McDermott Will & Emery
McDermott Will & Emery partners with leaders around the world to fuel missions, knock down barriers and shape markets. With 20 locations on three continents, our team works seamlessly across practices, industries and geographies to deliver highly effective—and often unexpected—solutions that propel success. Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois, United States Founded: 2 February 1934 No. of employees: 2,300+ Number of employees: 2,300 Founders: Edward H. McDermott and, William M. Emery Subsidiaries: McDermott Will & Emery Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater LLP,
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McDermott Will & Emery Employees
JKCO Grace, Inc. 2012 - Present
Stein Law, P.C. 2011 - 2011
Herrick, Feinstein LLP 2004 - 2010
McDermott, Will & Emery 2001 - 2004
Moses & Singer, LLP 1997 - 2001
Education
Hofstra University
Business Administration-Management/Economics
Nassau Community College
A.A.S., Paralegal
New York Institute of Technology
Computer Networking
Entrepreneurial Law Bar Association March 2015 - Present
SKU October 2011 - Present
MWR Legal 1996 - Present
McDermott, Will & Emery July 1995 - October 1996
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobsen October 1993 - June 1995
Office of the Solicitor/ Plan Benefits Security Division September 1991 - September 1993
Skills
Mergers, Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Start-ups, Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship, Real Estate, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Litigation, Marketing Strategy, Restructuring, Mentoring, Corporate Law, Licensing, Private Equity, Business Planning, Social Media Marketing, Corporate Governance, Executive Management, Small Business, Strategy, Business Development, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Management Consulting, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Development, Joint Ventures, Strategic Partnerships, Investments, Sales Management, Crowdfunding, Corporate Finance, Finance, Funding, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, E-commerce, Sales, Civil Litigation, Team Building, IPO, Angel Investing, Product Management, Securities Regulation, Patents, Product Development, Legal Writing, International Business
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 1988 — 1991
Juris Doctorate
University of California, Davis 1984 — 1988
B.A.
Lone Star Legal Search LLC October 2013 - Present
Dream Team Women's Network 2012 - 2015
Dream Team Women's Network 2012 - 2015
Lateral Link April 2012 - October 2013
LateralLink April 2011 - April 2012
nGenera July 2008 - 2010
McDermott, Will & Emery 1984 - 1994
Skills
Recruiting, Business Development, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Management, Interviews, New Business Development, Leadership, Commercial Litigation, Social Networking, Contract Negotiation, Leadership Development, Executive Search, Training, Networking, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking
Education
University of Iowa College of Law 1981 — 1984
JD
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business, Marketing
HighGate Management Solutions May 2015 - Present
Illinois Department of Corrections February 2012 - May 2015
Advance Computer Technical Group February 1996 - February 2013
The Bradford Group May 2011 - August 2011
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission September 2009 - January 2011
Booz Allen Hamilton March 2009 - September 2009
SBC/ Amreitech 1998 - 2001
Alternative Resource Corporation 1994 - 1999
McDermott, Will & Emery August 1998 - December 1998
McDermott, Will & Emery February 1998 - November 1998
Skills
Program Management, Project Management, PMP, Enterprise Architecture, Integration, Disaster Recovery, Vendor Management, Strategic Planning, IT Management, Business Analysis, IT Strategy, Change Management, Requirements Analysis, Security, Process Improvement, Cisco Technologies, Management, IT Service Management, Databases, Information Technology, Software Documentation, Network Security, ERP, Enterprise Software, Project Planning, Virtualization, Team Building, SDLC, Leadership, PMO, Data Center, Quality Assurance, Telecommunications, Strategy, Servers, Analysis, Cloud Computing, Business Intelligence, Project Portfolio..., Networking, Risk Management, SaaS, Consulting, System Deployment, Strategic Partnerships, ITIL, SharePoint, Oracle, Business Process, Microsoft Exchange
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1985 — 1989
Electrical Engineering
DePaul University 1983 — 1984
Electrical Engineering
Morgan Park High School 1979 — 1983
Much Shelist, P.C. September 2013 - Present
K&L Gates March 2009 - September 2013
Bell, Boyd & Lloyd May 1994 - March 2009
Stein, Ray & Conway 1991 - May 1994
Greenberger Krauss and Jacobs 1988 - 1991
McDermott, Will & Emery June 1985 - June 1988
Education
New York University School of Law 1982 — 1985
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Yale University 1978 — 1982
Bachelor's degree, Economics
Marandas & McClellan, LLC July 2012 - Present
Elliott, Ostrander & Preston, PC January 2004 - June 2012
Immigration Law Offices of Matthew W. McClellan January 1996 - December 2003
Swidler Berlin (now Bingham McCutchin) 1993 - 1995
McDermott, Will & Emery 1986 - 1993
Skills
Immigration Law, Employment-based visas..., Investment-based visas, American citizenship &..., Permanent Labor..., Immigration Issues, Naturalization, Citizenship, Visas, H-1B, Adjustment Of Status, Legal Research, Legal Writing, International Law, Litigation, Courts, Appeals, Family Law
Education
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law 1988 — 1992
J.D., Law
Georgetown University 1983 — 1987
Bachelors, International Studies
Monster Worldwide 2011 - Present
Monster 2009 - Present
Monster 2008 - Present
Monster 2008 - 2011
Monster August 2006 - June 2008
Craig and Macauley August 2003 - August 2006
United States Navy 1994 - 2004
McDermott, Will & Emery 2001 - 2003
Commander, Destroyer Squadron One, U.S. Navy 1997 - 1998
USS Chancellorsville, U.S. Navy 1994 - 1997
Skills
Privacy Law, Data Privacy, Information Security, Litigation, Data Security, Strategy, Leadership, Management, Privacy Policies, Corporate Law, Fraud, Mergers, Legal Research, Corporate Governance, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service..., Customer Service..., International Business..., Pricing Strategy, Privacy Compliance, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Program Management, Software Licensing, Cross-functional Team..., Security, Mergers & Acquisitions, SaaS, Joint Ventures, Executive Management, Enterprise Software, E-commerce, CRM, Online Advertising
Education
Boston College Law School 1998 — 2001
JD, Law
Georgetown University 1990 — 1994
A.B., Government
State of Maine September 2014 - Present
Hagedorn Law LLC June 2014 - September 2014
Clearspire Law Co., PLLC September 2011 - May 2014
Preti Flaherty September 2007 - September 2011
McDermott, Will & Emery 1998 - 2007
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Mediation, Patent Litigation, Securities Litigation, Complex Litigation, Land Use, Trials, Courts, Alternative Dispute...
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 1995 — 1998
J.D., Law
Princeton University 1991 — 1995
A.B., Politics, magna cum laude
Fabbri Law, LLC March 2007 - Present
GlycoGenesys, Inc. 2002 - 2006
McDermott, Will & Emery 1996 - 2002
Skills
Licensing, Biotechnology, Corporate Law, Lifesciences, Corporate Governance, Intellectual Property, Contract Negotiation, Strategy, Joint Ventures, Life Sciences, Technology Transfer, Clinical Trials, Biopharmaceuticals, Drug Discovery, Molecular Biology
Education
Boston University School of Law 1993 — 1996
J.D.
Wesleyan University 1987 — 1991
B.A.
