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Riley Mailman, Esq. <br />2400 Elden Ave., Apt. 29, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 • (714) 727-6099 • rileyhmailman@gmail.com <br />LICENSES <br />State Bar of California (2019) <br />United States District Court for the Central, Southern, and Northern Districts of California <br />EDUCATION <br />University of Southern California Gould School of Law <br />Juris Doctor, May 2019 <br />GPA:3.67 (top 25%) <br />Honors:Hale Moot Court Honors Program <br />High Honors Grades: Antitrust Law (highest grade in course); Constitutional Law: Rights; <br />Veterans Legal Practicum; Pretrial Advocacy; U.S. Foreign Policy and <br />International Law; Negotiation Theory and Application <br />Honors Grades: Federal Courts; Evidence; Civil Procedure; Criminal Procedure; Constitutional <br />Law: Structure; Torts; Contracts; Business Organizations; First Amendment <br />Activities:Vice President of Communications, International Refugee Assistance Project; <br />Teaching Assistant to Professor Sam Erman and Professor Mark Haddad; <br />President, Gould Christian Fellowship <br />Biola University <br />Bachelor of Science,summa cum laude,Business Administration, May 2016 <br />GPA:3.94 <br />Honors /Awards: Dean’s List; President’s Scholarship (awarded to one student per year) <br />Activities:Student Orientation Services; Leadership Certificate Program <br />EXPERIENCE <br />Immigrant Defenders Law Center Santa Ana, CA <br />Staff Attorney November 2023 – Present <br />●Represent individuals in removal proceedings and in other settings pertaining to immigration matters. <br />●Participate in the Spanish Immersion Project to learn Spanish and effectively communicate with clients. <br />Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP Costa Mesa, CA <br />Investigations, Compliance, and White Collar Defense Associate January 2022 – November 2023 <br />●Worked on a trial team that won an approximately $45 million jury verdict in a nearly two-month trial. <br />●Advised on a mediation for a False Claims Act healthcare matter by conducting case law research, <br />reviewing documents, and discussing legal strategy. <br />Jones Day Irvine, CA <br />Associate October 2019 – October 2020 <br />●Reviewed a company’s documents and drafted responses to an SEC subpoena. <br />●Collaborated on a trial and briefing team that successfully obtained relief for three asylum seekers. <br />CLERKSHIP <br />United States District Court for the Central District of California Los Angeles, CA <br />Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Mark C. Scarsi October 2020 – October 2021 <br />●Served as Judge Scarsi’s law clerk during his first year as a judge. <br />●Drafted numerous orders on motions filed in civil and criminal cases. <br />ADDITIONAL INFORMATION <br />Publication:The Need Movement: Raw Truths of the Teenage Life (2012) (self-published) <br />Wrote a faith-based book that helps teenagers overcome challenging circumstances. <br />Interests:100-mile bike rides; Running; Trying different restaurants in Orange County, California <br />13