Seminar covering startup, corporate, and media law with an emphasis on intellectual property, drafting, and ethics

– Advised and served on Upworthy’s leadership and operations teams – Managed all legal matters, strategy, policies, and processes for Upworthy– First responder to legal inquiries and issues and oversee and manage external counsel– Worked on a daily basis with operations, editorial, engineering, revenue, and operations teams on legal issues, deals, product, production, and policies – Drafted and reviewed all contracts, documents, and policies involving service providers, intellectual property, video production, employment, and insurance

– Managed legal risk, strategy, and processes as the company grew from 40 to over 160 employees– Drafted and reviewed content licenses, sales and service contracts, intellectual property agreements, company and risk policies, corporate and equity documents, and employment and insurance policies – Advised and worked with the editorial, technology, business development, sales and marketing, and operations teams on legal issues, deals, and policies on a daily basis and managed relationships with third party service providers– Responded to copyright, trademark, defamation, and privacy claims and assisted with litigation matters and strategy– Developed and established a strong nationwide network of external and in-house lawyers

– Managed, drafted, and reviewed licenses, contracts, policies, and documents– Advised and worked with the editorial, technology, business development, sales and marketing, and operations teams on legal issues and questions– Responded to legal communications claims and assisted with litigation matters and strategy

Researched and drafted a positioning report on alternative assets, shareholder activism, and subprime exposure; risk analysis

Researched and prepared presentations on the Asian markets with emphasis on liquidity maintenance and potential investment strategies

Modeled asset allocations; prospected private equity firms' principals; implemented strategies with greater revenue generation

Analyzed Exchanged Traded Funds utilizing financial models; interacted and assisted in relationship management of Spanish-speaking clients