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Adele Perera

  • Attorney

Biography

Adele Perera is an attorney at Morrill Law, where she focuses her practice on trust and estate litigation. Prior to joining Morrill Law, Adele practiced general civil litigation at a top 30 law firm in San Francisco, handling high-stakes insurance coverage, white collar, and civil rights matters.

Adele earned her J.D. magna cum laude from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings). While in law school, Adele served as a research assistant for Evidence and Criminal Law courses. She developed practical legal skills as a student lawyer for the Refugee and Human Rights Clinic and as a law clerk for a private criminal defense firm. Her experience working with asylees and imprisoned clients allows her to approach emotional disputes with both empathy and level-headed practicality.

Adele holds a B.S. in Genetics and Plant Biology from the University of California, Berkeley and worked as a molecular biologist prior to attending law school.

Education

  • University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law, Los Angeles, California
    • J.D.
    • Honors: magna cum laude
  • University of California, Berkeley, California
    • B.S. in Genetics and Plant Biology

Bar Admissions

  • California, 2023