Born 1975 in Los Angeles, CA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Nominated by Joseph R. Biden on April 30, 2024, to a seat vacated by George H. Wu. Confirmed by the Senate on December 2, 2024, and received commission on December 6, 2024.

Education:
Cornell University, B.A., 1997
University of Southern California Gould School of Law, J.D., 2002

Professional Career:

Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 2002-2006
Office of the Federal Public Defender, Central District of California, 2006-2018
     Deputy federal public defender, Santa Ana, 2006-2010
     Deputy federal public defender, Los Angeles, 2010-2014
     Supervising deputy federal public defender, 2014-2016
     Los Angeles trial chief deputy public defender, 2016-2018
     Chief deputy public defender, 2018
Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 2019-2024