Raised in Southern California, Eugene acquired his B.A. degree in History with honors from the University of California at Berkeley. After working for a few years as an insurance claims material damage adjuster for a large Southern California auto insurance company, he went on to earn his Juris Doctor degree from the University of California College of the Law San Francisco. While in law school, Eugene was awarded the American Jurisprudence Award for Corporations. His note on cultural conflict-based employment discrimination was published by the UC Law SF Journal on Gender and Justice.
While at law school, Eugene served as a summer associate with the Berkeley City Attorney’s office where he researched city matters ranging from Prop 215 (medical marijuana) municipal implementation to litigation settlement forms. He also clerked or served as an extern for the San Francisco Superior Court Law and Motion department, and the California Fair Employment and Housing Commission, the US Department of Labor office of the Solicitor General. Eugene also served as an intake/case assessment volunteer for UC College of Law San Francisco’s Legal Aid program.
He brings his wealth of direct client care, negotiation, strategic analysis, and customer service to Solimon Rodgers as an Associate Attorney.
Besides his legal training and experience, Eugene went on to found several Internet startups and has over 20 years of experience with Business Process Outsourcing firms based in the Philippines.
In his spare time, Eugene enjoys cooking, doing voiceovers for Youtube videos, and reading/watching anything to do with ancient history.
