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Peter Stris

Founding Partner

  • Harvard, J.D. (2000)
  • UPenn, B.A. (1997)

Elizabeth Brannen

Managing Partner

  • Harvard, J.D. (2000)
  • UPenn, B.A. (1997)

Bridget Asay

Partner

  • Yale, J.D. (1995)
  • Harvard, A.B. (1992)

Jill Basinger

Partner

  • U Michigan, J.D. (1997)
  • UCLA, B.A. (1994)

Peter J. Brody

Partner

  • U Chicago, J.D. (2015)
  • Emory, B.A. (2011)

Mike Donofrio

Partner

  • NYU, J.D. (1995)
  • Williams, B.A. (1991)

David Friedman

Partner

  • UC Berkeley, J.D. (2000)
  • UC Berkeley, B.A. (1997)

Doug Geyser

Partner

  • Columbia, J.D. (2007)
  • Stanford, B.A. (2004)

Jeff Hahn

Partner

  • Texas, J.D. (2006)
  • Emory, B.A. (2001)

Ken Halpern

Partner

  • Harvard, J.D. (1995)
  • Princeton, M.A. (1993)
  • Brown, B.A. (1988)

Nikolas Kerest

Partner

  • Cornell, J.D. (2000)
  • Williams, B.A. (1994)

Lauren Almquist Lively

Partner

  • Harvard, J.D. (2012)
  • Middlebury, B.A. (2005)

Victor O'Connell

Partner

  • USC, J.D. (2012)
  • CSULB, B.S. (2006)

Cuauhtémoc Ortega

Partner

  • Columbia, J.D. (2007)
  • UCLA, B.A. (2003)

Radha Pathak

Partner

  • NYU, J.D. (2000)
  • Berkeley, B.A. (1997)

Christopher M. Rigali

Partner

  • Fordham, J.D. (2014)
  • Brown, B.A. (2006)

Dmitry Slavin

Partner

  • Yale, J.D. (2012)
  • Washington and Lee, B.A. (2009)

Colleen R. Smith

Partner

  • William & Mary, J.D. (2015)
  • College of Idaho, B.S. (2011)

John Stokes

Partner

  • Yale, J.D. (2014)
  • Harvard, A.B. (2011)

Lauren E. Martin

Counsel

  • Whittier, J.D. (2013)
  • UCSB, B.A. (2001)

M. Broderick Johnson

Associate

  • Yale, J.D. (2023)
  • UT Dallas, B.S. (2020)

Priya Jupudi

Associate

  • USC, J.D. (2022)
  • UC San Diego, B.A. (2017)

John M. Magloire

Associate

  • UPenn, J.D. (2025)
  • Northwestern, B.A. (2022)

Jacqueline K. Sahlberg

Associate

  • Harvard, J.D. (2019)
  • Yale, B.A. (2012)

Lisa Sherrod

Lead Discovery Associate

  • UC Hastings, J.D. (2001)
  • Brandeis, B.A. (1996)

Luciano Alvarado

Staff Attorney

  • UC Irvine, J.D. (2023)
  • CSULB, B.S. (2020)

Tanya Tice

Staff Attorney

  • UC Hastings, J.D. (1989)
  • UC San Diego, B.A. (1985)

Brendan Maher

Founder Emeritus

  • Harvard, J.D. (2000)
  • Stanford, A.B. (1997)

Josh Payne

In-House Writer

  • Columbia, M.S. (2004)
  • UPenn, B.S. (1996)

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