Smita Patil

Smita Patil is an Associate Attorney at Reed Smith LLP, admitted to practice law in California since September 2021. Previously, Smita held roles such as Health Benefits Compliance at Gusto, where the mission focused on simplifying complex business tasks, as well as Summer Associate at Reed Smith LLP in 2020. Earlier experience includes serving as a Senior Research Analyst at Mission Analytics Group, Inc., where Smita promoted compliance with federal regulations and facilitated program implementations. Additionally, Smita contributed as a Policy Analyst Intern at the National Health Law Program and undertook various research and organizational roles during academic tenure, culminating in a JD from the University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings) and a Master of Public Health from UCLA. Smita holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Public Health Policy from UC Irvine.