Galina Tekunoff

Galina Tekunoff is a Senior Associate and Legal Operations Specialist at FPA (First Pacific Advisors) since July 2022, previously serving as a Legal Assistant at The TCW Group from February 2019 to June 2022. Prior experience includes roles as a Conflicts Assistant at Latham & Watkins, a Legal Assistant at Sterling, Clack & Russo, and a Legal Intern at Bravo & Margulies. Galina's early experience also includes work as a Student Professional at the Fresno County District Attorney's office and as an Intern at the Czech National Research Institute for Totalitarian Regimes, where responsibilities included organizing events and transcribing interviews. Educational background includes a Paralegal Certificate from UCLA Extension and a Bachelor's Degree in History with a minor in Philosophy from California State University, Fresno, complemented by studies at Charles University. Additional experience includes serving at the Bohemian Club and tutoring high school students for the CAHSEE exam through the California Teaching Fellows Foundation.