Meet the NMR Staff

Marko is entering his 3L year at California Western School of Law in San Diego where he plans to focus on IP law and Business Organizations.  He received his undergraduate degree in Biology with a minor in chemistry at the University of San Diego.  After determining that Medicine was not his true passion he entered the work force and thrived in the small business world helping two San Diego internet marketing companies grow rapidly.  He decided to return to school and get his law degree so ultimately he could merge his passions and work for small businesses with unique ideas and help them grow.  In his free time Marko enjoys playing soccer, hockey, and tennis every week and tries to find time to play his guitar as often as possible.

Before attending law school, Marlena was a public relations account manager for several firms in Phoenix, Arizona. Realizing her true passion for helping people, Marlena entered law school with the hopes of helping people turn their start-up dreams into thriving businesses. Marlena has a special interest in media communications, as well as business law, and is excited to help clients solve any legal issues they encounter. During her free time she enjoys all outdoor sports and activities.

Originally from the Detroit area, Casey graduated from Michigan State University where he double-majored in International Relations & Film Studies. Over the last few years, he's lived in Portland, Seattle, New York City and London while working for various companies in the media industry. Currently wrapping up his first year of law school at California Western, he's now pursuing his interests in Public Interest and Intellectual Property law. Casey is also an avid record collector and film enthusiast.

Elisabeth is a second year law student at California Western School of Law. Shortly after she received her B.A. in Criminal Justice she was introduced to the amazing world of music law. Coming from New York, Elisabeth has witnessed the trials and tribulations of many aspiring artists as they struggled to make their way to the top. She loves that she will be able to help up-and-coming creators overcome their legal concerns. In her spare time Elisabeth works out, listens to music, and watches free TV shows on iTunes.

Brooks is a second-year student at California Western School of Law. After graduating from Baylor University, Brooks worked in politics, communications strategy, and digital media before coming out to California from Austin, TX. He is eager to help support the wide array of entrepreneurs, artists, and content creators who work with New Media Rights. When he's not working or studying law, Brooks makes time to travel, surf, and generally enjoy the great outdoors.

Kristine is a second year law student at California Western School of Law.  She has received her B.S. in Hospitality Administrative Management and an M.B.A. from Endicott College in Massachusetts. After graduation she moved across the country to work for a resort in Big Sur, California. Kristine is interested is in art law, but she is looking forward to working with a variety of local entrepreneurs and artists while at New Media Rights. Kristine's greatest passion is for traveling and she has studied abroad both in undergrad and law school.

Christine is a 2L student at California Western School of Law. Shortly after completing her undergraduate studies at Scripps College, Christine moved to Seattle, Washington. Over the next few years, she worked with the general contractor for Seattle’s light rail tunnel. In her free time, Christine has fun with her goofy dog and plump cat. She also enjoys MMO video games, reading fiction novels, and snorkeling.