1. Vivian A. Adame
Title: Associate
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Practice Area: Labor and Employment, Business Litigation, Class Actions Defense
Membership: Professional Memberships and Affiliations:, State Bar of California, San Diego County Bar Association, New Lawyer Forum, Lawyers Club, Leadership Development Committee, American Inns of Court, Louis M. Welsh Chapter, Associate, Latinas in the Law, San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association

2. Joseph McGeady
Title: Associate
Law School: University of California - Los Angeles, Class of 2015, J.D.
College: University of California - Berkeley, Class of 2012, B.A.
Admitted: University of California - Los Angeles, Class of 2015, J.D.
Practice Area: Employment Litigation, Employment Class Actions, Wage and Hour Class Actions
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3. Rita M. Leong
Title: Associate
Law School: California Western School of Law, Class of 2013, J.D.
College: University of California - Santa Barbara, Class of 2010, B.A.
Admitted: California Western School of Law, Class of 2013, J.D.
Practice Area: Employment Class Actions, Employment Litigation, Labor and Employment
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4. Loleena Ansari May
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Diego School of Law, Class of 2013, J.D.
College: University of California, San Diego, Class of 2007, B.A., Provosts Honors, , Hofstra University, Class of 2009, M.A., with distinction
Admitted: University of San Diego School of Law, Class of 2013, J.D.
Practice Area: Labor and Employment, Employment Litigation, Litigation, Complex Litigation
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5. Elizabeth Chiba Rein
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D.
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A.
Admitted: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Litigation
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6. Parada Kovadi Ornelas
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: California Western School of Law, J.D.
College: University of Californida, San Diego, B.A.
Admitted: California Western School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Litigation, Products Liability, Consumer Litigation
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7. Kirsten F. Gallacher
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D.
College: McGill University
Admitted: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Class Actions Defense, Employment Class Actions, Employment Defense, Employment Litigation, Consumer Class Actions
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8. Leonid M. Zilberman
Title: Partner
Law School: Santa Clara University, Class of 1995, J.D.
College: University of California at Santa Barbara, Class of 1990, B.A.
Admitted: Santa Clara University, Class of 1995, J.D.
Practice Area: Labor and Employment, Class Action Defense, Trade Secrets
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9. Melissa H. Rose
Title: Associate
Law School: University Of San Diego School Of Law, Class of 2017, J.D., cum laude
College: University of California, Class of 2014, B.S., cum laude
Admitted: University Of San Diego School Of Law, Class of 2017, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Insurance Coverage, Litigation
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10. Jason Michael Avelar
Title: Associate
Law School: University of California San Diego, La Jolla CA, , University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego CA
College:
Admitted: University of California San Diego, La Jolla CA, , University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego CA
Practice Area: Business Litigation, Consumer Law
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11. Olivia J. W. Miner
Title: Associate
Law School: California Western School of Law, San Diego CA, Class of 2015, J.D.
College: University of California - Irvine, Class of 2007, B.A.
Admitted: California Western School of Law, San Diego CA, Class of 2015, J.D.
Practice Area: Products Liability, Consumer Law, Business Litigation
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12. Hang Thi Alexandra Do
Title: Associate
Law School: California Western School of Law, San Diego CA, Class of 2015, J.D.
College: University of California - Riverside, B.S.
Admitted: California Western School of Law, San Diego CA, Class of 2015, J.D.
Practice Area: Complex Business Litigation, Complex Commercial Litigation, Employment Litigation, Class Actions Defense
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13. Valerie C. Phan
Title: Associate
Law School:
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Practice Area: Employment Litigation, Employment Class Actions, Business Litigation
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14. Michelle M Pacis
Title: Associate
Law School: California Western School of Law, Class of 2015, J.D., cum laude
College: San Diego State University, Class of 2011, B.A.
