List of Prior Externships
*Locations listed are based on our records, but are subject to change; students are responsible for determining the correct location of any employer
*Locations listed are based on our records, but are subject to change; students are responsible for determining the correct location of any employer
Agency | Practice Area | Supervising Attorney | Location* |
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AIDS Legal Referral Panel | Housing/Benefits & Insurance/Employment Discrimination/Bankruptcy/Estate Planning | Jaime Rush | San Francisco, CA |
The Alliance for Children’s Rights | Family/Juvenile | Angie Schwartz | Sacramento, CA |
American Civil Liberties Union Immigrants’ Rights Project | Immigration | Cody Wofsy (Fall or Spring) Stephen Kang and Katrina Eiland (Summer) | San Francisco, CA |
American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California | Civil Liberties/Constitutional Law | Lisa Hathaway | San Francisco, CA |
Arab Resource and Organizing Center | Immigration Law | Lina Baroudi | San Francisco, CA |
Asian Americans Advancing Justice | Housing Rights/Workers’ Rights/Immigrants’ Rights/Voting Rights | Winifred Kao | San Francisco, CA |
Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach | Immigration/Housing/Family Law/Elder Abuse/Tax Law | Raheel Hayat | San Francisco, CA |
Asylum Access | Asylum Law/International Law | Emily Arnold-Fernandez | Oakland, CA |
Bay Area Legal Aid | Public Benefits | Genevieve Richardson | Richmond, CA |
Bayview/Hunters Point Community Legal | Civil Rights | Virginia Taylor | San Francisco, CA |
California Civil Rights' Group | Civil Rights | Lawrence Organ | San Anselmo, CA |
California Lawyers for the Arts | Intellectual Property | San Francisco, CA | |
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United |
Labor and Employment | Carol Igoe | Oakland, CA |
California Rural Legal Assistance | Education/Public Benefits/Labor | Cynthia Rice | Oakland, CA |
Catholic Charities of the East Bay | Immigration Law | Andrea Swenson | Oakland, CA |
Center for Biological Diversity | Environmental/Administrative | Miyoko Sakashita | Oakland, CA |
Center for Food Safety | Food Safety | Russell Howze | San Francisco, CA |
The Center for Justice & Accountability | Human Rights | N/A | San Francisco, CA |
Center for Resource Solutions | Intellectual Property/Employment | N/A | San Francisco, CA |
Centro Legal De La Raza | Tenants’ Rights/Workers’ Rights/Consumer Rights/Personal Injury | Jean Yamasaki | Oakland, CA |
ChangeLab Solutions | Health Law | N/A | Oakland, CA |
Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights | Immigration Law | Yolanda Martin | Los Angeles, CA |
Democratic National Committee (DNC) | Civil Rights | Georgina Cannan | Washington, DC |
Disability Rights California | Disability Rights | Jung Pham | Oakland, CA |
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund | Disability Rights | Sivia Yee | N/A |
East Bay Children's Law Offices | Child Advocacy | Peggy Stone | Oakland, CA |
East Bay Community Law Center | Immigration | Theo Cuison | Berkeley, CA |
Electronic Frontier Foundation | Civil Liberties/Intellectual Property | Jamie Williams | San Francisco, CA |
Equal Justice Society | Civil Rights | Layla Razavi | Oakland, CA |
Equal Rights Advocates | Gender Equality/Civil Rights | Brenda Adams | San Francisco, CA |
Eviction Defense Collaborative | Landlord/Tenant | Thomas Lee | San Francisco, CA |
Family & Children's Law Center | Domestic Violence Law, Family Law | Kris Cirby/Abby Lucha | San Rafael, CA |
Family Violence Law Center | Child Advocacy/Lanham Act/Trade Secrets/Civil Procedure/California Business Code | Nicole Britton Snyder | Oakland, CA |
First District Appellate Project | Appellate | Jonathan Soglin | Oakland, CA |
FLF Access Center | Family Law | Betsy Lee | San Francisco, CA |
Flyers Rights | Civil Rights | N/A | Florida |
Homeless Advocacy Project | Housing | Probono | San Francisco, CA |
Immigrant Legal Resource Center | Immigration | Sharon Hing | San Francisco, CA |
Immigration Center for Women & Children | Immigration | Susan Bowyer | Oakland, CA |
International Institute of Bay Area | Immigration | Caroline Donohue | Bay Area, CA |
International Justice Project | Human Rights Law | N/A | New Jersey |
Justice & Diversity Center of the Bar Association of San Francisco | Housing/Eviction Defense/Family Law/Homelessness/Consumer | Avantika Shastri | San Francisco Bay Area |
La Raza Centro Legal | Immigration/Workers' Rights/Senior Law | Genevie Gallegos | Oakland, CA |
Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights | Civil Rights | Sushil Jacob | San Francisco, CA |
Legal Advocates for Children & Youth | Child & Youth Advocacy | HR Manager | San Jose, CA |
Legal Aid of Marin | Employment/Housing Law | Laurie Joyce | San Rafael, CA |
Legal Assistance for Seniors | Elder Law | N/A | Oakland, CA |
Legal Services for Children | Guardianship/Emancipation/Education/ Immigration/Dependency | Hayley Upshaw | San Francisco, CA |
Legal Services for Prisoners with Children | Juvenile Dependency/Probate/Family | Carol Strickman | San Francisco, CA |
