Mariah is an associate in the Global Commercial Disputes group in our San Francisco office. She provides representation for public pension funds and businesses in a wide range of critical areas. With a background in administrative, fiduciary, and commercial matters, she is a trusted advisor to clients seeking guidance on compliance matters and support in high-stakes litigation. Mariah is adept at navigating intricate statutory schemes, providing sound legal advice, and crafting effective policy recommendations.
Mariah is also dedicated to various firm initiatives. She serves on the firm’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee as well as on the firm’s Recruiting Committee. Mariah is also active in the firm’s pro bono practice, most recently reaching a favorable monetary settlement for a client incarcerated in federal prison.
Prior to entering law school, Mariah worked as a management analyst with the City of Richmond, where she regularly analyzed the Richmond Municipal Code ("RMC") and its relation to California’s laws and policies. In that position, Mariah familiarized Richmond citizens and investors with the RMC and how to comply with it. Mariah was also a public policy intern with the Richmond City Council, where she advised two councilmembers on policies and provided general support.