Experience
Hopkins & Carley   July 2015 - Present
Armstrong Law Firm   January 2014 - July 2015
Rossi, Hamerslough, Reischl & Chuck   August 1999 - November 2013
Robinson & Wood, Inc   October 1997 - August 1999
United States Attorney’s Office  May 1994 - October 1997

Skills
Litigation, Microsoft Office, Civil Litigation, Customer Service, Courts, Microsoft Excel, Workers Compensation..., meruscase, Legal Documents, Pleadings, Trials, Mediation, Depositions, Appeals, Hearings

Education
FEDERAL LEGAL SECRETARY TRAINING

WILLIAM C. OVERFELT HIGH SCHOOL
Diploma

Evergreen Valley College

Experience
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati  December 2014 - Present
Hopkins & Carley   September 2014 - October 2014
Empire Law Offices   August 2013 - September 2014
The Chastaine Law Office   September 2012 - December 2012
California Department of Justice  January 2007 - June 2008

Skills
Legal Writing, Westlaw, Trials, Legal Research, Criminal Law, Legal Assistance, Courts, Document Review, Pleadings, Document Drafting, Lexis, Research, Nonprofits, Litigation Support, Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Legal Discovery, Criminal Defense, Intellectual Property, Appeals, International Law, Motions, Legal Issues, Torts, Family Law, Personal Injury..., Immigration Law, Outlook, Estate Planning, Juvenile Law, Estate Administration, Personal Injury, Windows & Mac operating..., Depositions, Environmental Law, Wordperfect, Mediation, Dispute Resolution, Medical Malpractice, Alternative Dispute..., Construction Law, Contract Law, Trusts

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   2013 — 2013
International Law and Legal Studies, 3.83

Lorenzo Patino School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law, 3.0

University of California, Davis
B.A. Sociology, Pre-Law

Experience
Words that Click   January 2014 - Present
Words That Click   January 2013 - Present
Several Bay Area staffing firms   September 2012 - July 2014
Paralegal/Legal/Executive/Virtual/Administrative/Assistant/Office Mgr   September 2012 - July 2014
Hopkins & Carley   June 2011 - August 2012
Robert Half International  January 2011 - June 2011
Cardinal & Stachel, PC   January 2010 - June 2010
Copper Queen Community Hospital  August 2009 - January 2010
Whitman Ranch, Southwest, an online entrepreneur   September 2005 - August 2009
Blanchard, Krasner & French, PC   April 2001 - August 2005

Skills
Office Management, Microsoft Word, Access, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Legal Assistance, Procedure Development, QuickBooks, Quicken, PowerPoint, Procedure Manuals, Employee Management, Word, Timeslips, Time Matters, ProLaw, Excel, Hummingbird, MacPac, Equifax, Proofreading, Event Planning, Administrative..., Adobe Acrobat, Training, Office Administration, Administrative..., Human Resources, Marketing, Leadership, Management, Sales, Social Networking

Education
Towson University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, 3.8 GPA in major, 3.6 overall at graduation (4.0 scale)

Experience
Pacific Gas and Electric Company  February 2014 - Present
Novitex Enterprise Solutions  2006 - Present
Hopkins & Carley   2004 - Present
NUMMI  July 2002 - December 2002

Skills
Litigation Support, Document Management, Public Speaking, Outlook, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Records Management, Event Planning, Legal Research, PowerPoint

Education
San Jose State University   1998 — 2011
B.A., Communication Studies

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   July 2014 - Present
Wealth & Estate Planning Legal Services, Inc.   2000 - July 2014
Moss Adams LLP  January 2013 - June 2014
Mohler, Nixon & Williams (combined with Moss Adams in 2013)   August 2000 - December 2012
Hopkins & Carley   1995 - 2000

Education
Golden Gate University   1980 — 1981
LLM, Taxation

Santa Clara University School of Law   1976 — 1979
J.D.

