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UCLA Law is responsible for some of my dearest friendships, many of my most trusted colleagues, and so many essential professional and personal lessons learned. – Jessie Kornberg, J.D. '07, President and CEO, Bet Tzedek Legal Services
UCLA Law is responsible for some of my dearest friendships, many of my most trusted colleagues, and so many essential professional and personal lessons learned.
– Jessie Kornberg, J.D. '07, President and CEO, Bet Tzedek Legal Services
UCLA School of Law gave me an education, friends, mentors, lifelong memories and skills that I use on a daily basis. — Diego Arp, J.D. '03, Vice President, Wells Fargo Capital Finance
UCLA School of Law gave me an education, friends, mentors, lifelong memories and skills that I use on a daily basis.
— Diego Arp, J.D. '03, Vice President, Wells Fargo Capital Finance
UCLA Law shaped me as a lawyer and person and connected me to a community. I’m committed to giving back so future students can feel connected the same way. – Rich Parker, J.D. '74, Partner, O'Melveny & Myers LLP
UCLA Law shaped me as a lawyer and person and connected me to a community. I’m committed to giving back so future students can feel connected the same way.
– Rich Parker, J.D. '74, Partner, O'Melveny & Myers LLP
My three years at UCLA Law were the beginning of something wonderful —something that is satisfying to this day, in my career and my friendships with alumni. – Brian Lee, J.D. ’96, CEO and Co-Founder, The Honest Company
My three years at UCLA Law were the beginning of something wonderful —something that is satisfying to this day, in my career and my friendships with alumni.
– Brian Lee, J.D. ’96, CEO and Co-Founder, The Honest Company
UCLA Law broadened my horizons and kept me committed to the reason why I went to law school: to be an advocate for my community.– Kristen Johnson, J.D. ’13, Clerk, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
UCLA Law broadened my horizons and kept me committed to the reason why I went to law school: to be an advocate for my community.
– Kristen Johnson, J.D. ’13, Clerk, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Justice Roger Boren was featured in the Daily Journal article concerning a trial involving Beats headphones. Read more
Judge Franz Miller has been appointed to Orange County Superior Court by Gov. Gray Davis. Read more
Yakub Hazzard was featured in the Los Angeles Business Journal as one of 2018's most influential minority attorneys in Los Angeles. Read more
Jeff Galvin has received the 2017 June Black Pro Bono Award. Read more
Professor Don Gibson joined ASU Law as a professor of practice in the Sports Law and Business Program. Read more
Sally James has been elevated to partner at Greenberg Glusker. Read more
Steven Levy and wife, Sarah, recently wrote a book, "The Rashi Discussion Torah Commentary." Read more
Kelly Pope has been distinguished among Downey Brand's top 49 attorneys by Sacramento Magazine. Her areas of practice include Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor, Eminent Domain, and Family Law. Read more
Lauren Woodland reprised her role as Brittany Hodges on The Young and the Restless during the show's 45th anniversary week. Read more
Thomas E. Warriner has retired after nearly 29 years on the California Bench, and is now working as a Neutral with ADR Services. He is attached to the firm's San Francisco office and assigned matters in Northern California. Read more
Mohammed Cato was appointed as UCLA's Title IX Coordinator. Read more
is pursuing a new career as a full-time mediator, after 16 years in employment law. Read more
Judge Halim Dhanidina was presented with one of the 2017 Daniel K. Inouye Trailblazer Awards during the 2017 National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) Convention. Read more
Sonia Singh was mentioned in the Los Angeles Daily Journal article entitled "Resolving Insolvency", concerning multi-million dollar reorganizations and her firm Danning, Gill, Diamond & Kollitz, LLP. Read more
Drew Capurro was named partner at Latham & Watkins LLP. Read more
Gabriel F. Brakin has been elevated to Chief Operating Officer at Participant Media. Read more
Tanya Greene was featured in the Los Angeles Business Journal as one of 2018's most influential minority attorneys in Los Angeles. Read more
Michael Y. Kao has joined Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP as general counsel. Read more
Susan Koehler Sullivan is a seasoned commercial litigator with over 25 years of experience. Read more
Jeffrey Nagler was promoted to President, Warner Bros. Worldwide Studio Operations effective February 1, 2020. Read more
Blye Faust addressed the Morning Forum of Los Altos. Read more
Todd Piro currently serves as a general assignment reporter, as part of the FOX & Friends team. Read more
Lawrence Jacobson has been recognized among the top in his industry by the Expert Network. Read more