Aetna June 2015 - Present
Coventry Health Care of Illinois, Inc. August 2011 - Present
Aetna August 2013 - June 2015
Coventry Health Care March 2009 - August 2013
Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit March 2008 - March 2009
Stein Ray & Harris LLP March 2004 - December 2007
McDermott, Will & Emery 2001 - 2004
McDermott Will and Emery May 2000 - August 2000
Lord, Bissell & Brook LLP May 1999 - August 1999
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Arbitration, Class Actions, Legal Writing, Mediation, Courts, Health Law, Bankruptcy, Appeals, Legal Compliance, Trade Secrets, Privacy Law
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1997 — 2001
J.D.
University of Utah 1994 — 1996
B.S.
Franczek Radelet P.C. February 2003 - Present
National Employment Law Institute June 2011 - Present
Village of LaGrange, IL May 2011 - May 2015
McDermott, Will & Emery September 1999 - January 2003
Office of Governor Jim Edgar 1995 - 1996
Skills
Disability Management, Employment Law..., Litigation, Labor Relations, Collective Bargaining, FMLA, ADA compliance, Restrictive Covenants, Employment..., Employment Law, Arbitration, Americans with..., Trade Secrets, Retaliation, Mediation, ADEA, Human Resources, Wage & Hour, Discrimination, Civil Rights Law, Legal Writing, Trials
Education
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington 1996 — 1999
J.D., Juris Doctor
Indiana University Bloomington 1991 — 1995
B.A., Political Science
Marist High School 1987 — 1991
Our Lady of the Ridge, Chicago Ridge, IL 1979 — 1987
Oyster Consulting, LLC June 2015 - Present
Solomon Schechter School of Manhattan September 2009 - June 2015
CLC Consulting LLC April 2014 - May 2015
MarketReg Advisors October 2010 - April 2014
Baruch College August 2005 - May 2011
NYSE June 2001 - March 2010
New York Law School August 2004 - May 2005
Inlec Communications, Inc. June 2000 - June 2001
McDermott, Will & Emery August 1997 - June 2000
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft September 1995 - August 1997
Skills
Securities Regulation, Securities, Corporate Governance, Equities, Litigation, Derivatives, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Capital Markets, Mergers, Financial Markets, Options, Trading, Financial Regulation, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Financial Services, Equity Trading, FINRA, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
New York University School of Law 1992 — 1995
J.D., Law
New York University 1988 — 1992
B.A., Politics
Cheltenham High School 1984 — 1988
Holistic Wellness Center of the Carolinas March 2014 - September 2014
Miles January 2012 - May 2012
Global Signal February 2004 - December 2006
Kramer Consulting Services August 2001 - September 2003
Cornerstone Research November 2000 - July 2001
Putnam, Hayes & Bartlett / Hagler Bailly, Inc. June 1996 - May 1999
McDermott, Will & Emery February 1985 - May 1996
Skills
Project Management, Project Planning, Vendor Management, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Telecommunications, Procurement, Team Leadership, Construction, Facilities Management, Office Management, Consulting, Client Relations Skills, Conflict Resolution, Construction Document..., Schedules, Move, Add, Change..., Space planning, Lease Administration, Job Scheduling, Security System..., Furniture, Equipment Installation, Voice Mail, Wireless, Telephone Triage, Fleet Management, General Ledger..., Invoice Processing, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Petty Cash, Presentations, Employee Training, Curriculum Design, Qualified Teacher, Coaching, Event Planning, Event Management, Site Selections, Writing, Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, At Task, Tourism, Law Firms, Supervision, Leadership, Marketing
Education
University of South Florida 2008 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education, GPA 4.00/4.00
State College of Florida 2007 — 2007
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General / Elementary Education, GPA 4.00/4.00
Servpro Industries, Inc. November 2012 - Present
YUM Brands, Inc. August 2009 - February 2010
KFC Corporation (US) January 2006 - August 2009
YUM Brands, Inc. January 1998 - December 2005
OWENS CORNING CORP April 1996 - January 1998
MCDERMOTT, WILL & EMERY January 1993 - April 1996
HOPKINS & SUTTER January 1989 - January 1993
Skills
Mergers, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Litigation, Risk Management, Intellectual Property, Start-ups, Strategy, Securities Regulation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Due Diligence, Joint Ventures, Private Equity, Budgets, Corporate Finance, Commercial Litigation, Licensing, Executive Management, Finance, Contract Negotiation, Restructuring, Employment Law, Venture Capital, Franchise Law, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Mergers, Management, Litigation Management, Franchising, Acquisitions
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1986 — 1989
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Michigan 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance
Brownfield Management Associates, LLC (BMA) May 2009 - Present
Brown, Udell, Pomerantz & Delrahim, Ltd. (BUPD) May 2009 - June 2013
DLA Piper US LLP August 2006 - May 2009
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP January 1994 - August 2006
McDermott, Will & Emery May 1991 - January 1994
Skills
Environmental Law, Brownfield Disposition, Risk Management, Cost Recovery, Environmental Compliance, Brownfield Redevelopment, Industrial Real Estate, Environmental Insurance, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, CERCLA, RCRA, Clean Water Act, Wetlands, Clean Air Act, Sustainable Development, Contract Negotiation, Due Diligence, Alternative Dispute..., Alternative Energy, Sustainability, Corporate Law, Land Use, Redevelopment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Real Estate, Environmental Awareness, Litigation, NPDES
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1988 — 1989
J.D.
