License:

Admitted to California State Bar, 1992.

Education:

University of Southern California (B.S. Business Administration, 1989); California Western School of Law (J.D., 1992).

Practice Areas:

Business and Real Estate Law; Litigation.

Courts:

Admitted to practice before all courts in California. Admitted to the United States District Court for the Central and Southern Districts of California.

Experience:

Experienced in commercial transactions, contracts, litigation, and business entity structure and formation. Advises business clients on their legal rights and duties, including the duties and responsibilities of corporate officers, contract law, bankruptcy, employment law, and risk / liability planning. Has represented individuals, businesses, lenders, and government agencies in a wide array of lawsuits, including breach of contract, note collections, receiverships, lender liability, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, business torts and unfair competition claims, shareholder and partnership disputes and dissolutions, and real estate litigation.

1994-1995, Clerk to the Honorable Consuelo B. Marshall, Federal District Court Judge for the Central District of California.

Affiliations:

Member of the San Diego Bar Association. Active in fundraising for Rady’s Children’s Hospital.