National Center for Lesbian Rights | Family/Immigration/Employment/Civil Rights | Shin-Ming Wong | San Francisco, CA |
National Center for Youth Law | Family & Juvenile/Healthcare/General Litigation | Gregory Perez | Oakland, CA |
National Housing Law Project | Housing Law | Kara Brodfuehrer | San Francisco, CA |
Natural Resources Defense Council | Environmental Law | Katherine Desormeau | San Francisco, CA |
The Nature Conservancy | Environmental Law | Linda Sayler | San Francisco Bay Area |
NextGen Climate | Campaign Finance/Environment | Chris Fadeff | San Francisco, CA |
OneJustice | Pro Bono, immigration law, civil rights | Joel Kim | San Francisco, CA |
Pac-12 Conference | Sports Management/NCAA Compliance | Scott Petersmeyer | San Francisco, CA |
Pangea Legal Services | Immigration Law | Niloufar Khonsari | San Francisco, CA |
Protection of Constitutional Freedom Center | Civil Rights | General HR Recruitment | Sacramento, CA |
Public Advocates | Housing/Education/Transportation/ Climate Justice/Civil Rights | Samuel Tepperman-Gelfant | San Francisco, CA |
Reveal News | In-house Counsel | Victoria Baranetsky | Emeryville, CA |
Root & Rebound | N/A | Sonja Tonnesen | Oakland, CA |
San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission | Environmental | John Bowers | San Francisco, CA |
Sierra Club | Environmental | Sunil Bector | Oakland, CA |
Sutter Health Office of the General Counsel | Healthcare/Transactional | Kimberlee Rotchy | San Francisco, CA |
TechSoup Global** | Tax | Saerin Cho | San Francisco, CA |
Tenants Together | Housing | Sarah Linck-Frenz | San Francisco, CA |
Touro University | Real Estate/Commercial Transactions | Zachary Shapiro | Vallejo, CA |
Tri-Valley CAREs | Environmental Law | Scott Yundt | Livermore, CA |
UCSF Health Procurement Services | Contracts/Transactional Law | Ada Liu | San Francisco, CA |
UCSF Office of Sponsored Research | Contracts/Transactional Law | Shelby Mayoral | San Francisco, CA |
UNITE HERE! Local 2 | Labor Law/Employment Law | Kim Wirshing | San Francisco, CA |
United Nations, Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner, Asia Pacific Section (Geneva, Switzerland) | Human Rights | N/A | Geneva, Switzerland |
Wikimedia | Intellectual Property/Copyright/Corporate | Michelle Paulson | SF Bay Area |
Wild Equity Institute | Environmental Justice | Brent Plater | SF Bay Area |
*Locations listed are based on our records, but are subject to change; students are responsible for determining the correct location of any employer
Agency | Practice Area | Supervising Attorney | Location |
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Andrus Anderson LLP | N/A | Lori Andrus | San Francisco, CA |
AirBnb Payments | In-House | Ryan Decker | San Francisco, CA |
Allen Matkins | Real estate, litigation and business law | Matthew Fogt | Irvine, CA |
AppDynamics, Inc. | Data Security | Amy Hansen | San Francisco, CA |
Arns Law Firm | Personal Injury | Bob Arns | San Francisco, CA |
AssetMark, Inc. | Securities and Corporate Law | Ted Angus | Concord, CA |
Astound Commerce | In-house Counsel | Omar Jabbour | Burlingame, CA |
Athletes First | Sports Law | N/A | Laguna Hills, CA |
The Austin Law Group | Entertainment/Business/Art/Sports Law/Music/Architecture and Land Use | Alex Austin | San Francisco, CA |
Avyno Law P.C. | Intellectual Property Law | Jennifer Hamilton | Encino, CA |
BBC Worldwide Productions | Entertainment Law | General HR Recruitment | Los Angeles, CA |
Beaulieu Law Firm | Entertainment & Sports Law | Max Beaulieu | New York, NY |
Becker & Lee Immigration | Immigration | Camiel Becker | San Francisco, CA |
The Brahman Law Office, APC | Personal Injury | Nina Brahman | Woodland Hills, CA |
Brandi Law Firm | Personal Injury/Product Liability | Thomas Brandi | San Francisco, CA |
Brodsky Micklow Bull & Weiss LLP | Maritime | Edward Bull | San Francisco, CA |
Brownstein, Hyatt, Farber, Schreck, LLP (Denver, CO) | Real Estate/Intellectual Property/Environmental/Employment | Jeffrey Knetsch | Denver, CO |
Burke, Williams, Sorensen, LLP | Labor & Employment Law | Timothy Davis | Mountain View, CA |
Cabello & Lezin, L.L.P | Family Law | Connie Cabello | Oakland, CA |
The Cartwright Law Firm Inc. | Consumer/Litigation/Negligence & Personal Injury/Products Liability | Robert Cartwright, Jr. | San Francisco, CA |
Clark Howell LLP | Medical Marijuana Business Formation and Operation/Civil Litigation | Nicole Howell Neubert | San Francisco, CA |
Coinbase | Commercial Transactions/Intellectual Property | Jane Brooks | San Francisco, CA |
Collier Law Firm | Employment Law | Dustin Collier | SF Bay Area |
The Content Group | Entertainment Law | N/A | Encino, CA |
Cooper White and Cooper | Corporate & Commercial Law/ Alternative Dispute Resolution/ Professional Responsibility/ Malpractice | Drew Dilworth | San Francisco, CA |
Corey, Luzaich, de Ghetaldi & Riddle LLP | Mass Torts, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Business Litigation, Elder Law | Susan Spiker | Millbrae, CA |
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP | Anti-trust/Business Litigation | Nanci Nishimura | Burlingame, CA |
