Dentons Company
Dentons is a decentralised multinational law firm ranked by Acritas as having one of the world's top 20 Global Elite law firm brands. It is the 8th-largest law firm in the world by revenue and the world's largest law firm by number of lawyers. Headquarters: Decentralised Revenue: 2.03 billion USD (2018) No. of lawyers: Over 9,000 Founded: 28 March 2013 Profit per equity partner: 1.07 million USD (2018) Subsidiaries: Dentons Europe, Association d'Avocats à Responsabilité Professionnelle Individuelle,
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Dentons Employees
Dentons October 2014 - Present
Polsinelli Shughart January 2013 - October 2014
Winston & Strawn LLP January 2011 - December 2012
Detroit Symphony Orchestra June 2004 - February 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Commercial Litigation
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2007 — 2009
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Oxford 2002 — 2003
Master of Studies, Musicology
Johns Hopkins University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Peabody Conservatory of Music 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Music, Clarinet Performance with minor in Conducting
Dentons September 2015 - Present
Dentons July 2014 - May 2015
Heenan Blaikie May 2013 - August 2013
Kraft Canada Inc. January 2013 - January 2013
Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Policy Analysis, Research, Public Speaking
Education
University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Cum Laude
University of Toronto 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature and Political Science, High Distinction
Schulich School of Business 2007 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), International Business
Etobicoke School of the Arts
Dentons July 2015 - Present
McKenna Long & Aldridge October 2014 - July 2015
Various March 2012 - October 2013
Seyfarth Shaw November 2009 - February 2012
Greenberg Glusker October 2007 - May 2009
Haight Brown & Bonesteel March 2005 - October 2007
Corbis May 2000 - December 2004
Skills
Windows 7, Desktop Support, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office 2007, Computer Hardware, Outlook, Hardware, Help Desk Support, Windows Server, Active Directory, Printers, VMware, Servers, Technical Support, Backup Exec, Software Installation, Laptops, Documentation, Blackberry Enterprise..., Windows, XP, Altiris, Blackberry, TCP/IP, Norton Ghost, PBX, Fax, Citrix, Windows Server 2003, DHCP, DNS, Remedy, Operating Systems
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1980 — 1982
BA, Fine Art
Dentons May 2013 - Present
UC Berkeley June 2011 - November 2012
Global Exchange June 2012 - August 2012
Student Learning Center (UC Berkeley) January 2010 - July 2012
Kumon May 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Spanish, Teaching, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Research, Project Management, Translation, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, Editing, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Political Science, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Foreign Policy, Grassroots Organizing, Intercultural..., Nonprofits, Politics, Press Releases, Qualitative Research, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Foreign Languages
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Dentons December 2012 - Present
Jim Prentice Leadership Campaign May 2014 - September 2014
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP January 2009 - December 2012
PC Party of Manitoba 2008 - 2009
Bennett Jones LLP 2006 - 2008
Skills
Corporate Law, Restructuring, Insolvency, Liens, Debt Restructuring, Creditors, Debtors, Bankruptcy, Political Campaigns, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Financial Services, Credit Risk, Subordinated Debt, Distressed Debt, Distressed M&A, Receiverships, Securities Regulation, Dispute Resolution, Creditors' Rights, Administrative Law, Legal Advice, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Corporate Governance, Strategic Communications, Legal Research, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Writing, mergers and acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Private Equity
Education
University of Manitoba 2003 — 2006
LLB, Law
Dentons July 2015 - Present
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP October 2014 - June 2015
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP May 2013 - July 2013
TechLaw LLP May 2012 - August 2012
University of San Diego School of Law May 2012 - August 2012
GEICO September 2010 - June 2011
GEICO June 2009 - August 2010
Merrill Lynch June 2008 - August 2008
Santa Barbara County District Attorney June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Oral Advocacy, Analysis, Intellectual Property, Courts, Westlaw, Research, Trademarks, Lexis, Corporate Law, Insurance, Estate Planning, Legal Issues, Real Estate, Negotiation, Document Review, Editing, Legal Assistance, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Mediation
Education
University of San Diego School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Order of the Coif
University of San Diego 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), magna cum laude
Dentons November 2014 - Present
Dentons April 2014 - November 2014
Court of Appeal of Alberta June 2013 - March 2014
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Advice
Education
University of Alberta
Juris Doctor with Distinction
University of Alberta
Master of Nursing
University of Alberta
Bachelor of Science in Nursing with Distinction
FDA January 2014 - Present
U.S. House of Representatives November 2013 - January 2014
Dentons August 2013 - October 2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission May 2012 - August 2012
University of Illinois Department of Campus Recreation 2008 - 2012
Fairfax County Circuit Court with the Honorable Judge Robert J. Smith May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Litigation, Legal Research, Westlaw
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism
University of Kansas School of Law October 2013 - December 2014
Dentons June 2014 - July 2014
United States District Court for the District of Kansas May 2013 - July 2013
National Advisors Trust May 2010 - July 2012
Skills
Securities, Alternative Investments, Economics, Legal Writing, Financial Services, Legal Research, Research, Financial Reporting, Corporate Law
Education
University of Kansas School of Law 2012 — 2015
JD, Law
University of Missouri-Kansas City 2006 — 2010
B.A., Economics
United States Court of Appeals - Seventh Circuit September 2015 - Present
Dentons June 2015 - Present
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP June 2014 - October 2014
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP (Shefsky & Froelich, LTD) May 2013 - May 2014
The Lake Barrington Field House June 2010 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Social Media, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Editing, Recruiting, Fundraising, Critical Thinking, Creative Writing, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Documents, Legal Issues, Social Networking, Time Management
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2014 — 2016
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Iowa 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Barrington High School 2005 — 2009
Dentons January 2014 - Present
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner December 2011 - January 2014
Novak Druce + Quigg LLP December 2007 - November 2011
Intel Corp. June 2007 - March 2008
Intel Corp. January 2001 - May 2007
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Legal Writing, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Trade Secrets, Prosecution, Licensing, Invention, Trademarks, Patent Portfolio..., Legal Opinions, Technology Transfer, Corporate Law, Patent preparation, Patent Analysis, Research, Patent Applications, Reexamination, Copyright Law, Appeals, Software Licensing, Joint Ventures, IP counseling, Trademark Infringement, Registered Patent..., Software Patents, Legal Research, Patent Searching, Client Counseling, Cyberlaw, Litigation Support, Due Diligence, Courts, Intellectual Asset..., Intellectual Property..., Freedom to Operate, Post-Grant PTO...
