Schiff Hardin LLP
Industry: Law firm
DescriptionSchiff Hardin LLP is a national law firm with more than 300 attorneys practicing out of seven offices nationwide — Ann Arbor, Chicago, Lake Forest, New York, Newport Beach, San Francisco and Washington, DC. It is a general practice firm serving corporate clients in a number of practices. No. of attorneys: more than 300 Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois, United States Revenue: 227 million USD Founded: 1864, Chicago, Illinois, United States Number of offices: 7
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Schiff Hardin LLP Employees
Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP March 2011 - Present
ABA Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section May 2011 - May 2013
American Arbitration Association October 2008 - Present
Howrey LLP 2006 - 2011
Schiff Hardin LLP 1993 - 2006
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP 1975 - 1982
Education
Northwestern University School of Law
J.D.
University of Michigan
B.A., Journalism
VSCH
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2014 - Present
Hoover360 September 2011 - September 2014
Bowman and Brooke July 2009 - September 2011
Thomson Reuters October 2007 - May 2009
Thomson Reuters January 2005 - October 2007
FindLaw, part of Thomson Reuters January 2001 - January 2005
Thomson Reuters June 1999 - January 2001
Carlson Marketing Group 1988 - 1994
Education
Stanford University 2001 — 2001
Executive Program, Marketing
University of Arizona 1984 — 1987
MA, Business History
University of Arizona 1978 — 1983
BA, History/Economics
MGM Resorts International May 2012 - Present
McGuireWoods May 2011 - May 2012
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2008 - May 2011
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2007 - August 2007
Texas House of Representatives January 2007 - May 2007
Sin Fronteras May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Employment Law, Arbitration, Mediation, Courts, Westlaw, Employment..., Labor Relations, Dispute Resolution, Discrimination, Product Liability, Trials, FMLA, Wage & Hour
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D.
UCL 2007 — 2007
Law
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2002 — 2005
B.A., Political Science and Spanish
True North Companies October 2007 - Present
Bryan Cave August 2004 - October 2007
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2000 - August 2004
Skills
Corporate Law, Securities Regulation, Corporate Governance, Mergers, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1997 — 2000
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Schiff Hardin LLP October 2014 - Present
Squire Patton Boggs May 2013 - July 2013
University of Notre Dame May 2012 - August 2012
Bickel & Brewer May 2009 - August 2009
Bickel & Brewer May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Research, Corporate Law, Private Equity
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
Flower Mound High School 2003 — 2007
Schiff Hardin LLP October 2014 - Present
Dolmen Property Group July 2014 - October 2014
Gilmore Solicitors September 2013 - July 2014
Dolmen Property Group May 2013 - September 2013
Louderback Law Group January 2013 - May 2013
Cathal. D Gilmore Solicitor September 2010 - September 2012
Public Prosecution Service February 2009 - February 2009
Skills
Microsoft Word, Research, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Social Media, Public Speaking, European Law, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Legal Issues, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, HTML, Java, English, Westlaw, Lexis, Property Law, Legal Evolve, Sports Law, Trademark Infringement, LexisNexis
Education
Queen's University Belfast 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law, Second Class Honors, Upper Division (2:1)
St. Mary's Grammar School, Magherafelt 2003 — 2010
A-Levels
Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP March 2008 - Present
Center for Conflict Resolution, Chicago, IL 2001 - Present
Center for Conflict Resolution 2001 - 2010
Schiff Hardin, LLP June 2000 - March 2008
Hill & Simpson, LLP June 1999 - June 2000
Boeing June 1998 - June 1999
Boeing--formerly McDonnell Douglas January 1985 - June 1999
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Litigation Support, Legal Opinions, Intellectual Property, Mediation, Litigation, Legal Research, Patents, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Dispute Resolution, Copyright Law, Client Counseling, Alternative Dispute..., Licensing, Corporate Law, Patent Litigation, Due Diligence, Courts, Trials, Appeals, Westlaw, Mergers
Education
Saint Louis University School of Law 1994 — 1999
Juris Doctor, law
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 1989 — 1993
Master of Arts, Psychology (Industrial/Organizational)
