Drafted respondent briefs on behalf of the AG's office to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. Researched and drafted legal memorandum including appellate briefs, motions to dismiss and motions to seal. Researched issues in legal ethics. Attended and participated in administrative and judicial hearings.

Filed trademark registrations and provisional patent applications. Communicated with clients to determine the best way to protect their intellectual property and to help them understand potential bars to protection. Performed prior art searches. Authorized to practice (on a limited basis, as a student) in patent and trademark cases by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Technical Manager, March - August 2008Managed engineering team in developing a new set of intelligence gathering algorithms. Responsible for technical direction and decisions. Worked with senior management to ensure program objectives were met within budgetary constraints. Presented status reviews to program sponsors and upper management. Lead Software Engineer, May 2006 - March 2008Primarily responsible for design and development of Bayesian Network software for statistical analysis. Served as team lead for software deliveries, including integration, testing and debugging at customer site. Presented technical briefs to program sponsors and technical review panels.

NUWC Representative, June 2004 - May 2006Managed government activities at General Dynamics development facility during production of a $20 million Tactical Control System. Identified software weaknesses and defined high priority system enhancements while working with development teams and naval operators. Coordinated software test program, assessed progress and monitored testing. Identified and resolved problems while working with senior management. Participated in work groups, integrated product teams and executive leadership committee. Presented status briefs to senior management. Software Engineer, June 2000 - June 2004 Led software engineering team in designing and developing display software for visualizing advanced search planning and assessment tools. Coordinated with other government labs and led integration and test activities with the Navy. Researched and developed computer-based solutions for submarine collision avoidance in high-density littoral environments. Designed prototype software, drafted concept papers, presented status reviews to program sponsors, worked directly with naval representatives to identify product improvements, and worked with software integration teams to ensure proper delivery. Designed and developed software for Command Tactical Information Management System (a set of operational displays used in the command center on US and Allied submarines).