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Orran Balagopalan

Attorney
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Joined Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger in:
2021

Career Highlights

  • Legal internships during law school with the California Coastal Commission and Earthjustice.
  • Prior to law school, legal internships with the Orange County Public Defender’s Office and the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles, and a congressional internship for Pete Aguilar of California’s 31st congressional district.
  • Staff Editor on UCLA’s Journal of Environmental Law & Policy.

Bar Memberships

Member of the Bar, State of California.

Education and Certifications

UCLA School of Law, JD 2021

Whittier College, BA (English), 2018

About Me

Originally from SoCal, but learning to love the Bay Area. I enjoy hiking, watching basketball, playing video games, and cats.

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