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United States

Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States

Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States

Lead legal support for Amdocs Software as a Service Division including five Amdocs subsidiaries, Vindicia, Inc., OpenMarket, Inc., projekt202, LLC, Kenzan, LLC and UXP Systems, Inc. Remotely manage a team of attorneys and legal professionals in the United States and the United Kingdom responsible for negotiating and drafting outbound worldwide professional.

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Member of the Law Department's Corporate and Commercial practice area supporting Saudi Aramco's various business units with technology licensing and general commercial procurement activities, as well as select corporate functions. Key focus is reviewing, drafting, and negotiating sophisticated software licenses and software as a service offerings, and.

United States

Remotely manage and serve as escalation resource for a team of attorneys responsible for negotiating and drafting outbound licensing, professional services and SaaS arrangements for the U.S. and Canada; collaborate with worldwide sales executives to establish and implement responsive policies and procedures for effective commercial legal support..

• Remotely manage and serve as escalation resource for a team of attorneys responsible for negotiating and drafting outbound licensing, professional services and SaaS arrangements for the U.S. and Canada; collaborate.
• Create, staff, and oversee a new legal group within the Office of General Counsel in Bangalore, India to provide worldwide, pan-HPE support for commercial transactions.
• Develop transactional templates and protocol for outbound SaaS and software products used to support HPE’s SaaS offerings.
• Direct focus groups across the Office of General Counsel on topics such as go to market support, new product introduction, marketing, and mergers and acquisitions, to increase collaboration and best practices.
• Develop and implement worldwide, pan-HPE policies in response to the invalidation of Safe Harbor provisions.
• Coordinate the identification and assignment of commercial agreements to HPE during the separation of Hewlett-Packard Company in 2015.

• Negotiate and draft enterprise-wide outbound licensing and SaaS arrangements; establish and implement legal policies and procedures; advise on overall legal strategy to the Alliances and Channels business unit.
• Successful closure of multiple enterprise license agreements for security software and support with international financial institutions.
• Creation of transactional templates and processes for outbound SaaS and software products used by HP’s Big Data and Marketing Optimization worldwide business units.
• Development of Alliances and Channels worldwide business unit strategy for competition law compliance during distributor qualification.
• Implementation of processes and training of HP’s enterprise legal group (50+ attorneys and negotiators) to identify and mitigate unfavorable IP ownership provisions in development and services agreements.

• Poptent is a start-up, technology business that focuses on the development, production, and distribution of digital content in the entertainment and advertising space by and through its proprietary technology platform..
• Successfully negotiated a long-term agreement with leading etailer to provide content for distribution through etailer’s and select influencers’ YouTube channels.
• Drafted and negotiated an agreement with a Fortune 100 business for the production and distribution of advertising content for air during the Super Bowl.
• Procured master agreement with online music provider for licensed music to be incorporated into content to be distributed through various media channels.
• Developed click through upstream and downstream agreements accessed through www.poptent.com for the production and distribution of content through social media channels.

Greater Philadelphia Area

• ARAMARK is a $13 billion plus/year international food and facilities services management business. Lead corporate counsel for southeast, southern and mid-Atlantic regions of the higher education business unit earning.
• Won a $500 million ten-year food service contract bid for a public university in competition with Compass and Sodexo.
• Successfully negotiated a master licensing agreement with an international coffee specialty enterprise thereby expanding ARAMARK’s domestic business for the brand by 40%.
• Secured ARAMARK’s first international franchise venture in the “non-traditional” retail space.
• Developed innovative mobile food truck licensing program that was rolled out to ten major universities.
• Drafted Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for www.seamless.com.

• Pepper Hamilton is a multi-practice law firm with more than 500 lawyers nationally.Practice concentrated in the areas of corporate reorganizations, debtors’ and creditors’ rights and business litigation.
• Led a nationally recognized wireless phone company through chapter 11 bankruptcy resulting in a successful sale of the company’s wireless spectrum.
• Prosecuted scores of preference and fraudulent transfer complaints and other adversary proceedings on behalf of debtor manufacturing company.
• Recovered monies from a bankrupt cyber charter school on behalf of the creditors’ committee.

• Drinker Biddle is a multi-practice law firm with more than 650 lawyers nationally.Practice concentrated in the areas of bankruptcy and business litigation.
• Represented secured creditor through manufacturer bankruptcy.
• Responsible for defending creditors from preference and fraudulent transfer complaints.
• Represented firm on bankruptcy matters in Delaware bankruptcy court.

J.D., Law

Ab, Anthropology

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