Cover Law | Business & Corporate/Tax/Immigration | Jim Cover | San Clemente, CA |
CMG Mortgage, Inc. | Housing Law | N/A | San Francisco, CA |
Creative Industry Law Group | Intellectual Property/Business/Contracts & Mediation | Lizbeth Hasse | San Francisco, CA |
Cox Wootton Lerner Griffin & Hansen LLP | Maritime Law | Marc Cefalu | San Francisco, CA |
Delagnes, Mitchel & Linder, LLP | Real Estate, Business, and Tax Law | Mike Delagnes | San Francisco, CA |
Devito Law Group | Employment & Labor/General Practice Firm | Gina DeVito | Sausalito, CA |
Dhillon Law Group | Business Law/Labor and Employment Litigation/IP/First Amendment Law | Harmeet Dhillon | San Francisco, CA |
Dolan Law Firm | Civil Rights/Negligence/Personal Injury/Labor & Employment | Daniel Tavares | San Francisco, CA |
Doyle Quane Family Law Group | Family Law/Estate Planning | Terence Doyle | Danville, CA |
Duane Morris | Intellectual Property | Mark Steiner | San Francisco, CA |
Erlandson Family Law | Family Law | Farimah Erlandson | San Mateo, CA |
Electronic Arts Inc. | Privacy Law and Legal Compliance | Chris Murphy | Redwood City, CA |
Family Law Group | Family Law | N/A | Livermore, CA |
Fenchel Family Law | Family Law | Valerie Fenchel | San Francisco, CA |
Flynn Law Office | Labor and Employment/Civil Rights | R. Michael Flynn | Oakland, CA |
Forman & Associates | Indian Tribes, Tribal Organizations | George Forman | San Rafael, CA |
Funding Circle | Small Business Law | Jessica Evans | San Francisco, CA |
Geron Corporation | Intellectual Property - Patent | David J. Earp | Menlo Park, CA |
Gibson Robb & Lindh | Maritime | Stanley Gibson | San Francisco, CA |
Goldstein, Borgen, Dardarian, & Ho | Employment/Civil Rights/Disability Rights/Environmental | Laura Ho | Oakland, CA |
Goldstein, Gellman, Melbostad, Harris & McSparran LLP | Insurance/Personal Injury | Lee Harris | San Francisco, CA |
Goodman Law Center | Intellectual Property, Family Law, Debtor’s Representation | Mark Goodman | Nevada |
GoPro | Intellectual Property/Trademark Law | Tyler Gee | San Mateo, CA |
Gould & Jefferson of Beverly Hills | Personal Injury | Nathan Soleimani | Beverly Hills, CA |
Gracenote, Inc. | Corporate Law/Employee Benefits/ERISA/Labor & Employment/Intellectual Property | Sandy Jonas | Emeryville, CA |
Hanna Brophy | Workers Compensation | Keith Epstein | Oakland, CA |
Hanson Bridgett LLP | Business/IP Transaction | Jonathan Storper | San Francisco, CA |
Heit Law Group | Employment, Personal Injury | Brian Heit | Westlake, CA |
Henshaw & Henry, P.C. | Property, Contract and Personal Injury Law | David Henshaw | San Jose, CA |
IBM Almaden Research Center | In-house Counsel | N/A | San Francisco Bay Area |
Indiegogo Inc. | Business Law | Sangeetha Ragunathan | San Francisco, CA |
Intellectual Property Law Group | Patents/Corporate/Trademark | Juneko Jackson | San Jose, CA |
Inventus Law | Business/Start-up Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Technology Transactions, Intellectual Property | Chris Rassmusen | Palo Alto, CA |
Jaurigue Law Group | Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Real Estate | N/A | San Francisco Bay Area |
Johnston, Kinney & Zulaica LLP | Estate Planning, Probate and Trust | Joseph Urbanksi | San Francisco, CA |
Kaplan & MacLellan | Real Property/Business/Disability Law/Employment Law | Benjamin Kaplan | San Francisco, CA |
Kaye Moser Hierbaum LLP | Family Law/Estate Planning/Trusts & Estates | Barbara Moser | San Francisco, CA |
Keesal Young & Logan | Maritime & Admiralty Law | John Giffin | San Francisco, CA |
Keller Grover LLP | Employment Law/Consumer/Antitrust | Robert Spencer | San Francisco, CA |
Kosinski and Thiagaraj LLP | Employment | Emily Thiagaraj | San Francisco, CA |
Lamb & Frischer Law Firm, LLP | Personal Injury & Employment | Bryan Lamb | San Francisco, CA |
Lawless & Lawless | Employment Law | Barbara Lawless | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Albert Stoll | Personal Injury/Employment | Albert Stoll | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Andrew Wolff, P.C. | Personal Injury/Tenant Representation | Andrew Wolff | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Arthur Chambers | Labor & Employment Law | Arthur Chambers | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of B.C. McComas | Civil Rights and Criminal Defense Law | Brian McComas | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Brian E. Soriano | Insurance/Real Estate/ Entertainment/Insurance | Brian Soriano | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Cynthia L. Schreurs | Estate Planning & Probate | Cynthia Schreurs | Burlingame, CA |
Law Offices of Daniel Ray Bacon | Employment & Labor/Civil Litigation/Entertainment Law | Daniel Bacon | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Darcey L. Wong | Estate Planning | Darcey L. Wong | San Mateo, CA |
Law Office of David Zalob | Landlord/Wills/Trusts | David Zalob | San Francisco, CA |
Law Office of Eunice Chang | Eviction Defense | Eunice Chang | San Francisco, CA |
Law Office of George M. Rush | Contract Law/Copyright/Patent | George Rush | San Francisco, CA |
