Corporate Counsel
Current• Structure, draft, and negotiate contractor. subcontractor, and vendor agreements.• Evaluate various state and federal regulatory requirements to ensure compliance with business initiatives.• Counsel clients on regulatory, environmental, and insurance/risk analysis.• Manage a variety of employment/labor law matters including internal investigations, drafting and development of policies and procedures.• Consult with outside counsel in managing litigation, and dispute resolution.• U.S. and Non-U.S. Patent and Trademark Application preparation and prosecution. • Provided patentability, validity, and infringement opinions. • Counseled clients on the selection, availability for use, registration of Trademarks and Service marks, and the preparation and prosecution of applications to protect marks with state agencies and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.• Prepared and negotiated Non-Disclosure Agreement, Assignments, Licensing and Royalty Agreements.