Atty. Tala Jayadevan

Atty. Tala Jayadevan

Tala Jayadevan focuses her practice on complex civil litigation and white-collar criminal defense. Tala has represented clients through all stages of litigation, a number of which were resolved through jury trials.

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Profile Summary

About Tala Jayadevan at a glance

Tala Jayadevan is a patent, business, litigation, and health care attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at McDermott Will & Schulte. Educated at University of Southern California (—, 2012). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent (2026). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Tala Jayadevan focuses her practice on complex civil litigation and white-collar criminal defense
  • Tala has represented clients through all stages of litigation, a number of which were resolved through jury trials
  • Her trial experience includes complex federal patent infringement, trade secret and antitrust jury trials
  • She has also defended clients in various complex civil litigation matters (including many healthcare litigation matters) that have been resolved through arbitrations and mediations
  • Tala has also represented clients in a number of criminal healthcare fraud matters, including cases with allegations of violations of the Stark law and Anti-Kickback Statute
  • Read full biography: https://www.mwe.com/people/tala-jayadevan/

Practice Areas Explained

Tala Jayadevan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Tala Jayadevan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Health Care Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Tala Jayadevan

Where is Tala Jayadevan's law office located?
Tala Jayadevan's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is McDermott Will & Schulte. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Tala Jayadevan handle?
Tala Jayadevan focuses on patent, business, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Tala Jayadevan go to law school?
Tala Jayadevan earned their education at (—, 2012).
How can I contact Tala Jayadevan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Tala Jayadevan received?
Tala Jayadevan's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent.

Education

University of Southern California
- 2012

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent
- 2026

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