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This Week At The Ninth: Personal Jurisdiction and Forest Fires

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This week, the Ninth Circuit considers personal jurisdiction in a trademark declaratory judgment action and assesses an agency’s decision to omit an environmental-impact statement in connection with a forest-fire-management project.

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Alexandra Avvocato is a member of Morrison Foerster’s Appellate and Supreme Court practice. Her practice focuses on appeals and critical motions in federal and state courts across the country.Before joining Morrison Foerster, Alexandra served as a law clerk for Judge Michelle T. Friedland of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and for Judge Ronnie Abrams of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.Alexandra received her J.D. magna cum laude from Harvard Law School, where she served as an executive editor for the Harvard Law Review. She was also a member of the Harvard Advocates for Human Rights and a student attorney for the Impact Defense Initiative Clinic and the Family Law & Domestic Violence Clinic. During law school, she interned with the New York Civil Liberties Union. Alexandra received her B.A. magna cum laude from Columbia University in English and Comparative Literature.Alexandra is admitted to practice in New York.

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