​Bar Admissions

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• United States Supreme Court

• United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

• United States District Court – Northern District of Califoria

• United States District Court – Central District of California

• United States District Court – Southern District of California

• United States District Court – Eastern District of California

• California

• New York

• District of Columbia

• Oregon (Not Active)

• Michigan (Not Active)

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Education

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• Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, Michigan, 1970
  J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence

• University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1967 B.A., Bachelor of Arts

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Notable Cases

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• McCann v. Alaska Airlines, Inc., 758 F. Supp. 559 (Northern District of California 1991)

• Evans v. Southern California Intergovernmental Training and Development Center United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 2024 WL 1988827

• Vernile v. Pacifica Foundation., Inc. United States District Court, C.D. California. 2022 WL7187148, (Affirmed by Ninth Circuit 2023)

• Chadam v. Palo Alto Unified School District, United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 666 Fed.Appx. 615 (2016)

• United States Ex Rel. Rose v. Stephens Institute et al., United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 909 F.3d 1012 (2018)

• Muniz v. United Parcel Service, Inc., United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 738 F.3d 214 (2013)

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Professional Associations and Memberships

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• TAF Anti-Fraud Coalition (National Organization of Relators Counsel in False Claims Act Actions)

• Federal Bar Association

• Board Member, Jewish Bar Association

• California Employment Lawyers Association

• Consumer Attorneys of California

• San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association

• State Bar of California

• New York Bar

• District of Columbia Bar

• National Employment Lawyers Association Member

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Born in Detroit, Michigan.