Experience

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  Legacy Publishing Group, Inc.

  • Chief Operating & Legal Officer

    • Oct 2020 - Present

  • Vice President-Operations & Legal

    • Oct 2020 - Oct 2020

  • Vice President-Accounts & Legal Affairs

    • Aug 2002 - Oct 2020

    As the member versed in commercial, corporate, privacy and contract law on a horizontally-structured management team of a multi-million dollar social expressions and CPG manufacturer, I take charge of daily business and legal operations, licensing and management of intellectual property rights, review of marketing and advertising materials, protection of privacy rights, sales oversight and contract discussions, working to bring measurable results and positive outcomes to the creative ideas of motivated people. In doing so, I collaborate with sales, marketing and operations teams and work directly with decision-makers throughout the deal cycle from sales presentation to inked contracts to shipment of deliverables.

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  Brown Rudnick

  • Providence, Rhode Island Area

  • Attorney

    • Mar 2000 - Aug 2002
    • Providence, Rhode Island Area

    I handled major aspects of sophisticated commercial real estate and corporate transactions, telecommunications facility build outs, and financing matters at an AmLaw 500 firm.

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  Lawyers Weekly USA

  • Associate Editor

    • Jul 1998 - Sep 1999

    I researched, wrote and edited articles and interviewed nationally-recognized experts for breaking stories on a variety of legal topics, including employment, product liability and constitutional law, routinely working under tight deadlines, chasing sources and fact-checking statements to ensure ...

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  Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP

  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

  • Associate Attorney

    • Aug 1996 - Mar 1998
    • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    I worked on all facets of complex, multi-million dollar mergers & asset purchase transactions, contract drafting and business formation matters. I also worked on a variety of commercial real estate projects, including: multi-state secured lending and sale-leaseback transactions for the financ...

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  U.S. Army

  • Ft. Bragg, NC

  • Specialist/Assistant Section Leader/Russian Linguist & Intelligence Analyst

    • Jun 1985 - Jun 1989
    • Ft. Bragg, NC

    As a member of a rapid-reaction force intelligence brigade, I maintained and operated an advanced computer center for identification, analysis and classification of voice-intercepted and signal communications; wrote and edited intelligence reports and assisted company officers in briefing battali...