Background
Costello, Kenneth R. was born on July 12, 1953 in Teaneck, New Jersey, United States.
Costello, Kenneth R. was born on July 12, 1953 in Teaneck, New Jersey, United States.
Loyola University of Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). University of Santa Clara (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1978).
Worked at Loeb & Loeb Limited Liability Partnership (Los Angeles, California) specializing in General Civil Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1978, California. Member, Board of Editors, Santa Clara Law Review, 1977-1978.
Publications: Franchising Law: Practice and Forms, a 3-volume book published by Matthew Bender & Company, 1992 (Company-Author).
"Applicability of the Federal Trade Commission Rule to International Transactions: Participant 2" Franchise Law Journal, Volume 15, Number. 3, Spring 1996, American Bar Association (Company-Author ).
"Acquiring Master Franchise Rights From a United States. Franchisor Participant Two: Negotiating the Master Franchise Agreement," World Franchise and Business Report, First Quarter 1996.
"Applicability of the Federal Trade Commission Rule to International Transactions," Franchise Law Journal, Volume 15, Number.
1, Fall 1995, American Bar Association (Company-Author). "Acquiring Master Franchise Rights From a United States. Franchisor: Participant 1: How to Conduct a Due Diligence Investigation," World Franchise and Business Report, Fall 1995.
"The Use of Intellectual Property Law to Protect Franchisors" Rights" Journal of International Franchising and Distribution Law, Volume 9, Number.
3, Tolley"s (Company-Author). "Emerging Technology Issues," Comments before the 28th Annual Legal Symposium of the International Franchise Association, Washington District of Columbia, May 1995 (Company-Author).
"International Lawyers Say Self-Regulation Not the Answer," Commerce Clearing House Global Franchising Alert, Volume 1, Number. 11, November 1994, Commerce Clearing House.
"Government Regulation or Self-Regulation: Which is the Answer for International Franchising," Comments before the 38th Congress of the Union Internationale des Avocats (Company-Author), Marrakesh, Morocco, October 28-30, 1994.
"Advertising by the Franchise System," 12th Annual A.B.A. Forum on Franchising, October 17, 1991 (Company-Author). Member: The State Bar of California (Member: Intellectual Property Section. Business Law Section.
Franchise Legislation Committee, 1988-1991).
American Bar Association (Member, Intellectual Property Section. Forum Committee on Franchising, 1983.
Antitrust Committee, Sub-committee on Franchising). Loeb & Loeb Limited Liability Partnership is a full-service law firm representing organizations and individuals in the business community.
The firm was established in Los Angeles in 1909 and now maintains offices in the Central Business District and Century City areas of Los Angeles, in New York City, in Washington, District of Columbia, in Nashville, Tennessee and in Rome, Italy.
Although the firm has been identified historically with both the entertainment industry and institutional lending, its client base throughout its history has encompassed individuals and entities engaged in most types of domestic and international businesses and professions. Its principal practice areas include civil litigation in all federal and state courts, patent, trademark, copyright and unfair competition law, general corporate and corporate securities law, banking, insurance company, pension fund and other institutional lending, real estate law, real estate financing, real estate securities, leveraged leasing, asset securitization, franchising, entertainment law (including motion pictures, television, sports, music and dramatic and literary arts), advertising, communication, health care, international, federal, state and local taxation, estate planning, pension and employee benefits, bankruptcy, insolvency and workout matters, environmental law, labor and employment, white collar criminal investigation and corporate counseling and probate and trust law.
Member, Board of Editors, Santa Clara Law Review, 1977-1978. Publications: Franchising Law: Practice and Forms, a 3-volume book published by Matthew Bender & Company, 1992 (Company-Author). "Applicability of the Federal Trade Commission Rule to International Transactions: Participant 2" Franchise Law Journal, Volume 15, Number.
3, Spring 1996, American Bar Association (Company-Author ).
"Acquiring Master Franchise Rights From a United States. Franchisor Participant Two: Negotiating the Master Franchise Agreement," World Franchise and Business Report, First Quarter 1996.
"Applicability of the Federal Trade Commission Rule to International Transactions," Franchise Law Journal, Volume 15, Number. 1, Fall 1995, American Bar Association (Company-Author).
"Acquiring Master Franchise Rights From a United States.
Franchisor: Participant 1: How to Conduct a Due Diligence Investigation," World Franchise and Business Report, Fall 1995. "The Use of Intellectual Property Law to Protect Franchisors" Rights" Journal of International Franchising and Distribution Law, Volume 9, Number. 3, Tolley"s (Company-Author).
"Emerging Technology Issues," Comments before the 28th Annual Legal Symposium of the International Franchise Association, Washington District of Columbia, May 1995 (Company-Author).
"International Lawyers Say Self-Regulation Not the Answer," Commerce Clearing House Global Franchising Alert, Volume 1, Number. 11, November 1994, Commerce Clearing House.
"Government Regulation or Self-Regulation: Which is the Answer for International Franchising," Comments before the 38th Congress of the Union Internationale des Avocats (Company-Author), Marrakesh, Morocco, October 28-30, 1994. "Advertising by the Franchise System," 12th Annual A.B.A. Forum on Franchising, October 17, 1991 (Company-Author).
Member: The State Bar of California (Member: Intellectual Property Section.
Business Law Section. Franchise Legislation Committee, 1988-1991). American Bar Association (Member, Intellectual Property Section.
Forum Committee on Franchising, 1983.
Antitrust Committee, Sub-committee on Franchising).
Married Janet Costello: children: Quinn, Ian.