Education
University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law 2004 — 2007
JD, Intellectual Property (Patents)
University of Illinois at Chicago 1996 — 2000
B.S., Computer Engineering
Carmel High School 1992 — 1996
Dentons February 2014 - Present
Messner & Reeves, LLC August 2010 - January 2014
Colorado National Guard October 2008 - June 2013
USAF June 2005 - August 2008
Skills
Air Force, DoD, Military, Defense, Security Clearance, National Security, Military Experience, Military Operations, Government Contracting, Operational Planning, Command, Employment Law, Legal Writing, Litigation, Mediation, Contract Negotiation, Civil Litigation
Education
University of Colorado School of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
United States Air Force Academy 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management
Dentons October 2010 - Present
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP August 2009 - June 2010
Shearman & Sterling LLP May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Appeals, Securities Regulation, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Arbitration, Legal Advice, Civil Litigation
Education
University of Toronto 2006 — 2009
J.D., Law
Center for Transnational Legal Studies - Georgetown University Law Center 2008 — 2008
Tufts University 2002 — 2006
B.A., International Relations, Philosophy
University of Oxford 2004 — 2005
Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Meijer September 2015 - Present
Dentons June 2013 - September 2015
Dentons November 2006 - September 2015
Family Futures April 2004 - November 2006
Mercy Health April 2002 - April 2003
Skills
Press Releases, Project Management, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Newsletters, Legal Marketing, Media Relations, New Business Development, Social Media, Proposal Writing, Editing, Public Relations, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Business Development, Marketing, CRM, Strategy, Training, Leadership, Management, Nonprofits
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1993 — 1996
BA, English
Dentons May 2014 - Present
Scotiabank 2013 - 2014
PepsiCo Beverages Canada 2011 - 2013
Freudenberg & Co. June 2011 - November 2011
Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) May 2009 - May 2011
LAUNCH! May 2005 - 2009
Skills
Marketing Communications, Event Management, Social Media, Corporate Social..., Integrated Marketing, Project Management, Corporate Communications, Youth Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Communications, Community Initiatives, Internal Communications, Public Relations
Education
The University of Calgary
Bachelor of Arts, AB, Communications; Business - Management and Society
Richmond Secondary School
Dentons June 2015 - July 2015
Lincoln Square Legal Services - Community Economic Development Clinic January 2015 - May 2015
Office of the Attorney General of the State of New York May 2014 - August 2014
New York Immigration Coalition October 2012 - August 2013
New York Immigration Coalition October 2012 - August 2013
Students for Immigrant Education Reform December 2011 - January 2013
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP July 2012 - September 2012
IKM Krav Maga January 2012 - August 2012
Office of the Bronx Borough President January 2012 - June 2012
Academic Center for Excellence January 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Spanish, SPSS, Adobe Creative Suite, Romanian, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Research, Editing, Microsoft Office, Non-profits, Event Planning, Social Media Outreach, Event Management, Fundraising, Higher Education, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Proofreading, Public Policy, Student Affairs, Teaching, Newsletters, Policy, PowerPoint, Writing
Education
Fordham University School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Macaulay Honors College and Lehman College, CUNY 2007 — 2011
B.A, Political Science and History; Political Science
Tufts University 2008 — 2009
LOYAL3 August 2015 - Present
Dentons April 2011 - Present
Bryan Cave May 2002 - April 2011
Technet 2000 - 2001
Technet 2000 - 2001
Indiana Attorney General 1997 - 2000
Skills
Securities Regulation, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance
Education
Yale Law School 1978 — 1981
J.D., Law
Oxford University 1976 — 1978
M.A., Philosophy, Politics & Economics
Dentons September 2014 - Present
Parlee McLaws LLP 2001 - August 2014
Skills
Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Legal Services, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Estate Litigation, Estate Law, Legal Assistance, Wills, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Litigation, Appeals, Alternative Dispute..., Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Personal Injury
Education
University of Alberta 1995 — 2001
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Archbishop MacDonald 1992 — 1995
Dentons April 2014 - Present
United States Senate March 2013 - August 2013
United States Senate November 2011 - March 2013
United States Senate March 2009 - November 2011
Skills
Public Policy, Legislative Research, Legislative Relations, Legislation, Political Campaigns, Coalitions, Grassroots Organizing, Legislative Affairs, Politics, Policy, Federal Government, Congressional Affairs, Political Consulting, Public Affairs, Appropriations, Policy Analysis
Education
University of North Carolina School of Law 2002 — 2005
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Alabama
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Waller Lansden Dortch and Davis LLP June 2015 - August 2015
Dentons May 2015 - June 2015
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP May 2015 - May 2015
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission June 2014 - August 2014
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP May 2014 - June 2014
Bingham McCutchen June 2013 - August 2013
Deeb Blum Murphy Frishberg & Markovich, PC 2011 - 2012
Skills
Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Microsoft Excel, Economics, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Financial Accounting, Legal Writing, Research, Legal Research, Litigation, Corporate Law, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Data Analysis
Education
Vanderbilt University Law School 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management 2012 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Finance, General
University of Pennsylvania 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Battle Ground Academy 2003 — 2007
Dentons April 2013 - Present
Lathrop & Gage LLP January 2010 - April 2013
United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Insurance, Litigation, Courts, Claim, Dispute Resolution, Legal Writing
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law 2006 — 2009
J.D.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Truman High School 1999 — 2002
Dentons December 2000 - Present
Borden Ladner Gervais January 1997 - November 1999
Skills
Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Advice, Dispute Resolution, Shareholder, Arbitration, Construction Law, Cross-border..., Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Restructuring, Creditors' Rights, Administrative Law, Licensing, Legal Writing
Education
UNIVERSITE DE MONTREAL 1976 — 1979
LLL, LAW
Université de Montréal 1976 — 1979
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC June 2015 - Present
Dentons August 2014 - May 2015
Self Employed Consultant August 2012 - August 2014
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP March 2011 - March 2012
Howrey LLP April 2010 - March 2011
Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch October 2005 - April 2009
The National Academies February 1998 - September 2005
Railinc 1997 - 1998
University of Virginia 1996 - 1997
Skills
Project Management, InDesign, Website Development, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Fundraising, Proposal Writing, Writing Skills, Intellectual Property, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Marketing Research, New Business Development, Personnel Supervision, Antitrust, Data Analysis, Training & Development, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe LiveCycle Designer, Adobe Software, Social Media, Westlaw, PACER, Dunn & Bradstreet, Bloomberg, Hoovers, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Patents, Editing, Business Development, Market Research, Copyright Law, Strategy, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Legal Marketing, CRM, Research, Newsletters, Licensing, Trademarks, Management, Writing
Education
University of Virginia 1993 — 1995
MA, Art History
University of Michigan 1987 — 1991
BA, High Honors, Art History
Huron High School
Dentons September 2007 - Present
Skills
Corporate Law, Cross-border..., Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Advice, Dispute Resolution, Appeals, Tax Law, Courts
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 2013 — 2014
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Law
University of Toronto 2003 — 2006
J.D., Law
University of Toronto 1999 — 2003
BASc, Industrial Engineering
St. Michael's College School 1994 — 1999
High School
Dentons April 2013 - Present
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP July 2008 - April 2013
TD Bank Group June 2001 - August 2005
Skills
Civil Litigation, Corporate Governance, International Tax, Risk Management, Legal Assistance, Joint Ventures, Corporate Law, Tax, Tax Law, Alternative Dispute..., Legal Research, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Banking, Arbitration, Mediation, Wills, Private Equity, Appeals, Negotiation, Estate Planning, Income Tax, Administrative Law, Employment Law, Securities Regulation, Restructuring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Writing, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Nonprofits, Due Diligence, Document Drafting
Education
University of Alberta 2005 — 2008
B.Sc., LLB., Science, Law
Dentons May 2015 - Present
White & Case LLP November 1990 - May 2015
Skills
Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Recapitalizations, Joint Ventures, Venture Capital
Education
University of Miami School of Law 1987 — 1990
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Yale University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Gulliver Preparatory School 1979 — 1981
High School, 11-12
Ransom Everglades School 1977 — 1979
High School, 9-11
Dentons July 2009 - Present
Education
Université de Moncton 2006 — 2009
Dentons June 2007 - Present
Skills
Debtors, Bankruptcy, Banking, Restructuring, Receiverships, Courts, Corporate Law, Personal Finance, Commercial Litigation, Alternative Dispute..., Finance, Corporate Governance, Credit, Legal Advice, Financial Risk, Dispute Resolution, Securities Regulation
Education
University of Alberta 2004 — 2007
LLB, Law
University of Calgary 1999 — 2003
BSc, Psychology/Neuroscience
Dentons September 2014 - Present
Federal District Court August 2013 - August 2014
Copeland Thompson Farris PC 2010 - 2013
Federal District Court May 2012 - July 2012
Missouri Court of Appeals May 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Trials, Litigation
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Missouri-Columbia 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology
Fidelity National Title June 2014 - Present
FugiLu Soccer Tutoring & Training May 2014 - Present
Chicago Fire Juniors February 2014 - Present
Lincoln Park High School December 2013 - December 2014
PahRoo Appraisal & Consultancy January 2014 - June 2014
Lincoln Park High School July 2013 - February 2014
Lateral Link Group LLC June 2010 - November 2013
Chicago Fire Juniors - City (f/k/a FC Drive) February 2010 - June 2012
ORIX Real Estate Capital January 2007 - February 2009
Dentons March 2006 - December 2006
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School 1999 — 2002
Juris Doctor
University of Notre Dame 1989 — 1994
B.A.
