Natasha Babazadeh
Board Member
Natasha Babazadeh is a litigation associate in the Los Angeles office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. She is a member of the firm’s Appellate & Constitutional Law, Privacy & Cybersecurity, and Technology Litigation practice groups.
Before joining the law firm, Natasha served as an Attorney in the Appellate Section of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division, where she drafted dozens of appellate briefs and argued before federal courts of appeals across the country. She also received the Department’s John Marshall award for outstanding participation in litigation for a housing case involving sex discrimination that resulted in a landmark $4.5 million settlement. And she led the Civil Rights Division’s Enforcement Committee on civil rights matters related to artificial intelligence. Prior to that, Natasha clerked on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals and on the Northern District of Illinois. And she served as the Appellate Advocacy Fellow with the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC.
Natasha received her law degree in 2017 from the UCLA School of Law. While in law school, she served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs and as the Founder and President of the Data Governance and Technology Association of Law (DGTAL). She also received her Bachelor of Arts degree summa cum laude from New York University, where she studied international politics and human rights and received the NYU President’s Service Award.
Natasha is a member of the State Bar of California and New York.