Admitted: California Western School of Law, Class of 2015, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Labor and Employment, Employment Litigation
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15. Christina Camille Kwoka Semmer
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: University of Missouri School of Law, J.D., 2009
College: Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota, B.A., cum laude, 2005
Admitted: University of Missouri School of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Employment Defense; Employment Discrimination; Employment Law; Employment Litigation; Wage and Hour Law; Complex Litigation; Commercial Litigation
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16. Emily J. Fox
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., 2008
College: University of California, San Diego, B.A., cum laude, 2005
Admitted: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Employment Litigation; Labor and Employment; Affirmative Action; Age Discrimination in Employment; Americans with Disabilities Act; Civil Service; Child Labor Law; Collective Bargaining; Confidentiality Agreements; Covenants Not To Compete; Disability Discrimination; Employee Discipline; Employee Drug Testing; Employee Leasing; Employee Privacy; Employee Rights; Employer Liability; Employer Rights; Employer Intentional Torts; Employment Arbitration; Employment at Will; Employment Breach of Contract; Employment Civil Rights; Employment Claims; Employment Class Actions; Employment Contracts; Employment Defense; Employment Disability Discrimination; Employment Discrimination; Employment Law; Employment Mediation; Employment Practices Liability Insurance; Employment Rights; Employment Termination; Equal Employment Opportunity Law; Executive Employment Law; Executive Transfers; Fair Employment Practices; Executive Severance Contracts; Fair Labor Standards; Family and Medical Leave Act; Federal Employment Law; Harassment; Human Resources Law; Labor Antitrust; Labor Arbitration; Labor Law; Labor Legislation; Labor Relations; Labor Strikes; Management Employment Law; Management Labor Law; Minimum Wage Law; National Labor Relations Act; National Origin Discrimination; Negligent Hiring; Noncompete Litigation; Noncompetition and Non-Solicitation; Agreements; Outsourcing; Personnel Policies; Personnel Training; Prevailing Wage Litigation; Public Sector Collective Bargaining; Pu
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17. Frederick W. Kosmo, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Southern California, J.D., 1988 Order of the Coif
College: University of California at Santa Barbara, B.A., 1982
Admitted: University of Southern California, J.D., 1988 Order of the Coif
Practice Area: Business Litigation; Labor and Employment; Class Action Defense; Products Liability Defense; Health Care Litigation
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18. Claudette G. Wilson
Title: Partner
Law School: University of California School of Law at Davis, J.D., 1983
College: University of California at San Diego, B.A., 1978
Admitted: University of California School of Law at Davis, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Class Action Defense; Trade Secrets
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19. James P. Leonard, II
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Francisco School of Law, J.D., 2007
College: University of California, San Diego, B.A., 1998
Admitted: University of San Francisco School of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Employment Litigation; Labor and Employment; Wage and Hour Class Actions; Complex Litigation
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20. Carolina Bravo-Karimi
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., Order of the Barrister, 2008
College: Harvard University, B.A., cum laude, 2002; London School of Economics and Political Science, M.Sc, with merit, 2004
Admitted: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., Order of the Barrister, 2008
Practice Area: Employment Litigation(100%)
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21. Krystal L. Norris
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Diego, J.D., Order of the Coif, magna cum laude, 2012
College: Chapman University, Masters in Education, 2008; University of San Diego, B.S., summa cum laude, 2004
Admitted: University of San Diego, J.D., Order of the Coif, magna cum laude, 2012
Practice Area: Employment Litigation; Employment Law; Employment Discrimination; Employment Defense; Civil Litigation; Complex Litigation; Business Litigation; Products Liability Defense
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22. Morgan Suder
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., 2013
College: University of Texas at Austin, B.S., with Honors, 2009
Admitted: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., 2013
Practice Area: Class Actions Defense; Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Labor and Employment; Employment Class Actions; Employment Litigation
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23. Robert K. Dixon
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Southern California, J.D., 2008
College: Loyola Marymount University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2005
Admitted: University of Southern California, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Medical & Pharmaceutical Liability
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24. Krista M. Cabrera
Title: Special Counsel
Law School: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1997; Comments Editor, San Diego Law Review
College: California State University, Chico, B.A., Political Science, 1994; Order of Coif
Admitted: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1997; Comments Editor, San Diego Law Review
Practice Area: ADA & FMLA Compliance; Discrimination, Harassment & Retaliation; Labor & Employment; Labor & Employment Class Actions; Reductions-in-Force; Union/Employer Matters
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25. Jennifer Margarete Chapman Arnold
Title: Senior Associate
Law School: Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Class of 2007, J.D., cum laude
College: The College of William & Mary, Class of 2004, B.A.