Law Office of Marc S. Alpert, P.C. | Personal Injury/Product Liability | Marc S. Alpert | Boston, MA |
Law Office of Joseph A. Piasta | Elder Abuse, Estate/Trust | Joseph A. Piasta II | Santa Rosa, CA |
Law Office of Todd Ruggiero | Landlord-Tenant/Lease Negotiation | Todd Ruggiero | Walnut Creek, CA |
Law Offices of Gregg Bryon | Dependency Law | Gregg Bryon | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of James A. Bruen | Contracts/Business Transactions | James Bruen | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Jeremy Pasternak | Labor Law/Employment Law | Jeremy Pasternak | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Joseph L. Alioto and Angela Alioto | Employment Discrimination | Joe Alioto Veronese | San Francisco, CA |
Law Office of J.P. Harbour ** | Tax Law/Estate Planning/Probate | John Peter (J.P.) Harbour | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Kathryn Schlepphorst | Family Law/Domestic Violence/Guardianships | Kathryn Schlepphorst | San Jose, CA |
Law Office of Marcine A. Seid | Employment/Immigration | Marcine A. Seid | Palo Alto, CA |
The Law Offices of Matt Kumin | Cannabis Law | Matthew Cumin | Oakland, CA |
Law Offices of Matthew J. Quinlan | Personal Injury/Employment | Matthew Quinlan | San Francisco, CA |
Herman Khan, P.C. | Personal Injury/Wrongful Death | Michael Herman | Walnut Creek, CA |
Law Office of Michelle Melen | Family Law | Michelle Melen | Redwood City, CA |
Law Offices of Paula Canny | Gender Law/Criminal Defense | Paula Canny | Burlingame, CA |
Law Office of Randall Caudle | Immigration | Randall Caudle | San Francisco, CA |
Law Office of Robert P. Gaffney | Immigration | Kristina Seil | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Ryutaro Hirota | Corporate (Transactional)/Labor/Immigration/Estate Planning | Ryutaro Hirota | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Stephen Gorski | Personal Injury/Employment/Mediation | Stephen Gorski | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Sharon E. Duggan | Environmental | Sharon Duggan | Oakland, CA |
Law Offices of William E. Weiss | Personal Injury, Civil Rights, Business Disputes | William E. Weiss | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Vanessa Candelaria | Family Law | Vanessa Candelaria | Walnut Creek, CA |
Leach & McGreevy | Civil Litigation | Dave Leach | San Francisco, CA |
LeClairRyan | Intellectual Property | Cally Melton | San Francisco, CA |
Leland, Parachini, Steinberg, Matzger & Melnick LLP | Intellectual Property/Litigation/Estate Planning/Corporate | Barbara Cedarblade | San Francisco, CA |
Levy Vinick Burrell Hyams, LLP | Employment Law | Sharon Vinick | Oakland, CA |
Lexington Law Group | Consumer, Environmental | Mark Todzo | San Francisco, CA |
Liberation Law Group | Employment Law | Arlo Uriate | San Francisco, CA |
Liberty Law Office | Negligence/Personal Injury/Employment | Micha Liberty | Oakland, CA |
Lionsgate Entertainment | Entertainment Law | N/A | Santa Monica, CA |
Liuzzi/Murphy/Solomon/Churton/Hale | Personal Injury/Labor & Employment | Michael Solomon | San Francisco, CA |
Lonich & Patton, LLP | Family Law/Estate Planning | Michael Lonich | San Jose, CA |
Loopt, Inc. | In-house Counsel | Brian Knapp | Mountain View, CA |
Evoke Law, PC | Internet Law, Copyright/Trademark | Mary L. Shapiro | San Francisco, CA |
mFoundry | In-house Counsel | N/A | Larkspur, CA |
McGuinn, Hillsman & Palefsky | Maritime/Personal Injury | John Hillsman | San Francisco, CA |
McKesson Corporation ** | International and Domestic Tax Law | Patrick Stodel | San Francisco, CA |
Mendelson & Associates | Immigration | Dana Mendelson | Daly City, CA |
Messing, Adam, Jasmine LLP | Employment Law | Gregg Adam | San Francisco, CA |
Metoyer Law Offices | Family Law | Jessica Metoyer | San Francisco, CA |
Miller Farr & Associates | Landlord/Tenant | Betsy Miller | Oakland, CA |
Miramax | Intellectual Property | N/A | Los Angeles, CA |
MixPanel | Intellectual Property, Compliance, Employment, Corporate Law | James Alee | San Francisco, CA |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius | Intellectual Property | Gargia Talukder | San Francisco, CA |
Murphy, Vu, Thongsamouth & Chatterjee LLP | Civil Litigation/Family/ Immigration/ Negotiation/Arbitration | Hongvilay Thongsamouth | Oakland, CA |
Nest Seekers International | Real Estate Law/Corporate Law | Sabra Gandhi | Beverly Hills, CA |
Neyhart, Anderson, Flynn & Grosboll | Labor Law/Employment Law | Richard Grosboll | San Francisco, CA |
Nguyen & Limon, LLP | Criminal Defense/Family Law | Lou-Anthony P. Limon | San Jose, CA |
O'Donnel Wall Brook, LLP | Estate Planning/Business Law | Stephen Brooks | SF Bay Area |
One LLP | Intellectual Property/Entertainment Law | John Tehranian | Newport Beach, CA |
OpenPort | Corporate/Commercial Transactions | Olga Dontsova | Hong Kong |
Outten & Golden | Employment Law | Erin Pressman | San Francisco, CA |
Pac-12 Networks | Intellectual Property/Telecommunications/Labor and Employment | Scott Petersmeyer | N/A |
Pacific Employment Law LLP | Employment | Maureen Bogue | San Francisco, CA |
