Overview

Duncan Reid is an attorney in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group. Before joining Osborn Maledon, Duncan served as a judicial law clerk for Judge Danielle J. Forrest of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. As a law clerk, he worked at the center of the appellate process, supporting Judge Forrest as the court heard arguments and issued opinions, including in en banc proceedings. 

Duncan graduated from UCLA School of Law. While in law school, Duncan was a summer associate at a large multinational firm in Los Angeles and a judicial extern for Judge Patrick Burmatay on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He was also a clinical member of the UCLA Supreme Court Clinic and the Tribal Legal Development Clinic. In his free time, Duncan enjoys running, masters swimming, golf, and cheering on ASU Sun Devil athletics. 

 

 

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Publications

  • State Separation of Powers and the Duty to Defend: Why Legislatures Should Not Stand In, 61 GONZ. L. REV. 105 (2025)