University of Michigan 1984 — 1988
A.B. with High Distinction
Drinker Biddle & Reath January 2001 - Present
MovingStation.com February 2000 - January 2001
Midway Games Inc. March 1998 - February 2000
McDermott, Will & Emery September 1994 - May 1996
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1991 — 1994
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Michigan 1987 — 1991
B.A., History and Economics
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 1989 — 1990
General Course, History and Economics
JPMorgan Chase May 2014 - Present
Ernst & Young October 2012 - May 2014
Citi August 2010 - October 2012
Citi January 2007 - July 2010
Citi August 2005 - January 2007
Bank of America 2004 - 2005
Standard and Poors 2004 - 2004
BNP Paribas 2003 - 2004
McDermott, Will & Emery September 2003 - November 2003
Skills
Program Management, PMP, Compliance, Business Analysis, PMO, SharePoint, Project Planning, Project Portfolio..., Project Coordination, SDLC, Offshoring, Project Management, Financial Risk, Risk Management, Analysis, Leadership, Business Strategy, Requirements Analysis, Enterprise Risk..., Process Improvement, Portfolio Management, Financial Services, Governance, Business Requirements, Vendor Management, Requirements Gathering, Software Project..., Information Security, Business Process..., Operational Risk..., Anti Money Laundering, Risk, MS Project, MindManager, Project Execution, Project Implementation, Project Delivery, Integrated Project..., Mentoring, Agile Project Management, Project Estimation, Schedule Analysis, Earned Value Management, AML, Internal Audit, Testing, Business Transformation, Operational Risk
Education
Stevens Institute of Technology 2001 — 2003
MS, Technology Management
Stevens Institute of Technology 1998 — 2003
BE, Computer Engineering
Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram 1986 — 1998
Eckert Seamans January 2013 - Present
McGivney & Kluger, PC June 2008 - January 2013
Harborside Healthcare 2004 - 2008
McDermott, Will & Emery 1999 - 2004
Cetrulo & Capone 1997 - 1999
Skills
Healthcare, Compliance, Non-profits, Contract Negotiation, Risk Management, Long Term Care, Litigation Management, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Nonprofits, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Trial Practice, Legal Research, Toxic Tort, Appeals, Litigation
Education
Northeastern University School of Law 1995 — 1999
JD, Law
Dartmouth College 1988 — 1992
BA, Government
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Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP January 2014 - Present
Chapman and Cutler September 1996 - December 2013
McDermott, Will & Emery 1982 - 1995
Skills
Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Patent Prosecution, Copyright Law, Patentability, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Patent Litigation, Patents, Trademarks, Licensing, Legal Writing, Trademark Infringement, Corporate Law, Due Diligence, Cyberlaw, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Trials, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Technology Transfer, International Law, Prosecution, Invention, Client Counseling, Privacy Law, Legal Assistance, Legal Opinions, Appeals, Courts, Legal Advice, Unfair Competition, Litigation Support, Corporate Governance, Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Bankruptcy, Contract Law, Arbitration, Legal Compliance, Westlaw, Employment Law, Administrative Law, Alternative Dispute..., Domain Names, Venture Capital, Product Liability, Estate Planning, Securities Regulation
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Law 1970 — 1973
JD, Intelectual Property
University of Cincinnati 1965 — 1973
University of Cincinnati 1965 — 1970
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
University of Cincinnati 1965 — 1970
University of Cincinnati 1965 — 1970
engineering
Elder High Allumni 1961 — 1965
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Gunstock Acres Village Water District August 2015 - Present
Town of Gilford, New Hampshire June 2014 - Present
Town of Gilford, New Hampshire May 2014 - Present
Town of Gilford Budget Committee May 2014 - Present
Segall Gordich P.A. April 2010 - April 2012
Ruden McClosky August 2001 - March 2010
McDermott, Will & Emery October 1985 - July 2001
Public real estate syndicator + private law firms 1972 - 1985
Fiduciary Trust Company of New York 1969 - 1972
Skills
Corporate Law, Bankruptcy, Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Joint Ventures, Non-compete Agreements, Creditors' Rights, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Advice, Commercial Real Estate, Business Transactions, Mergers, LLC
Education
Tulane University 1962 — 1969
B.A.; J.D., Major- English; minor- chemistry; Law
New York University, Stern School of Business
MBA program
Karge & Associates, LLC January 2013 - Present
Amicus Court Reporters, Inc 2006 - Present
Troupis Law Office July 2010 - December 2012
Microdyamics Group 2001 - 2005
McDermott, Will & Emery 1978 - 2001
Skills
Trials, Legal Research, Appeals, Human Resources, Litigation, Courts, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Contract Negotiation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation Support, Claim, Intellectual Property, Bankruptcy, Arbitration
Education
Northwestern University School of Law
J.D., Law - Cum Laude
Indiana University Bloomington
BA, Political Science - High Honors
Ava Anderson Non Toxic February 2015 - Present
Promoworks August 2011 - Present
Training Resources of America, Inc. September 2005 - June 2011
McDermott, Will & Emery 1999 - 2003
NSTAR, a Northeast Utilities Operating Company 1998 - 1999
McCarthy Bouley & Barry, PC 1995 - April 1998
Advanced Electronics Inc. 1993 - 1995
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Management, Team Management, Administrative..., Training
Education
UMass Boston 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology, Graduated cum laude
Cambridge College 2003 — 2005
Master's degree, Counseling Psychology
Massachusetts Bay Community College 1995 — 1997
Associate's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Massachusetts Bay Community College 1986 — 1988
Associate's Degree, Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Bessor Pharma, LLC 2014 - Present
Private Law Practice 2004 - Present
Auven Therapeutics (formerly known as Celtic Therapeutics) Development and Celtic Pharma Development 2006 - 2013
Axiom Legal 2004 - 2007
Goldman, Sachs and Co. 2005 - 2006
McDermott, Will & Emery 2001 - 2003
WorldWide Web Networx Corporation 1999 - 2000
McDermott, Will & Emery 1997 - 1999
Overseas Private Investment Corporation 1996 - 1996
Arthur Andersen & Co. 1992 - 1994
Skills
Due Diligence, Mergers, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Biotechnology, Contract Negotiation, Licensing, Corporate Law, Joint Ventures, Negotiation, Technology Contracts, Corporate Governance, Business Strategy, Corporate Finance, Start-ups, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, Restructuring, Public Speaking, Team Building, Team Leadership, Contract Negotiations, Pharmaceutical Industry, Commercial Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Research, Strategic Planning, Bankruptcy, Leadership, Intellectual Property, Program Management, Litigation, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Investments, Financial Analysis, Finance, Project Finance, Acquisitions, Securities Regulation
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 1994 — 1997
Juris Doctorate
Penn State University 1988 — 1992
BS
UDHS 1984 — 1988
Squire Patton Boggs June 2015 - Present
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services April 2010 - May 2015
U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging January 2009 - April 2010
House Energy & Commerce Committee January 2007 - December 2009
U.S. Department of Justice November 2003 - June 2005
U.S. Attorney's Office, Central District of California June 1994 - November 2003
McDermott, Will & Emery June 1990 - June 1994
Skills
Internal Investigations, Commercial Litigation, Risk Assessment, Fraud, Litigation, Government, Policy Analysis, Privacy Law, Policy, Private Investigations, Public Policy, Legislative Research, Torts, Administrative Law
Education
Boston University
Bachelor’s Degree
UCLA School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
athenahealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHN) 2005 - September 2015
Goulston & Storrs, P.C. 2000 - 2004
McDermott, WIll & Emery 1998 - 2000
Powers, Pyles, Sutter & Verville 1996 - 1998
Skills
Healthcare, Health Law, Intellectual Property, HIPAA, Healthcare Information..., Healthcare Management, Mergers, Litigation, Hospitals, EHR, Legal Research, Healthcare Consulting, Leadership, Managed Care, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1993 — 1996
J.D.
Columbia University in the City of New York 1987 — 1991
B.A., Russian, Political Science
Federal Defender Office October 2007 - Present
New Hampshire Public Defender March 2002 - September 2007
McDermott, Will & Emery September 1998 - December 2001
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Defense
Education
New York University School of Law 1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Smith College 1990 — 1993
BA, Government
Brandeis University 1988 — 1989
CommonAccord 2010 - Present
Law Office of James Hazard (Cabinet d'avocat) June 1994 - July 2007
Pierre-Pascal Bruneau & Associés May 1991 - April 1994
McDermott, Will & Emery 1983 - 1991
Oregon Supreme Court 1979 - 1980
Stoel Rives LLP 1978 - 1978
Bank of America 1977 - 1977
Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Selforganization 1975 - 1976
Language House International 1975 - 1975
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Mergers, Financial Transactions, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Licensing, Corporate Law, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Litigation, International Law, Joint Ventures, Legal Writing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competition Law
Education
Cornell Law School 1976 — 1979
J.D.
Brown University 1970 — 1974
A.B.
University of Chicago Laboratory School 1966 — 1970
H.S.
