Education:
- Southwestern University School of Law, Juris Doctor Degree, 1994
- University of California, Irvine, Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science, 1990 – Cum Laude
Practice Areas:
- Civil Litigation
- Construction Defect
- Governmental Liability
- Personal Injuries
- Premises Liability
- Products Liability
Admitted To Practice In:
- United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- United States District Court, Northern and Central Districts of California
- All State Courts in California
- All State Courts in Texas
Professional Profile:
- Member of State Bar of California
- Member of State Bar of Texas
- Member of Orange County Bar Association
- Member of Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Judge, Orange County Rounds, Southwestern University School of Law Intramural Moot Court Competition
- Certified Law Clerk for the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, Spring 1994
- Law Clerk for the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office, Land Use Division, Summer 1993
- American Jurisprudence Book Award: Property, Fall 1991
- Southwestern University School of Law Academic Achievement Scholarship, 1991-1994
- Edward and David Pollock Scholarship, 1992-1993
- Themis Society Scholarship, 1992-1993
Published Opinions:
- Giardino v. Brown (2002) 98 Cal.App.4th 820