Profile
Gabrielle (Gabby) Rodrigues represents startups and established businesses in complex federal and state commercial litigation, with a primary focus on contract disputes and commercial real estate matters. She handles a broad range of disputes including commercial lease interpretation, landlord-tenant conflicts, breach of fiduciary duty claims, shareholder disputes, Texas securities law violations, and intellectual property matters including patent and trademark claims.
In her broader litigation practice, Gabby drafts pleadings, dispositive motions, and settlement agreements. She manages case development from inception through resolution, working directly with company founders, general counsel, and co-counsel to assess legal risk and develop litigation strategies aligned with business objectives. Her practice includes discovery planning and case management in complex commercial disputes, including e-discovery management and coordination with third-party vendors.
Capabilities
Experience
- Pro Bono Fellow, American Civil Liberties Union SoCal, 2021
- Certified Law Student, University of Southern California Post-Conviction Justice Project, 2020-2021
- Legal Intern, Amazon Studios, 2019
Recognition & Leadership
- JD Admissions Consultant, Juris Education, 2023-2025
Credentials
- J.D., University of Southern California Gould School of Law
- B.A., with Honors, University of Texas at Austin
- District of Columbia
- Texas