UCLA
B.S., Political Science / International Relations

Experience
Jewish Federation of Silicon Valley  June 2007 - August 2008
Morrison & Foerster LLP  October 1996 - October 1997
Hopkins & Carley   February 1985 - February 1993
Delson & Gordon   January 1981 - August 1984

Skills
Fundraising, Program Development, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Public Relations, Event Management, Team Building, Budgets, Non-profit Board..., Facebook, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Event Planning, Editing, Non-profits, Social Networking, Program Management, Due Diligence, Contract Negotiation, Training

Education
Union College   1976 — 1980
Bachelor's degree, American Studies

Experience
Withers Bergman LLP  January 2015 - Present
Hopkins & Carley   July 2012 - January 2015
Ramsbacher Prokey LLP  August 2010 - July 2012
Ramsbacher Prokey LLP  May 2009 - August 2010
Temmerman, Cilley & Kohlmann, LLP   January 2009 - May 2009
Superior Court of California, Santa Clara County, Probate Division   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Trusts, Wills, Estate Law, Estate Tax Planning, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Estate Planning, Estate Administration

Education
Boston University School of Law   2014 — 2016
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Tax Law/Taxation

Santa Clara University School of Law   2007 — 2010
J.D., Law

University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business   2000 — 2004
B.S., Business Administration

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   June 2012 - Present
Hanna & Van Atta   October 2009 - May 2012
of corks! and Rock Stone Gardens   May 2009 - November 2009
Essex Property Trust  June 2006 - June 2008

Skills
Fundraising, Nonprofits, Management, Start-ups, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Trials, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Microsoft Word, Civil Litigation, Document Review, Volunteer Management, Intellectual Property, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation

Education
Mississippi College School of Law
J.D., Law

Santa Clara University
B.S., Psychology

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   April 2014 - Present
Weil Gotshal and Manges  April 2013 - April 2014
Saiko Sushi   September 2009 - April 2013
Bridgecreek Development Co.   July 2006 - July 2009
Ernst & Young  September 2001 - June 2005

Skills
Team Leadership, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Management, Customer Service, Financial Analysis, Team Building, Fitness Training, Nutrition, Small Business, Restaurant Management, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Cross-functional Team..., Accounting, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, E-commerce, Analysis, Negotiation

Education
Santa Clara University   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Leading People and Organizations

Santa Clara University   2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Finance

De Anza College

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   January 1989 - Present

Skills
Litigation, Real Estate, Construction, Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Securities Arbitration

Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
Doctor of Law (JD)

State University of New York at Albany
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology

Experience
Strategy Law, LLP   April 2014 - Present
Structure Law Group, LLP   September 2005 - March 2014
Hopkins & Carley   March 2000 - March 2005
PRO Unlimited  August 1999 - March 2000

Skills
Real Estate Transactions, Legal Research, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Training, Employee Benefits, Recruiting

Education
San Jose State University   2002 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of California, Santa Cruz   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Experience
Lane Powell PC  March 2009 - October 2014
Beck, Ross, Bismonte & Finley, LLP   April 2008 - March 2009
Hopkins & Carley   2002 - 2008
Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin  1998 - 2002

Skills
Personal Trust..., Trusts, Estate Planning, Tax, Estate Tax Planning, Investments, Powers of Attorney, Estate Administration, Conservatorships, Litigation, Elder Law, Wills, Estate Law, Fiduciary, Special Needs Trusts

Education
New York University School of Law   1974 — 1975
LLM, Taxation

University of Chicago Law School   1966 — 1969
JD, Law

University of Virginia   1962 — 1966
BA, English Homors

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   2010 - Present
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati  February 1996 - February 2010

Skills
Irrevocable Life..., LLC, Wealth Management, Estate Planning, Trusts, Partnerships, Estate Law, Wealth, Estate Administration, Strategy, Estate Tax Planning, High Net Worth..., Wills, Powers of Attorney

Education
Santa Clara University
BS, Decision Information Sciences

Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business
MBA

Santa Clara University School of Law
JD

Experience
Waller Lansden Dortch and Davis  June 2010 - Present
Hopkins & Carley   April 2007 - June 2010

Skills
Trusts, Litigation, Estate Planning, estate litigation, business succession..., Estate Administration, Wills, Estate Tax Planning, Tax Law, Powers of Attorney, Tax, Corporate Law, Trade Secrets, Business Transactions

Education
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law   2004 — 2005
LL.M., Tax

University of Tennessee College of Law   2001 — 2004
JD

University of Tennessee-Knoxville   1998 — 2001
BS, Accounting

University of South Carolina-Columbia

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   AssociateBerliner Cohen1991 - 1993
Buchalter Nemer  1989 - 1991
Superior Court of Santa Clara County  1988 - 1989

