Tyler Fields represents elected officials, corporations, nonprofits, and political candidates in a variety of legal spaces including campaign finance and election law, administrative law, criminal law, energy and national security law, lobbying law, and international trade.
His experience includes adversarial litigation and nonadversarial regulatory advice. He has represented officials in sensitive political and criminal investigations and provided extensive advice in the political arena. His experience includes crisis communications at the international and state levels. He also advises clients on numerous constitutional and regulatory issues including mounting offensive challenges to government overreach under the U.S. and various state constitutions as well as under the Administrative Procedure Act. He also has advised clients on trade matters under the Federal Trade Commission Act and other state and federal regulations. Tyler maintains an active pro bono practice.
Prior to law school, Tyler served in the White House from 2017 to 2018. During law school, Tyler was published twice and spent time at the U.S. Attorney's Office and the California Department of Justice.
Experience
- University of California, Los Angeles (J.D. 2021; Order of the Coif; Senior Editor, UCLA Law Review; Moot Court Executive Board); Boston University (B.S. in Business Administration magna cum laude 2016; B.A. in Political Science cum laude 2016)
- California, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Central, Southern, and Eastern Districts of California
- Served at The White House as Director (2017-2018) and Associate Director (2017) of Protocol & Presidential Gifts; Extern, Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney's Office (Fall 2020); Law Clerk, Civil Division, California Department of Justice (Summer 2019); Intern, San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office (Summer 2013)