Patrick R. Bartelmie Attorney at Law | Estate Planning/Business Law | Patrick Bartelmie | Los Gatos, CA |
Pearl Law Group | Immigration Law | Dany Pikman | San Francisco |
Peretz & Associates | Employment/Real Estate | Yosef Peretz | San Francisco, CA |
Perkins & Coie | Intellectual Property/Trademark Law | Brian Coleman | Palo Alto, CA |
PG&E | Energy/Utility | Nicole Harris | San Francisco, CA |
Phillips, Erlewine & Given | Intellectual Property | N/A | San Francisco, CA |
Philip Levin & Associates | Immigration Law | Don Pangilinan | San Francisco, CA |
Chan Punzalan LLP | Civil Litigation | Mark Punzalan | San Mateo, CA |
Rachel Lederman and Alexsis C. Beach | Bankruptcy/Civil Rights/Housing | Alexsis Beach | San Francisco, CA |
Ralls, Gruber & Niece LLP | Construction Law/Government Contracts/Business Litigation | John Ralls | San Mateo, CA |
RiskIQ, Inc. | In-house Counsel | Clarence Cheuk | San Francisco, CA |
Ropers Majeski Kohn & Bentley | Employment Law/Real Estate Law/Intellectual Property Law | Kathleen Strickland | San Francisco, CA |
Salesforce | Intellectual Property/In-house counsel | David Simon | San Francisco, CA |
Scherer Smith & Kenny LLP | Civil Litigation/Corporate Transactional | Brandon Smith | San Francisco, CA |
Screen Actors Guild - AFTRA | Labor/Employment/IP/Tax | Anna Druker | Los Angeles, CA |
Severson & Werson | Insurance/Construction/Financial Services | Thomas Abbott | San Francisco, CA |
Shaw Jacobsmeyer Crain Claffey | Workers Compensation | Kevin Shaw | Walnut Creek, CA |
Sheik Law | Labor and Employment | Mani Sheik | San Francisco, CA |
Sheppard, Uziel, Sussman, & Rosen | Real Estate/Landlord-Tenant | Jaime Uziel | San Francisco, CA |
Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger LLP | Environmental/Land Use/Local Government | Osa Wolff | San Francisco, CA |
Sideman and Bancroft LLP | Intellectual Property | Jeffrey Hallam | San Francisco, CA |
Siegel & Yee | Employment Law | Sonya Mehta | Oakland, CA |
Singer Bea LLP | Intellectual Property/Business/Employment | Renee Bea | San Francisco, CA |
SmartBiz Loans | In-house Counsel | N/A | San Francisco, CA |
Sony Computer Entertainment America | Corporate/Intellectual Property | Jennifer Liu | San Francisco Bay Area |
Sony Electronics, Inc. | Intellectual Property | N/A | San Francisco Bay Area |
Sterling Clack & Russo | Admiralty & Maritime | N/A | San Francisco, CA |
Stoll Nussbaum & Polakov | Personal Injury | Matthew Stoll | Los Angeles, CA |
Substantia Law Group | Business Law/Corporate Securities Law/Intellectual Property Law | Suzette Lin | San Mateo, CA |
Villegas Carrera, LLP | Labor & Employment |
Virginia Villegas | San Francisco, CA |
T.S. Wrobel | Estate Planning/Probate Law | Thomas Wrobel | San Francisco, CA |
Tetra Tech DPK | Dispute Resolution | N/A | San Francisco, CA |
Thomas Quinn | Maritime | Carol McFall | Cincinnati, Ohio |
Thompson Law Offices | Civil Litigation | Robert Thompson | Walnut Creek, CA |
Tenant Law Group, PC | Personal Injury/Tenants Rights Law | Eric Toscano | San Francisco, CA |
Townsend Alla & Associates | Elder Law/Estate Planning | Stephanie Townsend Allala | El Paso, TX |
TrustArc | In House/Data Privacy | Noel Luke | San Francisco, CA |
Tsao-Wu, Chow & Yee | Bankruptcy/Business Law/Family Law/Employment/Real Estate | John Chow | San Francisco, CA |
Utrecht & Lenvin, LLP | Civil Litigation/Real Estate Law/Landlord-Tenant | Ronald Schivo | San Francisco, CA |
ValueAct Capital | Securities and Corporate Law | Jason Breeding | San Francisco, CA |
The Veen Firm, P.C. | Civil Rights/General Practice Firm/Negligence & Personal Injury/Products Liability | Elinor Leary | San Francisco, CA |
Velocity Pharmaceutical Development, LLC | Corporate/Transactional/Intellectual Property | Anie Roche | San Francisco, CA |
Walkup, Melodia, Kelly, Schoenberger | Personal Injury | Richard Schoenberger | San Francisco, CA |
The Walston Law Group | Real Estate Law | Greg Walston | San Francisco, CA |
Walter, Hamilton, Koenig & Burb | Civil Rights, Personal Injury | Walter "Skip" Walker III | San Francisco, CA |
Warner Bros. | Intellectual Property | Nicole Nagel | Burbank, CA |
Wasacz Hilley & Fullerton LLP | Family/Juvenile | Ahtossa Fullerton | San Francisco, CA |
Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson LLP | Patent/Trademark | Christian Scholz | Oakland, CA |
Weill & Mazer APC ** | Tax | Andrew Weill | San Francisco, CA |
Winston & Strawn LLP | Maritime | Victor Barnett | San Francisco, CA |
Wolfe & Wyman LLP | Civil Litigation | Brad Vornholt | Walnut Creek, CA |
Yahoo! | Trademark/Copyright | N/A | Sunnyvale, CA |
Zacks & Freedman, P.C. | Real Estate/Landlord-Tenant | Scott Freedman | San Francisco, CA |
3 Degrees, Inc. | Corporate Law/Energy/ Transactional/Employment | Steven Mickelsen | San Francisco, CA |
*Locations listed are based on our records, but are subject to change; students are responsible for determining the correct location of any employer
Agency | Practice Area | Supervising Attorney | Location* |
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Alameda County District Attorney's Office | Various units, see website | Michael Nieto | East Bay Area |