Skills
Real Estate Transactions, Secured Transactions, Title Insurance, Escrow, Property Tax Appeals, Commercial Buildings, Tenant Improvements, Purchase Agreements, Term Sheets, Transaction Negotiations, Non-disclosure..., Easements, Development Agreements, Corporate Real Estate, Negotiation, Due Diligence, Contract Negotiation, Leases, Retail, Tax, Dispositions, Tenant, Start-ups, Investment Properties, Restructuring, Loans, Research, Real Estate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Disposition, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Arbitration, Civil Litigation, Real Estate Development, Land Use, Appeals, Lease Negotiations, Trade Secrets

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   1986 — 1989
JD, Law, Magna Cum Laude

University of San Francisco School of Law   1986 — 1987

University of California, Santa Cruz   1976 — 1980
BA, Sociology

Experience
State Bar of California  2011 - Present
San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art  2006 - Present
Silicon Valley Law Group  1994 - Present
Silicon Valley Law Group  1994 - Present
Law Office of David V. Duperrault   1990 - 1994
Hopkins & Carley   1986 - 1989
Brobeck Phleger & Harrison LLP  1981 - 1985

Skills
Commercial Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Creditors' Rights, Mediation, Bankruptcy, Restructuring, Foreclosures, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, Landlords, Asset Based Lending, Arbitration, Real Estate Economics, Due Diligence, Receiverships, Mergers & Acquisitions, Courts, Financial Services, Investors, Loans, Legal Writing, Tenant, Nonprofits, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Employee Benefits, Alternative Dispute..., Legal Research, Venture Capital, Trusts, Sellers, Corporate Governance, Start-ups, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Actions, Class Actions, Private Equity

Education
University of Michigan Law School   1975 — 1978
Doctor of Law (JD), Law

Lawrence University   1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics

Experience
Recommind, Inc.   January 2014 - September 2015
eDiscovery Developments Co.   August 2013 - January 2014
Symantec Corporation  February 2011 - August 2013
Packard, Packard & Johnson   February 2006 - August 2010
Hopkins & Carley   September 1999 - February 2006
Honorable Jeremy D. Fogel, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California   August 1998 - January 1999

Skills
Litigation, Data Privacy, Legal Advice, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Business Litigation, Document Review, Privacy Law

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   1996 — 1999
JD

Brigham Young University   1989 — 1994
BA, Political Science

Experience
Strategy Law, LLP   April 2014 - Present
Structure Law Group, LLP   February 2005 - March 2014
Hopkins & Carley   1997 - 2005
Price Waterhouse  1995 - 1997

Skills
Entity Formations, LLC, Partnerships, Business, Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate, Leases, Corporations, Mergers, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Limited Partnerships, Shareholder Agreements, Employee Stock Options, Stock Option, Purchase Contracts, Sales Contracts, Service Contract, Liability, 1031 Exchanges, Tax Law, Small Business, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trade Secrets, Commercial Real Estate, Due Diligence, Business Formation, Entrepreneurship, Legal Writing, Start-ups, Legal Research

Education
University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management   1993 — 1996
MBA, Business

University of California, Davis - School of Law   1992 — 1995
Doctor of Law (JD)

University of California, Los Angeles   1988 — 1992
BA, Sociology

Experience
City of San Jose  July 2012 - Present
Hiyas Philippine Dance Company   March 2003 - Present
Hopkins & Carley   June 2010 - July 2012
Office of the Tax Collector, County of Santa Clara   June 2004 - April 2009

Skills
Type 60 WPM, PC & Apple formats, Microsoft Windows 95,..., Microsoft Office..., CT/AD Summation iBlaze..., kCura Relativity, Westlaw Legal Research, LexisNexis, IBM Lotus Notes, Legal Solutions, ProLaw, Westlaw, Litigation, Document Review, Lotus Notes, Customer Service, Litigation Support

Education
Santa Clara University   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Political Science, Pre-Law

De Anza College   2003 — 2008
General Education

Notre Dame High School   1999 — 2003
High School Diploma, General Education/College Preparation

Experience
Executive Committee, Business Law Section of the State Bar of California   October 2015 - Present
Hopkins & Carley   September 2015 - Present
Insolvency Law Committee, Business Law Section, California State Bar   September 2014 - October 2015
Bryan Cave LLP  January 2013 - September 2015
Black Women Lawyers Association of Northern California   October 2012 - January 2015
MacConaghy & Barnier, PLC   April 2010 - August 2012
Buchalter Nemer, P.C.   2008 - 2010
Reed Smith LLP  2004 - 2008
Murray and Murray   2003 - 2004
United States Bankruptcy Court  2001 - 2003

