Admitted
1994, California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 1995, U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Law School
Georgetown University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1994
Law School Graduation Year
1994
College
University of California at Los Angeles, cum laude, B.A., Political Science/History, 1991
Memberships
Los Angeles County Bar Association; State Bar of California (Member, Litigation Section, 1994).
Biographical
Phi Alpha Theta; Pi Sigma Alpha; Pi Gamma Mu. Member: Order of the Coif; Golden Key National Honor Society. Senior Notes and Comments Editor, The Georgetown Law Journal. Recipient: Dean's Honor List, University of California, Los Angeles; Dean's List, Georgetown University Law Center. Judicial Extern to Judge Alarcon, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, May 1992-August 1992. Author: Dangerous Appearances, Los Angeles Lawyer (February 2002); To Prevent Sexual Harassment Damages, Have A Policy And Stick To It, The Update (December 1999); Civility Begins at Home, The Journey Toward a Rejuvenation of Professional Courtesy Begins With a Single Step, Los Angeles Lawyer (November 1999); Preparing Against Unfavorable Evidentiary Rulings in Arbitration, Los Angeles Lawyer (June 1999); A Weapon Against Violence at the Workplace, Los Angeles Lawyer (November, 1997); The Rules, Los Angeles Lawyer (March 1997); Plugging the Russian Brain Drain: Criminalizing Nuclear-Expertise Proliferation, 82 Georgetown Law Journal 237 (1993) and reprinted in The U.S. Arms Control & Disarmament Agency News, Special Edition, February 22, 1994; Project, Twenty-Third Annual Review of Criminal Procedure: The Warrant Requirement, 82 Georgetown Law Journal 607 (1994).