Senior Director, Legal

• Nov 2022 - Present

Senior Commercial Counsel

• Sep 2018 - Nov 2022

Draft, negotiate, and advise in-house clients on commercial transactions with customers, distributors, vendors, service providers, and partners. Maintain and update online and offline sales agreement templates for business customers. Coordinate cross functionally on the design, implementation, and execution of vendor on-boarding process. Counsel clients on privacy requirements and impacts of customer, vendor, and partner agreements. Draft, negotiate, and advise in-house clients on commercial transactions with customers, distributors, vendors, service providers, and partners. Maintain and update online and offline sales agreement templates for business customers. Coordinate cross functionally on the design, implementation, and execution of vendor on-boarding process. Counsel clients on privacy requirements and impacts of customer, vendor, and partner agreements.

Technology Transactions Associate

• May 2015 - Aug 2018

Represented technology companies with respect to technology transactions, mergers, financings, privacy compliance, and product counseling. Drafted and negotiated software licenses, software-as-a-service agreements, master services agreements, manufacturing and supply agreements, reseller agreements, referral agreements, advertising agreements, content licenses, patent licenses, and data protection and security addenda. Drafted terms of service and privacy policies for online services and apps… Show more Represented technology companies with respect to technology transactions, mergers, financings, privacy compliance, and product counseling. Drafted and negotiated software licenses, software-as-a-service agreements, master services agreements, manufacturing and supply agreements, reseller agreements, referral agreements, advertising agreements, content licenses, patent licenses, and data protection and security addenda. Drafted terms of service and privacy policies for online services and apps. Counseled clients on compliance with privacy and consumer protection laws and regulations, including HIPAA, GDPR, Privacy Shield, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, and state auto-renewal laws. Drafted, revised and negotiated intellectual property and privacy-related representations, warranties and disclosure schedules for merger and financing agreements and coordinated due diligence related thereto. Represented pro bono clients in asylum proceedings before USCIS and in eviction proceedings in housing court. Show less Represented technology companies with respect to technology transactions, mergers, financings, privacy compliance, and product counseling. Drafted and negotiated software licenses, software-as-a-service agreements, master services agreements, manufacturing and supply agreements, reseller agreements, referral agreements, advertising agreements, content licenses, patent licenses, and data protection and security addenda. Drafted terms of service and privacy policies for online services and apps… Show more Represented technology companies with respect to technology transactions, mergers, financings, privacy compliance, and product counseling. Drafted and negotiated software licenses, software-as-a-service agreements, master services agreements, manufacturing and supply agreements, reseller agreements, referral agreements, advertising agreements, content licenses, patent licenses, and data protection and security addenda. Drafted terms of service and privacy policies for online services and apps. Counseled clients on compliance with privacy and consumer protection laws and regulations, including HIPAA, GDPR, Privacy Shield, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, and state auto-renewal laws. Drafted, revised and negotiated intellectual property and privacy-related representations, warranties and disclosure schedules for merger and financing agreements and coordinated due diligence related thereto. Represented pro bono clients in asylum proceedings before USCIS and in eviction proceedings in housing court. Show less

Associate

• Oct 2012 - May 2015

Represented clients in complex patent litigation related to network processing, database systems, wireless standards, online services, and mobile applications. Analyzed infringement, claim construction, and invalidity claims for accused products. Coordinated and reviewed document productions, drafted written discovery, and prepared attorneys and witnesses for depositions. Argued claim construction before Judge Andrews of the District of Delaware. Performed offensive and defensive patent… Show more Represented clients in complex patent litigation related to network processing, database systems, wireless standards, online services, and mobile applications. Analyzed infringement, claim construction, and invalidity claims for accused products. Coordinated and reviewed document productions, drafted written discovery, and prepared attorneys and witnesses for depositions. Argued claim construction before Judge Andrews of the District of Delaware. Performed offensive and defensive patent portfolio analysis for potential acquisitions. Represented pro bono clients in asylum proceedings before immigration court and in connection with Violence Against Women Act visa application before USCIS. Show less Represented clients in complex patent litigation related to network processing, database systems, wireless standards, online services, and mobile applications. Analyzed infringement, claim construction, and invalidity claims for accused products. Coordinated and reviewed document productions, drafted written discovery, and prepared attorneys and witnesses for depositions. Argued claim construction before Judge Andrews of the District of Delaware. Performed offensive and defensive patent… Show more Represented clients in complex patent litigation related to network processing, database systems, wireless standards, online services, and mobile applications. Analyzed infringement, claim construction, and invalidity claims for accused products. Coordinated and reviewed document productions, drafted written discovery, and prepared attorneys and witnesses for depositions. Argued claim construction before Judge Andrews of the District of Delaware. Performed offensive and defensive patent portfolio analysis for potential acquisitions. Represented pro bono clients in asylum proceedings before immigration court and in connection with Violence Against Women Act visa application before USCIS. Show less

Clinical Intern

• Jan 2012 - May 2012

Filed citizenship applications before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services for indigent clients and represented client in moving for cancellation of removal proceedings in immigration court. Filed citizenship applications before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services for indigent clients and represented client in moving for cancellation of removal proceedings in immigration court.

Summer Associate

• May 2011 - Aug 2011

Performed legal research and drafted memoranda on patent litigation and U.C.C. issues. Participated in strategy meetings to construe patent claims to assert noninfringement. Drafted motion in limine and assisted in preparation of memorandum in opposition of motion to exclude witnesses. Drafted memorandum outlining impact of amendments to Federal Rule of Evidence 26 on expert witness disclosure. Performed legal research and drafted memoranda on patent litigation and U.C.C. issues. Participated in strategy meetings to construe patent claims to assert noninfringement. Drafted motion in limine and assisted in preparation of memorandum in opposition of motion to exclude witnesses. Drafted memorandum outlining impact of amendments to Federal Rule of Evidence 26 on expert witness disclosure.

Clinical Intern

• Jan 2011 - May 2011

Researched elements of torts under New York and New Jersey law in the context of claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act. Researched legality of government delay of immigration status adjustment applications under the Immigration and Naturalization Act. Assisted in drafting discovery requests and written interrogatories. Participated in witness interviews and case conferences with judges. Researched elements of torts under New York and New Jersey law in the context of claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act. Researched legality of government delay of immigration status adjustment applications under the Immigration and Naturalization Act. Assisted in drafting discovery requests and written interrogatories. Participated in witness interviews and case conferences with judges.

Summer Clerk

• May 2010 - Jul 2010

Researched free speech and privacy rights of minors and adults online. Assisted in developing policy and drafting comments in response to FTC request for comment on Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. Participated in round-table discussions on behavioral advertising. Researched impact of user empowerment tools on content-based restrictions of speech online and helped draft amicus brief to the Supreme Court. Researched free speech and privacy rights of minors and adults online. Assisted in developing policy and drafting comments in response to FTC request for comment on Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. Participated in round-table discussions on behavioral advertising. Researched impact of user empowerment tools on content-based restrictions of speech online and helped draft amicus brief to the Supreme Court.

Software Engineer

• Jul 2007 - Aug 2009

Designed, implemented, and tested software features for routers. Created project development plan with implementation schedule, resource allocation, and budget for cross department projects. Created instructional presentations of new features for sales teams. Awarded three Cisco Achievement Program Awards. Designed, implemented, and tested software features for routers. Created project development plan with implementation schedule, resource allocation, and budget for cross department projects. Created instructional presentations of new features for sales teams. Awarded three Cisco Achievement Program Awards.

Software Development Engineer

• May 2006 - Aug 2006

Summer intern in Windows Tools & Technology group Summer intern in Windows Tools & Technology group