University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law, J.D., 2014
Order of the Coif
Managing Editor, UCLA Entertainment Law Review
UCLA Moot Court Honors Program

San Diego State University, B.A., 2011
magna cum laude
Distinction in Political Science
Minor: International Security and Conflict Resolution

Defended venture capitalist and associated venture capital firms against claims of conspiring with portfolio companies to misappropriate trade secrets relating to private equity software.

Defended dating app against putative class action in multiple jurisdictions and on appeal that alleged age discrimination based on pricing for app features.

Defended social media personality against class-action fraud claims in multiple jurisdictions and in arbitration proceedings.

Represented estate of legendary singer and musician in trademark and copyright infringement dispute.

Represented entities that hold the intellectual property rights of legendary musician in matters related to serial infringers of copyrights and trademarks.

Represented private university in high-profile property dispute with neighboring museum.

Defended film producer and talent manager against fraud and breach of contract claims involving production investments.

Represented real estate developers in related appeals involving ownership of apartment complex.

Defended government contractor in mandamus proceedings involving the City of Los Angeles and various government officials.

Defended international fiberglass manufacturer in multiphase products liability trial.*

Represented students with developmental disabilities in class action against public school district for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act and California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act.*

Defended manufacturer in International Chamber of Commerce arbitration proceedings involving nuclear steam generators at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.*

*Denotes experience at prior law firm.