Admitted: Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Class of 2007, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Business Litigation, Contract Negotiation, General Civil Litigation, Appellate Litigation, Labor & Employment, Litigation
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26. Daniel C. Gunning
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Notre Dame, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008
College: University of San Diego, B.A., magna cum laude, 2005 Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: University of Notre Dame, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: Complex Litigation; Labor and Employment
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27. Christian S. Scott
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Diego, J.D., 1998
College: California State University, Hayward, B.S., 1994
Admitted: University of San Diego, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Products Liability Defense; Warranty Law; Automotive Products Liability; Heavy Equipment Products Liability; Business Litigation
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28. Robert C. Rodriguez
Title: Associate
Law School: University of California, Davis, J.D., 2002
College: University of California, Davis, B.A., 1999
Admitted: University of California, Davis, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Products Liability Defense; Warranty Law; Automotive Products Liability; Business Litigation
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29. Emily T. Gates
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Southern California, J.D., 2006
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.S., Psychobiology, 2002
Admitted: University of Southern California, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Labor & Employment(100%)
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30. Samantha Everett
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2004 Order of the Coif
College: San Diego State University, B.A., cum laude, with distinction, 2000
Admitted: University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2004 Order of the Coif
Practice Area: Employment Litigation; Employment Class Actions; Business Litigation
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31. Christina M. Tapia
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, J.D., 2005
College: University of California, San Diego, B.A., Political Science, 2002
Admitted: University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Employment Law; Labor and Employment; Employment Litigation
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32. Mary Philbrook Snyder
Title: Associate
Law School: Harvard Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1999
College: Portland State University, B.A., 1996
Admitted: Harvard Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1999
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Employment Litigation
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33. Katherine Koransky Pothier
Title: Partner
Law School: Rutgers University, J.D., 1992
College: Rutgers University, B.A., 1989
Admitted: Rutgers University, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Business Litigation; Employment Litigation; Class Action Defense
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34. Marissa L. Lyftogt
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Diego, J.D., 2008
College: University of San Diego, B.B.A., magna cum laude, 2004
Admitted: University of San Diego, J.D., 2008
Practice Area:
Membership: State Bar of California.

35. Jessica A. Chasin
Title: Associate
Law School: University of California, Davis, J.D., 2001
College: University of Southern California, B.A., 1997
Admitted: University of California, Davis, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Business Litigation
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36. Robin Assaf Wofford
Title: Partner
Law School: Pepperdine School of Law, J.D., 1988
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., 1984; North East London Polytechnic College, M.A., 1985
Admitted: Pepperdine School of Law, J.D., 1988
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Business Litigation; Class Action Defense; Trade Secrets; Health Care Litigation
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37. Lisa A. Hill
Title: Associate
Law School: University of California School of Law, Los Angeles, J.D., 2002
College: Claremont McKenna College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1999
Admitted: University of California School of Law, Los Angeles, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Class Action Defense
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38. Dessislava P. Nintcheva
Title: Associate
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 1999
College: Guilford College, B.S., with honors, 1995
Admitted: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Business Litigation; Products Liability Defense; Health Care Litigation
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39. Vickie E. Turner
Title: Partner
Law School: University of San Diego, J.D., 1982
College: University of Nevada, B.S., 1978
Admitted: University of San Diego, J.D., 1982
Practice Area: Products Liability Defense; Warranty Law; Class Action Defense
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40. Lois M. Kosch
Title: Partner
Law School: Rutgers University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1987
College: Adelphi University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1984
Admitted: Rutgers University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1987
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Class Action Defense
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41. Michael S. Kalt
Title: Partner
Law School: University of California School of Law, Los Angeles, J.D., 1994
College: University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., magna cum laude, 1991
Admitted: University of California School of Law, Los Angeles, J.D., 1994
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Class Action Defense
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42. Meryl C. Maneker
Title: Partner
Law School: New York University, J.D., cum laude, 1988
College: Brown University, A.B., 1983
Admitted: New York University, J.D., cum laude, 1988
Practice Area: Class Action Defense; Labor and Employment; Products Liability Defense; Business Litigation
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43. Robert Shields
Title: Partner
Law School: Southern Illinois University, J.D., 1997
College: University of Illinois, B.A., 1993
Admitted: Southern Illinois University, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Products Liability Defense; Warranty Law; Heavy Equipment Products Liability; Business Litigation
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44. Theresa Osterman Stevenson
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Maryland, J.D., with honors, 1982
College: University of Maryland, B.S., Journalism, cum laude, 1978
Admitted: University of Maryland, J.D., with honors, 1982
Practice Area: Business Litigation; Products Liability Defense
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45. Hubert Kim
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Diego, J.D., 1999
College: University of California, San Diego, B.A., 1994
Admitted: University of San Diego, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Business Litigation; Products Liability; Labor and Employment
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46. Sotera L. Anderson
Title: Associate
Law School: California Western School of Law, J.D., 2000
College: University of Southern California, B.A., 1997
Admitted: California Western School of Law, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Products Liability; Automotive Products Liability; Drug and Medical Device Litigation; Business Litigation
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47. Jocelyn D. Hannah
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Diego, J.D., 2002
College: Boston University, B.A., International Relations, magna cum laude, 1996; University of Edinburgh, M.S., Nationalism Studies, 1997
Admitted: University of San Diego, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Business Litigation; Employment Law; Appellate Practice
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