Gina Marek was named one of the 2017 Women Leaders in Tech Law by The Recorder. Read more
Calvin Z. Cheng elevated to Member at TroyGould. Read more
David Grossman was honored as one of the Top Intellectual Property Lawyers in California by the Daily Journal. Read more
Chuck Geerhart has been selected for membership in the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). Read more
Alicia Miñana de Lovelace served as the UCLA School of Law Reunion Challenge National Chair for 2017, speaking at the September 2017 Law Reunion. Read more
Brett Oppenheim is the Senior Vice President of The Oppenheim Group. He manages a group of elite real estate agents who sell more than $250 million in luxury properties annually. He and his brother Jason Oppenheim are featured in the Netflix series Selling Sunset. Read more
John G. Branca, a distinguished biographee of Marquis Who's Who, was named the World's #1 Music Attorney. Read more
Laurie Levenson was featured in the Daily Journal. Read more
John Parke has been appointed to represent the 3rd Supervisorial District on the County Planning Commission. Read more
U.S. District Court Judge David O. Carter led a march of county workers, elected officials, lawyers and reporters through Orange County’s largest homeless encampment. Read more
Judge Edmund Clarke was appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court in 2007 by Gov. Arnold Schwarzeneggar. Read more
Ira Catherine Perez was added as an associate for Bell Nunnally. Read more
Jeffrey Lowenstein is featured in the The Best Lawyers in America 2017. Read more
Scott Campbell was named a Super Lawyer for 2017. Read more
Dana Lee has joined UC Irvine as a tenure-track faculty member Read more
Andrei Iancu was unanimously confirmed by The U.S. Senate as the next head of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Read more
Nate Braun was admitted to partnership at Selman Breitman in Los Angeles. Read more
Michael Garfinkel joined DLA Piper as a partner in the Media, Sport and Entertainment practice. Read more
Laura Godfrey Zagar has been selected by the Burton Awards as a recipient of the 2017 Law360 Distinguished Writing Award. Read more
Robert J. Ellison was named partner at Latham & Watkins LLP Read more
Judge Robert Mc Guiness was featured in the Los Angeles Daily Journal. Read more
Chad Gordon was named as a member of the World Poker Fund Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors. Read more
Jack Fernandes is the founder and CEO of Regenica Biosciences, a pharmaceutical company predicated on developing advanced measures to counter bio-terrorism. The company is currently in the pre-clinical stage. Read more
Michael Brown to lead as partner of Fenwick & West, which has expanded to Southern California, opening an office in Santa Monica to accommodate the growing needs of its technology, life sciences and investor clients in the area. The new office reflects Los Angeles’ growing power in the tech and investor landscape. Read more
Don Fishman is the Assistant General Manager/Director of Legal Affairs of the Washington Capitals. Read more
Judge David De Alba was recently elected as new presiding judge of the Sacramento Superior Court. Read more
Professor Adam Kurland was quoted in a Reuters article entitled “FDA’s sharing of grand jury information comes under criticism” in September 2016. Read more
Francis Guzman is the Recipient of the Juvenile Law Center’s 2018 Leadership Prize. Read more
Jon Tobin was featured in an article on The Eastsider website. Read more
Brady Granger was selected by Equal Justice Works for its 2018 Equal Justice Works Fellowship. Read more
Phuong Phillips was appointed Chief Legal Officer at Zynga Inc. Read more
Betsy Smegal Andersen was named to the Piedmont City Council in October 2017. Read more
Thuy Thi Nguyen was honored by the Carnegie Corp. as part of its annual Great Immigrants tribute. Read more
Courtney Powers served as the President of the UCLA Law Alumni Association Board of Directors for the 2017-2018 year. Read more
Heather Karatz joined the Los Angeles Football Club as the organization's first general counsel. Read more
Dan Robbins has been appointed to serve a two-year term as Chair of the Committee on Scope and Program of the Uniform Law Commission (ULC). Read more
Ronald Sally was the recipient of the inaugural Beyond Duke Service and Leadership Award. Read more
Ireneo Reus is serving as the President of the UCLA Law Alumni Association Board of Directors for the 2018-2019 year. Read more
Eric Vandevelde was featured in the Los Angeles Daily Journal as a top Cyber/Artificial Intelligence Lawyer Read more
Sara McDermott was mentioned in the Daily Journal for her work in authoring a letter prompting a review of the federal judiciary’s workplace policies. Read more
Marshall Hunt was confirmed as a new member of the Tempe Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Read more
