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Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Securities Law
Additional Practice Areas
- Corporate Law & Governance
- Internal & Government Investigations
- Business Litigation & Counseling
- Litigation
- Securities Litigation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- State Bar of California
- Supreme Court of California
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth & Tenth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Central, Northern, & Southern District of California
- U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
Languages
Professional Experience
- Partner
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
- Current
Education
- Stanford Law School
- J.D.
- Editor, Stanford Law Review; Recipient, Frank Baker Belcher Evidence Award
- Interdisciplinary Studies Yale University
- B.A.
- With Distinction and Honors, Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Awards
- Selected as one of Lawdragon's "100 Lawyers You Need to Know in Securities Litigation," 2008
- Named in the 2007 and 2008 editions of Chambers USA: America's Top Business Lawyers
- Selected for inclusion in the 2007 edition of The Legal 500 US
- Featured in InsideCounsel's "Crisis Rolodex" as one of the "Best Lawyers to Call in a Worst-Case Scenario" (White-Collar Scandal category), April 2007
- Named one of the "Top Women Litigators" by the Daily Journal, 2007
Publications
Articles & Publications
Speaking Engagements
- "The GC's Mandate: Leadership and Accountability," The Economist, December 2007
- "New SEC Rules on Executive Compensation and Stock Option Disclosure and the Option Granting Scandals," Glass Legal Works, November 2006
- "The Stock Option Scandal: Emerging Option Grant Issues," AIG, October 2006
- Presenter, Option Backdating Session, Stanford Directors' College, June 2006
- "Dura Pharmaceuticals: The Supreme Court Raises the Bar for Shareholder Class Actions," CLE Program, May 10, 2005
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