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Jessica C. Kornberg ’07 was one of the attorneys at Bird Marella who won a $3 million verdict in favor of the plaintiff in Elite of Los Angeles Inc. and San Diego Testing Services Inc. et al. v. Summa Consulting LLC et al., a case involving a breach of fiduciary duty that was selected by the Los Angeles Daily Journal as one of the Top Verdicts of 2013.
Ariel Robinson ’07 and Reid Kaplan welcomed Jack Lewis Kaplan into the world on December 29, 2013. Jack weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces, and measured 19.5 inches. His current hobbies include peekaboo, “happy baby” yoga pose and competitive milk drinking.
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JAY HUH
Jay Huh ’10 has joined Tonkon Torp as an associate in the firm’s Business Department. He previously practiced corporate law with Sidley Austin LLP in Palo Alto, California, where he provided counsel and transaction services to domestic and foreign technology-related and life sciences companies at various stages of development.
JACK LEWIS KAPLAN
Aaron G. Ezroj ’08 has joined the law firm of Klein, DeNatale, Goldner, Cooper, Rosenlieb & Kimball, LLP as an associate in the firm’s Bakersfield office, where he will focus on litigation. Ezroj most recently worked as an associate for Burke Williams & Sorensen in Riverside, California. AARON EZROJ
Susannah Keagle ’10 has joined Allen Matkins’ Los Angeles office as an associate. Keagle will practice in the firm’s Corporate and Finance department as a member of the Financial Services industry group.
Courtney J. Rogerson ’10 is now an associate in the Litigation Group of Miller, Morton, Caillat & Nevis, LLP in San Jose. Rogerson joins the firm from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP’s Los Angeles office. Her practice focuses on complex business and commercial litigation matters, and her experience extends to cases in state and federal court, as well as private mediation and arbitration.
David Montoya ’08 published the article “How to Motivate People to Participate in a Fundraiser at Work” in The Houston Chronicle. Montoya’s writing often covers legal topics, such as contract law, estate law and family law.
Paul D. Weitzel ’09 was awarded the James T. Caleshu Award by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area at the organization’s 27th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards Luncheon.
COLTON AND REAGAN SMITH
Ryan Smith ’10 and his wife Allison Smith are very pleased to announce the birth of twins Reagan and Colton Smith, on March 27, 2014. Their grandfather Wayne Smith ’72 looks forward to welcoming them to the UCLA Law alumni community as members of the class of 2039!
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