Paul S. Meyer will serve as Co-Chair of the American College of Trial Lawyers Communication Committee for 2019 and as President of the Orange County Criminal Defense Bar Association. He was also named Orange County Lawyer of the Year in Criminal Defense by Best Lawyers in America. Read more
Anne Swoboda Cruz received the 2017 Outstanding Leader award from the Defense Research Institute's Women in the Law Committee. Read more
Rebecca Burnham was appointed to serve as chair of the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona board of directors. Read more
Janice Kamenir-Reznik was appointed new Board Chair at Beit T’Shuvah. Read more
Nathan Goncalves was selected by Equal Justice Works for its 2018 Equal Justice Works Fellowship. Read more
Judge Lynn Scaduto was featured in an article by the Los Angeles Daily Journal. Read more
Judge Jacqueline Nguyen was featured in the Daily Journal Read more
Frank W. Chen was elected by the judges of the Los Angeles Superior Court to become the Los Angeles Superior Court's newest Court Commissioner. Read more
Jeff Diener has joined DLA Piper as the firm's Real Estate Partner in San Francisco. Read more
Judge Michael Abzug was mentioned in the Los Angeles Daily Journal for doing "good judicial work." Read more
Robert Hurwitz joined Rocket Lab as Senior Legal Counsel. He previously served as an in-house attorney at SpaceX. Read more
Elizabeth Y. J. Oh was promoted from counsel to partner at Latham & Watkins LLP in March, 2019. Read more
Brenton Hamlet was recently honored with the 2015 David Brady Award Read more
Dennis Ragen was mentioned in a Daily Journal article as the defense in an appeal concerning herbicides. Read more
Hailyn Chen was elected as Co-Managing Partner at Munger Tolles & Olson LLP. Read more
Dominic Quiller was mentioned in the Daily Journal concerning a case against the Torrance school district. Read more
Nana Gyamfi was featured in a series in LA Weekly “25 Years After the Riots”. Read more
E. George Joseph was featured in the Los Angeles Daily Journal Read more
Kiran Patel has been named partner at Dentons LLP. Read more
Kristin Holland is now a partner with Dentons US LLP in Honolulu, Hawaii. She handles complex commercial and intellectual property litigation matters and lives in Kailua with her husband Rick Sachar. Read more
Kenneth Kleinberg is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Kleinberg Lange Cuddy & Carlo LLP. Read more
Susan S. Shields, a shareholder and tax and estate planning attorney with the law firm of McAfee & Taft, has been elected to serve as president-elect of the Oklahoma Bar Association. Read more
Kenneth Clayman will be appointed to serve as interim public defender of Ventura County. Read more
Helen Hwang was promoted to partner at Covington & Burling LLP in Shanghai. Read more
Dhananjay Manthripragada was made a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. Read more
Audrey Lustgarten spoke at the North Central Michigan College' Luncheon Lecture. Read more
Aaron Silberman will serve as ABA Chair of Public Contract Law Section in 2017-2018. Read more
Dommond Lonnie was appointed to serve as Director of the Automotive Industry Group at Dykema. Read more
Jessamyn Vedro is an associate in the litigation group at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP Read more
Daniel A. Olivas was appointed to Senior Assistant Attorney General of the California Department of Justice’s Land Law Section which represents over two dozen agencies including the Coastal Commission, State Lands Commission, and the Department of Housing and Community Development. Read more
Shirin Forootan has joined Workplace Justice Advocates, PLC as a Partner to lead and strategize on behalf of the firm's employee clients. Read more
Ross Kutash runs the Plaintiffs department at BASTA. Read more
Jennifer Hartman King is the founder and president of the downtown Sacramento firm Hartman King PC, where she focuses on environmental issues, litigation and enforcement defense, contaminated real property matters and regulatory compliance. Read more
Lil Delcampo, former USC Associate General Counsel, joins Carlson & Jayakumar LLP as Partner. Read more
Jennifer McGrath was featured in the Daily Journal Read more
George Azadian is Co-Founder of the Azadian Law Group PC. Read more
David Klatsky is Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Premier Inc. Read more
Sara Berman-Barrett has been named Director of Programs for Academic and Bar Success for the AccessLex Center for Legal Education Excellence. Read more
Wilma Pinder has been inducted into the National Bar Association Hall of Fame. Read more
William DeClercq announced partner in litigation at Taylor English Duma LLP. He will serve as a remote partner based in Los Angeles. Read more
Taisuke Kimoto was promoted to partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman. Read more
