Hasala Ariyaratne is an associate in the Washington, D.C. office of Latham & Watkins.
Hasala advises technology and communications companies on regulatory, copyright, and appellate matters. Hasala also maintains an active pro bono practice.
Hasala graduated from the Georgetown University Law Center where he was a Technology Law & Policy Scholar, an executive editor of the American Criminal Law Review, and a student attorney at the Appellate Courts Immersion Clinic. He was a member of the Appellate Advocacy Division of the Barristers’ Council and a finalist at the 71st Annual Robert J. Beaudry Moot Court Competition. He was also a research assistant at the Supreme Court Institute.
He externed for Judge Patricia A. Millett at the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit during law school.