Jarrad is an associate in the Global Commercial Disputes Group. Jarrad has represented large and small corporations, as well as individuals, in a broad range of matters, including actions under the First Amendment, False Claims Act, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, California Business and Professions code section 17200, and California contract law. Jarrad has experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants.
Prior to joining Reed Smith, Jarrad was an associate with a prominent litigation boutique in Los Angeles where he worked on complex commercial and white collar matters before state and federal trial and appellate courts. Additionally, Jarrad clerked for the Honorable Terry J. Hatter, Jr. of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, and the Honorable Darlene M. Soltys of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
Jarrad earned his J.D. cum laude from American University Washington College of Law, and a degree in biology from Williams College. Prior to law school, Jarrad taught middle school and high school chemistry as a United States Peace Corps Volunteer in West Africa.
