Education
- University of San Diego School of Law - J.D. - 1988
- Brown University - B.A. - 1983
Bar Associations
- State Bar of California - Membership No. 144811
Member Since: 1989
Member, Legislation Committee, Environmental Law Section (1995-1998)
- Consumer Attorneys of California
Member Since: 2010
- Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association
Member Since: 1998
Member, Board of Directors - 2017 to Present
- Federal Legislation Committee
Member Since: 2014
Co-Chairman - 2015 to Present
- National Association of Shareholder & Consumer Attorneys (“NASCAT”)
Member Since: 2007
- Orange County Bar Association
Member Since: 2006
Member, Administration of Justice Committee
Member, Mandatory Fee Arbitration Committee
Legal Biography
- Principal, Mauriello Law Firm, APC, 1996-Present
- Panel Attorney, Appellate Defenders, Inc., San Diego, CA, 1994-2000
- Cohen & Hubachek, San Diego, CA, 1994-1996
- Law Offices of John Reaves, San Diego, CA, 1994
- Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, San Diego, CA , 1989-1994
- Judicial Clerk to Hon. Robert E. Cowen, United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, Trenton, NJ and Philadelphia, PA,1988-1989
- Law Clerk, Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, San Francisco, CA, 1987
- Legal Assistant, Sage Gray Todd & Simms, New York, NY, 1983-1985
Legal Activities and Awards
- Sierra Club, Angeles Chapter - Litigation Coordinator (Since 2008) & Conservation Legal Committee Member (Since 2007)
- Lecturer, Environmental Litigation, California State University, East Bay (2001-2003)
- State Bar of California Environmental Law Section, Member, Legislation Committee (1995-1998)
- Sierra Club Special Achievement Award for work on >Citizens Against the Jackson Drive Extension v. City of San Diego (1992)
- Member, University of San Diego Law Review (1986-1988)
- Legal Articles Editor, >Motions (Law School Newspaper) (1987-1988)
- Law Clerk, Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, San Francisco, CA (1987)
Publications
- Duties of Broker Dealers As To Transferred-In Securities: Defeating the 'Some Other Dude Did It' Defense," PIABA Bar Journal, Vol. 26, No. 3 (February 2020)
- "Onshore Oil and Gas Leasing on Public Lands: At What Point Does NEPA Require the Preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement?" 25 San Diego Law Review 160 (1988)
- "Do No Harm" Los Angeles Daily Journal (August 7, 1995)
Published Opinions
Annunziato v. eMachines, Inc ., 402 F.Supp.2nd 1133 (C.D. Cal. 2005)
Community Activities
- Coach, National Junior Basketball, 2006-2008
- Coach, South Coast Boys & Girls Club Volleyball, 2008
- Prior Volunteer Work: Volunteers in Parole, San Diego AIDS Project
Client Reviews
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