About David L. Rein

David L — Rein Jr. practices business law in Golden, Colorado. He has a diverse legal background that includes expertise in intellectual property and trademarks. The firm he is associated with, Erickson Kernell IP, is known for its focus on providing comprehensive legal services to businesses. David is dedicated to helping clients handle the requirements of business transactions and intellectual property issues. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Iowa in 1992. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Finance from the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities in 1985.

His academic background provides a solid foundation for his practice. This lets the attorney understand both legal and business considerations. David began his legal career as a Federal Judicial Law Clerk shortly after graduating law school, gaining valuable insight into the workings of the judiciary. Most of David's practice involves advising businesses on compliance, contract negotiations, and intellectual property protection. He assists clients in securing trademarks and handling the requirements of intellectual property law. Cases typically involve the registration of trademarks, enforcement of intellectual property rights, and advising on licensing agreements. His experience allows him to handle a variety of legal matters that businesses face.

Before establishing himself in Colorado, David practiced in Kansas and Missouri, where he gained experience in business law. He is admitted to practice in both the Kansas and Missouri bars, as well as the U.S. District Courts for the District of Kansas and the Western District of Missouri. This broad jurisdictional knowledge enhances his ability to serve clients across state lines. In addition to his legal practice, David is actively involved in various professional and community organizations. He serves on the Board of the Kansas City Volunteer Lawyers & Accountants for the Arts, contributing his expertise to support artists and arts organizations. He is also a member of the American Bar Association, where he participates in the Intellectual Property and Books Board.

His commitment to community service is further demonstrated through his involvement with the Ronald McDonald House Charities, where he volunteers on the Operations Committee. David's dedication to his clients and the community reflects his comprehensive approach to law. He remains committed to staying updated on legal trends and developments in business law and intellectual property. This ensures that he can provide informed and effective representation to his clients, helping them achieve their legal and business objectives.

Education

University of Iowa

J.D

1992

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

B.S. (1989) | Business/Finance

1985

Languages

Spanish (Spoken)

Experience

Erickson Kernell IP
2016

Finch & Campbell LLP
2010

Husch, Blackwell, Sanders, Welsh & Katz LLP
1994

Federal Judicial Law Clerk

Honorable Judge Dean Whipple,
1992

Accepted Jurisdictions

Kansas
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Colorado
Missouri
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri U.S. District Court
Colorado State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law intellectual property trademarks

Legal Services Scope

Compliance Contract negotiations Intellectual property protection

Professional Associations

Kansas City Volunteer Lawyers & Accountants for the Arts

Board has membership Current

American Bar Association

Intellectual Property, Books Board & has membershipship Boards Current

City of Lakewood Advisory Commission for An Inclusive Committee

Board has membership 2017 - Current

Kansas Bar

Bar has membership 1993 - Current

MO Bar

Bar has membership 1992 - Current

Ronald McDonald House Charities

Operations Committee, Volunteer 1989 - 2015

Office Locations

Main Office

 1301 Arapahoe St. Suite 105 Golden CO 80401

Office 2

 8900 State Line Rd. Suite 500 Leawood KS 66206