Experienced litigator with trials in state and federal courts and expertise in diverse areas of law including elder financial abuse, representation of public entities in complex cases, and consumer fraud/protection class actions. Licensed to practice law in New York, Washington D.C. and California and admitted in multiple federal courts. Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, selected as a finalist for the 2009 Consumer Attorney of the Year Award, and named as one of the 2009 Rising Stars by Northern California Super Lawyers® and 2010, 2011 and 2012 Northern California Super Lawyers®.