Education

Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR
Juris Doctor, 1990
Graduated in top 25% of class
Prospective Student Admissions Committee Member
Student Government Representative
Jessup International Moot Court Participant

University of Redlands, Redlands, CA
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, 1984
Varsity Sport: Basketball

Employment

Crowe & Rogan LLP, Santa Monica, CA     2000-present
Associate Attorney
Handle a variety of litigation assignments pertaining to complex business litigation, toxic tort, product liability and general civil litigation matters. Assist trial counsel in pursuing defense plan strategies, take percipient witness depositions, conduct discovery and prepare dispositive motions.

Law Offices of Peter J. McNulty, Bel Air, CA     1998-2000
Associate Attorney
Co-tried complex cases and conducted mediations, arbitrations and settlement conferences. Responsible for all aspects of complex litigation cases involving general civil litigation, business litigation, employment law, product liability, insurance coverage, medical malpractice, personal injury and professional liability matters. Prepared settlement demands and negotiated settlements.

Arter & Hadden, Los Angeles, CA     1994-1998
Associate Attorney
Associate for large national litigation firm. Responsible for management and all pre-trial matters, including taking percipient witness and expert witness depositions, defending clients at deposition, preparing dispositive motions and developing case summary plans. Handled complex health care, insurance defense, insurance coverage, product liability, commercial litigation, business litigation, medical malpractice, and general civil litigation matters. Had direct interaction with claim adjusters and clients in developing, implementing and refining case defense strategies. Participated in roundtable case resolution meetings. Supervised junior associates. Co-tried complex Superior Court cases, and conducted mediations and settlement conferences.

Bonne, Bridges, Mueller, O'Keefe & Nichols, Los Angeles, CA     1992-1994
Associate Attorney
Conducted depositions, prepared law and motion documents and handled all phases of pre-trial discovery. Prepared case status reports for supervising partners and insurers. Second chair trial experience.

Independent Contract Attorney     1990-1991
Handled law and motion matters and assisted with civil and criminal trial litigation.

Membership

California Bar (1992); Oregon Bar (1990); U.S. District Court, Central District; Los Angeles County Bar Association; Mexican American Bar Association; ABA

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