Hillside Elementary, Berkeley 1958 — 1964
Michigan State University College of Law March 2015 - Present
Seyfarth Shaw LLP January 2015 - Present
SeyfarthLean Consulting, LLC September 2013 - January 2015
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. October 2006 - July 2013
K.A. Grady PC February 2006 - September 2006
PC Connection, Inc. 2005 - 2005
KB Toys, Inc. 2001 - 2005
Payless ShoeSource, Inc. 1999 - 2001
HON INDUSTRIES Inc. 1994 - 1998
McDermott, Will & Emery 1988 - 1994
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1980 — 1984
MBA, Finance
Northwestern University School of Law 1980 — 1984
JD, Corporate law
Drake University 1979 — 1980
None, Experimental Psychology
Drake University 1975 — 1978
BA, Psychology
McKenna Long & Aldridge 2005 - Present
McDermott, Will & Emery 1997 - 2005
Howrey LLP 1993 - 1994
Skills
Internal Investigations, Criminal Law, Contract Management, Government, Courts, Corporate Law, Securities Litigation, Litigation, Trade Secrets, Government Procurement, Criminal Defense, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Corporate Governance, Non-profits, Intellectual Property, White Collar Criminal..., Procurement, Arbitration, Business Litigation, Fraud, Management, Administrative Law, FCPA
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1983 — 1986
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1978 — 1982
BA, Political Science
Ari Kaplan Advisors October 2006 - Present
FindingDulcinea.com September 2006 - January 2008
McDermott, Will & Emery June 2000 - June 2006
Skills
Legal Technology, Industry Research, Litigation Support, Ghostwriting, Public Speaking, Books, Promotions, Profiles, Public Relations, Teaching, Newsletters, Interviewing, Web Content, Non-fiction, White Papers, Speech Writing, Feature Articles, Case Studies, Ebooks, Bios, Website Copy, Job Search Strategies, Freelance Writing, Content Writing
Education
The George Washington University Law School 1994 — 1997
JD, Law
Boston University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics, Magna Cum Laude
The General Electric Company June 2013 - Present
GE Capital - Working Capital Solutions June 2011 - June 2013
GE Capital Energy Financial Services April 2007 - June 2011
GE Capital Solutions Equipment Finance November 2004 - March 2007
GE Capital Global Financial Restructuring June 2000 - October 2004
General Electric Capital Corporation, Commercial Finance April 1999 - May 2000
AIG April 1998 - March 1999
McDermott, Will & Emery July 1995 - March 1998
Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue August 1994 - June 1995
White & Case October 1991 - July 1994
Skills
Due Diligence, Corporate Governance, Financial Structuring, Structured Finance, Energy, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking, Corporate Law, Risk Management, Mergers, Finance, Capital Markets, Securities Regulation, Project Finance, Private Equity, AML, Litigation, FCPA, Management, Contract Negotiation, Joint Ventures
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1988 — 1991
JD
Duke University 1985 — 1987
A.B., Comparative Area Studies
German School
Abitur
Burch Dallmann LLP July 2012 - Present
The KONG Company, LLC June 2012 - Present
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP February 2011 - February 2013
The Eclipse Group LLP January 2010 - February 2011
Howrey LLP March 2006 - December 2009
McDermott, Will & Emery 2001 - 2006
Skjerven Morrill Macpherson 2000 - 2001
Skills
Medical Devices, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patents, Patent Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Pharmaceutics, Trademarks, Licensing, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Prosecution, Copyright Law
Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology 1997 — 1999
JD, Certificate in Intellectual Property Law
The University of Western Ontario 1984 — 1989
B.S, Geophysics
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Van Ness Feldman October 2010 - May 2015
Marriott International - Law April 2007 - June 2010
McDermott, Will & Emery January 2001 - February 2002
InoTech, Inc. May 2000 - December 2000
Painless Computing, Inc. June 1999 - December 2000
McDermott, Will & Emery November 1997 - June 1999
Signet Computers February 1997 - November 1997
Skills
Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Network Administration, IT Management, Disaster Recovery, Hardware, Help Desk Support, Networking, Leadership, Laptops, Windows Server, Visio, SharePoint, System Administration, Servers, Active Directory, VMware, SQL, DNS, MySQL, IT Service Management, Requirements Analysis, Computer Hardware, Databases, Information Technology, System Deployment, Software Installation, Citrix, Management
Education
University of Maryland University College 2010 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Management Studies with a Minor in Human Resources Management
Cedar City High School 1989 — 1993
Diploma, General
Orbitz Worldwide January 2013 - Present
Orbitz Worldwide August 2011 - Present
Chicago Kent College of Law January 2011 - May 2015
McDermott, Will & Emery 1996 - August 2011
Nations Bank N.A. 1991 - 1993
Skills
ecommerce, Commercial Contracts, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Licensing, Privacy Law, Global Strategy, Patents, Risk Management, Copyright Law, Joint Ventures, Patent Litigation, Corporate Law, Trademark Infringement, Trade Secrets, Legal Advice, Litigation, Arbitration, Courts, Trials, Legal Issues, Litigation Management, Unfair Competition, Mergers & Acquisitions, Data Privacy
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1993 — 1996
Juris Doctor
Emory University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Cisco July 2015 - Present
Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2013 - Present
Sourcefire, Inc. September 2007 - October 2013
webMethods, Inc. October 2000 - June 2007
America Online, Inc. December 1997 - September 2000
Tucker, Flyer & Lewis May 1996 - December 1997
McDermott, Will & Emery April 1994 - May 1996
Skills
Mergers, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, Executive Management, Contract Negotiation, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, Professional Services, Venture Capital, Strategy, Program Management, Product Management, Business Development, Business Strategy, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Cross-functional Team..., Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Integration, Intellectual Property, International Business, Leadership, Licensing, Management, Mergers, Privacy Law, Due Diligence, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School 1989 — 1993
JD
University of Virginia 1988 — 1989
Stanford University 1983 — 1987
A.B.
