Kristina Unanyan specializes in employment law and has successfully resolved hundreds of cases through informal negations as well as mediations. Ms. Unanyan has handled all aspects of case management from initiation through trial. Ms. Unanyan works closely with her clients to best ascertain each person’s particular needs and gain a strong understanding of each individual’s case.

 

Education

• J.D., Pepperdine University, School of Law

• B.A.., University of California, Santa Barbara

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Certifications

• Straus Institute Certificate for Dispute Resolution

• Palmer Center Certificate in Law and Entrepreneurship

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Bar Admissions

• State Bar of California

• United States District Court for the Central District of California

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Memberships

• California Employment Lawyers Association

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Publications

• Walk a Mile in the Shoes of a Copyright Troll: Analyzing and Overcoming the Joinder Problem in BitTorrent Lawsuits, Pepp. J. of Bus. Ent. & L. Vol. 8, No. 2, 2015, available at http://digitalcommons.pepperdine.edu/ cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1133&context=jbel

• Give Me Back My Toy: Analyzing How the Decision-Making Styles of the Parties in MGA Entertainment v. Mattel Led to Missed Opportunities and Proposing a Solution That Would Bring Parties Closer to Settlement, Am. J. of Med. Vol. 8, 2015

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