Part of a team of attorneys that provides on-demand in-house counsel type legal services to emerging technology companies and media companies of all sizes, including the drafting, negotiating of complex commercial agreements relating to vendor, advertising, distribution and sales. Also provide assistance in all matters relating to licensing agreements including content licensing agreements for media, data, and privacy. Clients include Houzz, Predicta, Yahoo, The Tribune Company (including Tribune Company Digital Media) and the Los Angeles Times.

Worked on long term assignments for various technology companies in the Bay Area and Los Angeles.Companies include: Applied Materials, Cisco, Rovi, Intuit, Google, and Western Union.While working at Google, supported Google Play Music, Marketing, G-Suite and Cloud teams.Work included reviewing, negotiating and drafting inbound and outbound technology licensing agreements, marketing agreements. Providing advice and counsel on intellectual property law, product development, marketing, advertising and cloud based agreements.Privacy attorney for Western Union. Responsibilities include:-Negotiate GDPR and cybersecurity addendums to existing master services agreements.-Monitor the enactment and enforcement of U.S. privacy laws and regulations; knowledge of EU privacy laws and regulations.-Provide legal advice regarding privacy compliance requirements and opportunities for improvement of privacy policies.

Combined extensive subject matter expertise and strong business acumen to deliver added value through the negotiation, drafting, and review of vendor agreements, advertising insertion orders, distribution, license, non-disclosure, reseller, software licensing, software hosting, master service and talent/sponsorship agreements for major Internet company. Delivered expertise regarding social media activities, as well as the state/federal laws and regulations surrounding marketing and advertising, including CAN-SPAM and the TCPA. Collaborated with senior leadership on various brand management efforts.

Assisted in litigating complex commercial cases in intellectual property, entertainment, securities law, general commercial law, labor, employment, director negligence, fraud, breach-of-contract, and piracy matters. Expertly administered all facets of pre-trial litigation, including the drafting of pleadings, motions, and discovery requests. Key highlights• Served as the case manager on 200+ anti-piracy cases for a major satellite entertainment company.• Combined outstanding communication and negotiation skills in securing numerous settlement agreements with client and opposing counsel.