Joshua Briones was featured in the Los Angeles Business Journal as one of 2018's most influential minority attorneys in Los Angeles. Read more
Livingston "Jack" Wong was profiled in the Hawaii Business Magazine (6/2017). Read more
Judge Joe Hilberman is the proud grandfather to new Bruin Logan. Read more
Neil Peretz co-founded Contract Wrangler. Read more
Adam Ackerman joined the American Red Cross Santa Monica Bay Chapter. Read more
Gary Frischling is a partner at Irell & Manella LLP in the Los Angeles area. Read more
John McKinney, Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney, was featured in a Los Angeles Times article. Read more
Natasha Gandhi was named to the 2018 “Pathfinders Program” class for the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD). Read more
Alex Fisch was sworn in as a member of the Culver City Council. Read more
Angela Brock-Kyle, JD/MBA 1983, added a directorship with Hunt Companies, Inc., a global private real estate and infrastructure firm, to her board portfolio which includes Guggenheim/Rydex Funds and the YMCA Retirement Fund. Read more
Royal Oakes was honored by L.A. City Council for 30 years of commentary. Read more
Donald Clark was named a senior staff member of the Federal Trade Commission. Read more
Judge Jack Newman was a former settlement judge who retired from the bench in October 1996. Read more
Harold Hart-Nibbrig's art piece entitled "River's End" appeared at the Riverside Art Market event at the Riverside Art Museum. Read more
David Gindler is partner at Irell Manella LLP. Read more
James Burns joined Akerman LLP's Washington, D.C. office. Burns joined as a partner in the Healthcare Practice Group. Read more
Michael King joined The Signatry as Senior Vice President of Gift Planning. Read more
Benjamin Scheibe was mentioned in a Daily Journal article as a representative of a client suing a former law partner. Read more
Jordan Cunnings won a victory for a client through her work at Public Counsel. Read more
Dmitry Gorin has a perfect Avvo Rating and over 120 five star client reviews. Read more
Lorna Wilson was made a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. Read more
Phillip E. Carter was selected to lead a new Personnel and Resources research program for the Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center, a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) operated by the RAND Corporation for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Read more
James Mcgrath founded the Intellectual Virtues Academy, a Long Beach charter high school, which was recently celebrated in the New York Times top 10 bestseller Coddling of the American Mind. Read more
Jose Macias has been promoted to shareholder at Littler in San Jose, CA. Read more
Robert Galvin is a partner at Wilmer Hale LLC. in the Palo Alto office, and a member of the Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Group. Read more
Professor Rebecca Tsosie gave a talk on ‘Indigenous Nations, Environmental Justice and Public Health’ at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law. Read more
Courtney Corbello accepted a new position as State of Texas Assistant Attorney General - Law Enforcement Defense in Austin, Texas. Read more
Yvette Roland was featured in the Daily Journal highlighting her work as a hearing judge. Read more
Michael D. Schwartz was appointed Chief Assistant District Attorney at the Ventura County District Attorney's Office. Read more
Rory Miller has been selected by Benchmark Litigation for its 2017 “Under 40 Hot List.” Read more
Michelle Blakemore was appointed County Counsel by the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors. Read more
Lynn Miller has joined Tesla Motors as Associate General Counsel and Chief of Litigation and Privacy. Read more
John Scheerer joined Sacks, Glazier, Franklin & Lodise as an Associate. Read more
Rinaldo Brutoco is now the host of “Solutions News", a weekly radio talk show presented by the World Business Academy. Read more
Judge Barry Russell has served as a judge for bankruptcy, making him one of the longest-serving in the nation. Read more
Justice Rosendo Pena Jr. is the first Latino appointed justice to serve on the 5th District. Read more
U.S. District Judge Philip Gutierrez was mentioned in the Los Angeles Daily Journal for granting certification to a subclass of real property owners to sue an oil company. Read more
Tina Koonse was quoted in November in a front-page Los Angeles Times article on wage theft in the garment industry. Read more
Judge William J. Elfving has been honored by Santa Clara Country Trial Lawyers Association with its Lifetime Achievement Award. Read more
Joel Beres was honored by Managing Intellectual Property magazine. Read more
Judge Jeffrey Miller was appointed as a U.S. District Judge by President Bill Clinton on May 27, 1997. Read more
