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Jonathan Chan
Partner
Jonathan represents technology-driven clients in corporate and transactional matters.
Victor Jih
Partner
Victor has extensive experience as a commercial litigator in a wide range of complex business disputes at both the trial and appellate levels.
Kathy H. Ku
Partner
Katherine H. Ku is a corporate and securities partner in the Los Angeles office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. She represents both public and private companies and private equity funds in a variety of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financings, and joint ventures. Kathy also advises clients on corporate governance and securities compliance matters. In addition, she has experience representing special committees of boards of directors in connection with buy-out matters.
Lisa D. Zang
Partner
Lisa D. Zang is a partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she specializes in internet strategy and IP litigation.
Aren Balabanian
Of Counsel
Aren Balabanian is Of Counsel in the employment and trade secret group at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. Aren regularly counsels employers regarding all aspects of the employment relationship, including terminations and reductions in force, enforceability of covenants not to compete, worker classification, employment contracts, hiring practices, employment policies, workplace investigations, and leave laws. He also advises employers on trade secret misappropriation issues, including employee raiding and solicitation matters. In addition, Aren counsels clients with respect to preventive measures designed to minimize the risks associated with hiring competitors' employees or addressing those employees who leave to join a competitor. He also regularly negotiates and drafts employment, release, and confidentiality agreements, and he has reviewed and drafted numerous employment policies.
John Krocak
Of Counsel
John Krocak is Of Counsel in the Century City office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he is a member of the Mergers & Acquisitions practice. He primarily works with clients in the life sciences and technology industries. He has also spent significant time representing public and private life sciences companies in intellectual property and commercial transactions, including strategic alliances, research and development collaborations, and technology licenses.
Talin Gordnia
Senior Counsel
Talin Gordnia is senior counsel at Wilson Sonsini, where she is a member of the patent litigation practice. Talin focuses on patent infringement and trade secret disputes, and has substantial experience representing plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of complex technology areas including semiconductors, computer networking, consumer electronics, enterprise and security software, cellular standards, artificial intelligence, and medical devices. She has experience handling all aspects of patent infringement suits, from the investigation phase through trial and has handled oral arguments in inter partes reviews before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, including as first chair. Prior to practicing law, Talin was an electrical engineer for Northrop Grumman where she worked on communication satellite payloads and held a security clearance. Talin draws on her experience as a practicing engineer to understand her clients' technologies and translate them into concepts that resonate with juries and jurists.
Gregory Hughes
Senior Counsel
Gregory Hughes is senior counsel in the employee benefits and compensation practice at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. He focuses on the representation of public and private companies in their compensation and employee benefits matters, with emphases on equity-based compensation, mergers and acquisitions, and capital markets transactions.
Jessica L. Snorgrass
Senior Counsel
Jessica has extensive experience representing companies, audit committees, and individuals in government and internal investigation.
Karli Upfill-Brown
Senior Counsel
Karli Upfill-Brown is senior counsel in the Century City office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she is a member of the firm’s energy and climate solutions practice. Her practice focuses on advising clients across the climate technology space, including solar, wind, energy storage, energy efficiency, grid services, electric vehicle charging, carbon capture and storage, decarbonization processes, water efficiency, and recycling. She has also worked on key commercial contracts for the development of data centers in the United States.
Sean Anderson
Associate
Sean Anderson is an associate in Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati’s Century City office, where he is a member of the patent litigation group. His practice focuses on intellectual property litigation, with an emphasis on pharmaceutical patent litigation under the Hatch-Waxman Act. Sean has represented clients as both plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of complex technology areas, including pharmaceuticals, medical methods, medical devices, and consumer electronics.
James D. Arias
Associate
James D. Arias is a litigation associate in the Century City office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he focuses on complex commercial litigation, securities litigation, and investigations.
During law school, James externed for the Honorable Sheila O. Recio of the Superior Court of California, County of Orange. At UCI Law, he served as a clinical student for the Appellate Litigation Clinic for Veterans and the Intellectual Property, Arts, and Technology Clinic.
During law school, James externed for the Honorable Sheila O. Recio of the Superior Court of California, County of Orange. At UCI Law, he served as a clinical student for the Appellate Litigation Clinic for Veterans and the Intellectual Property, Arts, and Technology Clinic.
Carter Brinchmann
Associate
Carter Brinchmann is an associate in the Century City office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where their practice focuses on internet strategy and litigation.
Michael Brito-Stamm
Associate
Michael Brito-Stamm is an associate in the Century City office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he focuses his capital markets practice on debt and equity securities offerings, including IPOs and follow-on offerings, and public and private mergers and acquisitions. He regularly advises his clients on capital structuring and raising, corporate governance, securities regulation, and compliance issues.
Brandon Deutsch
Associate
Brandon Deutsch is an associate in the Century City office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he is a member of the Energy and Climate Solutions practice, advising clients across the clean energy space, including solar, energy storage, nuclear, and other renewable technology industries. He represents both emerging and established companies, advising on debt and tax equity finance, joint ventures and M&A, asset securitizations, and project development.