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Dublin, California

Counsel nonprofit corporation dedicated to the restoration, education and protection of people involved, or at risk of becoming involved, in human trafficking. Research and advise on all arising legal issues: including trademark, copyright, volunteer and employment law, grant and contract compliance, privacy rights, shelter and landlord-tenant law, franchising, interfacing with law enforcement, disparagement, case-worker privilege, charitable solicitation law, governmental self-dealing, discrimination and first amendment law.Draft copyright licenses, privacy policy, fiscal sponsorship contracts, safe house residency agreements, joint venture contracts, employee handbook revisions, rental agreements, cease and desist letters, settlements, confidentiality agreements, waivers, sensitive correspondence, medication distribution policy and contracts for volunteers and independent contractors.

Atherton, California

Coach one of the state's top competitive mock trial teams. Mentor and teach high school students legal analysis, litigation skills and trial procedure; train on performance and substance in performing direct and cross examinations, arguing evidentiary objections and making persuasive opening and closing statements.

Redwood Shores, California

Practiced wide variety of legal work for world’s largest database software company while Oracle grew from $500 million to $8.8 billion in revenue.Created Oracle’s original copyright strategy and procedures. Trained software development, technical documentation and marketing departments. Developed litigation strategy and managed lawsuits. Defended depositions of Oracle's executives; took plaintiffs’ depositions; wrote and argued motions and handled discovery. Represented Oracle at arbitrations and settlement conferences. Supervised outside counsel. Headed litigation team that won favorable settlement in high-stakes complex commercial lawsuit re Oracle's flagship products and services. Negotiated, drafted and closed software license and sales agreements, consulting contracts, strategic partnership contracts, copyright licenses and settlement agreements. Collaborated with sales, finance, consulting, and marketing to settle hundreds of disputes with customers, vendors, competitors and strategic alliance partners.Advised senior management on risk issues including revenue recognition, document and e-document retention policies, trade secret, fraud and unfair advertising, antitrust and unfair competition law.

San Francisco, California

Litigated at preeminent San Francisco law firm (after mergers, now Morgan Lewis). Argued summary judgment, class certification, discovery and in limine motions. Wrote briefs, took and defended depositions, interviewed clients and witnesses, and formulated discovery plans. Handled major issue (physically disabled inmates) in prisoners' rights Eighth Amendment class action suit, including trial examination of medical experts and inmate witnesses in successful eight week federal trial.

Washington, D.C.

Located, interviewed and obtained statements from reluctant witnesses in murder and rape cases in high crime neighborhoods. Interviewed client-defendants, testified in court, prepared diagrams and performed research.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Government Major, With Distinction, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Green Key Honor Society, Class Council, KKG Sorority Acting President, Public Affairs Center Internship Award.

Doctor Of Law (Jd), Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Law Review Editor, American Journal of Law and Medicine, G. Joseph Tauro Distinguished Scholar, Paul J. Liacos.