Sedgwick LLP June 2013 - Present
Dentons October 2012 - June 2013
Riney Palter PLLC October 2011 - October 2012
Juvenile Law Clinic, Tulane University Law School August 2010 - May 2011
Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office May 2010 - July 2010
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, Houston Division May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Foreign Languages, Commercial Litigation, Business Litigation, Legal Writing and..., Legal Writing, Courts, Legal Research, Trials, Motions, Litigation, Class Actions, Trial Practice, Product Liability, Appeals, Civil Litigation
Education
Tulane University Law School 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Miami 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance
Dentons February 2010 - Present
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP July 2001 - January 2010
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Appeals, Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Mediation, Courts, Construction Law, Torts, Insurance Law, Trials, Trademarks, Medical Malpractice, Professional Liability, Administrative Law, Business Litigation, Claim, Copyright Law, Dispute, Insurance, Legal Advice, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Litigation Management, Personal Injury..., Product Liability, Personal Injury, Alternative Dispute..., Securities Regulation
Education
University of Alberta 1998 — 2001
LLB., Law
The University of Calgary 1995 — 1998
M.Sc., Diabetes
University of Alberta 1991 — 1995
B.Sc., Microbiology
Saputo Inc. July 2014 - Present
Dentons February 2014 - June 2014
Dentons August 2013 - February 2014
Dentons May 2013 - July 2013
Enerkem Inc September 2012 - January 2013
Parti Libéral du Québec - Quebec Liberal Party April 2012 - January 2013
Enerkem Inc January 2012 - April 2012
Enerkem Alberta Biofuels LP August 2011 - December 2011
Enerkem Inc May 2010 - April 2011
Skills
Français, Recherche juridique, Politics, Relations publiques, Rédaction juridique, Legal Writing, French, Droit des sociétés, Conseil juridique
Education
École du Barreau de Québec 2013 — 2013
Université de Sherbrooke 2009 — 2012
Maîtrise (MBA), Administration des Affaires
Université de Sherbrooke 2008 — 2012
Baccalauréat, Droit
Dentons September 2013 - Present
Andrew S. Knepley, Esq. August 2011 - August 2013
AwesomeNYC January 2013 - May 2013
SignaturePages February 2012 - January 2013
Pangea3 October 2010 - August 2011
Peking University School of Transnational Law 2009 - 2010
Kavanagh Maloney & Osnato LLP 2009 - 2009
Thacher Proffitt & Wood LLP 2008 - 2009
History of Art Dept. / University of Michigan 2007 - 2008
Thacher Proffitt & Wood LLP 2007 - 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Patents, Licensing, Securities Regulation, Corporate Governance, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2005 — 2008
JD, Law
University of Michigan 1999 — 2002
BA, History of Art
Farmington High School
Capell & Howard, P.C. October 2011 - Present
United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama December 2002 - October 2011
Capell & Howard, P.C. August 1996 - December 2002
Dentons August 1995 - August 1996
United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama August 1994 - August 1995
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trials, Arbitration, Appeals, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Courts, Employment Law, Class Actions, Business Litigation, Employment..., Personal Injury, Alternative Dispute..., Trial Practice, Appellate Practice, Mediation, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Torts, Legal Assistance, Civil Rights, Non-compete Agreements, Insurance Law, Criminal Law, Administrative Law, Criminal Defense, Discrimination, Hearings, Westlaw, Public Liability, Public Speaking, Securities Litigation, Depositions, Legal Advice, Jury Trials, Municipal Law, Legal Research Skills, Client Education, HR Policies, HR Consulting, Employee Handbooks, Persuasive Writing, Oral Arguments, Legal Issues, Presentations, Negotiation, Federal Courts, Non-compete Litigation
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1991 — 1993
J.D., Law, Degree conferred cum laude.
University of Michigan 1985 — 1989
A.B., Psychology, Degree conferred cum laude.
Mark Weber Advisory Group July 2015 - Present
Dentons February 2013 - July 2015
Skills
Licensing, Editing, Copyright Law, Legal Research, Trademarks
Education
New York Law School 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor, Cum Laude
University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Dentons January 2014 - Present
Dentons April 2012 - December 2013
Morelli Ratner PC January 2010 - April 2012
The Honorable Judith N. McMahon, New York Supreme Court November 2009 - January 2010
Fried Frank September 2007 - March 2009
Morrison Cohen Singer & Weinstein LLP June 2002 - June 2004
Skills
Appeals, Class Actions, Courts, Contract Law, Employment Law, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Legal Advice, Legal Documents, Legal Marketing, Civil Litigation, Litigation Management, Lexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg, Motions, Court Appearances, Marketing Research, Marketing Communications, Marketing Event Planning, Business Development, New Business Development, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2004 — 2007
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Yale University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American Studies
Stuyvesant High School, New York, NY 1994 — 1998
Dentons January 2013 - Present
Allen & Overy LLP May 2012 - December 2012
Allen & Overy LLP May 2008 - April 2012
Allen & Overy LLP November 2010 - April 2011
Allen & Overy LLP June 2005 - April 2008
Allen & Overy LLP June 2003 - June 2005
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer October 2001 - June 2003
Skills
Banking and Finance, Acquisition Finance, Real Estate Finance, Leveraged Finance, Project Finance, Trade Finance, Export Finance, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Administrative &..., Employment Litigation, Constitutional..., Arbitration, Litigation, Employment Law, Real Estate, Corporate Law, Dispute Resolution, Legal Advice, Banking Law, Cross-border..., Bankruptcy, Restructuring, Legal Services, Loans, Negotiating Contracts, Civil Law, Administrative Law, Structured Finance, Banking, Securities Law, Due Diligence, Contract Negotiation, Alternative Dispute..., Disputes, Property Law, Financial Law
Education
Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave 2007 — 2007
Doctor of Law (JUDr.), Law
Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave 2000 — 2005
Master of Law (Mgr.), Law
University of Cambridge 2004 — 2004
English Legal Methods Course
Gymnazium (grammar school) Viliama Paulinyho-Totha, Martin 1996 — 2000
Lubbock High School 1998 — 1999
Dentons December 2014 - Present
LeClairRyan August 2011 - December 2014
SFL Data March 2011 - August 2011
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton July 1999 - March 2009
Cades Schutte Fleming & Wright LLP December 1997 - May 1999
Irell & Manella LLP November 1996 - August 1997
National Park Service 1989 - 1996
Skills
Word 2010, Excel 2010, PowerPoint 2010, Outlook, Photoshop, Omtool, Legal Solutions Plus, ProLaw, Relativity, Concordance, LiveNote, Summation, Visionary, FileSite, Autonomy, iManage, InterAction CRM, SalesForce CRM, Good Mobile Enterprize, Blackberry Enterprise..., Avaya, WordPerfect, CarpeDiem, IQTrack, TrackIt, RightFax, NetMeeting, Bomgar, Active Directory, DeltaView, ECF Court Filings, eDiscovery, CaseMap, VoIP, TCP/IP, Full Authority, U.S. CourtForms, Legal MacPak, CompareRite, Webinars, Ghost Workstations, Hardware Repair, Legal Software Trainer, Tier 3 Support, Interwoven, Litigation Support, Customer Service, Salesforce.com, CRM, Microsoft Word
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1975 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts
Dentons July 2015 - Present
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP October 2005 - June 2015
Skills
Class Actions, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Business Litigation, Trade Secrets, Appeals, Fraud, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Product Liability, Courts, Corporate Governance, Arbitration, White Collar Criminal..., Employment Law, Employment Litigation
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2002 — 2005
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of California, San Diego 1998 — 2002
BA, Economics & United States History
Dentons April 2013 - Present
Dentons US LLP June 2008 - Present
Stinson Morrison Hecker 1982 - 2008
Skills
