Experience
Buether, Joe, & Carpenter, LLC   July 2013 - Present
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP  December 2003 - February 2013
Werstein Smith & Wilson, P.C.   December 2002 - November 2003
Quilling, Selander, Cummiskey & Lownds   August 2001 - November 2002
Baker Botts LLP   December 2000 - July 2001

Skills
Trial Preparation, Litigation, Legal Research, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Document Review, Legal Writing, Courts, Legal Support, Outlook, Legal Assistance, Intellectual Property..., Adobe Professional, Relativity, Concordance, Microsoft Office, Hummingbird DM, Sanction, Lexis, Pro Bono, Depositions, Insurance Law, Patent Litigation, Trials, IPRO, Product Liability, Litigation Support, Trial Management, Intellectual Property

Education
Baylor University   1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Experience
Sidley Austin LLP  October 2013 - Present
J. Reuben Clark Law School  August 2010 - April 2013
Weil Gotshal and Manges  July 2012 - August 2012
Baker Botts LLP   May 2012 - July 2012
Utah Supreme Court  January 2012 - April 2012
U.S. Attorney's Office   June 2011 - August 2011
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)   May 2010 - August 2010
Brigham Young University  August 2008 - May 2010

Skills
Teaching, Editing, Research, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Legal Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Lexis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Public Policy, Data Analysis, Politics, Facebook, Mediation, Qualitative Research, Courts, Political Science, Litigation

Education
J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University   2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor

Brigham Young University   2006 — 2010
BA, Communications

Experience
Brown Wharton & Brothers   September 2015 - Present
The Strong Firm P.C.   May 2012 - August 2015
Solo Practice  January 2011 - May 2012
Baker Botts LLP   November 2009 - December 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Public Speaking, Negotiation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Trademarks, Corporate Law, Litigation, Courts, Mediation

Education
Pepperdine University School of Law   2006 — 2009
Doctor of Law (JD)

Abilene Christian University   2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology

Experience
VOX Global  October 2014 - March 2015
U.S. Chamber of Commerce   November 2012 - August 2014
AIW, Inc.   January 2012 - November 2012
Baker Botts LLP   November 2010 - January 2012
Congressional Country Club  July 2007 - January 2012
Department of Veterans Affairs  October 2009 - November 2010
U.S. House of Representatives   September 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Research, Editing, Social Media, International Relations, Microsoft Office, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Event Planning, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Government, Fundraising, Corporate Communications, Social Networking, Politics, Social Media Marketing, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Leadership

Education
Georgetown University   2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, International Relations and National Security Studies

American University
Bachelor's Degree, Broadcast Journalism

東京国際大学 / Tokyo International University   2009 — 2009
Certificate of Completion, Japanese Language and Literature

Ulpan-Or International   2006 — 2006
Certificate of Completion, Hebrew Language and Literature

Experience
Arizona State Univeristy - Enterprise Marketing Hub   August 2014 - Present
TriWest Healthcare Alliance  April 2015 - August 2015
Jackson Walker LLP  June 2013 - July 2014
Baker Botts LLP   July 2011 - June 2013
Sunwest Communications  March 2010 - July 2011
MarketWave  February 2010 - March 2010
Fleishman-Hillard  August 2009 - December 2009
Accelerator Summer Business Institute  May 2008 - June 2008
Athlon Sports  October 2007 - December 2007
Gordon C. James Public Relations  June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Marketing, Business Development, Event Planning, Corporate Budgeting, Media Relations, Press Releases, Event Management, Public Relations, Social Media, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications

Education
Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business   2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Marketing, 3.5

Vanderbilt University   2005 — 2009
BA, Communication Studies, Corporate Strategy

Experience
TOMS  January 2014 - Present
TOMS Shoes  June 2009 - Present
The Jeffrey T. Kiley Family – Managing Director of Credit Suisse   August 2009 - December 2012
Baker Botts LLP   March 2008 - February 2009
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP  August 2007 - March 2008
Baker Botts LLP   March 2007 - August 2007
Ernst & Young  January 2007 - March 2007
adidas  May 2005 - December 2006
United States Congressman Pete Sessions,   July 2004 - August 2004
The Office of Presidential Scheduling Volunteer Intern   May 2004 - July 2004

Education
Baylor University - Hankamer School of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting

Baylor University - Hankamer School of Business

Experience
Williams Mullen  May 2013 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   September 2008 - April 2013

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Business Planning, Estate Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Gift Tax, Gift Planning, Estate Administration, Preparation of Wills, Powers of Attorney, Trusts, Promissory Notes

Education
University of Virginia School of Law   2005 — 2008
J.D.