Skills
Bankruptcy, Business Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Courts, Corporate Law, Creditors' Rights, Law and Motion Practice, New Business Development, Pleadings, Litigation, Chapter 11, Restructuring, Chapter 7, Appeals, Hearings, Motions, Trials, Debtors

Education
University of Southern California Law School   1998 — 2001
JD

University of San Francisco   1993 — 1998
BA, Politics, Minor in Japanese

Bishop Amat High School   1989 — 1993
College Prep

Experience
The Challenger School   March 2015 - Present
Hopkins & Carley   September 2014 - March 2015
Law Offices of Eddy Hsu   April 2014 - September 2014
UC Davis  February 2012 - April 2013
Yolo County Public Defender's Office  June 2012 - September 2012
TSR Corporation   March 2012 - August 2012
Law offices of Higbee and Associates  June 2011 - August 2011
Ian L. Flatley, Attorney at Law   May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Legal Research, Research, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, English, Martial Arts, Courts, Microsoft Word, Elementary Education, Teaching, Filemaker Pro, Word, Adobe Acrobat, Excel, Mac, Windows, Mandarin, French, Vietnamese, Legal Solutions, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Finance, ECF, Best Case Bankruptcy..., Client Management, Litigation Support, Caseload Management, Child Development, Public Speaking, Academic Tutoring, English Grammar, Mathematics Education

Education
University of California, Davis   2011 — 2013
A.B., Sociology: Social Justice, Law & Society

University of California, Irvine   2009 — 2013
Criminology, law & society

Evergreen Valley High School   2005 — 2009
High School Diploma

Experience
Seagate Technology  January 2012 - Present
Hopkins & Carley   July 2009 - January 2012
Legal Marketing Association, Bay Area Chapter   January 2011 - December 2011
Seagate Technology  November 2006 - July 2009
Weintraub Genshlea Chediak  July 2004 - August 2006
Arden Manor Recreation and Park District   July 2002 - July 2004
Clear Channel Radio  2001 - May 2002

Skills
Marketing Communications, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Management, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Product Marketing, Product Launch, Lead Generation, Brand Awareness, Email Marketing, Corporate Branding, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Program Management, Marketing Management, Product Management, Start-ups, Social Media, Competitive Analysis, Budgets, Digital Communication..., Change Management, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Brand Management, Leadership Development, Business Process..., Strategy

Education
St. Mary's College of California   2010 — 2011
MBA, Business

California State University-Sacramento   2003 — 2005
BA, English

Experience
AppliedMicro  August 2015 - Present
InvenSense, Inc.   April 2011 - August 2015
Hopkins & Carley   June 2010 - April 2011
Self Employed  September 2002 - March 2011
Hitachi GST  June 2009 - September 2009

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Access, Forecasting, Microsoft Word, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Analysis, Mergers, Process Improvement, Business Development, Auditing, Cross-functional Team..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Budgets, Finance, Accounting, Leadership, Strategic Financial..., Management, Corporate Finance, Strategy, Accounts Payable, Revenue Recognition, Financial Forecasting, Financial Planning

Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business
Bachelor of Science, Commerce, Finance

Leigh High School

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   January 2011 - Present
Royse Law Firm  March 2010 - January 2011
WealthPLAN  2002 - 2009
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati  1999 - 2001

Skills
Estate Planning, Probate, Legal Research, Corporate Law, Real Estate, Trusts, Estate Administration, Notary Public, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Legal Assistance, Litigation, Wills

Education
University of California, Davis   1994 — 1998
BA, Political Science

Experience
Law Office of Wayne A. Silver   October 2011 - Present
Self-Employed  December 2010 - October 2011
Tae Kwon Kids   November 2010 - September 2011
Hopkin & Carley   June 2009 - August 2009
Hopkins & Carley   August 2005 - July 2007

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation, Document Review, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Assistance, Litigation Support, Depositions, Pleadings, Westlaw, Trials, Hearings

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law Certificate, 3.24

CAL POLY   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Technology, 3.73 - Magna Cum Laude