Annapolis High School 1980 — 1983
Stark Energy Consulting LLC March 2015 - Present
Stoel Rives LLP June 2013 - Present
Stoel Rives LLP 2013 - 2015
Ballard Spahr LLP January 2011 - May 2013
Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP March 2009 - February 2011
K&L Gates July 2004 - March 2009
Coudert Brothers LLP March 1997 - July 2004
McDermott, Will & Emery April 1989 - March 1997
Coastal Power and Equipment 1989 - 1991
Nixon Hargrave Devans & Doyle 1985 - 1989
Skills
Energy Regulation, Renewable Energy, Wind, Public-private..., Project Finance, Energy Policy, Sustainability, Private Equity, Strategy, Sustainable Energy, Negotiation, Public/private..., Cleantech, Energy, Climate Change, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Joint Ventures, Litigation
Education
Vanderbilt University Law School 1981 — 1984
JD
Queens College
Bachelor's degree
Objective Interface Systems, Inc. September 2003 - Present
America Online, Inc. 1999 - 2003
Viacom Inc. 1993 - 1999
Debevoise & Plimpton 1986 - 1993
University of Warwick School of Law 1984 - 1986
McDermott, Will & Emery 1983 - 1984
Skills
Licensing, Intellectual Property, Mergers, Joint Ventures, Strategic Partnerships, Entertainment Law, New Media, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, International Law, International Business..., Leveraged Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Negotiation, Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Law, Software Licensing, Brand Licensing, Music Licensing, Film Finance, Restructuring, Acquisitions, Trademarks, Software Project..., Government Contracting, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Development, Copyright Law
Education
Harvard Law School 1980 — 1983
J.D.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1976 — 1980
B.A., Economics and Political Science
City of Tacoma December 2014 - Present
Chicago Transit Authority July 2002 - November 2014
Chicago Transit Authority June 2005 - June 2008
Chicago Transit Authority July 2002 - June 2005
Jackson Lewis LLP March 2001 - June 2002
McDermott Will and Emery January 2000 - February 2001
McDermott, Will & Emery May 1993 - December 1999
Skills
Discrimination Law, Labor Relations, Collective Bargaining, Client Counseling, Arbitration, Civil Litigation, Litigation Management, Employee Relations, Dispute Resolution, Disciplinary Hearings, Transportation, Employment Contracts, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Personnel Management, Talent Acquisition, Employee Benefits, Management, Operations Management, FMLA, Budgets, New Hire Orientations, Training, Negotiation, Team Building, Hiring, Workforce Planning, Transportation..., Benefits Administration, Courts, Public Transport, Union, Leadership, Leadership Development, Conflict Management, Employee Training, Contract Management, Succession Planning, Workers Compensation, Employee Handbooks, Contract Negotiation, Organizational..., Legal Compliance, Rail, Onboarding, FLSA, Employment..., College Recruiting, Employee Engagement, Job Descriptions
Education
Columbia University School of Law 1990 — 1993
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
City University of New York-Brooklyn College 1987 — 1990
M.F.A.
Indiana University Bloomington
B.A., Honors
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher September 2008 - Present
Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP July 2007 - August 2007
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP May 2007 - July 2007
McDermott, Will & Emery May 2006 - August 2006
Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Constitutional Law, Appellate Practice, Suits Against..., Litigation, First Amendment, Free Speech, Religious Liberties, United States Supreme..., Brief Writing, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Law (Appeals), Immigration Law..., Appeals, Courts, Trials, Briefs, Criminal Law
Education
Columbia University School of Law 2004 — 2008
J.D.
Yale University 2004 — 2008
M.A., Religious Studies
Columbia University in the City of New York 1997 — 2001
B.A., History
Pfizer Inc January 2000 - Present
McDermott, Will & Emery April 1995 - January 2000
Mudge Rose Guthrie Alexander & Ferdon October 1993 - April 1995
Education
New York University School of Law 1990 — 1993
JD
Cornell University 1986 — 1990
BS, Industrial & Labor Relations
EY March 2015 - Present
Navigant November 2013 - March 2015
Kroll Ontrack October 2011 - November 2013
Kroll Ontrack 2002 - November 2011
Kroll November 2002 - March 2008
Trialgraphix/ Kroll Ontrack 2002 - March 2008
McDermott, Will & Emery 2000 - 2002
Skadden Arps 1998 - 2000
Skills
Arbitration, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Computer Forensics, Competition Law, Corporate Governance, Litigation, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Privacy Law, Data Privacy, Dispute Resolution, EDRMS, Legal Research, Document Management, Government, Government Contracting, Licensing, Legal Writing, Litigation Management, Cloud Security, Contract Negotiation, Cloud Computing, Trials
Education
Brigham Young University—J. Reuben Clark Law School 1994 — 1997
JD, Law
University of Durham 1998 — 1999
LLM, International & EU Law
Brigham Young University 1990 — 1993
BA, Humanities-English
UCLA Office of Intellectual Property March 2012 - Present
UCLA Office of Intellectual Property June 2011 - March 2012
UCLA Office of Intellectual Property October 2009 - June 2011
UCLA Office of Intellectual Property October 2008 - October 2009
UC San Diego September 2006 - October 2008
McDermott, Will & Emery February 2005 - October 2005
Skills
Research, Strategy, Policy, Management, Non-profits, Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Business Development, Policy Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurship, Management Consulting, Grant Writing, Business Strategy, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Analysis, Community Outreach
Education
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University 2003 — 2006
JD, Law
University of California, San Diego 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Innovative Switchgear Solutions, Inc. August 2013 - Present
McDermott, Will & Emery January 2003 - October 2006
McDermott Will & Emery March 1998 - December 2002
Steefel, Levitt & Weiss September 1995 - February 1998
Steefel, Levitt & Weiss June 1994 - August 1994
Skills
Litigation, Trade Secrets
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law
Juris Doctor
Mills College
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Barnes & Thornburg LLP January 2002 - Present
Aspire of Illinois 2007 - 2008
McDermott, Will & Emery 1997 - 2000
Keck, Mahin & Cate September 1995 - August 1997
Skills
Employment Contracts, Retaliation, Private Equity, Discrimination Law, ADEA, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, FMLA, Business Litigation, Class Actions, FLSA, Appeals, Non-compete Agreements
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 1992 — 1995
Doctor of Law (JD), law
Defense Intelligence 1989 — 1990
MSSI, Strategic Intelligence
TruConnect 2015 - Present
Total Call (2007 to 2015) and Locus Telecommunications (2013 to 2015) 2007 - 2015
Asian Pacific Community Fund 2006 - 2014
Artiano, Guzman & Toomey 2002 - 2007
McDermott, Will & Emery 2000 - 2002
Skills
Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Outlook, Corporate Governance
Education
The George Washington University Law School 1996 — 1999
Juris Doctorate
Northwestern University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Solo Practice 2000 - 2011
sheppard mullin richter & hampton 1988 - 1999
Sheppard Mullin 1988 - 1999
Bank of America 1985 - 1988
Weil, Gotshal & manges 1982 - 1985
McDermott, Will & Emery November 1978 - October 1980
Skills
Bankruptcy, Business Disputes, Business, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Appeals, Trials, Business Litigation, Trial Practice, Arbitration, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Courts
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law 1975 — 1978
Torshen, Slobig, Genden, Dragutinovich & Axel, Ltd. September 2002 - Present
Chicago Council of Lawyers 1995 - 2010
McDermott Will & Emery 1989 - 1994
McDermott, Will & Emery 1986 - 1993
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Arbitration, Trials, Appeals, Product Liability, Defense, Mediation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Class Actions, Medical Malpractice, Trial Practice
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1979 — 1982
J.D., Law
Marquette University 1975 — 1979