Brigham Young University   2000 — 2004
B.A., History

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   November 2010 - Present

Education
The College of William and Mary - Marshall Wythe Law School   2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Baylor University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Experience
Bridge Title Company, as Agent for Fidelity National Title/Chicago Title   April 2013 - Present
Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company  February 2007 - April 2013
Baker Botts LLP   September 2004 - February 2007

Skills
Real Estate Transactions, Commercial Real Estate, Residential Homes, Disposition, Condos, Title Insurance, Real Estate

Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law   2001 — 2004
JD

Baylor University   1997 — 2001
BA, Economics

Experience
Dealertrack  October 2012 - Present
Direct Markets Holdings Corp.   March 2012 - September 2012
Liquidnet  May 2006 - March 2012
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP  August 2002 - April 2006
Baker Botts LLP   August 1999 - July 2002
Skadden Arps  October 1995 - June 1999

Skills
Securities Law, Corporate Law, Securities Regulation, Securities, Capital Markets, Corporate Governance, Contract Negotiation, Vendor Contracts, Software License..., Employment Contracts, General Corporate..., Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
Harvard Law School   1992 — 1995
JD, Law

Binghamton University   1988 — 1992
BA, Economics and Law & Society

Stuyvesant High School   1985 — 1988

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   September 2007 - Present
Southern Methodist University  August 2006 - January 2012
United States Bankruptcy Court  August 2006 - September 2007
Neligan Foley L.L.P.   August 2003 - August 2006

Skills
Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Debtors, Appeals, Trials, Academic Advising

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   2000 — 2003
Doctor of Law (JD)

Austin College   1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   November 2009 - Present
Supreme Court of Texas  2008 - 2009

Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Product Liability

Education
Baylor University School of Law   2005 — 2008
J.D.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   2001 — 2005
B.S., Business Administration

Experience
Baker & McKenzie  February 2014 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   February 2009 - February 2014
DLA Piper  January 2007 - February 2009
DLA Piper LLP (US)   1999 - 2006
Jenkens & Gilchrist  August 1998 - November 1999

Skills
Intellectual Property, Franchising, Corporate Law, Trade Secrets, Corporate Governance, Dispute Resolution, Joint Ventures, Trademarks, Mediation

Education
Baylor University School of Law   1996 — 1998
JD, Law

Baylor University   1990 — 1994
BBA

Experience
Cochlear Americas  October 2011 - Present
Ducker, Montgomery, Lewis & Bess (now Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese)   April 2010 - October 2011
Jackson Lewis LLP  2008 - 2010
Cochlear Americas  February 2007 - May 2008
Faegre & Benson LLP  2002 - 2007
Encoda Systems  2002 - 2002
Qwest Communications  2001 - 2002
Sherman & Howard LLC  1998 - 2000
Altheimer & Gray  1996 - 1998
Baker Botts LLP   1991 - 1992

Skills
Litigation, Employment Law, Corporate Governance, Legal Advice, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Legal Assistance, Privacy Law, Courts, Arbitration, Mediation, Trade Secrets, Due Diligence, Dispute Resolution, Litigation Management, Legal Compliance, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Legal Writing, Legal Issues, Contract Negotiation, Trials, Contract Law, Employment Contracts, Health Law, Product Liability, Leadership, Training, Presentations, Licensing, Discrimination, Litigation Support, Competition Law, Business Litigation, International Law

Education
Center for Creative Leadership
Leadership Development Program

Stanford GSB Executive Education
Managing Talent for Strategic Advantage

University of California, Hastings College of the Law   1994 — 1996
J.D.

Boston College   1987 — 1991
B.A., Political Science

Experience
Good Technology  December 2013 - Present
eBay Inc.  January 2012 - May 2013
Dell, Inc  December 2008 - December 2011
General Mills, Inc  June 2006 - November 2008
Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P   September 2002 - May 2006
Baker Botts LLP   August 2000 - September 2002

Skills
Trademark Prosecution, Trademark Infringement, Anti-counterfeiting, Brand Protection, Domain Name Disputes, Federal Litigation, Brand Licensing, Copyright Litigation, Public Speaking, Intellectual Property, Enforcement, Litigation, Trademarks, Copyright Law, Licensing, Legal Advice, Software Licensing, Domain Names, Trials, Prosecution, Cyberlaw, Patents, Joint Ventures, Legal Assistance

Education
University of Michigan Law School   1998 — 2000
J.D., Law

Adrian College   1993 — 1997
B.A, Political Science

Experience
EDP Renewables North America LLC (fka Horizon Wind Energy)   2006 - Present
ConocoPhillips  2005 - 2006
El Paso Corporation  2001 - 2005
Baker Botts LLP   1997 - 2001

Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Energy, Due Diligence, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, SharePoint, Project Finance, Renewable Energy, Joint Ventures, Corporate Governance