Insurance, Insurance Regulatory, Class Actions, Litigation, Corporate Law, Reinsurance, Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Mergers & Acquisitions, Product Liability, Corporate Governance, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Insurance Law, Arbitration, Securities Regulation, Mediation, Litigation Management, Alternative Dispute..., Construction Law, Bankruptcy, Joint Ventures, Securities Litigation, Torts, Intellectual Property, Privacy Law
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School 1979 — 1982
JD
University of Notre Dame 1975 — 1979
BA, Government & International Relations
Dentons March 2013 - Present
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP August 2010 - March 2013
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP March 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Alternative Dispute..., Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Mediation, Legal Advice, Administrative Law
Education
Université de Montréal 2006 — 2009
LL.B., Civil Law
Element Markets September 2015 - Present
Challis Water Controls January 2012 - August 2015
Sterling Valuation Group September 2011 - August 2015
Dentons August 2011 - August 2015
SCC Americas (Sindicatum Carbon Capital Americas) November 2007 - June 2011
AgCert International October 2003 - June 2007
Sempra Energy Trading September 2000 - March 2002
Enron March 1999 - September 2000
AirBank 1994 - 1999
Skills
Commodity, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Energy, Corporate Finance, Natural Gas, Alternative Energy, Business Development, Sustainability, Carbon, Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Finance, Finance, Start-ups, Trading, Energy, Environmental Awareness, Energy Policy, Cleantech, Climate Change, Project Management, Solar Energy, Energy Efficiency, New Business Development, Due Diligence, Risk Management, Petroleum, Structured Finance, Program Management, Derivatives, Management, Biomass
Education
University of Connecticut 1988 — 1994
Dunton Rainville April 2011 - Present
Dentons May 2008 - March 2011
Skills
Legal Advice, Litigation, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Legal Research, Arbitration, Administrative Law, French
Education
École du Barreau du Québec 2009 — 2010
Université de Montréal 2006 — 2009
L.L.B., Droit
Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf 2004 — 2006
Cégep
Microsoft October 2012 - Present
BlackBerry January 2011 - August 2012
Information & Communications Technology Authority June 2007 - December 2010
Rogers Communications Inc. February 2003 - May 2007
Baker & McKenzie LLP September 2001 - February 2003
Dentons June 1998 - September 2001
Skills
Intellectual Property, Telecommunications, Privacy, Policy, Government, Legal Advice, Mobile Devices, Privacy Law, Wireless, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Patents, Legal Writing, Strategy, Public Policy, Licensing, Software Licensing, Management, Copyright Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Law
Education
Washington State Bar 2013 — 2013
Admission as Foreign House Counsel, Law
Law Society of Upper Canada 1998 — 2000
Admission to the Ontario Bar, Law
University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa 1994 — 1998
J.D./M.B.A., Law & Business Administration
York University 1991 — 1994
B.A. (Honours), Public Policy & Administration
Dentons September 2014 - Present
Dentons March 2014 - August 2014
Dentons 2012 - 2013
Education
École du Barreau 2013 — 2014
Université de Montréal 2011 — 2013
Baccalauréat, Droit
Dentons February 2015 - May 2015
Picard Kentz & Rowe LLP May 2014 - August 2014
University of Maryland Gender Violence Clinic January 2014 - April 2014
Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia May 2013 - August 2013
Embassy of Canada - Washington, DC September 2011 - April 2012
U.S. Department of Commerce July 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Time Management, Negotiation, Mediation, Litigation, Government, Courts, Westlaw, Legal Research, Policy Analysis, Social Media
Education
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Toronto 2007 — 2011
B.A. Honors, Economics, International Relations
Dentons May 1997 - Present
Education
University of Massachusetts Lowell 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English
PwC November 2014 - Present
University of Ottawa Alumni Association November 2013 - Present
CSCB - Canadian Society of Customs Brokers September 2011 - Present
IE Canada 1999 - Present
Dentons August 2008 - November 2014
Tradewin, A Division of Expeditors Canada Inc. 2005 - 2008
I.E.Canada 2002 - 2008
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP 1997 - 2005
World Trade Institute of Pace University 1999 - 2004
KPMG Peat Marwick January 1996 - April 1997
Skills
Customs, Export Controls, Tax, Customs Regulations, Valuation, Mergers, Corporate Law, Income Tax, Transfer Pricing, Trade Compliance, International Trade, International Tax, Due Diligence, Indirect Taxation, Import, Freight, Cross-border..., Auditing, International Law, NAFTA, Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Accounting, Tax Law, Management, Corporate Governance, Government, VAT, Sales Tax, Joint Ventures
Education
University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa
BSocSc
Université Paris Sorbonne (Paris IV)
French
Fraticelli Provost February 2014 - Present
Dentons February 2009 - February 2014
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP November 2002 - February 2009
Skills
Litige Civil et..., Droit de la construction, Droit des assurances, Négociation de contrats, Responsabilité des..., Droit des sociétés, Rédaction juridique
Education
École du Barreau 2002 — 2002
Université du Québec à Montréal 1998 — 2001
Baccaloréat, Droit
Université du Québec à Montréal 1994 — 1998
Baccaloréat, Histoire
Dentons April 2013 - Present
Own Firm February 2010 - Present
Salans June 2010 - March 2013
French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Hungary September 2009 - May 2010
Gide Loyrette Nouel May 1995 - January 2010
Skills
Cross-border..., Corporate Law, Competition Law, Joint Ventures, Legal Advice, Corporate Governance, International..., International Business..., Commercial Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, International Law, European Law, Intellectual Property, Mergers, Arbitration, Litigation, International M&A, Emerging Markets, Negotiation
Education
Université de Rennes I 1993 — 1994
Master 2, International business law
Université d'Orléans 1988 — 1993
Master Business Law and Taxation, Legal studies
Dentons April 2005 - Present
Dentons April 2005 - Present
Education
University of Iowa College of Law 1971 — 1974
J.D.
Augustana College 1967 — 1971
A.B., Political Science and Government
Dentons August 2014 - Present
Dentons August 2013 - August 2014
Kessler Orlean Silver January 2012 - August 2013
Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) January 2011 - January 2012
Deloitte July 2008 - January 2011
Deloitte June 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Full-cycle Recruiting, Direct Recruiting, Candidate Assessment, Accounting, Tax, Tax Preparation, Tax Law, Personal Finance, Financial Analysis, Direct Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Tax Compliance, Partnership Taxation, Individual Taxation, Candidate Screening, Candidate Development, Direct Sourcing, Candidate Selection, Variance Analysis, Cost Accounting, Recruiting, Sourcing, Account Reconciliation, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, GAAP, General Ledger, Consolidation, Corporate Tax, US GAAP, CPA
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2008
Master of Science, Accountancy, Tax
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Accountancy
Dentons March 2013 - Present
Université de Montréal February 2012 - Present
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP February 2010 - March 2013
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP May 2003 - January 2010
Skills
Corporate Law, Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Transactions, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate, Joint Ventures, Commercial Litigation, Legal Advice, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Finance, Litigation, Mergers, Legal Writing, Due Diligence, Leases, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
Université de Montréal 2002 — 2003
D.E.S.S. (In process of upgrade to JD), Common Law
Université de Montréal 1998 — 2001
LL.B., Civil Law
Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf 1996 — 1998
D.E.C. and I.B., Health Sciences
Selwyn House School 1985 — 1996
Secondary School Diploma
Lauren Blaiwais Consulting 2014 - Present
University of Ottawa Faculty of Law 2014 - Present
INROADS Council of Ontario 2013 - Present
Dentons 2015 - 2015
Ottawa Law Review 2014 - 2015
United Technologies 2014 - 2014