Experience
MARTIN APC   December 2012 - Present
GridGain Systems  March 2011 - Present
Patton Martin and Sullivan   August 2009 - November 2012
Tri Valley Housing Opportunity Center  2007 - 2010
University of Phoenix  1999 - 2010
Randick O'Dea & Tooliatos   January 2002 - August 2009
McNIchols Randick O'Dea & Tooliatos   2001 - 2008
Coudert Brothers  2000 - 2001
Hopkins & Carley   1996 - 1998

Skills
Analyst, Creative Problem Solving, Analytics, Client Advocacy, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Patent Litigation, Negotiating Contracts, Prosecution, Commercial Litigation, Licensing, Legal Research, Mediation, Arbitration, Contract Negotiation, Trade Secrets, Courts, Negotiation, Appeals, Real Estate, Start-ups, Unfair Competition, Trademark Prosecution, Joint Ventures, Alternative Dispute..., Trademarks, Patents, Legal Issues, Legal Writing, Trademark Infringement, Legal Assistance, Torts, Legal Advice, Trials, Copyright Law, Domain Names, Cyberlaw, Dispute Resolution, Contract Law, Copyright Infringement, Employment Contracts, Personal Injury, Personal Injury..., Business Transactions, Corporations, Software Licensing, Competition Law, Corporate Law, Privacy Law

Education
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University   1991 — 1994
JD, Law

University of California, Berkeley   1984 — 1988
B.A., History

Campolindo High School   1980 — 1984
High School Diploma, College Preparatory Studies

Experience
Silicon Valley Estate Planning   May 2013 - Present
Berliner Cohen  February 2013 - May 2013
Hopkins & Carley   December 2010 - December 2012
Sheffield Law Office   August 2009 - December 2010
Silicon Valley Law Group  September 2006 - August 2009
Kuykendall Simas, LLP   June 2005 - August 2005
Rosenblum, Parish & Issacs   1999 - 1999

Skills
Trusts, Wills, Powers of Attorney, Estate Planning, Tax, Wealth, Leases, Legal Writing, Licensing, Litigation, LLC, Legal Research, Employment Law, Business Transactions, Corporate Law, Courts, Administrative Law, Estate Administration, Dispute Resolution, Real Estate Transactions, Legal Documents, Joint Ventures, Estate Tax Planning, Gift Tax, Real Estate

Education
Golden Gate University, School of Law   2009 — 2013
LLM, Taxation, with honors

University of California, Davis - School of Law   2003 — 2006
J.D., Law

University of California, Irvine   1999 — 2003
B.A., Political Science, with honors

Los Gatos High School   1995 — 1999

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   September 2010 - Present
Hopkins & Carley   May 2009 - August 2009
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, Honorable Stephen G. Larson   June 2008 - August 2008
Precision Engine Controls  August 2006 - June 2007
Hi-Tech Welding and Forming   February 2006 - June 2006
Delta Design  June 2005 - September 2005

Skills
Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Litigation, Patents, Commercial Litigation, Trade Secrets, Mechanical Engineering, BBQ, Trademarks, Copyright Law, Courts, Patentability, Legal Writing

Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law   2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor, Law

University of California, San Diego   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Santa Cruz High School   1998 — 2001

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   1990 - Present

Skills
Litigation, Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Real Estate Transactions, Trade Secrets, Mediation, Business Litigation, Arbitration, Commercial Real Estate, Trials, Dispute, Legal Writing

Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law   1987 — 1990
JD

University of California, Santa Barbara   1983 — 1987
BS, Political Science

Bellarmine College Preparatory   1980 — 1983

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   October 2007 - May 2011
DLA Piper  2004 - 2007
Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich  2003 - 2004
U.S. Senate Campaign, California   2000 - 2000
Presidential Campaign  2000 - 2000

Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Trade Secrets, Dispute Resolution, Copyright Law, Trademarks, Courts, Appeals, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Patents, Trials

Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law   2000 — 2003
J.D.

University of California, Los Angeles   1996 — 2000
BA, Political Science

Los Altos High

Experience
Goodwin Procter LLP  October 2007 - Present
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati  February 1999 - October 2007
Rosenblum Parish & Issacs   December 1995 - February 1999
Hopkins & Carley   September 1991 - June 1994

Skills
Tax, Negotiation, Financial Structuring, Private Equity, Legal Advice, Business, Securities Regulation, Venture Capital, Corporate Law, Start-ups, Joint Ventures, Investments

Education
Boston University School of Law   1994 — 1995
LLM, Tax

University of California, Davis - School of Law   1988 — 1991
JD, Law

Stanford University   1984 — 1988
BS, Petrol. Engr.