Education
Auburn University   1984 — 1989
B.S., Economics

Experience
Kirton McConkie  August 2014 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   September 2007 - June 2014

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing

Education
University of Virginia School of Law   2004 — 2007
Juris doctorate

Brigham Young University   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government

Experience
University of South Carolina School of Law  2012 - Present
Brigham Young University  January 2012 - May 2012
University of Arkansas  2006 - 2012
Baker Botts LLP   2004 - 2006
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit   2003 - 2004

Education
Harvard Law School   2000 — 2003
JD, Law

Brigham Young University   1994 — 2000
B.A., summa cum laude, Philosophy, Economics

Cass Elementary

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   October 2010 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   May 2009 - August 2009
Baker Botts LLP   May 2008 - August 2008
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University   September 2006 - June 2007
NanoEngineering Laboratory, Case Western Reserve University   May 2005 - September 2006
Case School of Engineering, Case Western Reserve University   August 2005 - May 2006
Dept. of Physics, Case Western Reserve University   January 2003 - December 2004
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University   March 2004 - September 2004
Dept. of Polymer Science, Case Western Reserve University   January 2003 - May 2003

Skills
Intellectual Property, Licensing, Applied Physics, Patent Prosecution, Materials Science, Due Diligence, IP transactions, Patent Drafting, Intellectual Property..., Printers, Solid State Physics, Cloud Computing, Mobile Software, Mergers & Acquisitions, Patents, Mobile Applications

Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School   2007 — 2010
J.D., Law

Harvard University   2006 — 2007
M.S., Applied Physics

Case Western Reserve University   2005 — 2006
M.S.E., Mechanical Engineering

Case Western Reserve University   2001 — 2005
B.S.E., magna cum laude, Mechanical Engineering

Experience
Andrews Kurth LLP  August 2014 - Present
Andrews Kurth LLP  May 2006 - January 2014
Baker Botts, LLP  2001 - 2005
Smith & Associates  March 1999 - December 2000
Vinson & Elkins LLP  May 1997 - September 1998
Contract Employment  August 1989 - May 1997
Smith & Associates  February 1988 - August 1989
Texas Employment Commission (Texas Workforce Commission)   December 1986 - January 1988
Turner, Collie & Braden (Consulting Engineers)   June 1985 - April 1986
Howard Systems (Fireplace Manufacturer)   November 1983 - June 1985

Skills
Office Administration, Bookkeeping, Accounting, G/L Reconciliations, Bank Reconciliation, Foreign Exchange, Accounts Receivable, Excel, Word, Business Writing, Writing, Problem Solving, Troubleshooting, research, Trade Shows, Employee Training, Office Organizing, Supervisory Experience, Customer Service, Payroll, Training, Microsoft Word, System Administration, Purchasing, Office Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Accounts Payable, Administrative..., Supervisory Skills, Data Entry

Education
Employee Development Systems, Inc.   2013 — 2013
Increasing Personal Effectiveness (Training Course), DiSC Behavioral Styles; Teambuilding; Communicating Effectively

North Harris Montgomery Community College
Beg. & Intermediate Bookkeeping, Non-Credit

Center for Advanced Legal Studies   1992 — 1993
Paralegal Certificate, Pre-Law Studies, 4.0 GPA

Update '88 - Export Conference (Washington, DC)
Export Licensing Conference

CLEP - Univ. of Texas
7 hrs, Humanities / English Comp

Dunn & Bradstreet Seminar
Communication Skills

Austin Community College - Continuing Education   1983 — 1983
Creative Writing

Austin Community College
Prin Acct I / Psychology, Audit / non-credit

Austin Community College
13 hours, General Studies, 3.571

Experience
The Association of Former Students  May 2015 - Present
The Asociation of Former Students   January 2008 - Present
Langley O'Grady & Associates, P.C.   March 2005 - January 2006
Baker Botts LLP   January 2000 - August 2003

Skills
Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Social Media, PowerPoint, Leadership, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Microsoft Excel, Public Relations, Nonprofits

Education
Texas A&M University   2006 — 2008
M.S., Higher Education Administration

Baylor University   1995 — 1999
B.A., Communications/Business

Experience
The Honorable Leon Ruchelsman   June 2015 - Present
Office of the Nassau County Attorney  June 2013 - August 2013
Fresh Prints  October 2011 - June 2013
TraderTools  June 2012 - August 2012
Alpha Epsilon Pi  September 2011 - February 2012
TraderTools  July 2011 - September 2011
Baker Botts LLP   June 2010 - February 2011
Camp Ramah in Nyack  June 2009 - September 2009

Skills
Salesforce.com, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Legal Key, Marketing, Time Management, Fundraising, Management, Social Media, Social Networking

Education
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University   2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