Brad Krasnoff was mentioned in the Los Angeles Daily Journal article concerning multi-million dollar reorganizations and his firm Danning, Gill, Diamond & Kollitz, LLP. Read more
Yoojin Lee was selected as a representative member of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity 2019 Pathfinder Program, which fosters professional development of lawyers early in their careers. Read more
James Batchelder was honored as one of the Top Intellectual Property Lawyers in California in 2018 by the Daily Journal. Read more
Gina Nicholls was recently promoted to Partnership at Nossaman LLP. Read more
Walter Oetzell was mentioned in the Los Angeles Daily Journal article concerning multi-million dollar reorganizations and his firm Danning, Gill, Diamond & Kollitz, LLP. Read more
Teri L. Witteman has been appointed General Counsel and Secretary of Beyond Meat, Inc. as of May, 2019. Read more
Janet Dhillon has been selected by President Donald Trump to serve on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Read more
Anthony Nguyen was featured in the Los Angeles Business Journal as one of 2018's most influential minority attorneys in Los Angeles. Read more
Judge Rogelio Flores of the Santa Barbara County Superior Court is retiring after more than 30 years on the bench. Read more
U.S. District Judge Percy Anderson was responsible for granting favor to the plaintiff in the Wells Fargo Bank case. Read more
Judith O'Brien is a partner in the Silicon Valley office of King and Spalding. Read more
Barry Cappello was featured in an article in his hometown paper, the Santa Barbara Independent in September 2017. Read more
Alexandra Roje joined the Los Angeles office of Lathrop Gage. Read more
Justice Richard Aldrich joined the JAMS Resolution Center following his retirement. Read more
Judge Alex Kozinski [Ret.] was profiled on CBS' 60 Minutes. Read more
Judge Julian Bailey was mentioned in a Daily Journal article regarding the release of discovery by the Orange County Crime Lab. Read more
Celeste Drake has joined the DGA as Executive in Charge of Government Affairs. Read more
Hammad Alam was selected by Equal Justice Works for its 2018 Equal Justice Works Fellowship. Read more
Angela Mooney D'Arcy was featured in the Indian Country Today. Read more
Laurence Rubin has been appointed Presiding Justice of Division 5 of the Court of Appeal. Read more
James Behrens practices bankruptcy and restructuring law in Los Angeles at Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP. Read more
Heather Karatz Brooks is now President of XFL Los Angeles Team. Read more
Kimberly Arouh has been appointed as the Office Managing Shareholder of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney LLP's San Diego office. Read more
Brian Hoffstadt was mentioned in the Los Angeles Daily Journal for a case involving contractors suing a company over labor violations. Read more
Sidney Levinson joined Debevoise & Plimpton LLP as a partner in its Restructuring Group. Read more
Jyoti Wescott (née Avila) and Brent Westcott were married in April 2018 at Talega Golf Club in San Clemente, CA. Read more
Judge Kevin Brown was featured in an article in the Los Angeles Daily Journal titled "Tough Love." Read more
Jeff Cohen, partner at Cohen Gardner LLP and former star of The Goonies has published a book titled The Dealmaker's Ten Commandments: Ten Essential Tools for Business Forged in the Trenches of Hollywood. Read more
Howard Kollitz was mentioned in the Los Angeles Daily Journal article concerning multi-million dollar reorganizations and his firm Danning, Gill, Diamond & Kollitz, LLP. Read more
Patti Perez VP of Workplace Strategy for Emtrain, a technology-driven HR culture/compliance company, published her book The Drama-Free Workplace in April 2019. Read more
Caroline Mankey was featured in National Law Journal’s IP “Trailblazers” List. Read more
Sidney A. Israels, a real estate and business partner with Wendel Rosen LLP, the largest law firm in the East Bay representing businesses throughout the state, has recently been appointed to the UC Merced Foundation Board of Trustees. Read more
Ronald Kaye was named one of the 100 attorneys in California by the Los Angeles Daily Journal. Read more
Sabine Jean joined Outten & Golden's New York office as an Associate. Read more
Erika Georgiou Cumbee was featured in the Daily Journal. Read more
Timothy Hutter was elected to partnership at Allen Matkins. Read more
U.S. District Judge Dolly Gee was mentioned in the Daily Journal for reducing a judgement against Kimberly-Clark Corp. and Halyard Health Inc. Read more
Roger Lautzenhiser was selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018. Read more
Phillip Neiman joined the JAMS panel in San Francisco. Read more
Irving Gomez was interviewed for an article in Forbes. Read more
Angela Villegas serves as a Commissioner for Los Angeles County at the Central Civil West Courthouse. Read more
Arnold York has served as the publisher of the Malibu Times since 1987. Read more
