Laura Lavernia

Laura Lavernia is a legal associate at Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP since September 2021, with prior experience as a research assistant at the University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law since September 2020. Previously, Lavernia held a summer associate position at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in June 2020 and completed a judicial externship with the Chambers of the Honorable Janis L. Sammar in May 2019, where responsibilities included researching and drafting judicial orders and memoranda. Lavernia's early career includes roles as a junior specialist in biomedical engineering at UC Irvine and as a theater technician for the Davis Joint Unified School District, which involved leadership and technical skills. Lavernia received a Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law in 2021 and a Bachelor's Degree in Animal Sciences from the University of California, Davis.