Elizabeth Mcbride Email & Phone Number

California, United States

Santa Clara, Ca, Us

Created and led new Office of Compliance, including Ethics and Compliance, Privacy and Data Governance, Global Trade, and IP Protection programs, as well as Global Litigation and Investigations, Insider Risk, and Digital Forensics and Analytics teams. Managed team of 85+ attorneys and staff globally, administered annual budget. EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIPAdvised C-Suite on complex legal and regulatory risks and matters.Presented annually to Board of Directors. Reported quarterly to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors on litigation and compliance risks. RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT Built programs and teams in Ethics and Compliance, Privacy and Data Governance, Digital Forensics and Analytics, and Litigation and Investigations, resulting in faster, integrated responses to complex issues with global scale and impact.Designed, launched and co-led program with CISO, focused on policy, controls, and process for enhanced cybersecurity and IP protection resulting in greater risk visibility and controls, employee awareness, response and data recovery.COMPLIANCERedesigned siloed compliance functions, resulting in improved governance, streamlined reporting, consolidated policies and training, enhanced due diligence, and improved collaboration.Achieved growth in caseload capacity, reduction in cycle times, and annual savings.GLOBAL LITIGATIONManaged global litigation including civil and criminal litigation, arbitrations, government inquiries.

Santa Clara, Ca, Us

Spearheaded expansion of Ethics & Compliance and Privacy and Data Governance programs, right-sizing the global team with capabilities to support internal investigations and policy reviews. Expanded Global Litigation and Investigations team with technology and analytics, and expanded team of attorneys and forensic experts in-house to support complex, large-scale global matters. Played a key role in developing strategy on risk management and compliance, as well as led company-wide strategic initiatives related to IP and data protection, trade secret governance, employee mobility, and contingent workforce governance.

Santa Clara, Ca, Us

Built and led global investigations and digital forensics team, and manage offensive and defensive litigation around the world. Designed internal policies and training to enhance IP protection and compliance.Counseled on issues related to enterprise risk, including cybersecurity, employee mobility, supply chain governance, intellectual property, and compliance in the US, China, Taiwan, and Korea.

Santa Clara, Ca, Us

Managed high profile, complex litigation, arbitration, and regulatory enforcement proceedings. Led internal investigations, developed case strategy and managed outside counsel, responded to third-party subpoenas, managed e-discovery and oversee digital forensic experts. Led global Intellectual Property protection and enforcement programming for all business segments. Counsel on intellectual property, employee mobility, data privacy, supply chain, and public policy issues.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Represented networking, semiconductor, and other technology companies in complex commercial and IP litigation involving patent and copyright infringement, trade secret theft, Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, and business torts. Litigation and trial experience included extensive and primary responsibility for briefing, discovery, technical investigations and experts.Provided IP counseling for technology companies including designing an IP enforcement strategy, policies and procedures for onboarding and exiting high-risk employees with access to trade secrets, and protocols for investigations of IP theft; consulting on copyright licensing issues for proprietary and open source platforms.Appellate experience before the Federal Circuit, Ninth Circuit and Fifth Circuit courts of appeals regarding patent, copyright, securities and commercial issues. Represented Oracle in Federal Circuit appeal from Oracle v. Google trial regarding copyrightability and fair use issues pertaining to Java API. Represented clients in SEC regulatory enforcement actions involving accounting fraud and securities law violations.

Washington, Dc, Us

Managed a caseload of federal misdemeanor prosecutions. Represented the United States in hearings before magistrate judges. Researched and drafted prosecution memoranda, criminal information, summons motions, plea agreements, and briefs on dismissal, sentencing, and evidentiary issues.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Managed staff of 15 responsible for multi-site national evaluations of criminal justice programs and for strategic consulting for community-based crime reduction initiatives and criminal justice partnerships. Coordinated and led site visits and interviews with government agencies and field experts, developed evaluation instruments and program logic models, co-authored reports on evidenced-based criminal justice programming and designing strategies for gang crime prevention, and promising programs and models in prisoner reentry.

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