Vanessa Lavely was promoted to partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP. Read more
Effie Turnball Sanders was selected as Executive Director for the South Los Angeles Promise Zone. Read more
Christina Snider was appointed Governor's Tribal Advisor and executive secretary to the Native American Heritage Commission. Read more
Lidiana Rios has joined Ireland Stapleton as an associate. She is a commercial litigator who has represented small, mid-sized and large public and private companies, as well as individuals. She is based in Denver, CO. Read more
Professor Eugene Volokh wrote an amicus brief in support of Gerawan Farming in an appellate case involving the state Agricultural Labor Relations Board (ALRB.) Read more
Professor Alina Ball was selected as this year’s recipient of the Clinical Section’s Shanara Gilbert Award. Read more
Mark Campbell to spearhead the opening of Shook, Hardy & Bacon's LA office along with partners Michael Mallow and Rachel Straus. Read more
Jamie Friedland was named one of the Chicagoans of the Year by Chicago Magazine. Read more
Michael A. Titera was made a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. Read more
Jennifer Wang elevated to Member at TroyGould. Read more
Larry Solov is President and CEO of Breitbart News Network. Read more
Dominik Sklenar was promoted from counsel to partner at Latham & Watkins in March 2019. Read more
Joe Taylor was added as a partner to the firm Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC in the firm’s Media & Entertainment Litigation Group. Read more
Will Marshall joined the firm of Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP in Denver, Colorado as an Associate. Read more
Brad "Tony" Summers joined Lane Powell's Portland office as a Shareholder. Read more
Charles M. Glasman is doing well in retirement in Las Vegas, Nevada. Read more
Michael Morgan was featured in the Los Angeles Daily Journal as a top Cyber/Artificial Intelligence Lawyer Read more
Jonathan West was elected to partnership at Latham & Watkins. Read more
Ariane Nevin wrote an article on The Blog on the Huffpost entitled "South African Judges Should Visit A Prison Once A Year." Read more
Cody Weiss, previously at Proskauer Rose LLP, is now practicing in house at Fandango. Read more
Robert Pepple joined Epstein Becker Green as an Associate in the Employment, Labor & Workforce Management practice in Los Angeles. Read more
Nichole Neal Walker has been promoted to Senior Vice President & Senior Wealth Planner in the Wealth Planning/Private Banking division at City National Bank. Read more
Robyn Polashuk focuses on licensing and distribution of video programming across a variety of platforms. Read more
Emily Cuatto of Horvitz & Levy was selected by her peers for inclusion in Southern California Rising Stars 2017. Read more
Pallavi Dhawan will be receiving a joint award for prosecutor of the year by the Los Angeles County Bar Association on May 16, 2019. Read more
Johanna Schiavoni has been appointed to the Board of the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority. Read more
James Blancarte serves as Commissioner in Los Angeles County at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse. Read more
Judge Andrew Guilford was profiled in the Daily Journal for his service as U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California. Read more
Dennis Rolstad recently joined Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in the San Fracisco office. Read more
Jason Kim was featured in the Los Angeles Business Journal as one of 2018's most influential minority attorneys in Los Angeles. Read more
Jill Kastner will be the next bar president of the Wisconsin State Bar. Read more
Antonia Hernandez attended a "Real Film" event at the law school featuring the film "No Más Bebés." Read more
Jessie Kornberg has been selected by the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division for the 2016 American Bar Association On the Rise. Read more
Chris Kwok joined JAMS in New York. Read more
Matthew Nesburn was named a partner at Akin Gump in Los Angeles. Read more
Kenneth Askin was promoted from counsel to partner at Latham & Watkins LLP in March 2019. Read more
Michael Rich published the research report/book, “Truth Decay: An Initial Exploration of the Diminishing Role of Facts and Analysis in American Public Life." Read more
Jonathan Levine has joined Arnold & Porter as a partner in the Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice. He will be resident in the firm's New York office. Read more
Arun Baheti was appointed Vice President of Operations at The California Wellness Foundation, effective August 2018. Read more
Kirsten M. Kinegak-Friday joined Landye Bennett Blumstein’s Alaska Native and corporate law and civil litigation practice in the firm’s Anchorage office. Read more
Phuong Phillips recently accepted the role as chief legal officer at Zynga Inc. in September 2017. Read more