Ottawa Law Review 2013 - 2014
United Technologies 2013 - 2013
Hui Li Experimental School 2013 - 2013
United Soccer Leagues 2007 - 2012
Education
University of Ottawa 2011 — 2017
J.D. specialized B.SocSc Honours Political Science (French)
Ross IP Group September 2015 - Present
Dominion Harbor Group February 2015 - September 2015
Dentons October 2012 - January 2015
The Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse March 2012 - July 2014
Thompson & Knight LLP August 2009 - September 2012
Nokia October 2006 - August 2009
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP March 2005 - October 2006
McKool Smith March 2002 - March 2005
Fish & Neave (now Ropes & Gray) September 1999 - March 2002
Skills
Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Litigation, Patents, Patentability, Patent Prosecution, Licensing, Commercial Litigation, Trademarks, Trials, Prosecution, Courts, Dispute, Copyright Law, Trademark Infringement, Torts, Legal Opinions, Cyberlaw, Privacy Law, Depositions, Invention, Software Licensing, Software Patents, Competition Law, Copyright Infringement, Joint Ventures, Due Diligence, Civil Litigation
Education
University of Dayton School of Law 1996 — 1999
J.D., Patent Litigation and Portfolio Analysis
Trinity University 1988 — 1994
B.S, Engineering Science
San Angelo Central 1985 — 1988
Dentons January 2000 - Present
Education
University of Ottawa 1985 — 1989
LLB, Law
Western University 1982 — 1985
BA
Dentons July 2015 - Present
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP March 2014 - Present
Pond North LLP July 2012 - March 2014
Robinson Di Lando February 2012 - July 2012
Reidman, Dalessi & Dybens, LLP May 2011 - February 2012
Law Offices of Steven L. Stern May 2008 - March 2011
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Lexis, Legal Research, Depositions, Motions
Education
Whittier Law School 2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of California, Riverside 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, History
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. September 2014 - Present
WilmerHale July 2011 - August 2014
Dentons July 2010 - July 2011
Skills
Mergers, Corporate Law, Private Equity, Corporate Finance, Venture Capital, Startup Companies, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Start-ups, Corporate Governance, Joint Ventures, Licensing, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Securities Regulation, Legal Writing
Education
University of California, Davis - School of Law 2002 — 2005
Juris Doctor, Law
Western Washington University 1999 — 2001
BA, Planning and Environmental Policy
Brightergy August 2014 - Present
Dentons July 2013 - August 2014
Self May 2013 - June 2013
Missouri Public Service Commission December 2011 - April 2013
Missouri Department of Revenue December 2009 - December 2011
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP February 2009 - February 2010
Bryan Cave May 2007 - February 2009
Piedimonte & Associates, PC 2006 - 2007
Skills
Litigation, Appeals, Courts, Legislation, Energy, Employment Law, Administrative Law, Tax, Policy, Licensing, Negotiation, Legislative Relations, Pleadings, Legal Writing, Hearings, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Trials, Product Liability, Employment..., Depositions, Legal Research, Class Actions, Arbitration, Personal Injury
Education
University of the Western Cape/Universiteit van Wes-Kaapland 2004 — 2004
Comparative Constitutional Law
Truman High School
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor of Arts, Classical Humanities
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor of Journalism, Magazine Writing
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law
Juris Doctor, Law
Dentons December 2013 - Present
Davis LLP July 2003 - December 2013
Skills
Corporate Law, Legal Research, Legal Advice, Legal Writing, Administrative Law
Education
University of Saskatchewan
University of Oregon August 2013 - Present
Dentons June 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Social Networking, Higher Education, Event Planning, Research, Microsoft Word, Screencasting, ArcGIS, Facebook, Sports, Teamwork, Leadership, Sports Coaching, Community Outreach
Education
University of Oregon 2013 — 2015
General Social Sciences - Crime Law and Society
Dentons 2012 - Present
Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP July 1992 - November 2012
Skills
Litigation, Wills, Estate Planning, Trusts, Estate Administration, Powers of Attorney, Gift Tax, Elder Law, Estate Law, Family Law, Dispute, Preparation of Wills, Commercial Litigation, Tax, Prenuptial Agreements, Business Transactions, Estate Tax Planning, Property Law, Alternative Dispute..., Legal Advice, Torts, Appeals, Tax Law, Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Construction Law, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Mediation
Education
University of Alberta
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
University of Alberta
Law degree, law
Dentons July 2015 - Present
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP 2003 - June 2015
Equity Capital Partners, Inc. 1997 - 2003
Fried Frank 1995 - 1997
Skills
Mergers, Commercial Litigation, Trade Secrets, Corporate Governance, Private Equity, Corporate Law, Restructuring, Corporate Finance, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Acquisitions, Real Estate, Investments, Finance, Financial Services, Civil Litigation, Strategy, Arbitration, Joint Ventures, Business Litigation, International Law, Asset Management, Class Actions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Cross-border..., Bankruptcy, Securities Litigation
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1986 — 1989
J.D.
University of Washington 1982 — 1986
B.A.
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP February 2014 - Present
Dentons November 2007 - January 2014
Nixon Peabody 2005 - 2007
Nossaman LLP 2001 - 2005
GE Capital Container Finance Corporation 1999 - 2001
Skills
Loans, Bridge Loans, Private Equity, Finance, Investments, Early-stage Startups, Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Lending, Cash Flow Lending, Early Stage Companies, Portfolio Management, Legal Writing, Start-ups, Joint Ventures, Cross-border..., Valuation, Financial Services, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Equities, Asset Based Lending, Banking, Commercial Real Estate, Structured Finance, International Law, Mergers
Education
University of San Francisco 1987 — 1990
J.D., Law
University of Oxford 1982 — 1985
B.A., M.A., Modern History
Dentons November 2014 - Present
Parlee McLaws LLP 2003 - October 2014
Skills
Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Commercial Lending, Leasing, Purchase Contracts, Document Drafting, Residential Mortgages, Banking Law
Education
University of Alberta 2000 — 2003
llb, Law
University of Calgary 1996 — 1998
BA, Psychology
Henry Wise Wood High School
Dentons April 2009 - Present
Education
University of Oklahoma College of Law 2001 — 2004
JD
Unversity of Oklahoma
Dentons April 2013 - Present
SNR Denton 2009 - 2013
Skills
Legal Writing, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Personal Injury, Legal Research
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law
Dentons August 2014 - Present
McBrayer McGinnis Leslie and Kirkland September 2012 - August 2014
Quarles & Brady LLP January 2012 - August 2012
Walgreen Co. July 2009 - January 2012
Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP February 2007 - July 2009
Converse and Brown, LLC August 2005 - February 2007
Skills
Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Privacy Law, Westlaw, Bankruptcy, Health Law, Licensing, Medicare, Legal Research
Education
University of Kentucky College of Law 2002 — 2005
J.D.
Université de Montréal April 2015 - Present
Autorité des marchés financiers May 2012 - Present
SNC-Lavalin Operations & Maintenance May 2014 - April 2015
Autorité des marchés financiers June 2010 - May 2012
LSK & Associé (Paris, France) November 2009 - February 2010
Dentons December 2007 - August 2008
Lavery, de Billy, LLP November 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Rédaction de contrats, Recherche juridique, Légistique, Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Corporate Governance, Intellectual Property, French, Mergers, Legal Advice, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Regulation, Droit des sociétés
Education
2008 — 2009
M2 recherche, Droit des relations économiques internationales
2002 — 2005
LLB, Droit civil
Université Lumière (Lyon II) 2003 — 2003
2003, Droit des affaires comparé
Dentons November 2010 - Present
Kansas Attorney General's Office January 2007 - November 2010
Education
University of Kansas School of Law 2002 — 2004
J.D.
