Ms. Somuri has been associated with the firm since August 2000, with an emphasis on bank operations and regulatory compliance. Ms. Somuri was admitted to the California State Bar in June 2000.
Ms. Somuri attended the University of California at Riverside , graduating in 1996 with a Bachelor of Science in Political Science/Law & Society. She obtained her Juris Doctorate at the University of San Diego in 1999 and then received her Master of Laws in Taxation degree at Loyola Law School in 2005.
Before joining Aldrich & Bonnefin, Ms. Somuri clerked for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in Washington , D.C. as a summer intern. Her duties included researching various legal issues for the regulation and legislation unit. Prior to graduating from law school, Ms. Somuri was employed as a Personal Banker at Bank of America from 1993 to 1999.
Ms. Somuri is a frequent speaker for the Bankers' Compliance Group ® . She is a member of the State Bar of California and the Orange County Bar Association.