Associate
CurrentAdvise businesses on nationwide regulatory compliance in alcohol, tobacco and other regulated industries such as gaming; assist acting CCO for Fortune 500 company on developing corporate compliance department and program from ground up, including drafting Compliance Committee charter and mapping investigation processes by various business functions; represent non-profit in deal with promoter to host event regulated by ABC, including negotiating terms of Services Agreement; represent client in through all stages of FTC investigation leading to FTC voluntarily closing investigation with no action against client; manage state and local business licensing for large client, dealing with multiple state and local licensing agencies, navigating tax, environmental, gambling, and zoning requirements, and tracking pertinent litigation; guide retail and distributor clients through ABC licensing process; provide guidance to distributor of medical supplies on compliance with FDA regulations; represent clients through all stages of litigation including settlement and trial, and advise clients for optimum business solution through litigation.