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Dallas, TX, US

Dallas, Texas, US

General Counsel of NASDAQ technology company, serving as the senior legal advisor to the Company's executive team and Board.

Christiansted, Virgin Islands, VI

• General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, serving as integral member of leadership team and acting as the senior legal advisor for the Company with ultimate responsibility for the management and oversight of all legal.
• Oversight of internal team of attorneys, as well as managing external counsel in an effective, but cost-efficient manner;
• Maintaining a strong relationship with the Company’s Board of Directors, CEO, and other senior executives;
• Advising on corporate, commercial, litigation, regulatory, compliance and other significant legal matters as they arise, including, but not limited to, arbitration proceedings, and agency inquiries.Key achievements.
• Led legal support for various financial transactions resulting in $105 million in capital investment;
• Successfully navigated issues arising from related entity Chapter 11 filing, including settlement of administrative claim;

Parsippany, New Jersey, US

• Senior attorney providing legal support for: (i) Delaware Valley Refining Complex in all legal areas, including labor and employment, environmental, real estate transactions, and OSHA regulations; (ii) commercial.
• Designed risk analysis checklist for Company’s international commercial transactions and prepared related risk memoranda for multitude of markets, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican.
• Served as lead attorney in connection with redesign of contract management review process and implementation of related software;
• Assisted the General Counsel with acquisition of west coast refinery with a purchase price of $960 million, plus the value of its hydrocarbon inventory.

Parsippany, New Jersey, US

Senior attorney providing legal support for Paulsboro and Delaware City refineries, as well as support for PBF's commercial activities, both domestic and international. Additional responsibilities included support of PBF’s audit and compliance groups and support of special projects, including asset acquisition.

Miami, FL, US

• Managing attorney for Corporation’s multi-billion-dollar commercial aviation division. Responsibilities included: (i) coordinating with a multinational team of attorneys, paralegals, and contract administrators; (ii).
• Lead attorney in connection with Company’s multi-billion dollar aviation business involving business activities in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East and Africa;
• Integrated hundreds of millions of dollars in acquired assets located in 7 countries into Company’s existing business infrastructure;
• Worked with internal stakeholders in connection with the redesign and implementation of Corporation's contract management system

US

• Managing attorney for Corporation’s Louisiana chemical and refining facilities, including 500,000 barrel per day refinery and petrochemical facility, polyolefin plant, plastics plant and other facilities. Duties.
• Negotiation of first of its kind environmental settlement and stipulated penalty agreement with Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality;
• Counsel responsible for engaging with regulators in connection with inspections, including an OSHA National Emphasis Program inspection and an EPA Risk Management Program inspection;
• Lead counsel in connection with major transaction related to the lease and construction of rail unloading facilities designed to enhance crude oil logistics;
• Lead counsel in connection with numerous employee investigations;In prior assignment, was responsible for support of Corporation’s global aviation and marine lubricants businesses, as well as Corporation’s downstream.
• Negotiation of NASCAR, Formula 1, American Le Mans and Formula D sponsorships;

Chicago, IL, US

• Associate practicing in the areas of energy, bankruptcy and commercial litigation. Duties included drafting of discovery, drafting dispositive motions, responsive pleadings and trial briefs in connection with the.
• Representing major energy company in antitrust matter with amount in controversy in excess of $100 million and related commercial, bankruptcy and arbitration litigation;
• Representing major energy companies in complex Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings where issue in controversy was priority to be afforded to over $20 million in environmental liabilities;
• Assisting Chinese joint venture in obtaining leave to remove assets from US bankruptcy estate and move them to China following contractor's bankruptcy.

Judicial clerk for the Honorable George P. Kazen, former Chief Judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Duties included preparing research memoranda and orders relating to civil and criminal cases assigned to the judge’s docket, as well as serving as the judge’s teaching assistant with respect to federal procedure.

Arlington, Virginia, US

Assigned to various units within the Army. Served in numerous positions, including equal opportunity representative and first line supervisor. Most recently assigned to the Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, which performs for visiting heads of state and foreign dignitaries and serves as the Army’s official escort to the President of the United States. Held.

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Law

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Business Administration

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