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Shaia's background includes business litigation, international disputes, construction, intellectual property, cybersecurity, insurance, appellate, government, environmental and land use matters, giving her a well-rounded foundation on which to build her practice. Shaia utilizes a creative and collaborative approach to guide clients through any complex legal issues and meet their various goals.

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J.D., University of California, Irvine School of Law, 2019

B.A., Chapman University, 2016, 

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<li>Represented digital finance company in complex commercial arbitration under the rules of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC).</li>
<li>Represented Mexican national and minority shareholder of Mexican company in action against large printing label company following discovery in aid of Mexican proceeding under 28 USC § 1782.</li>
<li>Represented foreign business entity and individual in securing 28 USC § 1782 discovery in aid of a foreign proceeding.</li>
<li>Involved in multiple litigation matters in connection with BakerHostetler’s role as counsel to Trustee Irving H. Picard for the SIPA liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC and serves as a member of the Foreign Discovery Committee in connection with the SIPA liquidation.</li>
<li>Engaged in efforts to collect foreign discovery, including preparation of Letter of Request and related protocol under the Hague Evidence Convention in connection with representation of Trustee Irving H. Picard for the SIPA liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC.</li>
<li>Represented Presbyterian church in connection with complex lawsuit involving church real estate and obtained favorable summary judgment ruling that resulted in resolution of action in favor of Presbyterian church one month before the commencement of trial.</li>
<li>Represented a subsidiary of a nationwide private broadband company and successfully obtained the dismissal of a lawsuit against the subsidiary containing nearly 20 causes of action, including claims of breach of contract and misrepresentation.</li>
<li>Represented shareholders in high-profile shareholder dispute in the Delaware Court of Chancery, which included expedited discovery proceedings.</li>
<li>Participated in all aspects of pre-litigation and litigation, including developing case strategy, discovery (including expert discovery, written discovery and depositions), motion drafting, legal research, client management, mediation, arbitration and trial preparation.</li>
<li>Drafted pleadings and various motions in state and federal courts, including opening briefs in appellate courts.</li>
<li>Collaborated on <em>amicus curiae</em> brief, petition for writ of certiorari and supporting reply in the U.S. Supreme Court.</li>
<li>Drafted and prevailed on opposing critical dispositive motion against client.</li>
<li>Counsels clients on litigation strategies, risk assessment and methods of resolution.</li>
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Shaia A. Stambuk

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