Bellarmine College Preparatory   1980 — 1984

University of California, Davis

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   November 2012 - Present
Berliner Cohen  July 2007 - November 2012

Education
Boston University School of Law   2006 — 2007
LLM, Taxation

Whittier Law School   2003 — 2006
JD

University of California, Irvine   1999 — 2002
BA, Sociology

Experience
Priest Law Offices   February 2009 - Present
ROEM Development Corporation   February 1997 - Present
Law Office of Richard van't Rood   February 1995 - Present
William H. Brown and associates   September 1993 - February 1995
FDIC  August 1990 - September 1993
Hopkins & Carley   June 1989 - August 1990

Skills
Civil Litigation, Real Estate

Education
Brigham Young University—J. Reuben Clark Law School   1984 — 1987
JD, Law

University of Hawaii at Manoa   1982 — 1984
BA, Japanese Language, Business

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   October 2005 - Present
Washington Attorney General's Office - Antitrust Division   June 2004 - April 2005

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Trademark Infringement, Trade Secrets, Licensing, Litigation, Dispute, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Business Litigation, Litigation Support, Courts, Class Actions, Legal Writing

Education
Seattle University School of Law   2002 — 2005
J.D., Law

University of Notre Dame   1998 — 2002
B.B.A., Finance & Mathematics

GIlroy High School

Experience
Paul Hastings  April 2015 - Present
McDermott Will & Emery LLP  March 2015 - April 2015
Hopkins & Carley   July 2013 - February 2015
Kokka & Backus   May 2012 - February 2013
Lee and Li, Attorneys At Law (理律法律事務所)   June 2010 - August 2010
Hopkins & Carley   May 2009 - July 2009
Sun Microsystems, Inc (now Oracle Corp.)   July 2003 - July 2008
AMD  January 2002 - August 2002
Intel Corporation  June 2000 - August 2000

Skills
Registered Patent..., Patent Applications, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Portfolio..., Intellectual Property, Electrical Engineering, Semiconductors, Legal Writing, Patent Litigation, Litigation, Hardware Development, Design Verification..., Board Bring-up, Appeals, Licensing, Prosecution, Courts, Legal Research

Education
The George Washington University Law School
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Penn State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   1976 - Present

Skills
Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Construction Law, Investment Properties, Leases, Real Property, Legal Writing, Contract Negotiation, Disposition, Due Diligence, Real Estate Development, Property Law, Commercial Real Estate, Licensing

Education
Stanford University   1968 — 1971
JD

Brigham Young University   1966 — 1968
BA

Experience
WageWorks, Inc.   February 2010 - Present
Carr, McClellan, Ingersoll, Thompson & Horn   January 2008 - February 2010
Hopkins & Carley   September 2005 - December 2007
KLA-Tencor  2003 - 2005

Skills
Intellectual Property, Employment Law, Legal Writing, Litigation, Legal Research, Licensing, Corporate Law, Mediation, Property Law

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   2002 — 2005

Santa Clara University   1996 — 2000
BA, English

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   February 2010 - Present
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP   February 2008 - May 2009
Steefel, Levitt & Weiss   September 2003 - January 2008
Gordon & Rees LLP  November 1999 - August 2003
National Labor Relations Board (Region 20)   June 1998 - August 1998

Skills
Employment Law, Litigation, Torts, Product Liability, Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Retaliation, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Business Litigation, Wage

Education
University of San Francisco School of Law   1996 — 1999
J.D., magna cum laude

California State University-Chico   1991 — 1995
B.A., magna cum laude, Psychology and Political Science

Pleasant Valley High School

Experience
Tucker Ellis LLP  April 2015 - Present
Hopkins & Carley   December 1997 - April 2015
State Bar of California  September 1991 - January 1998
County of San Mateo  1983 - 1988

Education
University of Virginia   1977 — 1978
MA, Public Administration

San Diego State University-California State University   1973 — 1977
BA, Public Administration

Southampton Solent University
MSc, International Politics

Experience
Duane Morris LLP  May 2009 - Present
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis, LLP   June 2005 - July 2008
Wulfsberg Reese Colvig & Firstman  2002 - 2005
Hopkins & Carley   1998 - 2002
Santa Clara Superior Court  1995 - 1997
California Court of Appeal  September 1993 - May 1994

Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Trade Secrets, Dispute Resolution, Torts, Legal Research, Breach Of Contract, Construction Law, Legal Writing, Secured Transactions, Real Estate Litigation

Education
University of San Francisco School of Law   1991 — 1994
JD

San Francisco State University   1986 — 1990
B.A., International Relations

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   February 2006 - August 2006
Berding & Weil   August 2003 - February 2006
Gap Inc.  1999 - 2001

Skills
Commercial Real Estate, Contract Negotiation

Education
University of San Diego School of Law   2000 — 2003
J.D., Law

University of San Diego   1990 — 1994
B.A, International Relations

Poway High School   1986 — 1990
N/A

Experience
Oracle  January 2015 - Present
Oracle  September 2014 - January 2015
Oracle  January 2013 - September 2014
Gonsalves & Kozachenko   2009 - 2013
Simplify Home Solutions   2007 - 2010
Hopkins & Carley   2004 - 2008
Reed Smith LLP and Crosby Heafey Roach & May   2000 - 2004
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California   January 1999 - May 1999

Skills
Licensing, Deal Structures, Problem Solving, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Negotiation, Drafting Agreements, Dispute Resolution, Public Speaking, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Research, Courts

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   1997 — 2000
JD

University of California, Santa Cruz   1993 — 1995
BA, Women's Studies

Experience
Senior level financial professional on a project and interim basis   September 2013 - Present
Hopkins & Carley   March 2013 - September 2013
Buchalter Nemer  May 2007 - July 2012
Tomlinson Zisko LLP  March 2005 - May 2007
Sole Practitioner  January 2001 - January 2005
Nossaman LLP  January 1998 - January 2001
Reznik & Reznik   January 1994 - January 1998

Skills
Accounting, Financial Control &..., Operating Budgets, Staff Development, Collections, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Project Planning, Cash Flow, General Ledger, Team Building &..., Project Management, Benefits Administration, Legal Management System..., Payroll, Forecasting, Budgets, Internal Controls, Managerial Finance, Financial Statements, Trust Accounting, Contract Negotiation, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Strategic Financial..., Cash Management, Fixed Assets, Auditing, Invoicing, Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Management, Accounts Receivable

Education
California State University-Los Angeles
College of Business, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Management Concentration

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   February 2002 - Present
HS Law Group   1998 - February 2002
The Law Offices of Phillip H. Pennypacker   1996 - 1998

Skills
Intellectual Property, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Trade Secrets, Appeals, Trials, Employment Law, Copyright Law, Legal Assistance, Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation, Patent Litigation

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   1993 — 1996
Juris Doctorate, Law

California State University-Northridge   1988 — 1993
B.A., Business in the cross-cultural environment

The Hebrew University   1991 — 1992
n/a - Overseas study, Business in the cross-cultural environment

Westlake High School   1984 — 1988
Graduate

Experience
Law Offices of Oliver R. Gutierrez   January 2008 - Present
Hopkins & Carley   April 2007 - December 2007
Meyers Nave  August 2004 - April 2007
Marquez Law Group   November 2001 - August 2004

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   1998 — 2001
J.D., Law

University of California, Berkeley   1989 — 1995
B.A., History/Political Science

Experience
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  August 2013 - Present
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  February 2012 - August 2013
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  November 2008 - February 2012
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention  April 2003 - November 2008
Kilpatrick Stockton  September 2000 - April 2003
Jones & Askew  May 1998 - September 2000
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP  1997 - 1998
Hopkins & Carley   September 1994 - August 1997
Lawrence Berkely National Laboratory   1993 - 1994
University of CA, San Francisco   1993 - 1994

Skills
Licensing, Technology Transfer, Patent Prosecution, Patentability, Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Prosecution, Patents, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Invention, Legal Writing, Patent Applications, Chemistry, Due Diligence

Education
Atlanta IP Inn of Court   2010 — 2014
Master of the Bench

USPTO Patent Bar   2003 — 2003
Registration No. 37,933

University of California, Hastings College of the Law   1989 — 1992
JD, Law, CA Bar No. 169529; GA Bar No. 633775

University of California, San Diego
BA, BA, Animal Physiology/Psychology double major to make a neurobio degree (study Physics for 3 yrs)

Experience
Align Technology  June 2010 - Present
Concentric Medical  October 2007 - June 2010
Jazz Pharmaceuticals  April 2007 - October 2007
Connetics Corporation  August 2005 - April 2007
VISX, Incorporated  2001 - June 2005
Meggs Law Office   1994 - 2000
Hopkins & Carley   1991 - 1994
McPharlin & Mahl   1990 - 1991
Hopkins & Carley   1988 - 1989

