Dorian specializes in intellectual property litigation and represents clients in federal trial and appellate courts nationwide. Before beginning his legal career, he worked at Microsoft. His legal excellence has been widely recognized - he was named a Super Lawyer from 2020 to 2025, earned the California "Rising Star" designation annually from 2014 to 2019, and was selected as one of Southern California's top 100 lawyers under 40 by Super Lawyers.

Education

Columbia Law School – J.D. (2008)

• Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar (all years), Charles Bathgate Beck Prize

 

Harvard College – B.A. (2001)

• History with honors

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Admissions

• State Bar of California

• Central District of California

• Northern District of California

• Eastern District of Texas

• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

• U.S. Supreme Court

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Experience

• Irell & Manella LLP

• Russ August & Kabat

• Judicial Clerk to Hon. Lawrence M. McKenna, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York