Recent Jury Verdicts

Overtime and retaliation for reporting violation. January 27, 2003 Jury Verdict in LA Superior Court, Case name:  Stacy v. Grand Prix Association of Long Beach, et al, over $400,000.

Age discrimination case, August 5, 2003, Orange County Superior Court, Keays v. Marsh U.S.A., Inc., et al, over $300,000.

Areas of Practice

• Employment Law -- Employee

Bar Admissions

• California, 1997
• U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1997
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1997

Education

• Western State University College of Law, Irvine, California, 1996
  J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
  
  
• University of London, London, England
  B.S., Bachelor of Science
  Major: Statistical Sciences
  
  
• University of London, London, England
  Major: Management Sciences
  
  

Honors and Awards

• Published Opinion, August 23, 2001 in Lockely v. Law Offices of Cantrell, Green, Pekich, Cruz & McCort, et al, 2001 DJDAR 8963, 2001
• American Jurisprudence Award - Evidence, 1995
• American Jurisprudence Award - Estate and Gift Tax, 1996

Professional Associations and Memberships

• California Employment Lawyers Association, 1999 - Present
  Member
  
  
• National Employment Lawyers Association, 2001 - Present
  
  
• State Bar of California, September, 2001 - Present
  Member, Ethnic Minority Relations Committee
  
  
• Consumer Attorneys of California, 1999 - 2000
  
  
• Orange County Trial Lawyers, 1999 - 2000
  
  
• Orange County Bar Association, 1994 - Present
  Member
  
  
• State Bar of California, 1997 - 1998
  Delegate
  
  

Pro Bono Activities

• Member of OCBA Community Outreach Program
• Volunteers in Parole

Languages

• Farsi