Senior Manager
• Provided in-house legal advice to numerous departments within a publicly traded company including to biopharmaceutical manufacturing and facilities, EHS, clinical research and development, finance and procurement, regulatory compliance, human resources, and IT Operations.• Duties included independent and efficient negotiation of general contracts, master service and supply agreements, material transfer agreements, confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements, clinical study agreements, commercial real estate contracts and amendments, and technology licensing agreements.• Created new contract templates for general and clinical confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements, master service and supply agreements, material transfer agreements, and quality lab agreements.• Attended various seminars in Washington, D.C. presented by the FDA and have acquired extensive knowledge of the FDA laws and amendments, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), FTC and Sarbanes-Oxley Act.• Supervised paralegals in contract management and maintained contract management systems in compliance with internal audit and SEC requirements.• Monitored outside counsel progress/developments in litigation against the company and prepared internal reports to the in-house securities attorney for inclusion in the company quarterly reports as required by the SEC.
