Portrait of Tyler Brooks

Tyler Brooks

Associate

Washington

tbrooks@sterling-ghold.com

Washington DC

Practice areas

Education

  • Harvard Law School, J.D. (2017)
  • Yale University, B.A. (2012)

Certifications

  • Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP)
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Tyler Brooks advises employers on labor and employment matters, including wage and hour compliance, EEOC investigations, executive severance negotiations, and workplace policy development.

Bar Admissions

  • California (2019)
  • Massachusetts (2022)

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Tax Court
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Notable Matters

  • Advised SPAC on $1.1B de-SPAC merger and PIPE financing
  • Negotiated landmark licensing agreement for major streaming platform

Cases

  • Coastal Holdings v. Vanguard Capital, 2023 WL 1184422 (Del. Ch.)

Professional

  • New York State Bar Association
    • Commercial & Federal Litigation Section — Executive Committee
  • Federal Bar Council

Community

  • United Way Young Leaders Council
  • Best Lawyers in America (2022–2024)
  • Super Lawyers — Top 100 New York Metro (2023)
  • Benchmark Litigation — Litigation Star (2024)

Articles

  • "Privacy by Design in M&A Due Diligence", IAPP Privacy Advisor (2023)
  • "After Twitter v. Musk: Drafting MAE Clauses That Hold Up", Harvard Bus. L. Rev. (2024)

Presentations

  • Keynote, NYU Securities Law Conference (2023)