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Portland, Oregon, United States

Portland, Oregon Area

Portland, Oregon Area

Worked as an associate attorney to a personal injury law firm in southwest Portland. Handled both transactions and litigation.

Portland, Oregon Area

Law clerk for the Honorable Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Coffin’s chambers at the U.S. District Court.• Researched and drafted judicial orders and made findings and recommendations on legal topics including social security, IP, and tax law.• Co-mediated disputes in court-ordered mediation with the Honorable Justice Susan Leeson, staff mediator.

Palo Alto, California

Represented Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and corporate clientele in intellectual property, commercial, and international litigation and alternative dispute resolution. • Handled discovery matters and pre-trial motions in a complex commercial dispute involving allegations of intellectual property theft and fiduciary failures by executives resulting from a merger involving international corporate parties in the semiconductor industry.• Drafted pleadings and participated in the negotiation of a $1.5 million settlement of a dispute involving interference by a company against its former CEO in a securities transaction within the solar energy and cleantech industry.• Obtained a judgment against a software company in favor of first-in-line creditors for all corporate assets and intellectual property.• Prepared trial materials and documents in a multi-million dollar business dispute involving two business partners and founders of a prominent Silicon Valley patent licensing and brokerage company.• Managed an arbitration case with the New York branch of the American Arbitration Association representing a founder of a patent validation company against a former business partner for securities fraud and breach of contract.

Kodiak, Alaska

Operated lead (Pb) position onboard a commercial salmon seiner. • Guided and stacked lead line of seine on path through hydraulic power block. Dodged jelly fish. Aided in pursing net bottom.• Identified and sorted salmon species for tender boat shipment back to processing plant. Species identification included Chinook, Coho, Chum, Pink, and Sockeye.• Prepared and cooked for a crew of four in addition to deckhand duties.

San Francisco, California

Externed for Justice Joyce Kennard’s chambers at the California Supreme Court. • Provided a case analysis and memorandum in favor of the grant of petition for the landmark California case Cassel v. Superior Court, 51 Cal. 4th 113 (2011), a case of first impression that applied the mediation confidentiality statutes of California Evidence Code section 1119 to malpractice disputes.• Wrote initial drafts and edited calendar memoranda for Justice Kennard’s preliminary determinations and edited draft opinions. • Assisted the Justice and supervising attorneys in preparation for oral argument.• Presented in weekly conferences, providing brief and case analysis for the grant or denial of petitions for review.

Haifa, Israel

Interned with a civil rights advocacy firm in Israel, advancing cases to the High Court involving discrimination, land-use, and prisoner’s rights.• Awarded UC Hastings Public Interest Law Fellowship.• Researched and drafted memoranda on international legal jurisdiction in pursuit of a land expropriation claim on behalf of indigenous populations of the Negev desert region.• Supported supervising attorneys in a case involving administrative detention of civilians to achieve due process and recognition of status.

Washington, District Of Columbia

Served as a volunteer consultant for the MEPC's educational outreach initiative under the chairmanship of Ambassador Chas Freeman.

San Francisco Bay Area

Implemented and assisted in designing economic curricula for the 12th District of the Federal Reserve Bank.• Coordinated economic outreach initiatives for the 12th District of the Federal Reserve reaching over 25,000 students in two years.• Unveiled a flagship program in economic education and personal finance.

San Francisco Bay Area

Began a startup publishing house with partners Harrison Sheppard and Dimitri Magganas.• Supervised phases of publication. Coordinated key components for the press' first two book publications, including the recruitment, management and oversight of book designers, copyeditors, artists, printers and distributors.• Developed business and public relations.• Reviewed and incorporated authors’ final edits and edits proposed by outside copyeditor.

San Francisco Bay Area

Assisted law firm principal in transactional matters, negotiations, and alternative dispute resolution services.• Edited and reviewed contracts and licenses, drafted client communications, and prepared board meeting minutes for corporate clients.

Williamstown, Ma

Gathered data on expansion of urban boundaries for cities globally using GIS Imagine software.

Eugene, Oregon Area

Built residential homes in the Eugene area during high school summers.

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Negotiation, Mediation And International Law

B.A., Studio Art & Economics; International Studies Concentration

Study Abroad

Graduated With Honors