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Kirkland, WA, US

Santa Ana, CA, US

Seattle, US

San Jose, CA, US

• Trusted contract expert for enterprise software company with employees in 44 states and 6 countries. Key responsibilities: Advised on employment and privacy issues for remote workforce. On call for data security.
• Helped close numerous sales of EAM software and professional services to government agencies.
• Advised cross-functional team on pay transparency; subject matter expert and trusted advisor on employment issues.
• Collaborated on legal operations, streamlining contract templates, driving efficiency improvements, and speeding resolution time of legal requests.

Seattle, US

• Executive team member for domain name company. Key responsibilities: Managed cap table, drafted board resolutions, and communicated with shareholders. Employment agreements for key hires. Drafted and negotiated B2B.
• Spearheaded response to data breach: hired outside counsel in the US & EU, coordinated with insurance carrier and digital forensic firm, and co-led the crisis management team.
• Negotiated $16m fundraising deal.
• Set up escalation processes with customer service team.
• Led due diligence investigations for three acquisitions and an asset purchase.

Seattle, US

• Owner and operator of solo boutique business law firm. Key responsibilities: Acted as de facto in-house counsel for digital marketing firm. Served as a true business partner with timely, practical advice for.
• Appellate practice: clients prevailed in Fay v. Showcase Motors, 9 Wash.App.2d 1094 (Aug. 2019); and Haley v. Amazon.com, 522 P.3d 80 (Dec. 2022).
• Dispute resolution and civil litigation: successfully represented business clients in cases and administrative hearings; attained six-figure settlements for employees and property owners.

Seattle, Washington, US

Provided superb customer service and consistently exceeded sales goals (Menswear department, Store 4), while awaiting bar licensure in Washington State.

Eugene, Oregon, US

Served as second-chair counsel, researched and drafted pleadings, motions, and memoranda; successfully argued case-critical motions; assisted in preparing for depositions and discovery.

Eugene, Oregon, US

• Employment counsel to county legal affairs office. Key responsibilities: Collaborated with HR and stakeholders to craft and update workplace policies and procedures including county-wide social media policy. Authored.
• Planned numerous trainings on “Managing Within the Law,” for public-sector supervisors to improve management skills and reduce litigation risk across all departments.
• Addressed more than 100 managers and supervisors regarding potential strike of employees and how to avoid unfair labor practices during a work stoppage.

Eugene, OR, US

Elected to two-year term as a director of the University of Oregon’s independent, nonprofit campus bookstore. I was honored to serve the Store during one of the most successful periods in its history. And I continue admire the team's dedication to serving the student body and creating a terrific retail experience.

Ho Chi Minh, Thu Duc City, VN

Hanoi, VN

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), International Law | Intellectual Property | Conflict Resolution

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Cum Laude, Theater, Journalism, Spanish