Theresa Kaiser Email & Phone Number

Tulsa, OK, US

Consulting for corporations, NGOs, and educational institutions on leadership, change management, globalization, strategic planning, senior executive coaching, and graduate and professional educational program development. Clients include Columbia University Law School, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Seattle University School of Law, University.

United States

Serve as an on-site team member to evaluate law school compliance with American Bar Association standards and criteria during ABA re-accreditation visits. Have served on teams evaluating the law schools at Texas A&M University, University of Arizona, and Appalachian School of Law.

Led the Center for International and Comparative Law which oversaw the LLM, SJD, MACL, and Research Scholars programs, provided global opportunities for JD students, and otherwise served as the focal point for the internationally related activities of students, faculty, visitors and alumni.

Washington, DC

Identified and established new partnerships for the law school and administered all study abroad and international exchange opportunities with foreign institutions. Oversaw all law school partnership and cooperative agreements. Directed the international JD dual degree program and the semester exchange programs as well as oversaw summer abroad programs..

Collected, coded and analyzed data for a statistical study on Harvard faculty. Created code book, ran statistical analyses and wrote final report.

Read and evaluated applications for admission to law school.

Volunteered in various positions: worked at the Career Center helping students as well as organizing information and promoting student opportunities; proctored IB end-of-course exams; proctored IB English oral commentaries; chaperoned students on field trips to Washington, DC; worked at football concession stand; hosted team dinners at home.

Owned and directed a private company that taught English as a Second Language to adults. Duties included managing a staff of 15 teachers and administrators, maintaining positive client relations, hiring and firing employees, calculating and authorizing payroll, negotiating contracts, filing taxes, handling all office accounting and purchasing, making.

Provided legal advice for an internet start-up company. Duties included reviewing and negotiating contracts, maintaining compliance with corporate by-laws and Delaware statutes, orchestrating board of directors meetings and filing trademark and copyright applications.

Duties included analyzing trademark applications for federal statutory compliance, approving marks for publication, issuing written office actions, discussing applications with opposing counsel or applicants, writing appeal briefs and presenting oral arguments before the Appeal Board. Appeal briefs written and oral arguments presented at the TTAB for In re.

Taught Business Law I and II to undergraduate students from NATO-member countries. Topics included contracts, business organizations, negotiable instruments, torts, business crimes, jurisdiction, alternative dispute resolution, Commerce Clause, and intellectual property. Duties included preparing course syllabus and outline, choosing course topics.

Taught Business Law I and II and French I to undergraduate students. Duties as listed immediately above.

Negotiated and wrote contracts to benefit the U.S. community.

Wrote more than 200 newspaper articles which were published in The Tulsa World (OK), The Clay Center Dispatch (KS) and the University Daily Kansan (KS).

Ed.M, Higher Education

J.D

B.A. With Honors, B.S.J, Political Science And French; Journalism

in news/editing sequence.