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San Francisco, California, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Represent clients in high-stakes intellectual property and general litigation disputes, including before district courts, state and local courts, and the International Trade Commission. Actively manage cases, including management of day-to-day activities, strategy, client communications, and budget. Representative experience includes:• Won complete victory during claim construction, winning all terms and defeating all indefiniteness arguments• Successfully opposed motion to dismiss, leading to coverage in Law360 and other publications• Won Section 1782 Application for discovery in conjunction with German patent litigation• Successfully settled years-long dispute related to commercialization of synthetic Omega-3 fatty acids• Developed deep involvement in DC Startup network leading to matter referrals as well as institutional pro bono clients

Washington, Dc, Us

Represent clients in high-stakes intellectual property and general litigation disputes, including before the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the Ninth Circuit, the International Trade Commission, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, as well as various district courts and arbitration panels. Representative experience includes: • Won the first-ever bench trial on the issue of IPR estoppel after playing an integral role at trial and throughout briefing. The win garnered significant media attention and was listed as one of the four most significant matters on the firm’s 2020 Vault.com profile.• Won issue of first impression in the Ninth Circuit related to district courts’ subject matter jurisdiction to enforce subpoenas issued under the Federal Arbitration Act• Won summary judgment of invalidity based on an abstract idea after getting key admissions from inventor testimony• Successfully briefed and argued terms in a Markman proceeding before the District of Massachusetts • Successfully briefed and argued discovery motions in various forums• Deposed expert witnesses, fact witnesses, and 30(b)(6) witnesses, leading to important admissions used in multiple briefs on different topics, including Daubert motions• Drafted dispositive motions, discovery motions, and other litigation filings• Participated in client pitches leading to over seven figures of new business, several new clients, and renewal of business from decade-long dormancy• Published in IP Litigator and IP Watchdog

Washington, Dc, Us

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Represent various clients in high-stakes intellectual property disputes, including patent and trademark disputes before the International Trade Commission, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and various district courts. Representative matters include: - Trial counsel for a leading information technology company in several overlapping patent infringement investigations regarding networking devices before the United States International Trade Commission. A remedial order was issued in favor of my client. - Counsel for a leading consumer electronics company in a trademark investigation involving a flagship product before the United States International Trade Commission. The case was dismissed after a series of successful motions. Representative experience includes: - Prepared fact and expert witnesses for trial, including pre-trial preparation work such as drafting direct and cross-examination outlines, and drafting demonstratives for expert witnesses. - Assisted with depositions by drafting outlines, attending preparation meetings, and analyzing and providing relevant documents.- Drafted various litigation documents, including appellate briefs, pre-trial briefs, post-trial briefs, dispositive motions, discovery motions, settlement agreements, interrogatories, requests for admission, requests for production, and responses to all discovery, including responses to contention interrogatories. - Assisted experts in preparation their reports by conferring with them regarding the issues in the case, reviewing and analyzing relevant documents, and ensuring that all reports were completed in a timely and thorough manner.- Pro bono representations have involved arguing motions, drafting litigation documents, drafting and negotiating settlement agreements, and drafting memoranda. Through these representations, I have served as the primary point of contact for several clients, including institutional clients.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Drafted and edited substantive parts of trial briefs. Drafted and responded to various motions including motions in limine, motions for summary determination, motions to terminate, and motions to compel.

Assisted in designing and beta testing a disaster simulation to be used by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.Coordinated study determining effects of video conferencing on negotiated outcomes.

Seattle, Wa, Us

Prepared offices' first digital discovery packet.

Juris Doctor

Bachelor Of Science, Applied And Computational Math Sciences

Bachelor Of Arts, Business Administration