He is assigned to the office's Correctional Law Section, which defends the Governor's Office and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Prior to joining the Attorney General's Office, he worked as an associate at Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, where he was part of the real estate and land use practice group, and as a litigation associate at Ropers, Majeski, Kohn and Bentley. He received his JD from Hastings in 2000 and his BA from the University of San Francisco in 1997. Jennifer Ray