Alameda County Public Defender | Various units, see website | Brendon Woods | Oakland, CA |
Caddo Parish Public Defender's Office | Various units, see website | Pam Smart | Shreveport, Louisiana |
California Appellate Project | Criminal Law/Habeas Corpus/Death Penalty Appeals | Mel Greenlee | San Francisco, CA |
Capital Post-Conviction Project of Louisiana | Death Penalty Defense | Amy Flynn | Louisiana |
Contra Costa County Office of the District Attorney | Various units, see website | Brian Feinberg | Martinez, CA |
Contra Costa County Office of the Public Defender | Various units, see website | Jonathan Laba | Richmond, CA |
Federal Public Defender, Central District of California | Criminal Defense | Callie Steele | Los Angeles, CA |
Fresno County District Attorney | Various units, see website | Stacy Phillips | Fresno, CA |
Fresno County Public Defender's Office | Criminal Defense | David Munoz | Fresno, CA |
Gasner Law | Criminal Defense | Adam Gasner | San Francisco, CA |
Gayle Gutekunst, Attorney at Law | Criminal Defense | Gayle Gutekunst | San Francisco, CA |
Habeas Corpus Resource Center | Death Penalty | interns@hcrc.ca.gov | San Francisco, CA |
Hamasaki Law | Criminal Defense | John Hamasaki | San Francisco, CA |
J.P. Sheridan Law | Criminal Defense | Joanna Sheridan | San Francisco, CA |
Law Office of Douglas Horngrad | Criminal Defense | Sam O'Keefe | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Severa Keith | Criminal Defense | Severa Keith | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of James Thomson | Capital Defense/Habeas Corpus | James Thomson | Redwood City, CA |
Law Offices of Joshua B. Davis | Criminal Defense | Joshua Davis | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of Michelle Dylan | Criminal Defense | Michelle Dylan | San Francisco, CA |
Law Offices of the Public Defender, County of Riverside | Misdemeanors/General Felonies/Mental Health/Juvenile | N/A | Riverside, CA |
Law Offices of Trinh & Bettencourt | Criminal Defense | Vu Trinh | Orange, CA |
Los Angeles Public Defender's Office | Various Units | Tiffiny Towend Blacknell | Los Angeles, CA |
Loyola Project for the Innocent | Criminal Defense | Adam Grant | Los Angeles, CA |
Marin County District Attorney's Office | Various Units | Otis Bruce | San Rafael, CA |
Marin County Public Defender's Office | Criminal Defense | Pedro Oliveros | San Rafael, CA |
Mississippi Office of Capital Defense Counsel | Death Penalty Defense | Amy Flynn | Mississippi |
Napa County District Attorney's Office | Various Units | Paul Gero | Napa, CA |
Office of the State Public Defender | Death Penalty | Janet Gilger | San Francisco, CA |
Pier 5 Law Offices | Criminal Defense | Randolph Daar | San Francisco, CA |
Plymouth County District Attorney's Office | Criminal Defense | Russell Eonas | Brockton, MA |
Prisoner Legal Services | Criminal Law | N/A | San Francisco, CA |
Pulaski County Public Defender's Office | Criminal Defense | La Marczuk | Little Rock, Arkansas |
Riverside District Attorney's Office | Various Units | Michael Romney | Riverside, CA |
The Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia | Criminal Defense | Jennifer Thomas | District of Columbia |
San Joaquin District Attorney's Office | Criminal Law | Patricia Rieta-Garcia | Stockton, CA |
San Francisco County Public Defender Office | Various units, see website | Jacque Wilson | San Francisco, CA |
San Francisco District Attorney’s Office | Various units, see website | Wade Chow | San Francisco, CA |
San Francisco Federal Public Defender | Various units, see website | Carmen Smarandoiu | San Francisco, CA |
San Mateo County Bar Association Private Defender Program | N/A | John Digiacinto | Redwood City, CA |
San Mateo County District Attorney's Office | Various units, see website | James Wade | Redwood City, CA |
Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office | Various units, see website | Deborah Hernandez | San Jose, CA |
Santa Clara County Office of the Public Defender | Various units, see website | Gary Goodman | San Jose, CA |
Santa Cruz District Attorney's Office | Various units, see website | Tara George | Santa Cruz, CA |
Solano County Public Defender's Office | Various units, see website | Elena D'Agustino | Fairfield, CA |
Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office | Various units, see website | Robert Maddock | Santa Rosa, CA |
Tennessee Office of the Post-Conviction Defender | Death Penalty Defense | Amy Flynn | Tennessee |
The Office of the Public Defender- Western District of Missouri | Criminal Defense | Daniel Kirsch | Kansas City, MO |
U.S. Air Force Office of the Judge Advocate General, Travis AFB Legal Office | Criminal Law | Colonel David Western | Fairfield, CA |
U.S. Attorney’s Office | Criminal Division | Denise Oki | San Francisco, CA |
Judicial Externships
Below are judges who have taken USF students as externs. You are not limited to this list. Please see the Office of Career Planning for assistance with preparing applications to courts and locating additional externship opportunities.