Judge Kim McLane Wardlaw was mentioned in two Daily Journal articles concerning DACA, and also the possibility of the 9th Circuit revisiting anti-SLAPP appeals. Read more
Erich Andersen was named to IAM's top spot on its annual Market Makers 2016 list. Read more
Judge Victor Kenton was featured in an article in the Daily Journal titled "Timely & Therapeutic." Read more
Ken Ziffren was featured in an article in Variety. Read more
Michelle Hernandez has become the new Chair of the Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce, effective November 17, 2017. Read more
Natalie J. Mackary has joined the law firm of Ajalat, Polley, Ayoob & Matarese as an associate. Ajalat, Polley, Ayoob & Matarese is a law firm that specializes solely in California State & Local Taxes. Read more
Daniel McLoon was featured in the Los Angeles Daily Journal as a top Cyber/Artificial Intelligence Lawyer. Read more
Jonathan Airey is a retired partner in the Vorys Columbus office. Read more
Michael J. Reiss was made partner at Latham & Watkins LLP Read more
Martine Rothblatt was honored with the UCLA Medal, the university's highest honor. Read more
Meehan Rasch was named to the 2018 National LGBT Bar Association list of “Best LGBT Lawyers Under 40.” Read more
Michelle K. Sugihara is the Executive Director of CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment), the pioneering non-profit professional organization creating systemic change in Hollywood from the writers’ room to the boardroom to the living room. Read more
Professor Lolita Buckner Inniss recently joined Southern Methodist University (SMU) Dedman School of Law as a Professor of Law. Read more
Julie Mebane, a partner at Duane Morris LLP, received the fourth annual Duane Morris Pro Bono Leadership Award, which recognizes an attorney who exemplifies the spirit of pro bono: a selfless, long-standing and unwavering commitment to pro bono service; a leader by example who accepts pro bono matters without fanfare; and a pro bono contributor who encourages and mentors other firm attorneys in pro bono service. Read more
Dylan Ruga was mentioned in the Los Angeles Daily Journal for starting Stalwart Law Group. Read more
Kelly Orians, who founded two nonprofit organizations, First 72 and Rising Foundations was featured in Forbes. Read more
Bruce May was named the 2018 Labor and Employment Litigation "Lawyer of the Year" in Orange County by Best Lawyers®. Read more
Ann Munson Steines will be joining Nordstrom as general counsel after more than 21 years in-house at Macy's. Read more
Sarah Esberg is to join the newly formed production company Goddard Textiles, as president. Read more
Judge Paul Watford was mentioned in the Daily Journal for writing a partial separate concurrence in a 9th Circuit ruling concerning Berkeley’s 2011 Occupy Cal protests. Read more
Rachel Bloomekatz was a court appointed amica curiae for a case in Ohio. Read more
Theresa Fay-Bustillos was appointed Chief Program Director of Blue Shield of California Foundation. Read more
Thomas Stindt (Ret.), has been recognized for civic volunteerism by receipt of a Certificate from the Los Angeles Police Department, acknowledging one thousand hours of service to the Detectives of the Van Nuys Division, L.A.P.D. He is in his fourth year of pro bono service as a Detectives' Assistant, Los Angeles Police Department, supporting the CAPS, MAC and Theft table detectives of the Van Nuys Division. Read more
Michael Tu was featured in the Los Angeles Business Journal as one of 2018's most influential minority attorneys in Los Angeles. Read more
Lulu Chiu Gomez was elected as the Young Lawyer Division (YLD) Liaison to the Governing Committee of the American Bar Association, Forum on Franchising. Read more
Tamar Faulhaber was sworn in as President of the North Fulton Bar Association in Georgia on May 4, 2019. She has a solo practice in Alpharetta, Georgia and specializes in Family Law. Read more
Yar Chaikovsky is Global Co-chair of the Intellectual Property practice at Paul Hastings Read more
Patrick W. Kelly is among Snell & Wilmer's 2019 newly elected California partners. Read more
Christopher G. Geissinger was promoted to Counsel at Latham & Watkins LLP. Read more
Mark Price was named among The Best Lawyers in America© for 2018. Read more
Molly K. Madden has joined Skylar Kirsch LLP as an Associate in the Litigation Department. Read more
Jeff Prieto serves as the General Counsel at Los Angeles Community College District. Read more
Cara Horowitz served as co-chair of the 2017 UCLA Law Women LEAD Inaugural Summit. Read more
Judge Juan Ulloa was elected to Imperial Country Court in 1994. Read more
Jeffrey Goldman was named by California Superior Lawyers to the Southern California Rising Stars list for 2019. Read more
