Altshuler Berzon LLP welcomes Juhyung Harold Lee and Max Carter-Oberstone as partners in 2026. Harold and Max are extraordinary attorneys who will continue to provide excellent representation to the firm’s clients.
Juhyung Harold Lee, a graduate of Harvard Law School and former clerk to the Hon. William J. Kayatta, Jr. of the U.S Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and the Hon. Goodwin H. Liu of the California Supreme Court, has represented labor unions, workers, and nonprofit organizations in a wide range of matters, including the appellate challenge to Proposition 22, representation of an international union in multi-district litigation involving multiple suits filed by a major automobile manufacturer, and defense of laws governing public sector unions.
Max Carter-Oberstone, a graduate of Stanford Law School and former clerk to the Hon. John Noonan of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the Hon. Susan Illston of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, is an experienced appellate advocate who has litigated dozens of appeals across a range of subject areas, including successfully challenging the University of California’s policy of refusing to hire undocumented students for on-campus work and securing a U.S. Supreme Court order denying review in a case involving Federal Arbitration Act arbitration.
Altshuler Berzon LLP is excited to have such committed and effective advocates joining the partnership.