Partner in Charge of the Chicago Office specializing in technology transactions, privacy & data security, intellectual property, and associated commercial contracting and compliance matters. I work with clients in the technology, telecommunications, healthcare, financial services/banking, retail, manufacturing, and other highly regulated industries, as well as startup, embryonic and emerging growth companies. I have extensive experience with Emerging Technologies, including:• Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Neural Networks • Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality• Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, ICOs, and Token Sales • Autonomous and Semi-Autonomous Vehicles• Industrial and Consumer IoT• Supercomputing, Quantum Computing, and Big Data As a former software engineer and network administrator, I offer clients real-world experience in privacy & data security, technology transactions, tech-enabled compliance, fiber networking, data center operations, cloud, mobile app deployment, and data commercialization. My practice is founded upon understanding how technology can strengthen and expand the core mission of my clients' businesses. I also represent clients in a range of traditional intellectual property matters, including inbound/outbound licensing, Digital Rights Management matters, trademark prosecution, brand extension deals, and support of mergers and acquisitions. I regularly assist clients in protecting the intellectual property and proprietary information from unauthorized disclosure or use by current or departing employees.My experience includes: • Fiber Network Design/Build and Infrastructure• Dark Fiber, IRUs, Dim Services, and Capacity Agreements• Collocation, NOCs, and Managed Services• Layered Network Services, Cloud, and Hosted Services• Software as a Service (SaaS), IaaS, PaaS, and eCommerce Agreements• Data Privacy and Security Compliance and Counseling• Mobile Development, Payment, and Content• And Much More

NMBL Technologies is focused on leveraging technology to change the way organizations consume legal services. Our mission is to help companies take back control of their legal function - to make legal service smarter, faster, more collaborative, more efficient, more connected, and less expensive. We seek to help you organize your documents and data, and to make them more universally accessible and useful. We strive to empower lawyers to achieve more for their clients and organizations. We're on a mission to make the practical aspects of practicing law simpler and more productive. NMBL Technologies combines cloud-based advanced document management systems, project management software, and collaboration tools with industry leading security to give control of the legal function back to in-house legal departments. We are also working to incorporate innovative new technology, including machine learning and AI, to offer greater depth in data analytics, process automation, and smart contracting.

Partner specializing in technology transactions, privacy & data security, intellectual property, and associated corporate matters. I work with clients in the technology, telecommunications, healthcare, financial services/banking, retail, manufacturing, and other highly regulated industries, as well as startup, embryonic and emerging growth companies. I have extensive experience with Emerging Technologies, including:• Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Neural Networks • Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality• Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, ICOs, and Token Sales • Autonomous and Semi-Autonomous Vehicles• Industrial and Consumer IoT• Supercomputing, Quantum Computing, and Big Data As a former software engineer and network administrator, I offer clients real-world experience in privacy & data security, technology transactions, tech-enabled compliance, fiber networking, data center operations, cloud, mobile app deployment, and data commercialization. My practice is founded upon understanding how technology can strengthen and expand the core mission of my clients' businesses. I also represent clients in a range of traditional intellectual property matters, including inbound/outbound licensing, Digital Rights Management matters, trademark prosecution, brand extension deals, and support of mergers and acquisitions. I regularly assist clients in protecting the intellectual property and proprietary information from unauthorized disclosure or use by current or departing employees.My experience includes: • Fiber Network Design/Build and Infrastructure• Dark Fiber, IRUs, Dim Services, and Capacity Agreements• Collocation, Meet Me Rooms, NOCs, and Managed Services• Layered Network Services, Cloud, and Hosted Services• Software as a Service (SaaS), IaaS, PaaS, and eCommerce Agreements• Data Privacy and Security Compliance, Counseling, and Audit• Breach Counseling, Notice, and Response • Mobile Development, Payment, and Content• And Much More

I am co-chair of Fox Rothschild's Technology and E-Commerce Group and focus my practice on technology transactions, privacy & data security, intellectual property, and associated corporate matters. I work with clients in the technology, telecommunication , healthcare, financial services/banking, retail, manufacturing, and apparel industries, as well as startup, embryonic and emerging growth companies. As a former software engineer and network administrator, I offer clients real-world experience in privacy & data security, technology transactions, tech-enabled compliance, fiber networking, data center operations, cloud, mobile app deployment, and data commercialization. My practice is founded upon understanding how technology can strengthen and expand the core mission of my clients' businesses. I also represent clients in a range of traditional intellectual property matters, including inbound/outbound licensing, Digital Rights Management matters, trademark prosecution, brand extension deals, and support of mergers and acquisitions. I regularly assist clients in protecting the intellectual property and proprietary information from unauthorized disclosure or use by current or departing employees.My experience includes: • Fiber Network Design/Build and Infrastructure• Dark Fiber, IRUs, Dim Services, and Capacity/Lambda Agreements• Collocation, Meet Me Rooms, NOCs, and Managed Services• Layered Network Services, Cloud, and Hosted Services• Software as a Service (SaaS), IaaS, PaaS, and eCommerce Agreements• Data Privacy and Security Compliance, Counseling, and Audit• Breach Counseling, Notice, and Response • Mobile Development, Payment, and Content• Inbound/Outbound Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Licensing• Brand Extension and Brand Collaboration Licensing• Master Use, Sync, Broadcast, and Performance Licensing• Trade Secret Protection and Misappropriation

Former software engineer and network administrator in the telecommunications industry, offering clients real-world experience in privacy and data security, fiber optic networking, cloud computing, mobile app development, and data privacy and security. My practice is founded upon understanding how technology can strengthen and expand upon the core missions of his clients’ businesses. I co-chair Polsinelli’s Data Center & Infrastructure and Data Privacy & Security teams, and serve clients in a variety of industries, ranging from telecommunications and technology companies to healthcare providers, financial institutions, national retail and apparel companies, and manufacturing clients. My clients are both large and small, as I serve on my firm’s Startup Ventures team assisting startups, embryonic, and emerging growth companies on a variety of technology and intellectual property matters, and act as a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 technology and branded/portfolio companies. I also regularly advise and represent clients on “traditional” intellectual property matters, including trademark protection and enforcement, patent and copyright law, unfair competition, trade secret protection and misappropriation, Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) proceedings, right of publicity and sponsorship, brand extension licensing, and technology transfer.My licensing and digital rights management practice includes all matter of transactional work related to brand extension and brand collaboration licensing; master use, sync, broadcast, and performance licensing; manufacturing, distribution, and reseller agreements; and similar inbound and outbound licensing.

Patent litigation focusing on defense of non-practicing entities in the areas of software, e-commerce, mobile devices, and communications technologies.