A.B., English
Marian Catholic High School 1971 — 1975
Reed Smith LLP July 2004 - Present
Vedder, Price June 2001 - June 2004
McDermott, Will & Emery June 1989 - June 2001
Skills
Wills, Trusts, Corporate Law, Financial Planners, Charities, Nonprofits, Estate Law, Estate Administration
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1986 — 1989
DePauw University 1982 — 1986
B.A., History, English Literature
McDermott, Will & Emery March 2013 - Present
Clifford Chance US LLP 2002 - March 2013
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft 1999 - September 2002
McDermott, Will & Emery 1995 - 1999
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck June 1992 - December 1994
Skadden Arps 1984 - 1992
Skills
Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, Joint Ventures, Strategy, Legal Writing, Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Cross-border..., Securities Regulation, Contract Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Securities, Corporate Governance
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1979 — 1982
JD
Colby College 1975 — 1979
a.b., Government
Jenner & Block 1997 - Present
Democratic National Committee 2012 - 2012
Democratic National Committee 2004 - 2004
McDermott, Will & Emery 1994 - 1997
McDermott Will & Emery 1990 - 1994
Groom & Nordberg Chtd. 1987 - 1990
Chief Counsel, IRS 1983 - 1987
Skills
Public Policy, Legal Research, Litigation, Non-profits, Political Campaigns, Commercial Litigation, State Tax, Nonprofits, Tax, Appeals, Income Tax, Legal Writing, Mediation, Securities Litigation, Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Corporate Law, Trials
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1983 — 1986
MLT, Tax
University of San Diego 1975 — 1982
BBA + JD, Accounting, Political Science, Law
Grossmont High School 1971 — 1975
FINRA 2005 - Present
Troy and Gould 2004 - 2005
McDermott, Will & Emery 1999 - 2004
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1997 — 1999
JD
Colgate University 1990 — 1994
BA, Chemistry
Brighton High
U.S. Senator Susan Collins February 2015 - Present
American Council of Life Insurers June 2008 - February 2015
Groom Law Group 2006 - 2008
Internal Revenue Service, Office of Chief Counsel March 2005 - January 2006
McDermott, Will & Emery 2002 - 2005
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1999 — 2002
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Calvin College 1993 — 1997
B.A., Business Administration and Spanish
Georgetown University Law Center
LL.M. in Taxation (expected May 2017)
MDS Premier, P.C. September 2011 - Present
Boesch Law Group May 2006 - Present
The Wodynski Heart Foundation January 2011 - Present
Jones Day 2001 - 2006
McDermott, Will & Emery October 1998 - August 2001
Superior Court for the District of Columbia May 1997 - December 1997
Skills
Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment, Civil Litigation, Licensing, International Litigation, Copyright Law, Trademarks, Litigation, Litigation Consulting, International Law, Trade Secrets, Commercial Litigation, Trademark Infringement, Privacy Law, Patent Litigation, Software Licensing, Due Diligence, Competition Law, New Media, Film, Entertainment Law, Cyberlaw, Patents, Corporate Law, IT law, Arbitration, Film Distribution, Film Finance, Independent Film, Film Production, Jury Trials, Mediation, International..., Unfair Competition, Legal Advice, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Writing, Appellate Practice, International Business, International Trade, Non-profit Leadership, Non-profit...
Education
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law 1996 — 1999
JD, Intellectual Property Law, Cum Laude (top 15%)
Loyola University of Chicago 1991 — 1992
Art History / Italian Politics
Southern Methodist University 1987 — 1991
BA, Political Science, Intl Relations
McDermott, Will & Emery April 2003 - Present
Sound-O-Matic Entertainment 1992 - 2010
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP 2000 - 2003
Skills
Windows 7, Active Directory, IT Strategy, Technical Support, Disaster Recovery, Project Management, Data Center, Windows Server, Integration, XP, IT Management, Social Media, Document Management, Citrix, Information Technology, SharePoint, Hardware, Mergers, Blackberry, Intellectual Property, Virtualization, Social Networking, Litigation Support, Cisco Technologies, ITIL, Microsoft Office, Network Administration, Servers, System Administration, Photoshop, Litigation, VMware, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Exchange
Education
Queens College
B.A., Broadcasting Communications and Fine Arts Studio
Toyota Language Center
Acxiom April 2001 - Present
McDermott, Will & Emery 1998 - 2001
Arkansas Attorney General 1991 - 1998
Skills
Privacy Law, Data Privacy, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Litigation, Legal Research, Licensing, Intellectual Property, FCRA, Employment Law, Corporate Governance, Contract Negotiation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation Support, Government, Contract Law, Mediation, Legal Compliance, Litigation Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Fraud, Dispute Resolution, Arbitration
Education
University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville 1988 — 1991
Juris Doctorate
Rhodes College 1984 — 1988
Bachelor's Degree, History
CNH January 2013 - Present
Heidrick & Struggles April 2011 - January 2013
Sears Holdings Corporation April 2009 - April 2011
Sears Holdings Corporation January 2007 - April 2009
McDermott, Will & Emery 2004 - 2006
Bass, Berry & Sims 2000 - 2004
Education
University of Tennessee College of Law 1997 — 2000
JD
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 1997 — 2000
JD
Centre College 1993 — 1997
Baker & McKenzie April 2006 - Present
McDermott, Will & Emery May 2005 - March 2006
Fenwick & West November 2002 - April 2005
Emory University August 2000 - May 2002
San Mateo County District Attorney's Office June 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Tax Law, Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Project Management, Trials, Criminal Law, Trial Practice, International Tax, Criminal Defense
Education
Emory University School of Law 1999 — 2002
JD (Order of the Coif), Law
Valparaiso University 1995 — 1999
BS (Finance), BA (History), Christ College (Honors College)
Crown Point High School 1991 — 1995
McDermott, Will & Emery May 2002 - Present
Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly June 1999 - March 2002
Merchant & Gould P.C. May 1998 - May 1999
UCLA September 1992 - August 1997
Illinois Wesleyan University September 1988 - May 1992
Skills
Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Client Counseling, Civil Litigation, Due Diligence of Life..., Lifesciences, Due Diligence, Trademarks
Education
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University 1997 — 2001
JD
UCLA 1992 — 1997
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Neurobiology and Neurosciences
Illinois Wesleyan University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology, General, Cum laude
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP December 2008 - Present
Legal Solutions, Inc July 2005 - May 2010
McDermott, Will & Emery 1988 - 1994
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois September 1989 - September 1991
Skills
Litigation, Corporate Law, Mediation, Intellectual Property, Employment Contracts, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Litigation Management, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Appeals, Legal Assistance, Class Actions
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 1985 — 1988
Juris Doctor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1981 — 1985
Interactive Motion Technologies, Inc July 2015 - Present
First Commons Bank, Newton Centre, MA 2008 - Present
JM Fried & Co. July 2004 - Present
Atlantic VIC, LLC January 2012 - August 2013
Lappin Company October 2007 - 2011
Strictly Personal, Inc. 2004 - 2010
Roll Systems, Inc. 1987 - 2004
McDermott, Will & Emery September 1981 - December 1986
Department of Justice, Antitrust Division September 1972 - July 1980
University of Michigan Law School July 1971 - June 1972
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Alliances, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Venture Capital, Executive Management, Strategic Partnerships, Due Diligence, Mergers, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Business Development
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1968 — 1971
J.D.
