Lex is an associate in the firm’s Litigation Department, focusing on commercial matters. Lex works with a diverse group of clients, including entertainment companies, music publishers, hospitality groups, and financial institutions on a variety of complex contract disputes, data privacy, cannabis, and copyright infringement matters.
Lex has experience in both litigation and arbitration, including researching, drafting and arguing pleadings and motions, coordinating discovery, and preparing for depositions. She has prepared FINRA and SEC regulatory filings, advised on corporate governance issues, and negotiated deals for television, film, and new media platforms.
Professional Highlights
Federal Externships
Hon. Barry Russell, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California, 2021
Securities and Exchange Commission, Enforcement Division, Los Angeles, 2020
U.S. Attorney’s Office, Major Frauds Division, Southern District of California, 2019
Pro Bono Experience
Board Memberships & Community Service
Credentials
Education
UCLA School of Law (J.D. 2022)
Senior Editor, UCLA Law Review
Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Court Team
Association of Securities and Exchange Commission Alumni Scholarship
University of Rochester Simon School of Business (M.S. 2010)
Thesis: Corporate Governance as a Predictor of Success in Family Business Transitions
Sarah Lawrence College (B.A. 2006)
Admissions
California
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California