Lydia Tallent Email & Phone Number

Marietta, GA, US

Huntersville, NC, US

• Led post-acquisition integration of SC Solutions, including intercompany agreements and employment moves.
• Led development of the legal function, streamlining and integrating multiple business functions within the Legal department to support six business units, including risk, insurance, real estate transactions.
• Drafted and negotiated complex commercial and US government contracts, including NDAs, GSA/MSAs, utility service and software agreements, cloud service agreements, consulting agreements and software licensing.
• Implemented export control protocols and policies, including a Technology Control Plan and customs forms.
• Supported equity owners and board members with time sensitive requests.
• Oversaw and directed all litigation incidents and disputes, and managed outside counsel relationships.

San Jose, CA, US

• Post-acquisition, continued to oversee all legal functions, encompassing corporate and commercial matters, financial and commercial transactions, licensing, compliance, employment law, intellectual property, export.
• Evaluated business practices and advised on strategies to mitigate risks while aligning with organizational goals and needs.
• Negotiated and maintained the corporate insurance program, leveraging insurance for risk mitigation.
• Drafted and negotiated all US government and commercial agreements (both in the US and internationally), including MOUs, NDAs, general service agreements, subconsultant agreements, hardware, and software licensing.
• Oversaw the company’s corporate intellectual property portfolio and strategy.
• Managed relationships with outside counsel for all matters.

Contracted to conduct extensive US comparative research and develop a brief on the current state of national trust laws for the managing partner of the law firm.

• Assisted three attorneys in ongoing coordination and control of residential and commercial real estate transactions, including HUD loans.
• Performed real property title verification and checks of local zoning ordinances, drafted and revised closing documents, corresponded with national banks and clients and addressed all post-closing matters.
• Assisted with general corporate caseload. Performed UCC, tax lien and judgment searches and filed requisite UCC and corporate documents.
• Maintained the legal filing system and trained new paralegal and administration staff.

Jd, Law

Ba, History/Pre-Law