Princeton University 1964 — 1968
A.B, History
McDermott, Will & Emery
Skills
International Tax, Due Diligence, Litigation, Tax, Intellectual Property, Mergers, Tax Law, Cross-border..., Legal Research, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law
Education
California State University, Fresno 1963 — 1967
Third Stream Bioscience Inc. May 2008 - Present
NanoCarbons May 2008 - January 2012
Motorola, Inc. June 2007 - May 2008
Motorola, Inc. July 2005 - June 2007
Motorola, Inc. May 1995 - July 2005
Motorola, Inc. April 1989 - May 1995
McDermott, Will & Emery May 1987 - April 1989
Skills
Strategy, Mergers, Joint Ventures, Integration, Intellectual Property, Go-to-market Strategy, Global Business..., Corporate Development, Business Alliances, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Alliances, Mobile Technology, Wireless, Mobile Devices, Venture Financing, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Divestitures, Acquisition Integration, Business Modeling, Enterprise Software, Business Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Licensing, Negotiation, Venture Capital, Leadership, Finance, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Management, Start-ups, SaaS, Telecommunications, New Business Development
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 1984 — 1987
JD, Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 1980 — 1984
BS, Accountancy/CPA
Raytheon Company January 2015 - Present
Raytheon Company November 2010 - January 2015
Softcape, Inc. 2009 - 2010
Wolf Greenfield May 2007 - 2009
Monsanto Company October 2004 - May 2007
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP September 2000 - January 2003
JP Morgan July 1998 - May 2000
McDermott, Will & Emery 1992 - 1998
Skills
Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Mediation, Document Review, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Patent Litigation, Arbitration, Courts, Patents, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Legal Assistance, Westlaw, Litigation Support
Education
Suffolk University Law School 2012 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD), Trial and Appellate Advocacy Concentration, 4L in Fall of 2015 (Evening Student)
New York University 1991 — 1991
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) (Drama), Paralegal Certificate
New York University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Tisch School of the Arts, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Beachwood Law, LLC July 2009 - Present
Turbine, Inc. 2003 - 2009
McDermott, Will & Emery 1999 - 2003
Goodwin Procter LLP 1995 - 1999
Education
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
B.S.E.E.
McDermott, Will & Emery January 2009 - Present
Duane Morris 2005 - 2005
Wilson Elser 2000 - 2004
Alholm, Monahan, Keefe & Klauke 1998 - 2000
Cooney and Conway 1997 - 1998
Skills
Litigation, Employment Law, Civil Litigation, Trials, Litigation Support, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Employee Relations, Internal Investigations, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 1994 — 1998
Doctor of Law (JD)
Elmhurst College
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Greenberg Traurig, LLP July 2015 - Present
Baker & McKenzie May 2012 - July 2015
DLA Piper February 2011 - June 2012
Paul Hastings 2007 - 2011
Kirkland & Ellis, LLP 2000 - 2006
McDermott, Will & Emery 1996 - 2000
Education
Cornell Law School 1993 — 1996
J.D., Law
Duke University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Russian Language and Literature
Allendale Columbia
Blaine School
Seyfarth Shaw May 2013 - Present
A Child's New Life Foundation 2005 - Present
RealPractice 2005 - December 2012
Seyfarth Shaw, Century City July 2002 - September 2004
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, Los Angeles August 1999 - May 2001
McDermott, Will & Emery August 1998 - September 1999
Public Interest Research Group September 1990 - September 1992
Skills
Civil Litigation, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Development of..., Legal Publishing, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Procedure, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Court Rules, Start-ups, Courts, Non-profits, Fundraising, Organization Of Events, Grass Roots Campaigns, Grassroots Fundraising, Grassroots Organizing, Press Release...
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law 1992 — 1995
J.D., Law
The College of William and Mary 1986 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Abbott Laboratories September 2014 - Present
Reed Smith LLP 2007 - September 2014
Sachnoff & Weaver, Ltd. 2003 - 2007
McDermott, Will & Emery 1998 - 2003
U.S. District Court (E.D. of Mich). 1996 - 1998
Skills
Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 1993 — 1996
JD
Michigan State University 1990 — 1992
BA
Other
AdvantageCare Physicians, P.C. November 2013 - Present
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. November 2009 - November 2013
Wiggin and Dana LLP November 2006 - August 2008
Iona College August 2004 - May 2006
McDermott Will and Emery 1992 - 2004
McDermott, Will & Emery 1989 - 1992
Skills
Health Law, Managed Care, Contract Negotiation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Arbitration, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Corporate Governance, Mediation, Appeals, Dispute Resolution, Product Liability, Mergers & Acquisitions, FCPA, Internal Investigations, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Due Diligence
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 1983 — 1986
J.D., Law
Duke University 1979 — 1983
A.B., Economics and Political Science
Myriant Corporation May 2009 - Present
McDermott, Will & Emery May 2007 - April 2009
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals February 1997 - May 2007
Washington University in St. Louis 1994 - 1996
Skills
Technology Transfer, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Due Diligence, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Chemistry, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Molecular Biology
Education
Quinnipiac University School of Law 1999 — 2003
JD, Law
McDermott, Will & Emery October 2014 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation November 2011 - Present
Governors State University February 2010 - Present
Technology Solutions Company 1995 - 2006
Skills
Vendor Management, IT Strategy, Customer Service, Program Management, Process Improvement, Procurement, Business Analysis, Leadership, Management, Project Management, Strategic Planning
Education
Governors State University 2008 — 2010
Masters in Communications
Holland & Knight LLP April 2002 - Present
McDermott, Will & Emery 1995 - 2002
Weil Gotshal and Manges September 1993 - February 1995
Skills
Litigation
Education
New York University School of Law 1990 — 1993
J.D., Law
Yale University 1986 — 1990
BA, Religious Studies
City of Highland Park May 2011 - Present
City of Highland Park May 2009 - May 2011
State of Illinois February 2008 - September 2010
City of Highland Park 2006 - 2009
City of Highland Park 2005 - 2006
McDermott, Will & Emery June 1990 - July 1998
General Motors August 1985 - August 1987
Mayo Clinic June 1984 - September 1984
Skills
Public Policy, Family Law, Public Budgeting, Community Outreach, Risk Management, Fundraising, Government, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Political Campaigns, Engaging Public Speaker, Women Leaders, Legislation, Municipal Management, Leadership, Policy, Program Development, Politics, Community Development, Volunteer Management, Public Administration, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Local Government, Grants, Nonprofits
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1987 — 1990
JD
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1983 — 1985
MBA, Health Services Management, Marketing and Finance
Stanford University 1979 — 1983
BA, Economics
Highland Park High School 1975 — 1979
Timothy M. Mlsna & Associates, Ltd. January 1995 - Present
Kirkland & Ellis LLP May 1980 - December 1994
McDermott, Will & Emery January 1974 - April 1980
Skills
Employee Benefits, Legal Writing, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1972 — 1974
Juris Doctor, Law
MacMurray College 1965 — 1969
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
McDermott, Will & Emery July 2008 - Present
Howrey LLP December 2003 - July 2008
White & Case LLP 1986 - 2002
Skills
Data Center, Project Management, Networking, Management, System Deployment, Project Planning, Microsoft Exchange, Information Technology, SharePoint, Active Directory, VMware, Vendor Management, Training
Education
Le Moyne College
BS, IR/Business
Peter J. Latz & Associates LLC January 2011 - Present
Neal Gerber & Eisenberg July 2006 - December 2010
Chuhak & Tecson, P.C. February 1999 - July 2006
McDermott, Will & Emery February 1988 - February 1999
Foran Wiss & Schultz October 1985 - January 1988
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Arbitration
