attorney at Methven & Associates, a regulation firm positioned at 2232 6th Street, Berkeley, California. He has been working as an attorney for over forty five years, serving clients across the San Francisco Bay Area.
Mr. Methven earned his law degree degree from Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley, the place he graduated in 1980. During his time at Boalt Hall, he served as an Associate Editor for the Law Review. Prior to law program, he completed his undergraduate schooling at the University of California, Berkeley, receiving a Bachelor of Arts diploma in Philosophy in 1974. He was additionally elected to Phi Beta Kappa, recognizing his academic excellence.
Mr. Methven concentrates his practice within the areas of competition law, corporate law, communications and internet law, entertainment and sports and entertainment law, and property planning. He represents people and agencies in matters involving enterprise contracts, enterprise dissolution, enterprise finance, company formation, commercial litigation, franchising, mergers and acquisitions, partnership and shareholder disputes, internet law, media and advertising, telecommunications law, conservatorship and conservatorship estate administration, fitness care directives, trusts, and wills. His practice encompasses all stages of legal proceedings, including legal proceedings, appeals, bargaining sessions, and trials in each state and federal courts.
Throughout his profession, Mr. Methven has handled cases within the Superior Court of California for the County of Alameda, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has additionally seemed earlier than the California Court of Appeal on multiple occasions. Prior to founding his personal firm, he worked as an affiliate at a mid-length legal proceedings company in Berkeley for five years.
Mr. Methven is an active member of the California State Bar Association. He is also a member of the American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law and the Section of Business Law. He is fluent in English and Spanish, permitting him to serve the numerous communities of the Bay Area successfully.