People

  • Flavia Naves

    Co-Director, CBL Roundtable on Financial Policy & Regulation

    Flavia Naves is General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Circle, a global financial technology firm that enables businesses of all sizes to harness the power of stablecoins and public blockchains for payments, commerce and financial applications.
    Flavia has decades of experience with legal and regulatory-facing roles at WorldPay, one of the largest payments processors in the world,
    Read more »

  • Mitchell Carlson

    Student Fellow Class of 2023

    Previous Experience:
    Legal Assistant, Fisher & Phillips LLP
    Legal Practice Assistant / Paralegal Assistant, Perkins Coie LLP
    Legal Intern, Infinitum Legal Counsel
    Previous Education:
    B.A. Political Science, University of Puget Sound
    Read more »

  • Julia Staudinger

    Student Fellow Class of 2022

    Previous Experience
    Project Coordinator, Hilton Builders
    Education
    J.D. UCLA School of Law, Class of 2022
    M.A. Museum Studies, New York University
    B.A. Architectural Studies, Connecticut College
     
    Read more »

  • Zach Leonard

    Student Fellow Class of 2023

    Previous Experience:
    Account Management, SnackNation
    Membership Retention Manager, Menlo Club
    Previous Education: 
    B.F.A. Theatre, University of Houston
    Read more »

  • Michael Torbati

    Student Fellow Class of 2023

    Previous Experience:
    Contract Analyst, Ironclad, Inc.
    Account Executive, Indeed.com
    Account Executive, Cisco Meraki
    Account Development Representative, Cisco Meraki
    Previous Education: 
    B.A. Economics & Accounting, UC Santa Barbara
    Read more »

  • Bryant Forster

    Student Fellow Class of 2023

    Previous Experience: 
    Mortgage Loan Processor, Network Capital
    Previous Education: 
    B.A. Public Law, University of California, San Diego
    Read more »

  • Avneet Johl

    Student Fellow Class of 2023

    Previous Education: 
    B.A. Business Law, Arizona State University
    Read more »

  • Anna Donald

    Student Fellow Class of 2023

    Previous Education: 
    B.S. Human Development, University of California, Davis
    Read more »

  • Mounika Yepuri

    CBL Scholar Class of 2023

    Mounika Yepuri is currently an associate in the San Francisco office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, focusing on corporate and securities law. Prior to attending law school, she worked as a paralegal at a venture-backed legal tech startup.
    Read more »

  • Jayshawn Anderson

    CBL Scholar Class of 2024

    Jayshawn Anderson is currently an associate in the San Francisco office of Paul Weiss, where he specializes in corporate law.
    Read more »