University of Maryland College Park   2010 — 2014

New York University   2011 — 2011
Economics

Ramaz   1998 — 2009

Experience
Brown Rudnick LLP  March 2008 - Present
Holland & Knight LLP  August 1995 - March 2008
Shea & Gardner  August 1993 - August 1995
Davis Polk & Wardwell  August 1992 - May 1993
Baker Botts LLP   May 1991 - August 1992

Skills
Intellectual Property, Complex Litigation, Patent Litigation, Copyright Law, Software Licensing, Privacy Law, Trade Secrets, Unfair Competition, Appeals, Licensing, Patents, Corporate Law, Arbitration, Litigation, Class Actions, Legal Research, Business Litigation, Courts, Trademarks, Legal Issues, Trials, Dispute, Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation, Trademark Infringement, Cyberlaw

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   1990 — 1993
J.D., magna cum laude, Law

Amherst College   1985 — 1989
A.B., Chemistry, Philosophy

Chaminade High School   1981 — 1985

Experience
Social Security Administration  September 2012 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   November 2009 - September 2012
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia   September 2009 - October 2009
U.S. Election Assistance Commission   April 2007 - August 2007
U.S. Department of Justice   June 2002 - October 2006
Volunteer Advocates for Abused & Neglected Children   September 2003 - October 2004
Women's Law Project  September 2001 - May 2002

Skills
Administrative Law, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Courts, Hearings, Legal Advice, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Litigation Support, Bankruptcy

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   2006 — 2009
JD, Law

Bryn Mawr College   1998 — 2002
AB, Political Science

Haverford College

Swarthmore College

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   November 2010 - Present
Ingenix, Inc.   November 2004 - September 2007
Accenture Ltd.  May 1999 - November 2004

Skills
Litigation, Strategy, Start-ups, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Business Strategy, Project Management, Dispute Resolution, Business Analysis, Business Process..., Process Improvement, Healthcare Information..., Strategic Planning, Consulting, Legal Research

Education
Harvard Law School   2007 — 2010
J.D. (cum laude), Law

Brigham Young University   1993 — 1999
B.S. (magna cum laude), Biology, Chemistry

Experience
Omega Protein Corporation   March 2000 - Present
Red Hawk Industries, LLC   September 1999 - March 2000
American Residential Services, Inc.   August 1995 - September 1999
U.S. Ecology, Inc.   January 1994 - July 1995
Baker Botts LLP   September 1987 - December 1993

Skills
Corporate Governance, Litigation Management, Intellectual Property, Joint Ventures, Corporate Law, Arbitration, Mergers, Mediation, Employment Law, Securities Regulation, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Due Diligence, Private Equity, Contract Negotiation, Jones Act, Corporate Secretary, NYSE and NASDAQ..., Relationship Management, Post-Acquisition..., Roll Ups, Board of Directors..., Regulations, Venture Capital, Acquisitions

Education
Cornell Law School   1984 — 1987
J.D., Law

Bucknell University   1980 — 1984
B.A., Economics and International Relations

Holy Name High School
European History

Experience
Simply & Forever Wedding and Events   February 2014 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   October 2000 - January 2012

Skills
Event Planning, Events Coordination, Wedding Planning, Wedding Decorating

Education
Alvin Community College
Associate's degree, Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

Experience
Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP  December 2014 - Present
ZipRealty Residential Brokerage   December 2013 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   May 1995 - September 2013
SABREDATA, INC.   1992 - 1995

Skills
Patent Litigation, Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Westlaw, Corporate Law, Legal Assistance, Legal, Legal Documents, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Legal Support Services, Legal Service, Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Economics, Real Property, Real Estate License, Reality, Real Estate Investor, Real Estate Financing, Texas Real Estate..., Multiple Listing Service, Courts, Contract Negotiation, First Time Home Buyers, Foreclosures, Sales, Pleadings, Single Family Homes, REO, Sellers

Education
The Austin Institute of Real Estate   2013 — 2013
Real Estate License, Real Estate

CCT   1990 — 1992
Paralegal Certification, Paralegal

Blinn College   1988 — 1990
Business Administration and Management, General, Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Fish & Richardson P.C.   September 2013 - Present
United States District Court for the Northern District of California  January 2013 - April 2013
Fish & Richardson P.C.   May 2012 - July 2012
Baker Botts LLP   May 2011 - July 2011
GE Infrastructure  May 2009 - December 2009
GE Aviation  January 2008 - July 2008
GE Transportation  May 2007 - August 2007

Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law   2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD)

Case Western Reserve University   2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Materials Science and Engineering

Experience
Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP  July 2012 - Present
Duane Morris LLP  July 2011 - July 2012
Baker Botts LLP   2001 - 2010

Skills
Succession Planning, Tax, Estate Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Trusts, Gift Tax, Wills, Estate Administration, Estate Law, Tax Law

