David James Bright
Senior Litigation Associate at Zuber Lawler- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Zuber Lawler
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Litigation Associate
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2019 - Present
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Cooley LLP
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United States
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Litigation Associate
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2015 - 2019
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Ropes & Gray LLP
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United States
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Litigation Associate - Government Enforcement Division
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2013 - 2015
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Jailhouse Lawyer's Manual
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New York, New York
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Editor-in-Chief
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2012 - 2013
Editor-in-Chief of Columbia Law School's Jailhouse Lawyer's Manual (JLM), a 1,000 page handbook of legal rights and procedures designed to provide prisoners with the knowledge required to assert and protect their legal rights. Editor-in-Chief of Columbia Law School's Jailhouse Lawyer's Manual (JLM), a 1,000 page handbook of legal rights and procedures designed to provide prisoners with the knowledge required to assert and protect their legal rights.
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Columbia Law School
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United States
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
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2012 - 2013
Teaching Assistant at Columbia Law School for Professors Ronald Mann and Victor Goldberg; assisted with administrating "Deals: The Economic Structure of Transactions and Contracting."
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Graduate Research Assistant
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2012 - 2013
Graduate Research Assistant at Columbia Law School for Professor Ronald Mann.
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Ropes & Gray LLP
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United States
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Associate - Government Enforcement Division
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May 2012 - Aug 2012
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United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
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New York, New York
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Legal Clerk Intern, Chambers of the Hon. Paul Gardephe
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Jan 2012 - May 2012
Legal clerk intern for the Hon. Paul Gardephe (SDNY). Legal clerk intern for the Hon. Paul Gardephe (SDNY).
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United States Attorney's Office SDNY
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New York, New York
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Legal Intern, Criminal Division
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Sep 2011 - Dec 2011
Assisted AUSAs on a variety of narcotics, violent crimes, and securities fraud prosecutions, including the drafting of memos and attending proffers, cooperation conferences, plea bargain negotiations, and various trial proceedings. Assisted AUSAs on a variety of narcotics, violent crimes, and securities fraud prosecutions, including the drafting of memos and attending proffers, cooperation conferences, plea bargain negotiations, and various trial proceedings.
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United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
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Arusha, Tanzania
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Legal Intern, Office of the Prosecution, Trial Team
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May 2011 - Aug 2011
Drafted motions, prepared initial outline of the closing brief, and assisted with cross-examination of twelve witnesses at trial. Drafted motions, prepared initial outline of the closing brief, and assisted with cross-examination of twelve witnesses at trial.
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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Director of Strategy & Portfolio
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2004 - 2008
Responsible for the strategic direction of Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts, focusing on growth strategy, development, branding, compliance, and marketing. • Approved all terminations and additions to the portfolio • Managed relationships with brand's 80+ hotel owners • Developed and managed international compliance program • Partnered with legal team to create contracts database • Drafted annual strategic growth and business plan • Managed brand's marketing database research & analytics • Developed brand marketing initiatives and PR events Show less
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Let's Go Publications
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Editor & Project Manager
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2000 - 2004
Senior Editor & Research Writer for the budget travel publication Let's Go Publications, responsible for creative content, project management, editorial review, and design. • Original Author, Let's Go Brazil 2004 • Senior Editor, Let's Go Ireland 2003 • Associate Editor, Let's Go Italy 2002 • Research Writer, Let's Go South Africa 2002 • Project Manager, Let's Go Publications Senior Editor & Research Writer for the budget travel publication Let's Go Publications, responsible for creative content, project management, editorial review, and design. • Original Author, Let's Go Brazil 2004 • Senior Editor, Let's Go Ireland 2003 • Associate Editor, Let's Go Italy 2002 • Research Writer, Let's Go South Africa 2002 • Project Manager, Let's Go Publications
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Pechet Fellowship
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Namibia
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Project Manager, Harvard Pechet Fellowship
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2002 - 2003
Director of not-for-profit initiative to create a locally owned tourism network in the country of Namibia (Southern Africa). Director of not-for-profit initiative to create a locally owned tourism network in the country of Namibia (Southern Africa).
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Education
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Columbia Law School
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law -
Trinity College Dublin School of Business
Masters, Business -
Harvard University
Bachelors, International Relations