Overview
Mikaela represents individual and corporate clients in criminal investigations and prosecutions, internal investigations, FCPA matters, and commercial litigation.
Mikaela previously worked for an international firm in Tokyo, where she focused on cross-border litigation and arbitration on behalf of clients based in Japan and across Asia. She has represented clients across a range of industries, including within the technology, energy, telecommunications, automotive, and financial sectors. As a judicial law clerk, she handled a diverse docket of civil and criminal cases. She has advanced proficiency in French and intermediate proficiency in Japanese.
Mikaela maintains an active pro bono practice with a focus on human rights.
- New York
- Hon. J. Michael Seabright, US District Court for the District of Hawai’i, (2023-2025)
- J.D., New York University School of Law, 2018, cum laude; Notes Editor, NYU Law Review
- M.A., Waseda University, 2015
- B.A., University of Cambridge, 2012, with Honors