Education
New York University School of Law   2010 — 2011
L.L.M., Tax Law/Taxation

Baylor Law School   1998 — 2001
Doctor of Law (J.D.), magna cum laude, Law

Texas A&M University   1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), magna cum laude, Animal Sciences

Experience
RoachGannon LLP   January 2012 - Present
Jackson Lewis LLP  February 2010 - September 2011
Ulteig Engineers  2009 - 2009
Haynes Boone LLP   2008 - 2009
Fisher & Phillips LLP  2007 - 2008
Baker Botts LLP   2002 - 2006
PricewaterhouseCoopers Laos   2001 - 2002

Skills
Internal Investigations, Internal & External..., Employment Law..., Corporate Law, Trade Secrets, Employment..., Employment Contracts, FCPA, Discrimination, Legal Compliance, Client Counseling, Wage & Hour, Employee Handbooks, Corporate Internal..., HR Policies, Employee Training, Investigative Research, Leave of Absence...

Education
Baylor University School of Law   1997 — 2000
Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude

Mayville State University   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration/Accounting, Summa Cum Laude

Experience
Ford Motor Company  November 2014 - Present
Locke Lord LLP  August 2011 - November 2014
Baker Botts LLP   November 2009 - July 2011
Baker Botts LLP   May 2008 - June 2008
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission   May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Retirement Plans, Health and Welfare Plans, Executive Compensation, Tax-Exempt Organizations, Equity Compensation, ERISA, Nonprofit Corporate..., Tax-exempt, Executive Pay, Corporate Governance, Health & Welfare..., Tax, Retirement Planning, Non-Qualified Deferred..., Equities, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Employee Benefits, Employment Law, Retirement, Non-profits, Health Care Reform, PPACA, HIPAA

Education
Vanderbilt University Law School   2006 — 2009
J.D., Law

University of Utah   2003 — 2006
B.S., Accounting

Brigham Young University   1999 — 2000

Experience
Shipley Snell Montgomery LLP   March 2008 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   January 2006 - December 2007
Baker Botts LLP   October 1997 - December 2005

Education
Baylor University School of Law   1993 — 1996
J.D.

Texas A&M University   1989 — 1993
B.S., Economics

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   June 2004 - Present
McCarter & English, LLP   November 1985 - June 2004
Cralin and Company   July 1984 - November 1985
US Securities and Exchange Commission  1979 - 1985
United States Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York   1981 - 1983

Skills
Securities Litigation, Securities Regulation, FCPA, White Collar Criminal..., Arbitration, Corporate Governance, Courts, Litigation, Class Actions, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Appeals, Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation, Business Litigation, Internal Investigations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities, Trials, Litigation Management

Education
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University   1976 — 1979
JD Cum Laude, law

Queens College   1972 — 1976
BA Magna Cum Laude

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   January 2001 - Present
Baker Botts, LLP  June 1993 - December 2000
Center for Strategic & International Studies  1985 - 1990

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   1990 — 1993
J.D.

Baylor University   1981 — 1985
B.A., History & Economics

Experience
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP  November 2010 - Present
Klemchuk Kubasta LLP  September 2009 - October 2010
Baker Botts LLP   2006 - 2009
Hartline Dacus Barger Dreyer & Kern  2004 - 2006
United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas  August 2003 - August 2004
Haynes and Boone, LLP  2001 - 2002
Abbott Diagnostics  1996 - 2000

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patents, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Licensing

Education
Baylor University School of Law   2000 — 2003
JD, Law

University of Notre Dame   1991 — 1995
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Keller High School

Experience
AIPLA Antitrust Law Committee   September 2014 - Present
IP Litigator   December 2009 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   September 1997 - Present
Patent Strategy & Management   September 2000 - 2009
Brumbaugh, Graves, Donohue & Raymond   September 1993 - September 1997
Sughrue Mion PLLC  1992 - 1993

Skills
Patents, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Licensing, Patentability, Strategy, Trade Secrets, Copyright Law, Intellectual Asset...

Education
The George Washington University Law School   1990 — 1993
JD

State University of New York at Binghamton   1986 — 1990
BS, Physics

Great Neck South   1982 — 1986

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   September 2012 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   May 2011 - July 2011
Baker Botts LLP   May 2010 - July 2010
U.S. Department of Justice   December 2005 - May 2009

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Patents, Intellectual Property, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Network Architecture, Network Security, Data Privacy, Systems Management, Penetration Testing, Computer Forensics, IT Service Management, Software Development, Electrical Design, Databases, Java, JavaScript, C++, PHP, Web Development, Web Design, Dreamweaver, Research, Analysis, Litigation, Patentability, Licensing, Trademarks, Registered Patent..., Copyright Law, Patent Prosecution, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation

Education
Duke University School of Law   2009 — 2012
J.D.

