U.S. Magistrate Judge
USDC Northern District of California
Robert F. Peckham Federal Building & US Courthouse
Department/Division:
6
Days:
M-F
Courtroom/Floor:
4th
280 S First Street #2112
San Jose , CA 95113-3008
(408) 535-5375
Appointed a magistrate by the Northern District of California judges, Jan. 3, 2017; partner, O'Melveny & Myers, Silicon Valley 2008-16; attorney, Thelen, Reid & Priest, San Jose, 1988-2008
UCLA School of Law, 1988
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptable | Northern District (San Jose) | Oct. 16, 2019 |
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
M&T Farms v. Federal Crop Insurance Corp.
affirmed
|
Administrative Agencies | Jun. 4, 2024 |
|
Mattioda v. Nelson
reversed in part
|
Disability Discrimination | Apr. 22, 2024 |
|
Michener v. Kijakazi
affirmed
|
Administrative Agencies | Jan. 3, 2022 |
Verdicts & Settlements
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Innovation Sciences Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics America Inc., Samsung Telecommunications America LLC | Intellectual Property | Defendant | Jun. 7, 2014 |
| Stanford Telecommunications v. Cabletron Systems Inc. | Contracts | Plaintiff | Aug. 5, 2000 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptable | Northern District (San Jose) | Oct. 16, 2019 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
M&T Farms v. Federal Crop Insurance Corp.
affirmed
|
Administrative Agencies | Jun. 4, 2024 |
|
Mattioda v. Nelson
reversed in part
|
Disability Discrimination | Apr. 22, 2024 |
|
Michener v. Kijakazi
affirmed
|
Administrative Agencies | Jan. 3, 2022 |
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Innovation Sciences Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics America Inc., Samsung Telecommunications America LLC | Intellectual Property | Defendant | Jun. 7, 2014 |
| Stanford Telecommunications v. Cabletron Systems Inc. | Contracts | Plaintiff | Aug. 5, 2000 |