Stephen A. Cazares joined the white collar and government investigations team at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. He was most recently the Deputy Chief of the Major Frauds Section of the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Los Angeles and was previously a staff attorney in the SEC Division of Enforcement. Read more
Spencer Kook joined the Imagine Project's Board of Directors. Read more
Bill Anderson is the founder of chief executive at First Beverage. Read more
Paul Rutter has been named the Urban Development Lawyer of the Year by the Century City Bar Association. Read more
Justice Elwood G. Lui was designated as Administrative Presiding Justice of the Second Appellate District. Read more
Michelle Lee Flores joined Akerman LLP's Los Angeles office. Read more
Riane Eisler was honored by the Feminist Press in New York City. Read more
K. Sage Fahimi was promoted to shareholder at Littler in San Diego, CA. Read more
Professor Richard Hasen is the Chancellor's professor of Law and Political Science at the University of California, Irvine. Read more
Bradley A. Lebow was promoted to partner of the law firm Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick. Read more
Judge William Fahey is a Superior Court Judge for Los Angeles County. Read more
Joshua Schneiderman has been selected for inclusion in the 2018 Southern California Rising Stars list. Read more
Beth Berke joined Nelson Hardiman, LLP as Chief Operating Officer. Read more
Kevin Zen is among Snell & Wilmer's 2019 newly elected California Partners. Read more
Angela Reddock-Wright was installed as President of the Southern California Mediation Association (SCMA.) Read more
Ken Berlin has been appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer of Advaxis. Read more
Hadar Harris has become the executive director of the Student Press Law Center. Read more
Judge Barry Russell was featured in a Los Angeles Daily Journal article entitled "Living Legacy." Read more
Isabel Safie was named a "Woman Worth Watching" by the Profiles in Diversity Journal. Read more
Michelle A. Banks, senior adviser at BarkerGilmore, is a recipient of the American Bar Association’s 2019 Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award. Read more
George Kieffer was mentioned by the Daily Journal in an article regarding his interest in music and his path to becoming a lawyer. Read more
Jennifer Kelly was named one of the 2017 Women Leaders in Tech Law by The Recorder. Read more
Morvareed Salehpour, Managing Partner at Salehpour Legal Consulting, was interviewed in June 2019 by Tyler Gallagher, for a series called "Women Leading The AI Industry: "If you are planning an event in the AI space, make sure you are including a female speaker". Read more
Kelsey Szamet was promoted to partner at the California firm of Kingsley & Kingsley. Read more
Nabeelah Mia wrote an article on The Blog on the Huffpost entitled "South African Judges Should Visit A Prison Once A Year." Read more
Julia Strickland was featured in the Daily Journal as one of 2018's "Best Woman Lawyers." Read more
Casey Pick, Senior Fellow for Advocacy & Government Affairs at The Trevor Project, recognized among 2019's Best LGBTQ+ Lawyers Under 40. Read more
Judge Glen Reiser has joined the panel at JAMS, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution services worldwide. Judge Reiser will be based in the Century City Resolution Center. Read more
Bruce Stuart was selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers® in America 2018. Read more
Eric Fisher has been elected to the Board of Directors for the Georgia Appleseed Center for Law and Justice. Read more
Robert Fabela was appointed the City Attorney for the City of Anaheim. Read more
Steven Wawra works with IVAMS Inc. in Santa Monica. Read more
Anthony Wheeldin was featured in the Daily Journal for his goals and accomplishments as a traffic court judge. Read more
Larken Yackulic was named a member of the 2018 class of Skadden Fellows. Read more
Judge Dale A. Drozd was confirmed as U.S. District Judge in 2015. Read more
Judge Steven Perren was appointed to the Ventura County Superior Court in 1983. Read more
Karen Michail Shah has joined FisherBroyles LLP's Los Angeles office, and will be practicing for the firm's Financial Services & Lending and Real Estate groups. Read more
Meldia Yesayan was appointed Director of Oxy Arts, the interdisciplinary hub for creativity and the arts at Occidental College. Read more
Tristan Brown was featured in an article on PRWeb, examining the importance of hiring a bankruptcy attorney. Read more
Kenneth J. Fransen has opened a boutique estate planning practice in Portland, Oregon. Read more
Adam Winkler Comments in the L.A. Times on the Trump Slump on Gun Sales Read more
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Adam Winkler Speaks to TIME on Gun Law Case Before Supreme Court, First in Nearly a Decade Read more
Ann Carlson Quoted by San Diego Union-Tribune on Expert Witness Being Paid by Big Oil in Climate... Read more