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Austa Wakily
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Biography
An experienced litigator, Austa Wakily represents law firms, securities and real estate brokers, accountants, and other professionals in professional and financial services liability, as well as insurance and commercial disputes in both state and federal courts. Ms. Wakily has a strong foundation in complex civil litigation, ranging from a multi-district lawsuit involving the Federal Deposition Insurance Corporation as the receiver of a failed lender to a class action lawsuit in connection with a $28 million securities investment. Ms. Wakily also served as counsel in a fair housing case involving a former United States ambassador, and has successfully defended an attorney in a highly publicized lawsuit through an anti-SLAPP motion involving an issue of first impression.
Additionally, Ms. Wakily is adept at taking and defending depositions of key witnesses, writing and arguing motions, as well as negotiating settlements.
A native of the Bay Area, Ms. Wakily enjoys hiking, running, and spending time with close friends and family when she is not working.
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Licensed in California for 17 years
State: California
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Austa Wakily
2283 Gary Lane, Tracy, CA, 95377
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Posted by anonymous | October 16, 2014
Brilliant Lawyer - Extremely Knowledgable, Efficient, Trustworthy & Thorough
Austa is one of the most thorough lawyers I have worked with. Her attention to detail, knowledge of the law and ability to explain complex documentation, processes, procedures and advice in layman's terms make her an excellent choice for an attorney. Her follow through is exceptional and I will witho...
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Experience
Honors
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Associate, Manning & Kass, Ellrod, Ramirez, Trester LLP
2014 - 2014
Associate, Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP
2011 - 2013
Associate, Miller LLP
2009 - 2011
Managing Attorney, California Rural Legal Assistance
2006 - 2006
Law Clerk, Pleasanton County Superior Court
Associations
2011 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - 2011
Marysville County Bar AssociationMember
2004 - 2007
South Asian Law Student AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
House v. Cal State Mortg. Co., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 58529
Favorable Settlement
Education
2007
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
University of California - Davis
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
Rural Community Assistance Corporation
Fair Housing Act Basics Training
2011
Fair Housing Rules in 2011
An Overview of the Fair Housing Landscape in California Today
2009
Foreclosure Peer to Peer Convening
Making Legal Referrals
2009
Fair Housing and Fair Lending Conference
Foreclosure and Predatory Lending
Languages
Farsi
Activity
Legal Answers