Duke University   2009 — 2012
M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering

Auburn University   2001 — 2005
B.S., summa cum laude, Software and Computer Engineering

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   March 2011 - Present
Virginia Club of New York   July 2015 - Present
Venable LLP  September 2007 - March 2011
Bauman, Katz & Grill, LLP   May 2006 - December 2006
Wickwire Gavin  June 2006 - August 2006
Legal Aid Society  2005 - 2006
Timmons Group  May 2003 - January 2004

Skills
Mechanical Engineering, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Patent Litigation, Patents, Patent preparation, Medical Devices, Computer Science, Westlaw, Patent Prosecution, Due Diligence, Patent Analysis, Patent Drafting, Patent Strategy, Research, Legal Writing, Patentability, Litigation, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Business Method Patents, Legal Opinions, Patent Applications, Registered Patent..., Licensing, Trade Secrets, Prosecution, Trademarks

Education
Brooklyn Law School   2005 — 2007
J.D., Law

University of Virginia   2000 — 2004
B.S., Civil Engineering

New England Law Boston   2004 — 2005

Midlothian High School   1996 — 2000

Experience
Wenner Media  January 2015 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   September 2008 - November 2014
BearingPoint  July 2004 - July 2005
CGI-AMS  December 2002 - June 2004
NetViz Corporation   October 2001 - November 2002

Education
Brooklyn Law School   2005 — 2008
JD

Cornell University   1997 — 2001
BA, Computer Science

Experience
Fast Forward Labs   March 2015 - Present
NYC Resistor   2009 - Present
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP   January 2012 - March 2015
Kirkland & Ellis LLP  February 2008 - January 2012
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York   January 2007 - October 2007
Baker Botts LLP   September 2006 - January 2007
Baker Botts LLP   May 2005 - August 2005
Anvik Corporation  May 2004 - August 2004
Pacific Crest Technology  December 2001 - June 2003
Trilogy  June 2000 - April 2001

Skills
Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patents, Litigation, Legal Writing, Depositions, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Teaching, Soldering, Arduino, Trademarks, Copyright Law, Due Diligence, Trade Secrets, Prosecution, Client Counseling, Licensing, Privacy Law, Legal Research, Patentability, Cyberlaw

Education
Brooklyn Law School   2003 — 2006
J.D.

Georgia Institute of Technology   1996 — 2000
B.S.

Experience
California Department of Justice  October 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of Justice   2011 - September 2014
U.S. Department of Justice   2008 - 2011
Baker Botts LLP   2005 - 2008
Supreme Court of the U.S.   2004 - 2005
O'Melveny & Myers LLP   2003 - 2004
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit   2002 - 2003

Education
Stanford Law School   1999 — 2002
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Amherst College   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Webb

Experience
Phillips 66  June 2015 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   October 2007 - May 2015
United States Courts  December 2006 - August 2007

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   2003 — 2006
J.D.

The University of Texas at Austin   2001 — 2003
M.A., Communication Studies

Saint Louis University   1995 — 1999
B.A., English and Communication

Boston College Law School

Experience
Scott Patton   July 2014 - Present
Ammons Law Firm   2011 - 2014
Baker Botts LLP   September 2003 - 2010
United States District Court  September 2005 - September 2006

Skills
Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Trial Practice, Personal Injury..., Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Trade Secrets, Arbitration, Class Actions, Product Liability, Wrongful Death

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   2001 — 2003
JD, Law

Abilene Christian University   1994 — 1999
BBA, Accounting and Finance

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   2010 - Present
Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP  October 2008 - October 2010
Skadden Arps  July 2005 - October 2008
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P.   2004 - 2005
U.S. District Court (N.D. Cal)   September 2003 - December 2003
Bingham McCutchen  May 2003 - September 2003
Affymetrix  May 2002 - July 2002
University of California Davis  January 2000 - June 2001

Skills
Litigation, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Licensing, Copyright Law, Commercial Litigation, Patentability, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Prosecution, Trademark Infringement, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   2001 — 2004
J.D., Intellectual Property Law

California State University-Sacramento   1995 — 1999
B.S., Molecular Biology

Experience
McCarter & English, LLP   June 2013 - Present
Baker Botts, LLP  April 2006 - June 2013
Darby & Darby  February 2005 - April 2006
Lahive & Cockfield, LLP   April 2000 - November 2004
Millennium Pharmaceuticals  1996 - 2000

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patentability, Patent Litigation, Prosecution

Education
Suffolk University Law School   1998 — 2000
JD

Boston College   1992 — 1996
B.S., Biology

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   January 2002 - Present
ExxonMobil  June 1995 - June 1998
Vinson and Elkins  September 1992 - May 1995

