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I lead legal and strategy at Oklo, which is designing and deploying advanced fission power plants to provide clean, reliable, affordable energy. Previously, I worked on special projects and strategy at Joby, supporting our DOD work, government affairs and legal teams, and ran our 18 month site selection sprint for Joby's 2,000 job megafactory.More distantly in the past, I worked at Skyryse. We operated an air taxi service in Los Angeles, while building the technology foundation for self-flying helicopters. Before that, I was the first lawyer and general counsel at AirMap, a UTM company, where I headed the legal and policy teams. Prior to in-house life, I practiced law in the San Francisco office of Morrison | Foerster, with a split practice of commercial litigation, tech transactions, and regulatory counseling on UAS.I'm also an advisor and investor in startups in highly-regulated industries, especially those trying to determine where to build in America. Drop a line if you're wondering where the best places to put a factory might be...
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Chief Legal And Strategy OfficerOklo Inc Sep 2024 - PresentSanta Clara, Ca, Us -
Special Projects & StrategyJoby Aviation Jul 2023 - Sep 2024Santa Cruz, California, UsI lead the Pareto team at Joby, an internal cross-functional group tackling projects with an 80/20 impact. -
Project StamperJoby Aviation May 2022 - Oct 2023Santa Cruz, California, UsDan Coughlin and I ran a comprehensive site selection search, spanning more than 20 states, culminating in multiple highly competitive sites to place Joby's first scaled manufacturing facility. We ultimately chose Dayton, Ohio, negotiating an incentive package worth up to $325m.
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DodJoby Aviation Jun 2022 - Aug 2023Santa Cruz, California, UsDuring this span, I lead our GovOps/DOD work (though Jeff Sharp and Zac Blasdell did all the hard work), while supporting our legal and government affairs teams.
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Deputy General Counsel, Policy And Regulatory AffairsJoby Aviation Jan 2020 - Jun 2022Santa Cruz, California, UsDuring this span at Joby, we went from under 300 to more than 1,000, acquired Uber Elevate, went public via SPAC, and added offices around the globe. I focused on company-building projects and leading our markets/state & local policy and supporting the growth of our USAF/DOD work. I joined as the second lawyer (tied with Jade Palisi) and second government affairs body.
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Head Of PolicySkyryse 2019 - 2020Los Angeles, California, UsDuring my time at Skyryse, we tested and deployed an on-demand air taxi service. While the company eventually pivoted towards a hardware-focused direction, it was a tremendous opportunity to test the viability and feasibility of urban air mobility. We flew thousands of flights across the greater Los Angeles area, without causing a single community complaint, worked with local, state, and federal officials to season the idea and collaborate with the affected communities, and developed a holistic understanding of the regulatory opportunities (and barriers) to deploying UAM in the near future. -
General Counsel, Vp Of PolicyAirmap 2017 - 2019Head of the global government affairs, policy, and legal team, opening airspace around the globe.Highlights included:- Leading our IPP team, which resulted in AirMap being the single most successful participant in the IPP (present on six of the ten selected applications)- Overseeing the growth of our regulatory and policy focus from a US-centric to a global vision.- Drafting the world's first national agreement for UTM services. First, not necessarily best...
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General CounselAirmap 2016 - 2017As the first legal hire at AirMap, I was brought on to handle a wide variety of legal and business affairs. Highlights include:• Sourcing, negotiating and closing landmark agreements for UTM services• Negotiating an international joint venture from term sheet to close• Providing legal support for our $26m Series B raise (including the venture arms of Microsoft, Airbus, Qualcomm, Baidu, and Rakuten, among others)• Supporting the AirMap LAANC team, our collaboration with the FAA through the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) program, which enables, for the first time, automatic access to controlled airspace for UAS operators.• Acting as in-house counsel across the spectrum of issues facing a fast-growing startup.• Evangelize, unsuccessfully, for the adoption of a purely Reyn Spooner uniform for all startup employees.
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AssociateMorrison & Foerster Llp 2012 - 2016San Francisco, California, UsLitigation and tech transactions; the time span includes my summer associate year, to make my legal experience look more robust. -
ResearcherKauffman Foundation 2012 - 2012Kansas City, Missouri, UsResearched a variety of issues related to tech transfer, research commercialization, intellectual property policy, among other topics, for the office of the general counsel. -
Summer AssociateMorrison & Foerster Llp May 2011 - Jul 2011San Francisco, California, Us
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LegalChromologic Llc 2011 - 2011Monrovia, Ca, UsI did a little bit of just about everything at Chromologic as a legal extern, from working on intellectual property management processes to drafts of patent filings to market opportunity analyses and more. My work spanned the gamut of legal work created by an emerging company. -
Judicial Extern For Chief Judge Of The Ninth CircuitUnited States Court Of Appeals For The Ninth Circuit May 2010 - Aug 2010Washington Dc, District Of Columbia, UsI enjoyed a fascinating 1L summer working for the inimitable Judge Kozinski, who also gave me the gift of my first 80 hour work week. -
Web EditorFreedom 2008 - 2009Santa Ana, California, Us• Editor of multiple websites and projects focused on civil liberties• Edited content and managed publication schedules, columnists and freelance writers -
Assistant To The DirectorsRose Institute For State And Local Government 2007 - 2008The Rose Institute of State and Local Government is a research institute at Claremont McKenna College, dedicated to public policy analysis. During my graduate tenure at Claremont, I worked as the assistant to the Directors of the Institute, managing various teams of up to ten students and researchers on public policy analyses and research, including major projects for the Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation, the Girard Fellowship, and key funding initiatives. Alternative phrasing: I spent my waking hours hounding undergrads and avoiding my grad classes.
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Public Policy ResearcherLos Angeles Area Chamber Of Commerce 2006 - 2006Los Angeles, Ca, Us• Conducted public policy research synthesized into policy briefs• Arranged and coordinated meeting schedules for the AccessDC 2006 lobbying trip• Provided research and event support for Chamber functions• Tested the limits of Sam Garrison's appetite for college stories -
Public Policy InternTaxpayers For Common Sense Jun 2005 - Aug 2005Washington, Dc, Us• Wrote Letters to the Editor, press releases and lobbying material for budget watchdog• Researched and analyzed earmark and budget waste• Most significant research was into the patience of the staff at the Hawk and Dove
William Goodwin Education Details
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University Of California, Los Angeles - School Of LawLaw -
University Of Southern CaliforniaClassics
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Claremont Graduate UniversityAmerican Politics: Political Philosophy
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William Goodwin attended University Of California, Los Angeles - School Of Law, University Of Southern California, Claremont Graduate University.
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