Meet Neema Sahni, one of our Judicial Evaluation Committee Co-Chairs, and Shafiqa Kureshi, Co-President-Elect. Neema Sahni is a commercial litigation partner at Covington & Burling LLP in Los Angeles, where she represents a range of clients in the sports, media, and entertainment industries in high-stakes business disputes and counseling matters. Neema co-leads the firm’s Music Industry initiative, and maintains an active pro ...
Pooja V. Patel is an experienced employment attorney who represents employers in a wide range of labor and employment litigation including complex wage and hour class actions, and cases involving PAGA penalties, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination. Pooja also assists employers in navigating complex workplace issues such as sexual harassment training and responding to administrative investigations and complaints. She ...
Congratulations to Judge Taiyyeba Skomra, current SABA-SC co-president, on being formally sworn in as an Immigration Judge at the North Los Angeles Immigration Court within the U.S. Department of Justice’s Executive Office for Immigration Review. Prior to joining the bench, she practiced the full spectrum of immigration law and represented a wide variety of clients, from entrepreneurs to asylees, in ...
Public Counsel has several job openings and has just added the following opportunities: Staff Attorney, Consumer Rights, Economic Justice (Two positions available) Directing Attorney, Audrey Irmas Project for Women Girls Rights Temporary Staff Attorney, Immigrants Rights Project Temporary Staff Attorney, Childrens Rights Project TAY Staff Attorney, Homelessness Prevention Law Project (Two positions available) Federal Public Defender’s Office for the Central District of California ...
Kiren Ahuja represents clients in the entertainment and digital media sector on a wide variety of transactional matters, including the negotiation and drafting of rights acquisition, development, production, and distribution agreements for motion picture and television projects, merchandising agreements, content and data licenses, confidentiality agreements, software licenses, hosted services agreements, application development agreements, master services agreements, and website privacy policies. Kiren ...
Fisher Phillips LLP has an opening in our Irvine office for an Employment Litigation Associate position. Applicants should submit their resume, transcript, and cover letter, and complete the application at the following link: Fisher Phillips Career Opportunities. The Federal Public Defender’s Office for the Central District of California is hiring for a Trial Attorney position in its Los Angeles office. See https://www.fpdcdca.org/careers/current-openings/. Summer ...
Paul Chander is one of the three co-chairs of our Judicial Evaluation Committee, and Marissa Roy is our Community Engagement Director. Paul Chander is a litigation associate at Baker McKenzie in Los Angeles. His practice focuses on securities litigation, class actions, and appeals. Paul clerked for Judges David Sotelo, Dennis Landin and Craig Karlan at the Superior Court of California, County of Los ...
The SEC is looking for a Trial Attorney - CRYPTO/CYBER (New York, NY) Compensation: $157,493 - $261,400 per year. Deadline for Application: 12/9/2022 DETAILS / APPLY+ UCLA School of Law Assistant Dean for Experiential Education and Assistant Teaching Professor/Teaching Professor of Law. Deadline: January 10, 2023 APPLY+ The Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office is now accepting applications for Deputy ...
Meet our newest Board members: Deshani Ellis, Publicity & Membership Director; and Rajesh Mandlekar, OC Events Director. Welcome! Deshani Ellis is an associate in Quinn Emanuel’s Los Angeles office. Her practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, including in areas of intellectual property and antitrust matters. Prior to that, Deshani worked at Jones Day, where she represented clients in a range of complex ...
Dhara Waghela Sheth is a corporate associate in the Century City office of Sheppard Mullin, and is part of the firm’s healthcare team. She received her MBA from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management, and JD from the UCLA School of Law, where she also served as President of the South Asian Law Student Association. Prior to law school, Dhara graduated with honors ...