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Preston "Sonny" Brock
Corporate Attorney
Tustin,CA
Work Preference
Summary
Meticulous Corporate Counsel with commitment to transparent intercompany communication and high-standards of timely work. Approachable and detail-oriented with one year of corporate experience and three years of litigation experience. I am proud to have served my country as an Infantry Squad Leader in the United States Marine Corps.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Corporate Counsel
Tricon Residential
03.2025 - Current
- Advised on compliance issues and regulatory requirements at the national, state, and local levels.
- Managed outside defense counsel throughout the dispute lifecycle by optimizing resources and controlling expenses effectively.
- Managed legal risks associated with strategic growth and optimization initiatives.
- Conducted legal research to support corporate decision-making and policy development.
- Proactively identified potential areas of liability through risk assessments protecting the organization from costly penalties or lawsuits.
Associate Attorney
Plante Huguenin Lebovic Kahn LLP
07.2022 - 02.2025
- Handled all aspects of civil litigation from inception to resolution.
- Reviewed and revised clients’ lease agreements/addenda in connection with risk management assessments.
- Coordinated litigation strategy directly with in-house counsel for NYSE construction/builder clients.
- Represented landlords in numerous lease agreement disputes.
- Second-chaired a successful multi-million-dollar corporate real estate arbitration.
- Conducted legal research to support case strategies and identify precedents.
- Represented clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings, advocating for their interests.
Antitrust Clerk
CA Office of the Attorney General
02.2021 - 07.2021
- Conduct comprehensive legal research on nuanced issues related to ongoing litigation
- Analyze financial transactions of target companies suspected of monopolistic conduct
Privacy Law Intern
Airbnb
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Perform comprehensive reviews of affiliated vendors for compliance with current privacy regulations
- Create and execute educational presentation for fellow interns covering Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
02.2014 - 02.2018
- Lead a six-man squad in live fire exercises which place a premium on teamwork and decisiveness
- Oversee the day-to-day activities of six-man squad including operational security and general infantry coursework
- Work closely with foreign allies to foster positive relationships and increase joint-combat effectiveness
Education
J.D. -
Santa Clara University School of Law
Santa Clara, CA 08.2018 - 12.2021
MBA -
Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business
Santa Clara, CA 09.2020 - 08.2021
Skills
Legal document drafting
Legal research and analysis
Corporate legal knowledge
Property transaction management
Mediation expertise
Litigation experience
Litigation oversight
Experience in corporate governance
Real estate
Antitrust compliance
Excellent communication
Cross-functional teamwork
Certification
California State Bar, License No. 344465
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 20+ in the development of a nationwide asset disposition project.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop litigation tracking spreadsheets.
- Streamlined litigation oversight through development of a comprehensive monthly Status Report Package.
- Successfully second-chaired a multi-million dollar corporate real estate arbitration.
- Designed and implemented a summer-associate program.
Interests
Work Availability
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Timeline
Corporate Counsel
Tricon Residential
03.2025 - Current
Associate Attorney
Plante Huguenin Lebovic Kahn LLP
07.2022 - 02.2025
Antitrust Clerk
CA Office of the Attorney General
02.2021 - 07.2021
MBA -
Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business
09.2020 - 08.2021
Privacy Law Intern
Airbnb
08.2020 - 12.2020
J.D. -
Santa Clara University School of Law
08.2018 - 12.2021
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
02.2014 - 02.2018