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Areas of Focus
Areas of Focus

Austin Fauni is a corporate associate in O’Melveny’s San Francisco office.

Austin’s practice touches numerous corporate areas, including mergers and acquisitions, finance, and governance. He often assists with intellectual property matters arising out of corporate transactions and actively contributes to the firm’s pro bono practice.

Austin graduated cum laude from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, where he served as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the UC Law SF Communications and Entertainment Journal. Prior to law school, Austin attended the University of California at Santa Barbara, where he graduated with high honors and distinction in major. 

Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • California

Education

  • University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, J.D.: cum laude; Co-Editor-in-Chief, UC Law SF Communications and Entertainment Journal; CALI Award in Legal Research & Writing 2 (Moot Court), Best Oral Argument and Appellate Brief in Legal Research & Writing 2 (Moot Court), CEB Award for Excellence in Legal Research & Writing; Teaching Assistant: Business Associations, Contracts
  • University of California at Santa Barbara, B.A., Political Science, minor in Professional Writing: high honors and distinction in major; Academic Excellence Award

Professional Activities

Internships

  • UC Law SF Social Enterprise & Economic Empowerment Clinic
  • California Lawyers for the Arts

Author

  • “New Problem, Same Old ECPA: Facebook, Inc. v. State of New Jersey and the Electronic Communications Privacy Act’s Growing Inadequacy,” UC Law SF Communications and Entertainment Journal, Vol. 46

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