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Ella Beres

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T 804.762.5336 Richmond
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Ella represents cryptocurrency exchanges and financial services firms, including broker-dealers and investment advisors , on litigation and regulatory matters. Much of her work has focused on representing financial services clients in FINRA arbitrations. She also counsels both registered representatives seeking expungement of customer complaints from their CRD records and firms regarding their Form U4 disclosures.

While in law school, Ella gained experience as a Legal Extern at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and the National Labor Relations Board as well as with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia, Civil Division.

Practice Highlights

Award-winning advocacy

Ella won the 2018 Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Trial Competition and represented the University of Richmond School of Law in the American Association for Justice Regional Student Advocacy Competition. During this time, she served as a member of the Richmond Trial Advocacy Board and the Alternative Dispute Resolution Board.

E-discovery

Ella previously served as an e-discovery attorney for a large law firm and developed expertise in the processes and best practices of e-discovery across a wide range of complex litigation matters.

Pathfinder

In 2022, Ella was accepted into the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity's Pathfinder Program, designed to support the careers of diverse and high-performing early career attorneys.

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Admitted to Practice

  • Virginia
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia

Education

  • J.D., University of Richmond School of Law, 2019
  • J.D., University of Cambridge, 2017
  • M.A., University of Chicago, 2014
    • Labor Rights Advocacy Internship in Mumbai, India, Summer 2013
    • Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India: Summer Exchange Program 2013
    • Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong, Summer Institute Program 2013
    • Graduate Research Assistant at Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago
  • B.A., University of Michigan, 2011

Languages

  • Russian, Ukrainian

Memberships & Affiliations

    • Child Advocate at the University of Chicago Immigration Legal Clinic, Chicago, 2013-2014

Professional Recognition

    • Participant, Pathfinders Program, Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, 2022
    • Peggy Browning Fund Fellowship, 2018
    • Winner, Virginia Trial Lawyers Trial Competition, 2018
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