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Areas of Focus
Areas of Focus

Elizabeth Arias is a litigator who specializes in pretrial litigation strategy, including motions practice and discovery. She represents clients in a variety of complex civil litigation matters, with a particular focus on False Claims Act litigation. Elizabeth defends clients in litigation against the Department of Justice, State Attorneys General, and private whistleblowers.

Elizabeth maintains an active pro bono practice, which includes prisoner’s rights and immigration litigation.

Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • California

Court Admissions

  • US District Court, Central District of California
  • US Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Education

  • University of California at Los Angeles, J.D.
  • Georgetown University, B.A., Government

Professional Activities

Clerkships

  • Honorable Jesus G. Bernal, US District Court, Central District of California

Externships

  • Honorable Stephen Roy Reinhardt, US Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

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