Gideon Kaplan Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Us

• Responsible for reviewing, drafting and negotiating over 1,200 various standard and non-standard contracts and related documents worth over 200 million dollars in support of business needs and initiatives including client services agreements (SOW’s, Master Services Agreement and Software as a Service Agreements), software licensing agreements, NDA’s, supplier agreements, referral and partnership agreements for commercial and federal clients.• Leading on key policy initiatives through to completion including implementing a defensible and roust Economic and Trade Sanctions global program that can withstand external scrutiny.• Work alongside the business product team on the development of new products and services while advising on the risk, compliance and legal issues associated with such new products and services.• Develop and enhance internal processes and programs to ensure compliance with corporate policies, applicable law and regulations, as well as commercial commitments.• Working alongside General Counsel in advising regional and executive management of legal, compliance and risk management issues related to existing and contemplated commercial transactions and initiatives.• Monitor legal, legislative and regulatory trends applicable to the business (i.e. data privacy, security and data protection laws) and coordinate with and train the business as needed specifically on compliance with GDPR (Government Data Protection Regulation), CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), and other domestic and international data regulations as well as on key policy initiatives.• Supervise and coordinate the work of local external counsel as needed including assisting on due diligence concerning several mergers & acquisitions.• Assist Human Resources with employment matters including overseeing internal compliance with relevant labor laws and ensuring employee policies are in line with relevant federal and state regulations.

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Us

• Responsible for reviewing, drafting and negotiating over 600 various standard and non-standard contracts and related documents worth over 50 million dollars in support of business needs and initiatives including client services agreements (SOW’s, Master Services Agreement and Software as a Service agreements), software licensing agreements, non-disclosure agreement’s, supplier agreements, referral and partnership agreements for the companies commercial and federal clients.• Work alongside the business product team on the development of new products and services while advising on the risk, compliance and legal issues associated with such new products and services.• Develop and enhance internal processes and programs to ensure compliance with corporate policies, applicable law and regulations, as well as client expectations and commercial commitments.• Work alongside regional and executive management in order to advise senior personnel of legal, compliance and risk management issues related to existing and contemplated commercial transactions and initiatives.• Monitor legal, legislative and regulatory trends applicable to the business (i.e. data privacy, security and data protection laws) and coordinate with and train the business as needed specifically on compliance with GDPR (Government Data Protection Regulation), CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), and other domestic and international data regulations.• Supervise and coordinate the work of local external counsel as needed including assisting on due diligence concerning several mergers & acquisitions.• Assist Human Resources with employment matters including overseeing internal compliance with relevant labor laws, assisting in employee legal disputes and ensuring employee policies are in line with relevant federal and state regulations.

Houston, Tx, Us

• Drafted, revised and negotiated on behalf of the firm on over 300 federal, state, and local government contracts worth over 60 million in accordance with regulatory requirements.• Reviewed, drafted and negotiated over 1,000 commercial contracts including master service agreements, nondisclosure agreements, subcontracts, amendments, and contract closeout for the firm’s commercial clients in the consulting, gas services, technology, infrastructure, transportation, healthcare and vessel services fields.• Managed corporate compliance with federal regulations and incorporated FAR clauses into contracts and negotiations. • Served as the representative and spokesperson for commercial contractual issues with internal and external stakeholders. • Developed and implemented corporate standard operating procedures while recommending new policies and changes for corporate personnel. • Drafted replies to proposals and new guidance regulations from state government entities and federal agencies concerning portions of the disaster debris monitoring industry. • Reviewed proposals and made recommendations for contracts and documents concerning corporate activities while preparing briefings for bid decisions based on policy or regulation issues.

• Drafted affidavit judgments and memos for judges on pending cases before the court.

Durham, North Carolina, Us

• Developed regulatory compliance standard operating procedures for international anti-bribery anti-corruption laws. • Analyzed contracts and secured millions of dollars of tax incentives for corporate office locations worldwide. • Facilitated quality control and management of over 100 lease contracts in 85 countries.

Durham, North Carolina, Us

• Compiled and drafted corporate filings on securities regulation matters including preparing Securities and Exchange Commission disclosures for the initial public offering. • Prepared general corporate legal documents and operating procedures concerning the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

Raleigh, Nc, Us

• Counseled well-established small businesses on various legal issues including intellectual property, patents, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and employment related issues.

Durham, North Carolina, Us

• Reviewed corporate contracts to ensure compliance with domestic and international healthcare regulatory laws. • Established internal corporate standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with domestic and international laws.

• Reviewed and researched innocence claims on behalf of North Carolina inmates.• Analyzed and collected data to create policy changes concerning racial disparity in the North Carolina criminal justice system.

New Orleans, Louisiana, Us

• Performed research, drafted memorandum on criminal issues, and advised clients.

College Park, Md, Us

• Teaching assistant for a government and politics class on international negotiations

College Park, Md, Us

• Compiled and analyzed research in the field of Logistics, Business, and Public Policy

Juris Doctor, Law

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Government And Politics, Criminology And Criminal Justice, Cum Laude