Practice Expertise

  • Labor and Employment
  • Complex Employment Litigation
  • Wage and Hour Class Actions
  • Unfair Competition and Employee Raiding

Areas of Practice

  • Complex Employment Litigation
  • Labor and Employment
  • Unfair Competition and Employee Raiding
  • Wage and Hour Class Actions

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Profile

Blake is an associate in the Labor and Employment group, where he litigates wage and hour class and collective actions, trade secrets and employee raiding matters, and single-plaintiff cases involving claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination.

Prior to joining the firm, Blake worked at a litigation boutique, where he handled an array of employment, intellectual property, and complex commercial disputes. Blake has also served as judicial extern to the Honorable Richard Paez of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and as an extern in the Civil Division of the US Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California.

At law school, Blake served as Executive Editor of the California Law Review and participated in the school’s student-led California Asylum Representation Clinic, which assists individuals fleeing violence and persecution with their asylum cases.

Bar Admissions

    Education
    JD, University of California at Berkeley School of Law, Executive Editor, California Law Review, 2018

    BA, Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles, summa cum laude, 2014

    Areas of Practice

    • Complex Employment Litigation
    • Labor and Employment
    • Unfair Competition and Employee Raiding
    • Wage and Hour Class Actions

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