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Heather Canner

Counsel

T 213.633.6826 Los Angeles
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Heather Canner, CPA (inactive), concentrates her practice on complex civil litigation in federal and state trial and appellate courts. Heather defends companies across industries against high-stakes consumer class actions in California and nationwide, including false advertising, privacy, and novel statutory claims. Heather also draws on her accounting background to represent a variety of clients in matters involving complex financial issues, including financial fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, judgment enforcement, investor disputes, and claims challenging business combinations and financial instrument transactions. In addition, Heather represents clients on both sides of the "v" in bet-the-company trade secrets and employee mobility disputes.

Consumer Class Action Defense

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Financial Fraud and Corporate Disputes

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Preliminary Injunctions and Temporary Restraining Orders

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Judgment Enforcement Representation

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Securities Claims Representation

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Admitted to Practice

  • California, 2013
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of California

Education

  • J.D., Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, 2013, summa cum laude
    • Order of the Coif
    • Sayre Macneil Scholar
    • Sr. Technical Editor, 2012-2013; Staff, 2011-2012 – Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review
    • Scott Moot Court Honors Board
  • B.S., Accounting, University of Florida, 2010, cum laude
  • M. Acc., University of Florida, 2010, cum laude

Memberships & Affiliations

    • Association of Business Trial Lawyers, 2017-present
    • California Cannabis Industry Association, 2019-present
    • Los Angeles County Bar Association, 2019-present
    • Co-chair, Women in Cannabis, 2019-present

Professional Recognition

    • Named "One to Watch" by Best Lawyers in Banking and Finance Law, 2022-2025; in Appellate Practice, 2023-2025

Background

    • Certified Public Accountant (Inactive), Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy
    • Associate, Litigation, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Los Angeles, 2013-2018
    • Certified Law Clerk, Preliminary Hearing Unit, Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office, 2013
    • Summer Associate, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Los Angeles, 2012
    • Judicial Extern, Hon. Peter H. Carroll, United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California, Santa Barbara, Calif., 2011
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