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WILSON SONSINI'S LITIGATION DEPARTMENT CONTINUES TO GROW AS MELISSA MILLS JOINS AS A PARTNER IN LOS ANGELES

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today that Melissa MillsĀ has joined its litigation department as a partner in the Los Angeles office. She joins the firm's expanding trial and commercial litigation practices after servingĀ as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Central District of California for 12 years.

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  • Most recently, Mills led a complex criminal investigation into bribery and corruption at the highest levels of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office, resulting in convictions of several senior officials.
  • "We're pleased to welcome Melissa to the firm as we continue to add trial experience to our litigation department and bolster our proven ability to represent clients in high-profile, bet-the-company disputes."
  • Wilson Sonsini's litigation department has experienced significant growth over the past two-plus years.
  • In California alone, Mills is the tenth litigation partner to join the firm since March 2020, when Wilson Sonsini added VictorJih in the Los Angeles office.