Salutation | Title | Judge Name | Court | Court Address |
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Hon. | Judge | Carlos Bea | Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals | 95 Seventh Street San Francisco 94103 |
Hon. | Judge | Marsha Berzon | Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals | 95 Seventh Street San Francisco 94103 |
Ms. | Supervising Attorney | Marcy Mills | Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Office of the Circuit Executive | 95 Seventh Street San Francisco 94103 |
Ms. | Staff Attorney | Monique Raco-Fuentes | Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals | 95 Seventh Street San Francisco 94103 |
Hon. | Judge | William Alsup | U.S. District Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 450 Golden Gate Avenue San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Saundra Brown Armstrong | U.S. District Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 1301 Clay Street Oakland 94612 |
Hon. | Judge | Catherine Bauer | United States Bankruptcy Court, Central Dist. of Calif. | 3420 Twelfth Street Riverside 92501 |
Hon. | Magistrate Judge | Laurel Beeler | U.S. District Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 450 Golden Gate Avenue San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Edward M. Chen | U.S. District Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 450 Golden Gate Avenue San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Maxine M. Chesney | U.S. District Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 450 Golden Gate Avenue San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Magistrate Judge | Jacqueline Corley | U.S. District Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 450 Golden Gate Avenue San Francisco 94102 |
Mr. | Supervising Attorney | Michael Deibert | Pro Se Dept. U.S. District Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 450 Golden Gate Avenue San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | M. Elaine Hammond | United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California | 280 South First Street San Jose 95113 |
Hon. | Judge | Susan Illston | U.S. District Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 450 Golden Gate Avenue San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Lucy H. Koh | U.S. District Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 280 S. 1st Street San Jose 95113 |
Hon. | Judge | Donna Ryu | U.S. District Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 1301 Clay Street Oakland 94612 |
Hon. | Judge | Erithe Smith | United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California | 411 W. 4th Street Santa Ana 92701 |
Hon. | Judge | Arthur Weissbrodt | U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 280 South First Street San Jose 95113 |
Hon. | Magistrate Judge | Kandis Westmore | U.S. District Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 1301 Clay Street Oakland 94612 |
Hon. | Judge | Jeffrey S. White | U.S. District Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 1301 Clay Street Oakland 94612 |
Hon. | Judge | Ronald Whyte | U.S. District Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 200 South First Street San Jose 95113 |
Hon. | Judge | Claudia Wilken | U.S. District Court, Northern Dist. of Calif. | 1301 Clay Street Oakland 94612 |
Hon. | Justice | Marvin Baxter |
California Supreme Court | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Ms. | Supervising Attorney | Nancy Black |
California Supreme Court, Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Tani Cantil-Sakauye |
California Supreme Court | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Ming Chin |
California Supreme Court | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Mariano-Florentino Cuellar |
California Supreme Court | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Kathryn Werdegar |
California Supreme Court | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Kathleen Banke | California Court of Appeal | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Robert Dondero | California Court of Appeal | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Sandra Margulies | California Court of Appeal | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Nathan Mihara | California Court of Appeal | 333 West Santa Clara Street San Jose 95113 |
Hon. | Justice | Stuart Pollak | California Court of Appeal | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Timothy Reardon | California Court of Appeal | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | James Richman | California Court of Appeal | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Maria Rivera | California Court of Appeal | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Ignazio Ruvolo | California Court of Appeal | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Peter Siggins | California Court of Appeal | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Martin Jenkins | California Court of Appeal | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Mark Simons | California Court of Appeal | 350 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Justice | Eugene Premo | California Court of Appeal | 333 West Santa Clara Street San Jose 95113 |
