People

  • Mounika Yepuri

    CBL Scholar Class of 2023

    Mounika Yepuri (Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA and Hyderabad, India). Mounika is a 1L at UC Hastings. She studied Political Science at UC Berkeley before working at Atrium LLP and Allen & Hatcher LLP as a corporate paralegal. Through these experiences, she was able to work with many startups, which inspired her to attend law school at the heart of the startup world.
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  • Jayshawn Anderson

    CBL Scholar Class of 2023

    Jayshawn Anderson (Hometown: San Francisco, CA): Jay Anderson is a 1L studying business law with the goal of creating a social venture capital fund and promoting diversity amongst technology entrepreneurs. He comes to UC Hastings from Case Western Reserve, where he graduated with Honors in Psychology, and minors in Economics and Chemistry. He was drawn to law school by the desire to expedite the process of much needed legal reform as well as advocate for marginalized communities. 
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  • Sara Zokaei

    Student Fellow Class of 2020

    Previous Experience
    Marketing Coordinator, Guidewire Software
    Education 
    J.D. Candidate, Class of 2020
    B.A. English and Philosophy, University of Texas at Austin
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  • Spencer Kau

    Student Fellow Class of 2022

    Education
    J.D. Candidate, Class of 2022
    B.S. in Business Administration — Entrepreneurship & Business Law from the University of the Pacific
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  • Victor Mungary

    Student Fellow Class of 2022

    Previous Experience 
    Legal Intern at Koletsky, Mancini, Feldman, and Morrow
    Education
    J.D. Candidate, Class of 2022
    B.A. in Economics with a Minor in Statistics from UC Davis
     
     
     
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  • Jacob Barrera

    Student Fellow Class of 2022

    Previous Experience
    Research Project and Data Assistant – Health Policy and Management Department at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
    Health Policy Research Fellow, Fenway Health
    Education
    J.D. Candidate, Class of 2022
    M.P.H. in Health Policy from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
    B.A. in Psychology and Dance from Pomona College
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  • Evan Epstein

    Executive Director and Adjunct Professor of Law

    Evan Epstein is the founding Executive Director of the Center for Business Law and Adjunct Professor, at the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco.
    Professor Epstein is a corporate governance expert and has advised founders, executives, directors and investors for over 17 years in Silicon Valley and internationally. He has been retained as an expert in corporate governance litigation both in the U.S.
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  • Margeaux Bergman

    Student Fellow Class of 2021

    Previous Experience
    Legislative Assistant, Sharp Connections
    Education
    J.D. Candidate, Class of 2021
    B.S., Strategic Communications (Minor in Business), University of Kansas
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  • Rachel Proffitt

    Class of 2002. CEO & Partner, Cooley.

    Partner, Cooley LLP – San Francisco, CA
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  • Rachna Ram

    Student Fellow Class of 2021

    Previous Experience
    I.P. & Legal Affairs Associate, Calithera Biosciences
    I.P. Manager/Analyst, Energy Biosciences Institute, U.C. Berkeley
    Research Scientist, U.C. Berkeley
    Education
    J.D. Candidate, Class of 2021
    Ph.D., Biology, M.I.T.
    A.B., Molecular & Cell Biology, U.C. Berkeley
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