Professional Experience

Mediator, Judicate West, 2024-Present

Mediator, Bernstein Mediation, Inc., 2022-2024

Founder, Bernstein & Friedland, P.C., 2009-2024

Winston & Strawn LLP, 2003-2009

Dewey Ballantine LLP, 2001-2003

Education

University of Southern California Gould School of Law, 2001

Claremont McKenna College, 1998

Languages

Russian (fluent); Hebrew (conversational); Spanish (learning); Italian (learning)

Professional Organizations and Training

• Straus Institute, Pepperdine University, Mediating the Litigated Case Training
• Resolve LA, Mandatory Settlement Conference Program, Settlement Officer
• Los Angeles County Bar Association
• California Lawyers Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
• Provisors, Group Leader, 2009-present
• California Employment Lawyers Association, 2009-2011