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 1982 — 1985
JD, Law, cum laude
Loyola University Chicago 1978 — 1982
BA, honors program, History, magna cum laude
Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP 2002 - Present
McDermott, Will & Emery 1998 - 2002
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Business Litigation, Chancery, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Securities Litigation, Courts, Bankruptcy
Education
University of Michigan Law School
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Williams College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Tower Hill School
Baker & McKenzie LLP May 2013 - Present
Mind's Eye Winery, LLC 2007 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP November 2011 - May 2013
Henderson & Lyman January 2009 - November 2011
DRW Trading Group 2007 - 2008
Chicago Mercantile Exchange 2003 - 2007
McDermott, Will & Emery 1998 - 2000
Skills
Securities, Derivatives, Capital Markets, Compliance, Forwards, Options, Risk Management, Contract Negotiation, Trading, Litigation, Hedge Funds, Licensing, Commodities, Securities Law, Mergers, FX, Investments, Corporate Law, Fixed Income, Financial Markets, Trading Systems, Start-ups, Securities Regulation, Commodity, Financial Regulation, Equities, Mergers & Acquisitions, Wine, Venture Capital
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1995 — 1996
LL.M., Financial Regulation
maine south high school
McDermott, Will & Emery June 1990 - Present
Skills
International Tax, International Tax..., Corporate Tax Planning
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1987 — 1990
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Kansas 1984 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
NextEra Energy Resources February 2015 - Present
NextEra Energy Resources March 2014 - Present
NextEra Energy Resources October 2012 - March 2014
NextEra Energy Resources August 2010 - October 2012
Edison Electric Institute 2009 - 2012
Balch & Bingham LLP February 2008 - August 2010
Marshall & Lueder, LLC January 2007 - January 2008
Mirant September 2001 - June 2006
McDermott, Will & Emery September 2000 - September 2001
Skills
Energy, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Renewable Energy, Energy Policy, Corporate Governance, Negotiation, Due Diligence, Corporate Law, Contract Negotiation, Natural Gas, Legal Writing, Project Finance, Commodity Markets, Litigation, Solar Energy, Joint Ventures, Risk Management, Energy Markets, Legal Research, Mergers
Education
Stanford Graduate School of Business Executive Education
Accounting and Finance
Georgetown University Law Center 1997 — 2000
JD, Administrative Law, Telecommunications, International Law
Georgetown University 1992 — 1996
BSFS, Regional and Comparative Studies
McDermott, Will & Emery December 2009 - Present
McDermott, Will & Emery June 2008 - August 2008
U.S. District Court September 2007 - November 2007
Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office June 2007 - August 2007
Bloomingdale's July 2005 - April 2006
Badgley Mischka June 2004 - August 2004
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2006 — 2009
Juris Doctor
Cornell University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Apparel and Textile Management
AASM July 2007 - Present
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery October 2005 - July 2007
American Dental Hygienist Association October 2002 - October 2005
Aon Corporation January 2000 - September 2001
Illinois General Assembly May 1999 - January 2000
Mayor Daley's Campaign December 1998 - March 1999
State Representative Mary Kay O'Brien August 1998 - November 1998
McDermott, Will & Emery June 1995 - August 1998
Skills
Government Relations, Policy Analysis, Issues Management, Policy, Government, Legislation, Government Liaison, Public Speaking, Local Government, Political Campaigns, Politics, Non-profits, Research, Grassroots Organizing, Writing, Legislative Advocacy, Healthcare, Legislative, Legislative Analysis, Coalition Building, Government Affairs, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Legislative Relations, Coalitions, Strategic Communications, Grants, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Media Relations, Community Development, Lobbying, Economic Development, Community Outreach, State Government, Legislative Affairs, Political Science, Political Communication, Public Affairs, Program Development, Speech Writing, Policy Research, Governmental Affairs, Legislative Research, Political Consulting, Federal Government, Health Policy, Grassroots
Education
DePaul University 2001 — 2003
Masters, Public Administration
Saint Xavier University 1992 — 1995
Political Science
Marist
Local Louisville Companies March 2013 - Present
Quorum Health Group July 2009 - February 2010
Community Helath Systems October 2005 - June 2009
Bass, Berry & Sims August 2004 - October 2005
Axiom Health Group, LLC September 2000 - August 2004
McDermott, Will & Emery January 1997 - May 2000
Skills
Public Speaking, Project Management, People Skills, Legal Compliance, Privacy Law, HIPAA, Legal Writing, Process Improvement, Problem Analysis, Problem Solving, Legal Research, Compliance, Management Consulting, Strategic Consulting, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Contract Negotiation, Proofreading, Writing
Education
University of Iowa 1993 — 1996
Masters in Hospital Administration, Healthcare
University of Iowa 1993 — 1996
Juris Doctorate, Law
University of Michigan 1987 — 1990
Political Science and History, Bachelor of Arts
Applegate & Thorne-Thomsen September 2008 - February 2009
Baker & McKenzie LLP May 2004 - August 2008
McDermott, Will & Emery December 1999 - April 2004
Deloitte & Touche LLP August 1998 - December 1999
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1995 — 1998
JD, •Business Associations Concentration, with focus in taxation and business issues
Wellesley College 1989 — 1993
BA, •Major in Political Science with concentrations in American Politics and International Politics
Querrey & Harrow, Ltd. Shareholder-attorneyQuerrey & Harrow, Ltd.November 1989 - Present
McDermott, Will & Emery May 1971 - October 1989
Skills
Construction Law, Legal Writing, Product Liability, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Competition Law
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1963 — 1966
J.D., Law
The University of Chicago 1961 — 1963
M.B.A., Marketing
Northwestern University 1958 — 1961
B.S., Accounting
Barnes & Noble September 2012 - Present
MF Global June 2007 - September 2012
American Standard Brands 2003 - 2007
McDermott, Will & Emery 2003 - 2003
Education
NYU School of Law 1996 — 1997
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Taxation
Fordham University School of Law 1993 — 1996
Georgetown University 1986 — 1990
Regis High School
GEICO May 2006 - Present
McDermott, Will & Emery 1994 - 2002
McDermott, Will & Emery 1994 - 2002
Skills
Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Onboarding, Insurance, Workers Compensation, Employee Relations, College Recruiting, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Benefits Administration, Talent Management, Deferred Compensation, Succession Planning, HRIS, New Hire Orientations, Performance Management
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1984 — 1987
Doctor of Law (JD)
Illinois State University 1976 — 1980
BA Economics
Ahold U.S.A., Inc. 2003 - Present
Taylor, Ganson & Perrin 2000 - 2002
The Gillette Company 1997 - 2000
Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. 1991 - 1997
McDermott, Will & Emery 1989 - 1991
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom 1987 - 1989
Education
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
Juris Doctor
Fordham University 1980 — 1984
BA
Discovering Justice 2004 - 2007
McDermott, Will & Emery 2000 - December 2001
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1997 — 2000
JD
Harvard University 1992 — 1996
AB, Cultural Anthropology
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP March 1989 - Present
McDermott, Will & Emery 1987 - March 1989
Lora J. Svaniga & Assocs. in Joliet, IL 1985 - 1987
Skills
Estate Planning, Westlaw, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Courts, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Depositions, Corporate Governance, Personal Injury, Trials
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1983 — 1985
Associates of Applied Science, Court Reporting
Peotone High School 1980 — 1983
diploma, general
United States Attorney's Office - Chicago 2002 - Present
City of Chicago Law Department 1997 - 2002
Hedlund Hanley & John 1995 - 1997
McDermott, Will & Emery 1991 - 1995
Hon. Jay C. Waldman 1990 - 1991
Skills
Litigation
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 1987 — 1990
J.D.
University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School 1983 — 1987
B.S. in Economics, Finance and Political Science
Episcopal Academy