Hon. | Judge | Stuart Hing | Alameda County Superior Court | 24405 Amador Street Hayward 94544 |
Hon. | Judge | Winifred Smith | Alameda County Superior Court | 1221 Oak Street Oakland 94612 |
Hon. | Judge | Trina Thompson | Alameda County Superior Court | 2500 Fairmont Drive San Leandro 94578 |
Hon. | Judge | Noël Wise | Alameda County Superior Court | 2233 Shoreline Drive Alameda 94501 |
Hon. | Judge | Christopher Bowen | Contra Costa County Superior Court | 751 Pine Street Martinez 94553 |
Hon. | Judge | Rebecca Hardie | Contra Costa County Superior Court | 725 Court Street Martinez 94553 |
Hon. | Judge | Clare Maier | Contra Costa County Superior Court | 725 Court Street Martinez 94553 |
Hon. | Judge | Elizabeth Lippitt | Los Angeles Superior Court | 6230 Sylmar Avenue, 6th Floor, room 610 Van Nuys 91401 |
Hon. | Judge | Bobbi Tillmon | Los Angeles Superior Court | 111 North Hill Street Los Angeles 90012 |
Hon. | Judge | Ronald E. Albers | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Susan Bernardini | Santa Clara Superior Court | 191 North First Street San Jose 95113 |
Hon. | Judge | James Chou | Marin County Superior Court | 3501 Civic Center Drive San Rafael 94903 |
Hon. | Judge | Linda Colfax | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | James Collins | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Gail Dekreon | San Francisco Superior Court | 850 Bryant Street San Francisco 94103 |
Hon. | Judge | Harry Dorfman | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Samuel Feng | San Francisco Superior Court | 850 Bryant Street San Francisco 94103 |
Hon. | Judge | Daniel Flores | San Francisco Superior Court | 850 Bryant Street San Francisco 94103 |
Ms. | Supervising Attorney | Marianne Graham | Marin County Superior Court | P.O. Box 4988 San Rafael 94913 |
Hon. | Judge | Charles Haines | San Francisco Superior Court | 850 Bryant Street San Francisco 94103 |
Ms. | Supervising Attorney | Kristen Hoadley | San Francisco Superior Court, United Family Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Joseph Huber | Santa Clara Superior Court | 191 North First Street San Jose 95113 |
Hon. | Judge | Teri L. Jackson | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Kathleen Kelly | San Francisco Superior Court | 375 Woodside Ave San Francisco 94127 |
Hon. | Judge | Richard Kramer | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Newton Lam | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | James McBride | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Cynthia Ming-mei Lee | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | John Munter | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Ronald Quidachay | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Joseph Quinn | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | A. James Robertson II | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | John K. Stewart | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Donald Sullivan | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Kay Tsenin | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Monica Wiley | San Francisco Superior Court | 850 Bryant Street San Francisco 94103 |
Hon. | Judge | Mary Wiss | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Hon. | Judge | Garrett Wong | San Francisco Superior Court | 850 Bryant Street San Francisco 94103 |
Hon. | Judge | Charlotte Woolard | San Francisco Superior Court | 400 McAllister Street San Francisco 94102 |
Mr. | Supervising Attorney | David Cairns | San Mateo Superior Court | 400 County Center Redwood City 94063 |
Mr. | Supervising Attorney | Peter MacLaren | San Mateo Superior Court, Probate Division | 400 County Center Redwood City 94063 |
Hon. | Judge | Amy Dunning | U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board | 201 Mission Street San Francisco 94105 |
Hon. | Judge | Benjamin Gutman | U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board | 201 Mission Street San Francisco 94105 |
Hon. | Judge | Gerald Etchingham | National Labor Relations Board | 901 Market Street San Francisco 94103 |
Hon. | Judge | Steven Berlin | U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Administrative Law Judges | 90 Seventh Street San Francisco 94103 |
Mr. | Commissioner | Robert Kawahara | Central Arraignment Courts | 429 Bauchet Street Los Angeles 90012 |
Hon. | Judge | Jill Schlichtmann | The Office of Administrative Hearings | 1515 Clay Street, Suite 206 Oakland 94612 |
Hon. | Judge | Pat Tsen | California Public Utilities Commission, ALJ Division | 505 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco 94102 |
Ms. | Legal Officer | Sun Kim | The Hague, UN ICTY Trial Chambers | Churchillplein 12517 JW The Hague, Netherlands |
Hon. | Judge | Emily MacMillin | Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Administrative Law Judge Division | 450 Golden Gate Avenue, 5th Floor West San Francisco 94102 |
Research Attorney | Casey Martinez | U.S. Immigration Court, Las Vegas, Nevada | 3365 Pepper Lane, Suite 200 Las Vegas 89120 |