Jamil M. Aslam

Associate

jaslam@millerbarondess.com 310.552.7564 vCard Print Bio

Education

J.D., Order of the Coif, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law

B.S., cum laude, California State University, Long Beach

Admissions

California

Associate

Biography

Jamil is a litigator admitted to practice in California. He represents clients in federal and state courts, including in matters involving copyright and intellectual property, employment, defamation, false advertising, and antitrust.

Jamil is a Southern California native. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from California State University, Long Beach and his Juris Doctor from University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law. While attending law school, Jamil served as editor-in-chief of the UCLA Entertainment Law Review and worked as an intern at Warner Chappell Music.

Jamil was recognized in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch in America™. He also currently serves on the Board of Advisors for the Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum at California State University, Long Beach.

Prior to joining Miller Barondess, Jamil was a litigation associate in the Los Angeles office of a global law firm.

Notable Representations

Obtained summary judgment for employer in high-profile employment case involving claims for racial discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
Successfully defended against former employees’ claims seeking reinstatement and damages relating to internal administrative proceedings.
Obtained dismissal of former Sheriff’s deputy’s claims against the County of Los Angeles asserting violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act and the California Labor Code.
Successfully defended an appeal of an employment dispute, resulting in a finding that the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department could not unilaterally rehire a Sheriff’s deputy without authorization from the County.
Successfully represented a leading product manufacturer in petitioning the International Trade Commission for an exclusion order barring infringing products from the U.S. market.
Represented the plaintiff, a global telecommunications company, in a successful federal jury trial involving billing technology.
Defended a software company in a cross-border licensing dispute involving allegations of copyright infringement and trade secret misappropriation.
Obtained an early dismissal of an intellectual property suit in federal court on behalf of a leading network provider.
Defended a public utility company in federal court against antitrust and tort claims brought by a solar panel company.
Represented an overseas software developer in a federal suit involving, inter alia, claims for defamation, copyright infringement, and false advertising.
Defended a global technology company in intellectual property suits in federal court.
Obtained a favorable settlement on behalf of a financial services company in relation to an intellectual property dispute.
Represented a large technology company in an intellectual property dispute involving wearable technology in federal appellate court.
Defended a defense technology company against copyright and patent infringement allegations in federal court.
Represented pro bono clients in matters involving copyright infringement claims, immigration status, and dismissal of past convictions.
Represented amici curiae in successfully arguing against unnecessary detention of noncitizens before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Obtained resentencing and release of a California prison inmate.

Honors and Awards

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™ 2023

Professional Activities

Member, Board of Advisors, Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum at California State University, Long Beach.