University of Arizona 1995 — 1999
B.A., English & Political Science
Dentons December 2013 - Present
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck May 2012 - July 2012
Federal District Court, District of Nebraska May 2011 - July 2011
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 2010 — 2013
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government
Dentons January 2007 - Present
Alameda Media & Communications, LLC June 2010 - Present
Ocañas Group January 1992 - Present
Wintex International 1992 - 2009
Texas Democratic Party 2002 - 2004
Democratic National Committee 1999 - February 2001
Democratic National Committee (DNC) 2000 - 2001
Office of Voter Participation (DNC) 1989 - 1993
Clinton/Gore Campaign 1992 - 1992
Democratic Presidential Campaign (DNC) 1988 - 1989
Skills
Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Politics, Strategic Communications, Government, Policy Analysis, Coalitions, Political Campaigns, Public Affairs, Grassroots Organizing, Analysis, Non-profits, Policy, Public Relations, Legislation, Political Consulting, International Relations, Fundraising, Leadership, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, International..., Strategic Planning, Social Media, Media Relations, Political Science, Economic Development, Crisis Communications, Competitive Analysis, Research, Press Releases, Community Development, Grant Writing, Corporate Social..., Organizational..., Program Management, Event Planning, Crisis Management, Corporate Governance, Spanish, Strategy, International Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Intelligence, Foreign Policy, Corporate Communications, Legal Writing, Governmental Affairs, Business Strategy, Speech Writing
Education
University of Houston 1973 — 1976
BA
Wharton County Junior College 1972 — 1973
El Campo High School 1968 — 1972
Dentons 2013 - Present
Husch Blackwell May 2012 - April 2013
Alpha Phi 2008 - 2013
United States Attorney's Office May 2011 - May 2012
H & R Block December 2010 - April 2011
Ford Parshall and Baker August 2009 - August 2010
Hallmark Cards, Inc. via Adecco May 2008 - August 2008
University of Missouri School of Law May 2008 - August 2008
Hallmark Cards, Inc. via Adecco Employment June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Criminal Law, Appeals, Trials, Corporate Law, Trial Practice, Research, Hearings, Government, International Law, Legal Writing, Analysis, Westlaw, White Collar Criminal..., Tax Law, Negotiation, Civil Litigation, Legal Issues, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Administrative Law, Motions, Prosecution
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law 2007 — 2010
JD, Law
University of Missouri-Columbia 2004 — 2007
BA, Economics
Blue Springs High School 2000 — 2004
Westport September 2014 - Present
Dentons August 2009 - September 2014
Lawson Lundell LLP 2001 - 2009
Skills
Construction, Infrastructre, P3, Procurement, Projects, Pensions, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Administrative Law, Legal Writing, Construction Law
Education
University of Victoria 1999 — 2002
LLB
University of Alberta 1994 — 1998
B.Sc, Zoology
Dentons September 2007 - Present
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School 2004 — 2007
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School 2000 — 2004
BSBA
Dentons October 2011 - Present
Clifford Chance August 2004 - October 2011
LEGO February 2003 - August 2004
Unilever 1998 - 2003
Skills
Human Resources, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Change Management, HR Policies, Leadership, Strategy, Recruiting, Training, Employment Law, Personnel Management, Talent Acquisition, HR Transformation, Executive Coaching, Organizational Design
Education
University of Leeds 1994 — 1997
BA, Geography
Gary I. Biasini Professional Corporation November 1999 - Present
Dentons November 1999 - Present
Duncan & Craig February 1995 - November 1999
Duncan & Craig August 1987 - November 1999
NAIT September 1988 - December 1988
Skills
Trusts, Corporate Law, Tax, Mergers, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Income Tax, Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Corporate Governance, Succession Planning, Finance, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Due Diligence, Private Equity, Wills, Legal Writing, Joint Ventures, Intellectual Property, Mediation, Restructuring, International Tax, Tax Law
Education
University of Cambridge 1986 — 1987
LL.M., Law, 2-1
University of Alberta 1983 — 1986
LL.B., Law
University of Alberta 1982 — 1985
M.B.A., Finance, General
University of Alberta 1978 — 1982
B. Comm., Finance, General
College St. Jean 1978 — 1979
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Strategic Coach
Dentons July 2014 - Present
Bogaards Davis LLP January 2012 - July 2014
Paul Ekman Group December 2010 - December 2011
Superior Court of California January 2011 - May 2011
Tsao-Wu, Chow & Yee LLP May 2010 - August 2010
Bryan Cave May 2009 - August 2009
King & Wood January 2007 - June 2007
Massachusetts Attorney General's Office May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Event Planning, Alternative Dispute..., Negotiation, Corporate Law, Litigation, Personal Injury, Trials, Commercial Real Estate, Fluent in Mandarin..., Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Documents, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Torts
Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor
Tufts University 2004 — 2008
B.A.
University of Michigan Law School June 2015 - Present
Dentons March 2013 - June 2015
SNR Denton June 2005 - March 2013
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal June 2005 - March 2013
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Class Actions, Bad Faith, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Legal Research, Litigation Support, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Appeals, Courts, Arbitration, Trials, Mediation, Career Counseling
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2002 — 2004
Doctor of Law (J.D.), cum laude
University of Michigan 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with distinction
Dentons May 2011 - Present
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP May 2011 - March 2013
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP 2008 - 2008
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Construction Law, Appeals
Education
Université de Sherbrooke 2009 — 2010
Maitrise, Droit
Université de Sherbrooke 2006 — 2010
Baccalauréat, Droit régime coopératif
Dentons February 2015 - Present
Dentons March 2013 - February 2015
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP September 2006 - March 2013
Court of Appeal of Québec July 2004 - July 2005
Supreme Court of Canada 2004 - 2005
Université de Sherbrooke September 2000 - May 2003
Skills
Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Advice, Corporate Governance, Dispute Resolution, Legal Writing, Administrative Law, Cross-border..., Class Actions, Construction Law, International Law, Civil Litigation
Education
University of Cambridge 2005 — 2006
LL.M., Law
Université de Sherbrooke 1998 — 2002
LL.B., Law
Walgreens Boots Alliance August 2010 - Present
Walgreens August 2010 - August 2013
Dentons 1991 - August 2010
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP 1991 - 1998
Skills
Securities Law, Corporate Governance, Disclosure, M&A experience, Corporate Law, Capital Markets, SEC reporting, Securities Regulation, Mergers, SEC filings, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, IPO, Securities, Finance, Equities, Strategy, Joint Ventures, Private Placements, Acquisitions
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1988 — 1991
J.D.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 1984 — 1988
B.S., Finance with Highest Honors
Quarles & Brady LLP 2013 - Present
Dentons October 2005 - January 2013
Education
University of Wisconsin Law School 2002 — 2005
JD, Law
University of Michigan 1997 — 2001
BA, English Literature
Dentons January 2012 - Present
Dentons US LLP (f/k/a SNR Denton, f/k/a Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal) 2007 - 2011
Jenner & Block LLP 2001 - 2006
Sidley Austin LLP June 2000 - August 2000
Jenner & Block LLP June 1998 - August 1998
Northeast-Midwest Institute November 1996 - May 1998
U.S. House of Representatives July 1993 - August 1993
Skills
Product Liability, Corporate Governance, Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Construction, Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Arbitration, Appeals, Securities Litigation, Construction Law, Property & Casualty...
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1998 — 2000
JD
The University of Chicago 1992 — 1996
Westside High School 1988 — 1992
Dentons November 2014 - Present
Low & Cohen, PLLC September 2009 - October 2014
Low & Childers, P.C. October 2003 - September 2009
Van Baalen Law Offices April 1999 - October 2003
Low & Childers, P.C. 1995 - 1999
Skills
Public Speaking, Event Planning, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Editing, Research, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Social Networking, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Volunteer Management, Marketing Communications, Management, Outlook, Insurance, Team Building, Customer Service, Program Development, Analysis, Facebook, Access, Social Media Marketing, Budgets, Staff Development, Project Management, Marketing, Program Management, Pleadings, Training, Litigation Support, Teaching, Negotiation, Blogging, Leadership Development, Small Business, Teamwork, Government, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Organizational..., Policy, Legal Writing, Media Relations, Contract Negotiation, Team Leadership
Education
University of Arizona
Dentons September 2014 - Present
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri August 2012 - August 2014
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri May 2011 - August 2011
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Missouri-Columbia 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Journalism
Dentons July 2015 - Present
Environmental Forensics Journal September 2011 - Present
Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation January 2010 - Present
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP August 2012 - July 2015
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP 2001 - July 2015
United States Coast Guard 1985 - 2000
Skills
Environmental Compliance, Energy, Writing, Negotiation, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, CERCLA, TSCA, NEPA, CEQA, Aerospace, Defense Industry, Administrative Law, Environmental, Climate Change, Hazardous Waste..., Contract Negotiation, Renewable Energy, Environmental Awareness, Due Diligence, Appeals, Land Use, Trials, Courts, Mediation, Data Forensics, Policy, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Legal Research
Education
Northwestern School of Law, Lewis and Clark College 1995 — 1996
Certificate, Environmental and Natural Resources Law
University of Miami School of Law 1989 — 1992
J.D.
