About
Partner in Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner's Chambers-rated franchise group, certified as a specialist in franchising by the California State Bar. Focuses on franchising, banking, and business litigation, including representing franchisors in employee misclassification cases, termination proceedings, and enforcement of contractual terms, as well as representing national banks in disputes involving loan origination, Homeowners Bill of Rights statutes, and wrongful foreclosure. Served as lead trial counsel in state and federal court and handled appeals, arbitrations, and mediations. Inclusion & Diversity Partner for the firm's global Technology, Commercial & Government Affairs practice group and for the Los Angeles office. Served for 12 years as Commercial Litigation Coordinator for the Los Angeles office.