{"id":1660,"date":"2024-06-24T17:04:47","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T17:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rclawus.com\/?page_id=1660"},"modified":"2024-07-08T20:27:59","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T20:27:59","slug":"chad-purdie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rclawus.com\/chad-purdie\/","title":{"rendered":"Chad Purdie"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-mbghf-a1300dafde361c5bbb5726ec786de6ad main_color avia-section-large avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1660'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-d3dmf-9cb71c7911c5a2d1a36c5e545662dc48\">\n.flex_column.av-d3dmf-9cb71c7911c5a2d1a36c5e545662dc48{\nwidth:66%;\nborder-width:1px;\nborder-color:#e1e1e1;\nborder-style:solid;\nborder-radius:20px 20px 20px 20px;\npadding:20px 20px 20px 20px;\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  id=\"our-history\"  class='flex_column av-d3dmf-9cb71c7911c5a2d1a36c5e545662dc48 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4f4n-7cd72f4b7fb11e24ba84c30a08d346f3\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-4f4n-7cd72f4b7fb11e24ba84c30a08d346f3 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:16px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-4f4n-7cd72f4b7fb11e24ba84c30a08d346f3 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1665 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rclawus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/chad.jpg?resize=300%2C240&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rclawus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/chad.jpg?resize=300%2C240&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rclawus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/chad.jpg?w=384&amp;ssl=1 384w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Chad Purdie<\/h2>\n<p class=\"et_pb_member_position\">Of Counsel<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Los Angeles<br \/>\nPhone:\u00a0<a title=\"Call Xavier\" href=\"tel:917-622-2005\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">+1 305 925-9947<\/a><br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cpurdie@SFL-law.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cpurdie@SFL-law.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ly7jmiz0-0bfba93fc1061fdc3aceb3349e99131c\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-ly7jmiz0-0bfba93fc1061fdc3aceb3349e99131c{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-ly7jmiz0-0bfba93fc1061fdc3aceb3349e99131c hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ly7jm65o-c433534e7e0b7f9f3e54ad03481c158d '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Chad S. Purdie is a commercial litigator and transactional\/regulatory attorney that serves as Of Counsel to RC Law.\u00a0 Chad is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and works with RC Law by way of its alliance with Sanchez Fischer Levine, LLP*, where he is a partner.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Having previously practiced at a firm specializing in international litigation and arbitration, and as in-house counsel at a major international financial services company, Chad possesses a unique business perspective that allows him to mix legal and business judgment to best serve his clients\u2019 needs. Those clients include multinational corporations, foreign governments, and their officials, private U.S. and foreign citizens, and local start-up businesses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He is a veteran litigator that has handled matters from inception through final appeals in both state and federal courts, as well as arbitral tribunals. He specializes in complex law and motion practice, global litigation strategy, and appeals, and has successfully represented numerous corporate entities and foreign government agencies in U.S. litigation. Those matters have included contractual and other business disputes, intellectual property\/counterfeiting matters, defamation\/First Amendment issues, and international law.\u00a0 As a fluent Spanish speaker, Chad often represents corporate entities and individual private litigants hailing from Latin America or Spain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Chad is also an accomplished contract negotiator and corporate attorney, often closing deals involving intellectual property rights, corporate governance, mergers\/acquisitions, financing, and distribution rights. He advises clients on intellectual property registration and enforcement, as well as data privacy laws, such as the European Union\u2019s General Data Protection Regulation and the California Consumer Privacy Act.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Chad is a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist and has been recognized as a \u201cRising Star\u201d by Florida Super Lawyers, as well as a \u201cTop Up &amp; Comer\u201d by South Florida Legal Guide.\u00a0 He is licensed in California and Florida and is admitted into various federal courts around the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>*Sanchez Fischer Levine, LLP is a separate law firm from RC Law, LLP. \u00a0The \u201cOf Counsel\u201d designation is used to describe the relationship between the two firms and their lawyers in jointly representing certain common clients on specified matters. Chad S. Purdie is not an attorney employed by RC Law, LLP.\u00a0 RC Law and its attorneys are likewise not employed by Sanchez Fischer Levine, LLP.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-564067357eb74c20cdd60b282c9b50bd '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h3>Representative Transactions &#8211; Commercial \/ International Litigation<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Represented Honduran company in federal court litigation brought by commodities broker for breach of contract; obtained jurisdictional dismissal of all claims.<\/li>\n<li>Represented German electronics company intellectual property\/counterfeiting dispute against Brazilian distributor and those using the counterfeit products in the international marketplace; obtained injunctive relief prohibiting further use and sale of counterfeit products.<\/li>\n<li>Represented South American government agency in several federal court actions involving RICO and government expropriation claims; obtained dismissal of $400 million expropriation claim.<\/li>\n<li>Represented Costa Rican investment funds in Delaware litigation brought by a former investor, twice obtaining dismissal of all claims brought against clients.<\/li>\n<li>Represented South American government agency on behalf of intervened bank in action to recover on guaranty signed by a member of high-profile family.<\/li>\n<li>Represented Venezuelan government official in defamation dispute involving statements made by New York Times reporter.<\/li>\n<li>Represented Venezuelan businessman in a defamation action against U.S. television broadcasting company for the publication of false information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lydfo4fg-438cf59a2a463feabbdf941b762c02fd '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Representative Transactions &#8211; Corporate Matters<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Successfully negotiated with Swiss company to obtain intellectual property rights to mission-critical technology for messaging app.<\/li>\n<li>Successfully negotiated more than five dozen money transfer agreements with financial institutions and exchange houses spanning from Hong Kong to Morocco.<\/li>\n<li>Registered trademarks for international companies and local start-up businesses.<\/li>\n<li>Drafted international distribution agreement for Latin American office products company.<\/li>\n<li>Structured and drafted service and licensing agreements for related companies to ensure regulatory compliance.<\/li>\n<li>Advised multinational company regarding data privacy and security laws, including the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, the Bank Secrecy Act, and the General Data Protection Regulation.<\/li>\n<li>Negotiated investments in new oil and gas technology resulting in equity funding for an energy start-up.<\/li>\n<li>Negotiated more than $20 million in emergency financing for an international company.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1oj1b-7470377070c0ffdd971bdba9183ecff2\">\n.flex_column.av-1oj1b-7470377070c0ffdd971bdba9183ecff2{\nwidth:32%;\nmargin-left:2%;\nborder-width:1px;\nborder-color:#e1e1e1;\nborder-style:solid;\nborder-radius:20px 20px 20px 20px;\npadding:20px 20px 20px 20px;\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  id=\"our-philosophy\"  class='flex_column av-1oj1b-7470377070c0ffdd971bdba9183ecff2 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_two_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lxjomoil-06776c3de9fdc3b386e0a6a815414178\">\n#top .togglecontainer.av-lxjomoil-06776c3de9fdc3b386e0a6a815414178 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av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-1'>Professional Affiliations<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-1' class='toggle_wrap  '  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><ul>\n<li>Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist \u2013 ACAMS (2008)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-lxjoku3a-1-1-c78511aae181721cb29116a836f9dfd5'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-2' class='toggler   av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-2'>Honors and Recognitions<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-2' class='toggle_wrap  '  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><ul>\n<li>\u201cRising Star\u201d \u2013 Florida Super Lawyers (2017)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTop Up &amp; Comer\u201d \u2013 South Florida Legal Guide (2018-2021)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-lxjoku3a-1-1-2-f5c2754d4401e8768b8a8d2a7822cd5c'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-3' class='toggler   av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-3'>Education<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-3' class='toggle_wrap  '  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color av-inherit-border-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><ul>\n<li>J.D., University of Miami School 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