SALVADOR E. PÉREZ

Associate

SALVADOR E. PÉREZ joined Strumwasser & Woocher after clerkships on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas as well as several years of practice at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP, where he focused on government and land use matters. During his time at Manatt, he was part of a litigation team that successfully challenged the Trump administration’s decision to include a citizenship question on the 2020 census. For this work, he and his colleagues were recognized as Legal Lions by Law360 and awarded the Robert F. Mullen Pro Bono Award by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights.

Salvador is a graduate of Stanford University, the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, and Stanford Law School. During law school, he served as an articles editor of the Stanford Law Review and as a senior editor of the Stanford Law and Policy Review. He is a member of the California bar and is admitted to practice before federal district courts throughout California and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.