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  Partner
Practice Areas
Education
- University of Southern California Law School
- Duke University, undergraduate degree in English, cum laude
- University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia
Noteworthy Experience
- Lead trial and appellate counsel in both federal and state courts.
- Experience at all stages of the litigation process from claim investigation to resolution, through settlement, trial or appeal.
- Prevailed in two day trial before the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement.
- Successfully briefed and argued appeal before Oregon Court of Appeal after winning in trial court.
- Represented general contractors in wide range of litigation, including construction contract claims, mechanic's liens, bankruptcy claims and commercial disputes.
- Represented numerous creditors in bankruptcy adversary proceedings.
- Defended businesses against Americans with Disabilities Act claims.
- Advised private investor in multimillion dollar real estate investment dispute.
- Lead counsel in numerous mediations and settlement conferences.
- Extensive experience in taking and defending depositions.
- Significant law and motion experience, including drafting and arguing dispositive motions.
Professional Affiliations and Admissions
- Member of the American Bar Association
- Member of the California State Bar Association
- Member of the San Diego County Bar Association
- Legion Lex Scholar at USC Law School
- Champion of the Hale Moot Court Honors Program
- Advocacy Vice-Chairman for the Hale Moot Court Board
- Member National Moot Court team
- Graduate of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy
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