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Alisa Shorago

Law Firm: Shorago Training Services/Law Office of Alisa A. Shorago
Phone: (619) 280-8894

Specialties / Areas of Practice

  • Elimination of Bias
  • Litigation
  • Professionalism

Bio

Alisa is an accomplished trainer, providing seminars in legal writing, business writing, workplace professionalism, and sexual harassment prevention. She has also practiced law for over 15 years with a focus on litigation and has clerked for state appellate and federal trial courts. In addition, she is a legal writing columnist for the San Diego County Bar Association, as well as a past board member of California Women Lawyers, Lawyers Club of San Diego, and the San Diego chapter of the American Society for Training and Development.

Education & Admissions

  • Admitted to the California Bar, September 1993
  • J.D., University of California Hastings College of the Law
  • B.A., English, University of California Los Angeles

Professional Affiliations

  • State Bar of California
  • Lawyers Club of San Diego
  • American Society for Training and Development

Reported Cases

  • 19 jury and bench trials; over 65 appeals to opinion
  • Published cases include
  • People v. Summers (1999) 68 Cal.App.4th 1393
  • People v. Heath (1998) 66 Cal.App.4th 697

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