United States Coast Guard Academy 1981 — 1985
B.S., Government
Thermo Fisher Scientific August 2015 - Present
Dentons March 2011 - August 2015
K&L Gates March 2010 - March 2011
Morrison & Foerster LLP June 2006 - March 2010
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Dentons September 2001 - Present
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Class Actions, Appeals, Insurance, Trials, Courts, Business Litigation, Personal Injury, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Governance, Securities, Estate Planning, Product Liability, Competition Law, Litigation Management, Securities Regulation, Insurance Law, Trial Practice, Copyright Law, Joint Ventures, Torts, Westlaw, Bankruptcy, Construction Law, International Law, Licensing, Mediation, Privacy Law, Alternative Dispute..., Administrative Law, Securities Litigation
Education
UCLA School of Law 1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
UCLA 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
Dentons February 2011 - Present
Cooley LLP May 2007 - February 2011
Intellectual Property Law Group LLP 2005 - 2007
Legal Bureau, Moscow City Bar 1999 - 2000
Legal Bureau, Moscow City Bar 1993 - 1999
Skills
Corporate Law, Securities Regulation, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Litigation, Corporate Governance, Licensing, Joint Ventures, Trademarks, Trade Secrets, Copyright Law
Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law 2004 — 2005
LLM
Moscow State Academy of Law 1993 — 1999
Master of Laws
British College of Banking and Finance 1995 — 1998
NEBSM Management Certificate
Dentons May 2007 - Present
Allen Matkins 2005 - 2007
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP 2003 - 2005
Congressman Peter Visclosky January 1993 - August 2000
Skills
Trials, Arbitration, Corporate Governance, Creditors' Rights, Active DoD Top Secret..., FCPA, Business fraud and real..., Land Use
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 2000 — 2003
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
USC 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer January 2014 - Present
Dentons February 2013 - January 2014
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP April 2004 - February 2013
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Corporate Law, Due Diligence
Education
University of Alberta 1991 — 1999
Dentons March 2014 - Present
Dentons May 2010 - March 2014
White & Case August 2007 - May 2010
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission September 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Energy Law, Administrative Law, Legal Writing, Energy, Corporate Law, Hearings, Energy Markets, Natural Gas, Energy Policy, Legal Research
Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Law 2002 — 2005
JD
University of Pittsburgh 1998 — 2002
BA
Dentons July 2011 - Present
SNR Denton 2005 - July 2011
Sonnenschein 2004 - 2006
Telenisus Corporation 1999 - 2003
Skills
Forensic Analysis, Open Source Software, Research, Servers, Computer Forensics, Vulnerability Management, Security, Firewalls, Information Security, CISSP, Linux, OS X, Mobile Devices, Network Security, Network Administration, Shell Scripting, Perl, Vulnerability Assessment, Incident Response, Computer Security, Encryption, Penetration Testing, Information Security..., Disaster Recovery
Education
University of Phoenix 2003 — 2008
Dentons June 1981 - Present
SNR Denton June 1981 - Present
Rytec Corporation 2011 - Present
Daubert Industries, Inc. 1997 - Present
Daubert Chemical Company 1997 - Present
ECP Incorporated 1997 - Present
Daubert VCI, Inc. 2004 - Present
USO of Illinois December 2001 - Present
West Point Society of Chicago March 2005 - March 2012
Sourcing Interests Group 2004 - March 2012
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Mergers, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Strategy, Joint Ventures, BPO, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Contract Management, Due Diligence, Outsourcing, IT Outsourcing, Business Strategy, Trade Secrets, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Privacy Law, Restructuring
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 1978 — 1981
J.D., Law
United States Military Academy at West Point 1969 — 1973
B.S., Engineering
Dentons October 2014 - Present
K&L Gates October 2011 - September 2014
Greenberg Traurig, LLP September 2007 - October 2011
Jorden Burt LLP January 2006 - September 2007
International Economic Development Council November 2004 - January 2006
NCPA 2004 - 2004
America's Health Insurance Plans 2000 - 2003
Skills
Legal Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Leadership, Services Marketing, Event Planning, Business Development, Social Media, Business Strategy, Legal Research, Client Development, Project Management, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Communications, Market Research, Management, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Maryland University College 2006 — 2008
MBA, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Towson University 2000 — 2003
BS, Business Administration/Marketing
Anheuser-Busch Companies December 2010 - Present
Dentons March 2006 - December 2010
Thompson Coburn LLP September 2003 - March 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Arbitration, Legal Writing, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Trade Secrets, Corporate Law, Mediation
Education
University of Kansas School of Law 2000 — 2003
J.D.
University of Michigan 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History & French
Dentons 2012 - Present
SNR Denton 2012 - 2014
Bank of America 1983 - 2000
Skills
Legal Research, Library Management, Westlaw, Collection Development, Library Science, Cataloging, Library Instruction, Legal Writing, Electronic Resources, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Library Research
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
University of Santo Tomas
Bachelor of Science, Education
Dentons September 2002 - Present
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1995 — 1998
The University of Chicago 1989 — 1993
ab
George Rogers Clark 1985 — 1989
Varya Tours January 2013 - Present
Law Offices of Varya Simpson April 2012 - Present
Dentons 2007 - April 2012
Skills
Founder of Varya Tours
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
J.D., Law
Baldwin High School
University of California, Berkeley
M.A., South Asian Studies
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP August 2014 - Present
Dentons March 2012 - August 2014
Morrison & Foerster LLP November 2009 - March 2012
Thelen LLP September 1999 - April 2009
Graham & James LLP 1996 - 1999
the Harper Group, Inc. 1993 - 1996
Skills
Management, Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Finance, Microsoft Word, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers, Legal Research, Litigation, Corporate Governance, Litigation Support
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1989 — 1993
Bachelors, Economics
Bayview Ridge Capital Inc. November 2012 - Present
Mangazeya Mining Ltd. November 2012 - December 2013
Kingsway Capital of Canada June 2004 - October 2012
Golden China Resources 2005 - 2007
Dentons September 2002 - May 2004
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Negotiation, Mergers, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, Securities Regulation, Strategic Planning, Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Legal Advice, Private Equity, Regulatory Compliance, Joint Ventures, Legal Research, Legal Writing
Education
University of Toronto 1998 — 2001
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Alberta 1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Finance, General
Sprint October 2002 - Present
Lathrop & Gage LLP 2000 - 2002
Dentons 1997 - 2000
Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. 1995 - 1997
Skills
Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Securities, Mergers & Acquisitions, Contract Negotiation, Joint Ventures, Strategic Alliances
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law 1992 — 1995
J.D., Law
University of Missouri-Columbia 1987 — 1991
Bachelor's Degree, Economics
BizTechLA January 1998 - Present
Los Angeles County Counsel August 2014 - October 2014
Irell & Manella LLP November 2013 - December 2013
Carroll, Burdick & McDonough LLP October 2013 - October 2013
Hamrick & Evans, LLP September 2013 - September 2013
Dentons July 2013 - August 2013
Polsinelli May 2013 - June 2013
Nossaman LLP March 2013 - March 2013
The Gores Group February 2013 - February 2013
Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP October 2012 - October 2012
Skills
Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Office 2010, iManage FileSite 8.9, CCC Macros, Payne Consulting Macros, Litera Innova Macros, FastFiler/FastFinder, Nuance PDF Converter, Adobe Acrobat Pro 11, BestAuthority, Troubleshooting, Software Documentation
Education
UCLA
BA, MLS, MA, Music, Library Science, African Studies
Dentons September 2014 - Present
Dentons November 2012 - September 2014
SNR Denton January 2012 - November 2012
LegalSource LLC November 2011 - January 2012
HIV/AIDS Clinic, UDC-DCSL August 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Courts, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Lexis, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Employment Law, Legal Issues, Contract Negotiation, Public Policy, Administrative Law, Family Law, Criminal Defense, Legal Compliance
Education
University of the District of Columbia - The David A. Clarke School of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Delaware 1995 — 1999
BA, Criminal Justice
Dentons April 2015 - Present
University of Alberta September 2011 - Present
Parlee McLaws LLP January 2007 - March 2015
Parlee McLaws LLP August 2002 - December 2006
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Legal Advice, Civil Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Product Liability, Alternative Dispute..., Insurance Law, Appeals, Personal Injury, Torts, Corporate Law, Mediation, Legal Assistance
Education
University of Alberta 1990 — 1996
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Dentons April 2013 - Present
Commission on Governance of the Kansas City Police Department March 2013 - December 2013
Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners April 2009 - May 2013
Husch Blackwell 2007 - 2013
Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners April 2010 - April 2012
Blackwell Sanders LLP 2000 - 2007
Organized Crime Strike Force, U.S. Attorney's Office-Western District of Missouri April 1994 - August 1999
Skills
Trials, White Collar Criminal..., Government, Investigation, Defense, Trial Practice, Appeals, Litigation, Mediation, Prosecution, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense, Courts, Legal Research, Personal Injury, Arbitration, Criminal Law, Product Liability, Appellate Practice, Business Litigation, Fraud, Hearings, Medical Malpractice, Family Law, Personal Injury..., Public Liability, Employment..., Depositions, Torts, Wrongful Death, Securities Litigation, Jury Trials, Juvenile Law, Bankruptcy, Trade Secrets, Administrative Law, Insurance Law, Dispute Resolution, Municipal Law, Legal Issues, Automobile Accidents, Civil Rights, Toxic Tort, Alternative Dispute..., Construction Law
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law 1987 — 1990
Juris Doctor, Law
UMKC 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science and Government
Dentons May 2015 - Present
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2005 — 2011
Ph.D.
