Experience

Inslee Best Doezie & Ryder, P.S.

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Shareholder

  • Oct 2018 - Present



O'Brian & Associates

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate

  • 2016 - Oct 2018



CHATHAM & HOGAN, LLP

• United States
• Law Practice

• Of Counsel

  • 2013 - Oct 2018

  The Chatham Law Group is located in Los Angeles, California. Our firm provides professional legal representation and counsel to entrepreneurs and businesses throughout the State of California, Hawaii, and Washington D.C. Detailed experience and up to date knowledge of the law can be crucial to the success of your business. Our firm is dedicated to ensuring that our clients feel informed and secure about their decisions. We were founded on a strong commitment to professional ethics and pride ourselves in offering practical, innovative and affordable solutions to our clients.



Seaside Family Law Center

• Attorney/Founder

  • 2012 - 2015

  ● Represented clients in dissolution, custody, relocation, support, domestic violence, paternity and adoption matters. ● Represented clients in dissolution, custody, relocation, support, domestic violence, paternity and adoption matters.



American LegalNet

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Operations & Legal

  • 2010 - 2012

  ● Supervised five attorneys, four paralegals, Professional Services Manager and Client Relations Group in design, development and sales of litigation support software.● Supervised litigation, drafted and negotiated licensing, privacy, partnership, and scope-of-work agreements; vetted advertising and marketing; advise management of newly-approved legislation which might affect the company or its clients. ● Supervised five attorneys, four paralegals, Professional Services Manager and Client Relations Group in design, development and sales of litigation support software.● Supervised litigation, drafted and negotiated licensing, privacy, partnership, and scope-of-work agreements; vetted advertising and marketing; advise management of newly-approved legislation which might affect the company or its clients.



The Walt Disney Company

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Counsel, Legal Affairs/ABC

  • 2007 - 2010

  ● Network and syndicated reality and game show television program legal, including negotiating and drafting various production agreements, show rules, technology agreements, and partnership agreements for new media distribution on various social networks and related platforms (ABC.com and SOAPnet.com).● Vetted contestant backgrounds, production and post-production review of promos and content for privacy, publicity, defamation, and intellectual property issues. Monitored sweepstakes/contest compliance, innovative marketing campaigns, contract rights/obligations, clearances and other legal/compliance matters.● Vetted promotional campaigns including, but not limited to, privacy considerations, COPPA, CARU, and mobile considerations.● Representative shows: "Jimmy Kimmel Live!", "Wipeout", "Dancing with the Stars", "The Bachelor", "Super Nanny", "Wife Swap", "The Oscars", and "Lost".



Alchemy Communications, Inc./Broadcaster, Inc.

• General Counsel

  • 2005 - 2007

  ● Responsible for foreseeing and protecting Alchemy Communications, a data center, and Broadcaster, Inc., an on-line user-generated video and social network, against legal risks.● Supervised litigation, mergers and acquisitions; drafted and negotiated licensing and rights agreements; vetted advertising sponsorships and promotions; ensured compliance with DMCA, TCPA, CANSPAM, §230, and contest/sweepstakes law; and acted as agent of the organization in all transactions of a legal nature. ● Responsible for foreseeing and protecting Alchemy Communications, a data center, and Broadcaster, Inc., an on-line user-generated video and social network, against legal risks.● Supervised litigation, mergers and acquisitions; drafted and negotiated licensing and rights agreements; vetted advertising sponsorships and promotions; ensured compliance with DMCA, TCPA, CANSPAM, §230, and contest/sweepstakes law; and acted as agent of the organization in all transactions of a legal nature.



The Watkins Firm, APC

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate

  • 2002 - 2004

  ● Represented venture capital groups and technology companies in contract, privacy, trade secret, and copyright claims. Responsible for all stages of litigation/arbitration from client intake through trial. ● Represented venture capital groups and technology companies in contract, privacy, trade secret, and copyright claims. Responsible for all stages of litigation/arbitration from client intake through trial.



United States Disctrict Court, SD Cal

• Clerk to Hon. Louisa Porter

  • 2001 - 2002

  ● Assisted in all Early Neutral Evaluations, drafted proposed judicial opinions on a variety of civil matters but focused mainly on intellectual property/infringement, securities fraud, Title VII employment matters, and federal tort claims. ● Assisted in all Early Neutral Evaluations, drafted proposed judicial opinions on a variety of civil matters but focused mainly on intellectual property/infringement, securities fraud, Title VII employment matters, and federal tort claims.