O’Melveny Worldwide
Areas of Focus
Areas of Focus

Vy Malette defends and advises companies facing consumer and data protection challenges, including those providing consumer products, technology, and financial services. She facilitates regulatory compliance by advising companies of requirements and best practices, as well as deriving sustainable approaches to unique, complex, and novel issues involving technology innovations. In addition to counseling on litigation risk and addressing pre-litigation disputes, Vy also implements strategies to defeat or minimize complex, high-stake litigation in all stages. She also assists and represents exchanges and banking institutions in enforcement investigations by the Department of Justice, SEC, CFTC, and CFPB.

Vy maintains an active pro bono practice, focusing primarily on issues relating to immigration.

Languages

  • Vietnamese - Fluent
  • Mandarin - Classroom Study

Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • California

Education

  • University of California, Los Angeles, J.D.: Jones Day 1L Moot Court Competition; Participant, UCLA Internal Mock Trial Tournament; Participant, 1st Generation Law Student Association; Member, Law Women of UCLA; El Centro Clinic; Participant, Asian Pacific Islander Law Student Association
  • University of California, Berkeley, B.A., Psychology: Minor in South East Asian Studies: summa cum laude; Dean's Honor Roll

Professional Activities

Externships

  • Honorable Joshua Paul Groban, Supreme Court of California