University of California, Berkeley 1999 — 2003
B.A.
Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics 1997 — 1999
High School
Dentons August 2003 - Present
Blackwell Sanders August 2000 - August 2003
Skills
Corporate Law, Non-profit Board..., Fundraising, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Securities Regulation, Non-profit Volunteer
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1997 — 2000
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
University of Missouri-Columbia, College of Business 1993 — 1997
BS, Business Administration
Hazelwood Central
Dentons November 2012 - Present
Stantec March 2012 - November 2012
Davis LLP September 2009 - March 2012
Davis LLP July 2008 - September 2009
Stirrup Ranch Ltd. April 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Corporate Commercial..., Real Estate Law, Real Property Law, Legal Advice, Commercial Real Estate, Forestry, Irrigation, Animal Husbandry, Marketing, Human Resources, Property Law, Environmental Law, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation
Education
University of Alberta 2005 — 2008
LLB, Law
Trinity Western University 1999 — 2003
BBAH, Human Resources; Marketing
Dentons July 2015 - Present
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP May 1996 - June 2015
Luce Forward 1996 - 2012
Gallardo, Ogarrio y Oseguera, S.C. 1991 - 1995
Skills
International Business, Business/Corporate, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Due Diligence, International Relations, Legal Writing, Cross-border..., Joint Ventures, Corporate Governance, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Advice, Spanish
Education
University of San Diego School of Law 1994 — 1995
LLM, Masters Degree in International Law
Universidad de Monterrey 1986 — 1991
JD, Law
Dentons October 2013 - Present
Bryan & Company LLP May 2007 - September 2013
Skills
Corporate Law, Legal Advice, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Corporate Governance, Joint Ventures, Document Drafting, Partnerships, Commercial Lending, Commercial Property..., Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
University of Alberta
B.SC/B.ED, LL.B
Discover Technologies May 2015 - Present
SWC Technology Partners March 2015 - May 2015
Dentons August 2010 - March 2015
Tyndale House Publishers July 2008 - August 2010
Institute for Genomic Biology 2005 - 2008
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2004 - 2005
Skills
Software Development, C#, .NET, HTML, JavaScript, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, SharePoint, Visual Studio, Perl, PHP
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1998 — 2003
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Dentons January 1980 - Present
Skills
Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Trials, Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1977 — 1979
J.D./Law, Law, Cum Laude
University of Michigan 1972 — 1976
B.G.S./LS&A, Political Science, High Distinction
Dentons 1997 - Present
Education
Argosy University Chicago 2010 — 2013
Trinity International University
Bachelor's Degree, Organizational Leadership
Dentons April 2001 - Present
Education
University of San Francisco School of Law
JD, Law
University of California, Los Angeles 1987 — 1992
BA, Psychology
Dentons September 2014 - Present
White & Case April 2004 - September 2014
Arnold & Porter 2000 - 2004
Young Judaea 1994 - 1997
Skills
International Law, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Antidumping, Customs Regulations, International Trade, WTO, Government, Customs Valuation, C-TPAT, Compliance, Intellectual Property, Spanish, Arbitration, FCPA, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Administrative Law, Legal Research, Cross-border..., International..., Competition Law
Education
Tulane University Law School 1997 — 2000
JD, Law
University of Maryland College Park 1993 — 1997
BA, Jewish Studies
Dentons September 2015 - Present
Skills
Litigation, Tax Law, Mergers, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Policy, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Finance, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Arbitration, Corporate Governance, Accounting, Public Speaking, International Relations, Government, Business Process..., Mergers, Corporate Finance, Due Diligence, Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
University of Toronto 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
University of Alberta 2007 — 2011
Bilingual Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting, with first class honours and distinction.
Dentons March 2007 - Present
Midwest Air Technologies April 2004 - March 2007
Skills
SharePoint, Photoshop, Web Development, User Interface Design, Web Design, CSS, jQuery, Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Office, Mac, Adobe Acrobat, Logo Design, Information Architecture, Flash, SEO, Adobe Fireworks, Corporate Branding, Email Marketing, Web Content Management, WordPress, Layout, User Experience, SharePoint Designer, HTML, JavaScript, HTML 5, Graphic Design, Graphics, Illustrator, Photography, Corporate Identity, Multimedia, InDesign, Print Production, Flyers, Brochures, Windows, Website Development, Typography, Creative Direction, Project Management, Leadership, HTML5
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1992 — 1993
Architecture
James B. Conant 1989 — 1992
Dentons July 2015 - Present
LASIK MD May 2010 - October 2014
Dentons May 2013 - August 2013
University of Alberta September 2010 - 2012
Education
University of Alberta 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor, Faculty of Law
University of Alberta
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Accounting
Dentons January 2013 - Present
Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) May 2009 - June 2011
Macleod Dixon LLP 2006 - 2009
Skills
Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Joint Ventures, Securities Regulation, Intellectual Property, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities, Corporate Finance, Capital Markets, Licensing, Equities, Contract Negotiation, Venture Capital, Legal Advice, Restructuring, Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Legal Writing
Education
University of Alberta
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Toronto
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP May 2015 - Present
Pence Law Library, American University August 2014 - April 2015
Dentons 1995 - June 2014
SNR Denton 1995 - 2011
Skills
Collection Development, Library Instruction, Library, Legal Research, Lexis, Westlaw, Library Science, Online Research, Litigation Support, Library Management, Library Research, Cataloging, Adobe Acrobat, Competitive Intelligence, Research, Legal Writing, Editing, Litigation, Patents, Knowledge Management, Intellectual Property, Information Management, LexisNexis, Libraries, Electronic Resources
Education
University of Michigan 1986 — 1987
MLS, Library Science
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1982 — 1984
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General
SoulCycle Inc. July 2015 - Present
SoulCycle January 2015 - Present
SoulCycle October 2013 - Present
Freelance / Graphic Design Services January 2007 - Present
Dentons November 2012 - October 2013
Howard I. Shapiro and Associates, Consulting Engineers July 2010 - September 2012
Universal Music Group June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash, AutoCAD, Hands-on Design, Photography, Engineering Drawings, Typography, Logo Design, Illustration, Visual Communication, HTML, Branding & Identity, Graphic Design
Education
Towson University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design
Dentons November 2009 - Present
Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP February 2001 - October 2009
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Competition Law, Product Liability, International..., Class Actions, Trade Secrets, Dispute Resolution, Employment Law, Discrimination, Employment..., Breach Of Contract, Joint Ventures
Education
University of Iowa College of Law 1991 — 1994
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Xavier University of Louisiana 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Studies
Dentons September 2006 - Present
Arts Incubator of Kansas City 2008 - 2011
Deloitte 2000 - 2003
Education
University of Kansas School of Law 2003 — 2006
Law Office of Matt Catlett 2009 - Present
Genaissance Pharmaceuticals 2003 - 2009
Dentons 2001 - 2002
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox 1999 - 2000
Skills
Trademarks, Patents, Commercial Litigation, Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Lifesciences, Technology Transfer, Corporate Law, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense, Trial Practice, Trials, Criminal Law, Property Law, Courts, Patentability, Administrative Law, Legal Research, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1996 — 1999
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1994 — 1996
Master of Science (M.S.)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Dentons 1999 - Present
Education
University of Iowa College of Law 1996 — 1999
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Iowa 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Economics
Dentons January 2012 - Present
Delta Air Lines June 1995 - November 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets
Education
Mary Washington College
Dentons July 2015 - Present
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP April 2012 - June 2015
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP May 2011 - August 2011
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2009 — 2011
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Michigan 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Brain, Behavior, & Cognitive Science