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San Diego, Ca, Us

Mountain View, California, Us

Mountain View, California, Us

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San Francisco, Ca, Us

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Consulting Acted as outside consultant for an enterprise software company’s GDPR and CCPA compliance efforts, communicating across several departments to create a data inventory, identify gaps in compliance, prioritize areas in need of remediation, assist in the creation of relevant policies and training materials, and provide recommendations on product modifications. Managed HIPAA risk assessment program for an international health care provider, requiring coordination among 2,300 clinics nation-wide. Managed Privacy Impact Assessment program for a national company, analyzing 80+ company processes and advising on remediation requirements.Certification/Verification Lead clients through the TRUSTe certification process, including the performance of gap analysis assessments and collaboration in remediation efforts, culminating in either TRUSTe certification, EU/Swiss Privacy Shield verification, APEC CBPR/PRP certification, or EDAA certification. Redline privacy notices and policies to accurately represent clients' data handling and collection practices and to address the latest trends in cloud computing, cross-border data transfers, data security, and the digital advertising ecosystem. Inform clients on appropriate contractual provisions for compliance with valid data transfer mechanisms. Internal ResponsibilitiesKey participant in the training of team members on company processes, procedures, and updates in the law. Training duties included traveling to the company’s Cebu, Philippines office to train remote employees and foster communication among the company’s local and international teams. Interview prospective Global Privacy Managers, interns, and externs and provided input on hiring decisions. Assist team members with project management and complex issues.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Lead clients through the TRUSTe certification process, including the performance of gap analysis assessments and collaboration in remediation efforts. Assist clients in certification with the Department of Commerce for both EU and Swiss Privacy Shield frameworks. Redline privacy notices and policies to accurately represent clients' data handling and collection practices and to address the latest trends in the digital advertising ecosystem, cloud computing, cross-border data transfers, and data security. Inform clients on appropriate contractual provisions for compliance with valid data transfer mechanisms. Perform gap assessments for GDPR compliance and manage all remediation efforts.

Data PrivacyAdvising clients on compliance with relevant privacy regulations, such as the CAN-SPAM Act, COPPA, and HIPAA. Drafting privacy policies, and website terms and conditions. Counseling clients on appropriate employment screening policies to comply with the FCRA and relevant criminal background check laws. Analyzing client contracts to determine obligations and prohibitions regarding the access, usage, and/or transfer of consumer data. Mergers & AcquisitionsRepresented clients in asset/stock purchases and sales from inception to closing, including due diligence, negotiation, drafting, and verifying post-closing cooperation. Representative matters include:• Represented the purchaser of an alternative flooring solutions franchise, necessitating negotiation with both the seller of the franchise and the franchisor.• Represented the seller of a pharmacy and surgical supply company involving both a stock sale agreement along with the negotiation of new property lease terms.• Represented a key employee in the purchase of his employer’s auto service and repair company.Corporate Advising clients on appropriate corporate structure and formation and crafting governing documents such as shareholder agreements and operating agreements. Drafting and negotiating a variety of contracts including license agreements, financing documents such as convertible notes, and confidentiality agreements.Intellectual PropertyTrademark clearance, prosecution, and enforcement. Securing international and domestic trademark rights in design marks and literal marks through USPTO and International Bureau filings and office action responses.

Prepared corporate documents such as bylaws and operating agreements. Updated employee handbooks to ensure compliance with current National Labor Relations Board rulings. Created social media policies for employee behavior on platforms such as Facebook and Twitter. Redlined a variety of contracts such as stock purchases and assignments, exclusive distributor agreements, and loan agreements. Formed non-affiliated S-Corporations and Not-For-Profit Corporations.

Conducted trademark searches and successfully filed domestic trademarks with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Performed legal research resulting in the effective settlement of an album royalty dispute involving both a breach of contract and a breach of fiduciary duty committed by a music producer’s partners and publisher. Drafted documents for litigation such as complaints and motions for summary judgment.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Juris Doctor, Law

Bachelor'S Degree, Legal Studies In Business