Partner
CurrentI am a member of Leech Tishman's Employment & Labor, Litigation and Corporate Practice Groups. I am based in the firm's LAX/El Segundo office, where I focus my practice on business, commercial litigation, entertainment and employment matters.I have experience in all aspects of litigation and arbitration, including acting as trial counsel and litigating virtually all types of motions including complex business disputes and class action lawsuits. I have substantial experience representing clients facing complex litigation, including class action and shareholder derivative actions in federal and state court.I am well-versed in appellate matters in both state and federal court, including drafting appellate briefs and motions as well as arguing before appellate courts.As a lawyer, I regularly provides advice and counsel to employers on all aspects of labor and employment law and have drafted numerous employee handbooks and company policies for multinational companies.On the corporate side, I regularly negotiate and draft contracts, including service agreements and asset purchase agreements.During the course of my career, I have represented multiple film and television production agencies as primary outside counsel in commercial and entertainment-related transactional and litigation matters, including multi-million dollar accounting disputes, intellectual property matters and fraud claims.
