Ms. Levien’s practice focuses on complex business litigation. She has achieved highly favorable results representing clients in high-stakes litigation over a variety of matters, including commercial contracts, trade secret misappropriation and other intellectual property disputes, unfair business practices and business torts, and premises liability. Prior to joining Brown, Neri, Smith & Khan LLP, Ms. Levien was a litigation associate at Latham & Watkins LLP.
Ms. Levien is experienced in all aspects of civil litigation, including conducting complex discovery, dispositive motion practice, and trying cases to verdict. Notable achievements include obtaining a complete defense verdict in a federal jury trial for a banking institution against trade secret and fraud claims seeking over $1 billion in damages, obtaining summary judgment on behalf of a Grammy-nominated recording artist against premises liability and negligence claims by an individual, and negotiating a favorable settlement on behalf of a renowned landscape photographer and related companies concerning their copyright and trademark rights.
Ms. Levien received her J.D. in 2014 from UCLA Law School and was a member of the Order of the Coif. While in law school, Ms. Levien served as a senior editor of the UCLA Law Review’s digital component, Discourse. Ms. Levien graduated summa cum laude from University of San Diego in 2010 with a B.A. in Political Science.
Education
University of California Los Angeles Law School
J.D., Order of the Coif
2014
University of San Diego
B.A. Political Science
2010
BAR ADMISSIONS
California
Hawaii