Skills
ERISA, Executive Pay, Corporate Governance, Mergers, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Qualified Retirement..., 409A, Fiduciary, Tax Law, Employment Contracts, Legal Compliance, IPO, Private Equity, Securities Regulation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tax, Bankruptcy, Business Transactions

Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center   1987 — 1990
Doctor of Law (JD)

Louisiana Tech University   1983 — 1984
BS, Accounting

Louisiana Tech University   1981 — 1982
MBA, Finance

Louisiana Tech University   1980 — 1981
BS, Marketing

Baylor University   1976 — 1978

Experience
Dorfman Production Company   August 2013 - Present
Soil Gas Surveys   January 2006 - Present
Call Posse Computers Texas   January 2006 - Present
Right of Way Land Services  November 2010 - July 2013
Vitruvian Exploration, LLC  February 2008 - January 2010
Baker Botts LLP   July 2007 - November 2007

Skills
Division Orders, Energy Industry, Energy, Petroleum, Minerals, Titles, Network Administration, MS Project, Database Administration, Pipelines, Leases, Natural Gas, Firewalls, Oil/Gas, Gas, Upstream, Due Diligence, Chain of Title, Risk Management, Drilling, Supervisory Skills, Troubleshooting, Analysis, Mineral Rights, Reservoir Engineering, Title Searches, Deeds, Oil & Gas Industry, Onshore, Easements, Land Acquisition, Procurement, Microsoft Excel, System Administration, Disaster Recovery, Administration, Contract Negotiation, Seismology, Contract Management, Land Administration, Midstream, Shale, Real Estate, Management, Enertia, Title Opinions, Servers, Windows 7, Oil & Gas

Education
American InterContinental University   2004 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management

Richland Community College   1997 — 2000
Network Administration Certificate, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management

Experience
Health & Human Services Commission  June 2013 - Present
Health & Human Services Commission  December 2009 - June 2013
Texas House of Representatives  January 2009 - December 2009
Baker Botts LLP   January 2006 - January 2009

Education
Albany Law School of Union University   1999 — 2002

George Mason University   1992 — 1994
B.A., Political Science

Experience
Valero  February 2005 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   September 2000 - January 2005

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Patent Litigation, Bankruptcy, Environmental Law

Education
Baylor University School of Law   1997 — 2000
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Southwestern University   1986 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   September 2008 - June 2015
Baylor College of Medicine  July 1990 - June 2006

Skills
Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Litigation, Lifesciences, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Product Liability, Medical Ethics, Expert Witness, Medicine, Mediation, Life Sciences, Arbitration

Education
University of Houston Law Center   2005 — 2008
JD, Magna Cum Laude

Baylor College of Medicine   1983 — 1987
MD, With Honors

The Johns Hopkins University   1979 — 1983
BA, Natural Sciences, With Honors

Bellaire

Experience
Sava Senior Care  January 2014 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   July 2007 - January 2014
IKON Office Solutions  January 2004 - July 2007

Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Excel, SOX, General Ledger, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Auditing, Finance, Internal Controls, Financial Accounting, Account Reconciliation

Education
Baylor University   1983 — 1987
BBA, Accounting

Experience
Portland Cement Association  August 2015 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   October 2008 - August 2015
United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division   September 2005 - October 2008
Arizona Court of Appeals  August 2004 - August 2005
United States Court of Appeals  January 2004 - May 2004
Western Resource Advocates  May 2003 - August 2003

Skills
Litigation, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Courts, Legal Advice, Environmental Awareness, Legislation, Administrative Law, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Environmental Law, Mediation, Personal Injury, Corporate Law, Trial Practice, Class Actions, Legal Assistance, Arbitration, Trade Secrets, Trials, Hearings

Education
Arizona State University College of Law   2001 — 2004
JD, Law

Northern Arizona University   1995 — 1999
BA, Philosophy, magna cum laude

Experience
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP   January 2007 - Present
Edwards & George, LLP   2001 - 2007
Baker Botts LLP   1996 - 2001
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas  1995 - 1996

Education
Baylor University School of Law   1992 — 1995
J.D.

The University of Texas at Austin   1988 — 1991
B.A.

