Admitted
1996, California; U.S. District Court, Northern, Central, Southern and Eastern Districts of California
Law School
Boston College, J.D., 1996
Law School Graduation Year
1996
College
University of Southern California, B.S., cum laude, 1993
Biographical
Author: Workz.com monthly column on Legal Issues affecting Start-up Businesses, including entity Formation, Protection of Intellectual Property, Employment Arrangements, Drafting a Business Plan, Financing and Establishing Strategic Relationships (March 2000—); Dot-Com Funding other than Venture Capital, Success Magazine (November 2000); Know and Protect your Professional Assets, Microsoft bCentral (January 2001); Picking the Right Type of Corporate Entity is Tougher Than You Think, Vol. 21, No. 40, San Diego Business Journal (October, 2000); Where Should You Incorporate?, Inc.com (September, 2000); Responding to Audit Inquiry Letters: Working With Your Client To Provide Full Disclosure and Still Protect Information Which is Sensitive to Litigation, Missouri Business Law Quarterly (October, 1999); How to Protect Litigation-Sensitive Information in Response to Audit Inquiries, California Bankruptcy Court Reporter (September, 1999); Rooker-Feldman May Become Creditor's Best Friend, Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journal (July, 1998); So Your State Court Defendant Just Filed Bankruptcy—What Now?, California Bankruptcy Court Reporter (July, 1998). Lecturer: Debtor's Pension Plans-Ours or Theirs?, National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees (March 2, 2001); Pension Issues and Bankruptcy Cases, Alameda County Bar Association (March 20, 2000); Rooker-Feldman: the New Abstention Doctrine in the Ninth Circuit, Bar Association of San Francisco (August 11, 1998). Member: Anti-Defamation League, Civil Rights Committee Member, 1998—; National Jewish Law Students Association, Advisory Board member, 1996— and President, 1995-1996; Boston College of Law School Cultural Film Festival, Founder and Advisory Board Member, 1997—