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Yoseph Desta

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Yoseph Desta *

Associate

Washington DC + 1 202 663 6087
Yoseph Desta is an associate who represents clients in several complex litigation matters. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Desta was a law clerk for Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar for the Supreme Court of California and the Honorable Harris L Hartz for the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. He was also a summer associate for a law firm in Los Angeles and a legal intern for X (formerly “Google X”). Mr. Desta also served as an associate consultant at Bain & Company in San Francisco in which he conducted primary and secondary research, performed due diligence analysis, led client workshops, and drafted and presented materials for corporate and nonprofit strategy projects.

Credentials

  • Education

    • JD, Harvard Law School, 2019

      cum laude Editor and Strategy and Oversight Chair, Harvard Law Review

    • BAH, Political Science, Stanford University, 2014

    • BA, Human Biology, Stanford University, 2014

  • Admissions

    • California

  • Clerkships

    • The Hon. Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, Supreme Court of California, 2020 - 2021

    • The Hon. Harris L Hartz, US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 2019 - 2020

* Admitted to practice only in California. Supervised by members of the firm who are members of the District of Columbia Bar.

Credentials

* Admitted to practice only in California. Supervised by members of the firm who are members of the District of Columbia Bar.