Brian David McAllister
Strategic business-legal counselor to technology companies and investors
Adept at crafting and executing on strategy, building teams, and partnering across functions to advance the business. I have rich experience in law, management and corporate development across diverse settings in terms of scale and geography. This has included advising startups, public companies and investors as outside counsel; serving as a legal and corporate development executive at an industry-leading public company with extensive global operations; and founding a real estate technology start-up.
Strengths include: structuring and negotiating complex transactions; mergers & acquisitions; joint ventures; startups; venture capital financings; strategy; corporate governance; securities offerings; SEC reporting requirements; and global operations for complex corporate structures.
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Communications & Internet Law
- Internet Law, Media & Advertising
- Securities Law
- California
- ID Number: 171943
- English: Spoken, Written
- Principal
- Law Office of Brian McAllister (formerly MBL Counsel, P.C.)
- - Current
- Shareholder of corporate law boutique providing strategic legal counseling to companies, entrepreneurs, and investors. My practice covers business-legal matters throughout a company’s lifecycle, from startup to acquisition.
- California State University - San Jose State University
- B.A. | Political Science
- Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
- M.A. | International Policy Studies
- University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
- J.D. (1994)
- Honors: Order of the Coif, Cum Laude
- Activities: Editor-in-Chief of International & Comparative Law Review, Thurston Society member
- Order of the Coif
- University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
- California State Bar  # 171943
- Member
- - Current
- Website
- MBL Counsel, P.C.