Overview
Raven Washington is a senior associate at WSHB's office in Ontario, California, originally from Northern California. Her practice primarily focuses on labor and employment law as well as civil litigation. She has extensive experience with employment-related issues, including hiring practices, wage and hour compliance, workplace policies, and employee relations. Additionally, Raven is skilled in entertainment law, where she represents studios in production labor relations.
Raven received her law degree from Southwestern Law School as a Wildman/Schumacher Scholarship recipient and graduated with a concentration in Entertainment and Media Law. While at Southwestern, she competed as an oralist on the Moot Court Honors program, served as a staff member for the Southwestern Journal of International Law, acted as Vice Dean of the Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity, served as a mentor in the Peer Mentor Program, and was a board member of the Black Law Students Association. Additionally, Raven published a note in the Southwestern Journal of International Law focused on the adoption of universal jurisdiction on criminals who participate in international child sex tourism.
Prior to law school, Raven attended the University of Miami in Miami, Florida, where she graduated with a major in Theatre Arts and a minor in Music Business and Entertainment Industries. In her free time, Raven enjoys indoor cycling, bowling and traveling.
Credentials
Education
- Southwestern Law School (J.D., 2018)
- University of Miami (B.A., 2013)
Licensed to Practice in
- California
- U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Newsroom
Publications
- Raven Washington, Note, Treating The International Child Sex Tourism Industry As A Crime Against Humanity, Vol. 24, No.2, 2018
Community
Memberships
- Black Women Lawyers Association (BWL)