Megan Elizabeth Zavieh

Megan Elizabeth Zavieh

MEGAN ZAVIEH, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Virtual Law Firm at www.zaviehlaw.com
  • California, District of New Jersey, New Jersey, New York
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Biography

Currently providing associated counsel assistance to self-represented attorneys in the disciplinary process. Primary responsibilities include preparing written and documentary responses to Investigations Unit of the State Bar of California, providing advice and guidance in negotiation of resolution of matters before the Office of the Chief Trial Counsel, and hearing and trial preparation assistance for matters before the State Bar Court.

Additional Practice Areas
  • California State Bar Defense
  • Ethics Law
  • Professional Responsibility
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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District of New Jersey
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New Jersey
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New York
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California Supreme Court
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New York Court of Appeals
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U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
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U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
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U.S. District Courts, Northern, Central and Southern Districts of Calfornia
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Solo Practitioner
MEGAN ZAVIEH, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Virtual Law Firm at www.zaviehlaw.com
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Limited Scope Representation, California State Bar Defense; General Ethics Law
Litigation Associate; Senior Staff Attorney
Dechert LLP, Princeton, New Jersey, and Mountain View, California
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White Collar and Securities Litigation
Litigation Associate
K&L Gates, New York, New York
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Litigation Associate
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, New York, New York
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Judicial Law Clerk for Honorable Evan J. Wallach
United States Court of International Trade, New York, New York
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Education
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
J.D. (1999)
Honors: Order of the Coif, American Jurisprudence Award, Prosser Award
Activities: Associate Editor, Berkeley Journal of International Law; Associate Editor, Ecology Law Quarterly; Research Assistant to Professor David D. Caron
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California State University - Humboldt State University
B.A. (1996) | Political Science
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Awards
American Jurisprudence Award
University of California at Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall)
Prosser Award
University of California at Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall)
Professional Associations
Solo and Small Firm Section of California State Bar
Member
Current
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Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (APRL)
Member
Current
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Georgia State Bar
Member (pending)
Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Five Ways to Improve Client Communication
Attorneyatwork.com
Minimize the Risk of an Ethics Complaint
Lawyerist.com
Responding to an Ethics Complaint: A How-To Guide
Lawyerist.com
Virtual Law Down Under
California Lawyer Magazine
Uncle Sam is Watching You (co-author)
Hedge Funds Review
Corporate Responsibility and Accounting Reform (co-author)
Banking & Financial Services Policy Report
Summary of Anti-Money Laundering Provisions of USA Patriot Act of 2001 (co-author)
Securities Law Developments
The Extraterritorial Application of United States Securities Laws to Punish Insider Trading (co-author)
Review of Securities & Commodities Regulation
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Blog
California State Bar Defense by Megan Zavieh
Contact & Map
Zavieh Law
8605 Santa Monica Blvd #55413
West Hollywood, CA 90069
Telephone: (510) 936-1534