David Adam Holtzman ’00 married Lauren Cole on February 14, 2010 at the Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica, California.

Rocky T. Lee ’00 joined the Beijing office of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP as its Asia managing partner and head of its Greater China Corporate Practice in the Corporate Department. Rocky not only represents many Chinese companies and multinationals in financing, acquisitions and capital markets matters, but he regularly advises entrepreneurs, executives and company boards on business and legal issues. Rocky formerly headed DLA Piper’s Asia Private Equity and Venture Capital Practice.

Juliet Y. Oh ’00   was promoted to partner at Los Angeles bankruptcy firm Levene, Neale, Bender, Rankin & Brill.

Sinai Megibow ’01   recently co-founded Venture Risk Investigations, a specialized private investigation and due diligence consulting firm, in partnership with the Draco Group, a security consulting firm. He and his wife, Aviva, also recently welcomed their third daughter, Sela. Sinai and his family live in Long Island, New York.

Beth Collins-Burgard ’02   joined Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck. Beth previously was an associate at Latham & Watkins. Beth works with the natural resources, land use and litigation groups in the Santa Barbara and Los Angeles offices.

Bijan Esfandiari ’02   was noted onExpertClick.comas beingBaum, Hedlund Aristei & Goldman’s  lead law and motion attorney and a member of the firm’s pharmaceutical drug product liability litigation team.

Ryan C. Fox ’02 joined Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt as an associate in the firm’s Portland office. Fox joins the firm’s intellectual property practice group and will specialize in patent prosecution. He was previously an associate at Klarquist Sparkman LLP.

Patrick Sutton ’02 joined the new Petaluma, California office of Employment Law Advocates, a Napa-based boutique firm representing businesses and management in labor and employment law.

Brian Wacter ’02   left Fish & Richardson to join the new San Diego office of Perkins Coie. Brian will contribute to the firm’s intellectual property practice as part of the patent prosecution group.

Amanda Reed Michael ’03   and her husband Charles are the proud parents of their new daughter, Audrey Jones Michael. They are all well and living happily in Brooklyn, New York.

Cheryl S. Chang ’04   joined Blank Rome LLP as an associate in the Corporate Litigation group. Cheryl will be based in the firm’s Los Angeles office. Prior to joining Blank Rome, Cheryl served as an associate at Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P.

Jacqueline Le ’05   was named general counsel at the Stonnington Group. In her new position, Le will provide legal counsel for Stonnington Group entities and project management services. Le previously served as general counsel for the investment management company Picoco, LLC.

Stacey Rolland ’05 was appointed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to serve as her new policy advisor for tax issues . Rolland most recently served in the Office of Legislative Affairs for the U.S. Department of the Treasury. She also previously served as Tax Counsel for CongressmanXavier Becerra, Vice Chair of the Democratic Caucus and a senior member of the Ways and Means Committee.

Christopher C. Smith ’05 joined Brooks Kushman P.C. recently as an associate in the firm’s litigation practice.

Jesse Debban ’06 joined Farella Braun + Mar as an associate in the Business Transactions Group. 

Patrick Anderson ’07   andSara Richland ’07welcomed their new son Frederick into the world on Saturday, February 20th, 2010. He weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces and they are all doing well!

Z. Julie Gao ’08   has joined the Hong Kong office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP as a partner of the firm’s corporate department. Julie was featured in the March 2010 issue ofThe American Lawyeras a “New China Hand.”

Jamison Power ’08 recently joined the new law firm of Hewitt Wolensky LLP in Newport Beach, California.

Meghan Sherrill ’08   recently joined Troutman Sanders in their Orange County office’s commercial litigation department.  Meghan previously was with Jeffer Mangels Butler & Marmaro.

Jose Angel Trejo ’08 joined Bay View Law Group, P.C. as an assistant managing attorney.