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   March 2002 - Present

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Bankruptcy, Joint Ventures, Corporate Governance, Legal Writing, Restructuring, Business Litigation, Courts, Mediation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Creditors' Rights, Chapter 11, Contract Negotiation, Trials, Business Transactions, Breach Of Contract

Education
Duke University School of Law   1999 — 2001
JD

Baylor University - Hankamer School of Business   1995 — 1999
BBA, Economics & Insurance

Experience
Covington & Burling  May 2012 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   January 2004 - April 2012

Education
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University   1999 — 2002
2002, law

Experience
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts  February 2015 - Present
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts  March 2013 - February 2015
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts  August 2011 - March 2013
Baker Botts LLP   September 2006 - August 2011

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Contract Negotiation, Management, Hospitality Industry, Event Management, Resorts, Sales, Revenue Analysis, Event Planning, Hospitality Management, Pre-opening

Education
Baylor University School of Law   2004 — 2006
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law, Summa Cum Laude

University of Tulsa   1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   March 2011 - Present
Howrey LLP  April 2000 - March 2011

Education
American University Washington College of Law   1992 — 1995
JD

Villanova University   1988 — 1992
BA, Political Science

Experience
Baker Botts LLP  

Skills
SharePoint, HTML, JavaScript, Visio, Public Speaking, Windows Server, Databases, SQL, Access, Microsoft Office, Business Analysis, System Administration, Troubleshooting

Education
Briar Cliff University   1987 — 1991
BS, Business Administration, Psychology

Experience
Sony Music Entertainment  September 2015 - Present
Atlantic Records  June 2014 - September 2015
Robins Kaplan LLP  September 2010 - June 2014
City of Boston Law Department  February 2010 - April 2010
Baker Botts LLP   May 2009 - July 2009
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P.   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Patent Litigation, Legal Issues, Copyright Law, Trademarks, Licensing, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Trade Secrets, Courts, Legal Research

Education
Boston University School of Law   2007 — 2010
J.D.

University of Pennsylvania   2003 — 2007
B.A., International Relations, History

Experience
Hunt Oil Company  August 2014 - Present
Baker Botts LLP   November 2009 - September 2014
Level Field Institute   April 2006 - October 2007
Center for American Progress  January 2005 - April 2006

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Professional Liability, Commercial Litigation, Business Development, Corporate Law, Microsoft Office, Securities Regulation, Arbitration

Education
American University, Washington College of Law   2006 — 2009
Juris Doctorate, International Law and Legal Studies

Boston College   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Experience
Phillips 66  April 2012 - Present
Locke Lord LLP  2011 - 2012
RRI Energy, Inc.   1998 - 2011
Gulf States Toyota  1994 - 1998
Baker Botts LLP   1986 - 1994

Skills
Corporate Governance, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Energy, Internal Controls, Derivatives, Due Diligence, Analysis, Corporate Finance, Mergers, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Law

Education
Baylor University   1983 — 1986
JD

Southern Methodist University   1974 — 1978
BBA and BFA, Marketing and Advertising/PR

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   August 2009 - Present
Baylor College of Medicine  1995 - 2000

Skills
Teaching, Appeals, Research, Patents, Litigation, Trials, Competition Law, Molecular Biology, Legal Advice, Life Sciences, Science, Qualitative Research, Mediation, International Law

Education
University of Houston Law Center   2001 — 2004
JD

三重大学 / Mie University   1975 — 1981
MD, Medicine

Experience
Andrews Kurth LLP  2012 - Present
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals  December 2010 - December 2011
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP  2009 - 2010
Supreme Court of Texas  2008 - 2009
Baker Botts LLP   2007 - 2007

Skills
Appeals, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Litigation, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation

Education
Baylor University School of Law

Texas A&M University

Experience
Second Court of Appeals  August 2013 - Present
United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas  September 2011 - August 2013
Texas Wesleyan School of Law  August 2011 - May 2012
Second Court of Appeals  January 2004 - March 2008
Baker Botts LLP   September 2001 - January 2004

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Litigation, Courts, Civil Litigation

Education
SMU Dedman School of Law   1998 — 2001
JD, Law

Baylor University   1993 — 1997
BA, English

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   January 2002 - Present

Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Westlaw, Corporate Governance, Licensing, Appeals, Courts, Patents, Legal Assistance, Employment Law, International Law, Patent Prosecution, Trials, Patent Litigation, Joint Ventures, Litigation Support

Education
Baylor University
Business

Experience
Humanscale  February 2015 - Present
Paul Hastings  September 2012 - January 2015
Baker Botts LLP   2010 - 2012
NYU Langone Medical Center  2009 - 2009
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   2008 - 2008
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto   2007 - 2007

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Patents, Licensing, Patent Prosecution

Education
Harvard Law School   2006 — 2009
Doctor of Law (JD)

Brandeis University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry

Brandeis University   2002 — 2006
Master of Science (MS), Chemistry

Experience
Baker Botts LLP   August 2007 - Present

Skills
Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Alternative Investments, Customer Service, Financial Structuring, Securities, Securities Regulation, Mutual Funds, Joint Ventures, Corporate Governance, Equity Research

Education
Boston University School of Law   2003 — 2006
J.D.

Princeton University   1997 — 2001
A.B., Politics