Skills
Medical Devices, Litigation, Regulatory Affairs, FDA, Intellectual Property, Privacy Law, Compliance, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, International Sales, International Marketing, Corporate Governance, Competition Law, Corporate Communications, Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Contract Negotiation, Licensing, Employment Law, Corporate Law, Mergers, Due Diligence

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   1984 — 1988
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of California, Los Angeles   1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Experience
Temple University  January 2009 - Present
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati  December 2007 - October 2008
Day Casebeer Madrid & Batchelder  January 2006 - December 2007
Hopkins & Carley   November 2005 - January 2006
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP  January 2005 - June 2005

Education
Harvard University   1998 — 2002
AB, Biology

Experience
Garcia & Gurney   February 2008 - Present
Hopkins & Carley   January 2001 - February 2008
Superior Court of Santa Clara County  January 1999 - January 2001

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Employment Law, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Real Estate, Courts, Business Litigation, Employment..., Contract Negotiation, Trials, Corporate Law, Legal Issues, Trade Secrets, Mediation, Intellectual Property, Estate Planning, Appeals, Property Law, Licensing, Wills, Legal Research

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   1995 — 1998
J.D., Law

University of California, Davis   1989 — 1993
B.A., Political Science

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   May 2012 - Present
Santa Clara Computer & High Tech Law Journal  September 2011 - May 2013
Vendavo  May 1999 - February 2002
NetCom  August 1997 - January 1999
Broderbund Software (Banner Blue division)   April 1996 - May 1997
Borland  September 1992 - March 1996
Brio Technology  May 1990 - September 1992
Berkeley Systems  June 1988 - May 1990
Teknekron Financial Systems   July 1983 - June 1986

Skills
Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Patents, Legal Writing, Patent Litigation, Litigation, Licensing, Corporate Law, Westlaw, Patentability, Trademark Infringement

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   2010 — 2013
J.D., Intellectual Property

San Jose State University   2003 — 2004
Teaching Credential, Single Subject (Social Studies)

Mills College   1987 — 1988
Masters, Computer Science

University of California, Davis   1979 — 1983
B.A., History

Experience
Law & Mediation Offices of Jil Dalesandro   November 2008 - Present
Hopkins & Carley   2006 - 2008
Hoge Fenton Jones & Appel  2003 - 2006
Ferrari Ottoboni   1991 - 2003
Morgan Ruby Schofield Franich and Fredkin   1988 - 1991

Skills
Trade Secrets, Mediation, Arbitration, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Appeals, Courts, Alternative Dispute..., Construction Law, Commercial Litigation, Dispute, Trials, Wills, Dispute Resolution, Product Liability, Trusts, Torts, Licensing, Legal Research, Family Law, Powers of Attorney, Breach Of Contract, Estate Administration, Legal Writing, Trademarks, Trial Practice, Estate Planning, Legal Assistance

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   1983 — 1986
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Albright College   1979 — 1983
B.A., Pre-Law, Political Science

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   September 2012 - Present
Temmerman, Cilley & Kohlmann, LLP   July 2004 - September 2012

Skills
Conservatorships, Pleadings, Wills, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Estate Administration, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Estate Tax Planning, Litigation, Litigation Support, Guardianship, Commercial Litigation, Estate Planning, Trials, Outlook

Education
University of California, Berkeley
BA, History

Experience
Hopkins & Carley   July 2012 - Present
Bustamante, O'Hara & Gagliasso   December 2008 - July 2012
Union Pacific Railroad  May 2007 - April 2008
Methodist Health System  January 2007 - April 2007

Skills
Civil Litigation, Litigation, Construction Law, Contract Negotiation, Mediation, Contract Review

Education
Creighton University School of Law   2005 — 2008
Doctor of Law (J.D.), magna cum laude

Santa Clara University   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, cum laude

Presentation High School   1998 — 2002

Experience
Independent film maker  June 2014 - Present
Oracle  July 2013 - June 2014
Stanford University Varsity Football   March 2011 - January 2013
Hopkins & Carley   June 2012 - August 2012
2nd Mile   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Sales, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Customer Service, Market Research, Coaching, Team Building, Analysis

Education
Stanford University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy