Credentials
- University of Minnesota, Juris Doctor (J.D.), Articles Submission Editor, Minnesota Law Review, 2009, magna cum laude
- University of Chicago, Master of Public Policy (M.P.P.), 2004, with honors
- University of Chicago, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Policy and International Studies, 2003, with honors
- Illinois
- California
- United States District Court, Central District of California
- United States District Court, Eastern District of California
- United States District Court, Northern District of California
- United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- Chinese
Engagement
- Member, Illinois State Bar Association
- Member, California Lawyers Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
Insights

Michael Best Advises Kiwi II Construction in Successful Sale
Michael Best advised Kiwi II Construction, a premier self-storage and pre-engineered buildings provider, in a successful sale to Janus International Group for a purchase price…Read
Jan 14, 2026

California Labor & Employment Year in Review: What Employers Need to Know for 2026
This webinar unpacks the latest labor and employment developments affecting California employers, including a review of new laws after the close of California’s 2025 legislative session.Watch
Nov 6, 2025

Best Practices for Keeping Employees Safe from Fire and Smoke
As the California wildfires continue to impact communities in southern California, employers in and around the fire zones are wondering how to prioritize the health,…Read
Jan 17, 2025

