Glenn Yamada Email & Phone Number

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Managed a 16-person team of attorneys on a civil litigation matter and communicated daily with law firm partners to ensure that work was completed efficiently and timely.• Led a team of attorneys in a deposition preparation review.• Performed QC and created searches for key documents across English and Japanese reviews.• Managed a team of attorneys on an internal investigation and performed back-end management duties to ensure a constant flow of work for the team.• Provided 1st and 2nd level review analysis for a multi-state litigation involving government bodies and numerous parties.• Analyzed documents and various forms of media for responsiveness in a multinational litigation.

• Analyzed Japanese documents for evidence of FCPA (Federal Corrupt Practices Act) violations involving international businesses.• Made privilege determinations and conducted 2nd level review on documents produced to the Department of Justice.• Managed a team of 8 lawyers and translators to provide support for lead counsel in preparation for a multi-district class action trial.• Examined data using analytic software tools for purposes of furthering affirmative defenses.• Analyzed and argued privilege determinations for Japanese and English documents spanning six different adversarial proceedings.• Assisted with authoring a protocol used by over 200 individuals for reviewing documents across more than seven client case matters.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Completed a contracted policy project for the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG).• Created a set of effective strategies to encourage the installation of electric vehicle chargers in apartments.• Responsible for visiting structures and interviewing managers to assess the state of EV charging in West Los Angeles multi-unit buildings.• Corresponded with utilities agencies throughout the nation to gather information about current programs that encourage EV charging installation.• Utilized Google Satellite View to determine parking structure types in hundreds of West L.A. buildings.• Project was accepted for presentation at the 2016 SCAG Regional Conference and the Association of Environmental Professionals Conference.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Individually taught and led two discussion sections in the Japanese language.• Graded and corrected homework assignments focused on grammar and vocabulary.• Created lesson plans and tailored instruction to meet the needs of students based on feedback.• Met with students requiring additional help during office hours.

• Managed a team of 8 lawyers and translators to provide support for lead counsel in preparation for a multi-district class action trial.• Created and maintained spreadsheets to track various projects and organize team logistics.• Conducted team meetings to explain the issues being examined and to vet any questions or concerns. • Generated explanatory memos for the team and periodically met with them to verify that everybody’s understanding of the issues did not diverge.• Examined data using analytic software tools for purposes of furthering affirmative defenses in an upcoming multi-district class action trial involving millions of dollars.• Analyzed and argued privilege determinations for Japanese and English documents spanning six different adversarial proceedings.• Assisted with authoring a protocol used by over 200 individuals for reviewing documents across more than seven client case matters.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Served as the liaison to distribution companies and negotiated pricing arrangements.• Supervised operations and analyzed sales reports to determine how to increase sales.• Created an Excel-based inventory management system and increased efficiency by more than 50%.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Assisted clients with family and O-1 visas.• Prepared client applications for submission to USCIS.• Conducted due diligence for immigration filings and organized legal research for political asylum / refugee status / green card cases.• Worked on felony deportation cases as of-counsel and investigated the conditions of various countries in support of client cases.• Conducted legal research and drafted briefs for clients.• Obtained letters from various organizations, including SAG and AFTRA, in support of client cases.

Master'S In Public Policy, International And Community Development, 3.74

J.D., Law

Activities and Societies: Associate Editor - Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution (Official publication of the American Bar Association)

B.A., Philosophy