University of Missouri 1983 — 1985
Bachelor, Science Electrical Engineering
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2013 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP 2000 - December 2012
Lawn Aqua Club September 2005 - September 2009
Schiff Hardin LLP 1996 - 2000
Schiff Hardin LLP 1994 - 1996
Pope, Ballard Shepard and Fowle. Ltd. January 1993 - January 1994
Schiff Hardin LLP January 1994 - 1994
various January 1992 - January 1993
BTB Communications January 1989 - January 1992
Oak Lawn Public Library January 1982 - January 1989
Skills
HRIS, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Employee Relations, HR Policies, Employment Law, PeopleSoft, Benefits Administration, Microsoft Excel, Training, Change Management, Onboarding, Talent Management, Team Building, Organizational..., FMLA, Program Management, Recruiting, Performance Management, Talent Acquisition
Education
Saint Xavier University 1983 — 1987
BA, English
Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School 1979 — 1983
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2013 - Present
Bruder, Gentile & Marcoux October 2012 - January 2013
U.S. Department of Commerce February 2011 - September 2012
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP September 2010 - December 2010
U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce January 2010 - May 2010
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2008 — 2011
J.D., Law
Vanderbilt University 2003 — 2007
B.A., Political Science
Georgia Department of Law AssociateBarack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLPOctober 2011 - July 2015
United States District Court February 2010 - November 2011
Schopf & Weiss LLP August 2007 - January 2010
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2003 - June 2007
Butler University September 1998 - May 2000
Purdue University Calumet September 1996 - May 2000
Skills
Class Actions, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trials, Trade Secrets, Torts, Intellectual Property, Courts, Mediation, Dispute Resolution, Business Litigation, Corporate Law, Unfair Competition, Legal Writing, Competition Law
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2001 — 2001
J.D.
Purdue University 1991 — 1997
Ph.D., Philosophy
Vanderbilt University 1986 — 1989
B.A., Philosophy
Goldberg Kohn Ltd. May 2014 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP November 2013 - May 2014
Cape Girardeau County Area Medical Society January 2013 - May 2013
Old Town Cape, Inc. January 2013 - May 2013
Riverfront PR August 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Public Relations, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Social Media, Fundraising, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Sports Management, Blogging, InDesign, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Illustrator, WordPress, Teamwork, Press Releases, Leadership, Marketing, Customer Service, Newsletters, Advertising, Social Media Marketing
Education
Southeast Missouri State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication, Public Relations
Amazon March 2011 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP November 2006 - February 2011
Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP August 1991 - November 2006
Skills
Litigation, Employment Law
Education
Washington & Lee University 1988 — 1991
J.D. 1991, Legal Studies
State University of New York at Albany 1984 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science/French
Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism January 2015 - Present
Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism May 2012 - December 2014
Schiff Hardin LLP November 2010 - May 2012
Latham & Watkins September 2008 - October 2010
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2005 — 2008
Juris Doctorate
Princeton University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
St. Andrew High School
Chalmers Pak & Burch LLC June 2015 - Present
Georgia House of Representatives January 2011 - Present
Ballard Spahr LLP January 2012 - May 2015
Schiff Hardin LLP April 2008 - January 2012
U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Georgia June 2002 - March 2008
Alston & Bird LLP September 2000 - May 2002
U.S. District Court, C.D. Illinois September 1998 - August 2000
U.S. Department of Justice May 1998 - August 1998
Skills
Mortgage Fraud, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Legal Research, White Collar Criminal..., Legal Writing, Class Actions, Mediation, Corporate Law, Appeals, Securities Litigation, Trials, Legal Advice, Courts, Trial Practice, Government, Private Investigations, Product Liability, Criminal Law, Enforcement, Fraud, Breach Of Contract, Dispute Resolution, Appellate Practice, Privacy Law, Personal Injury, Trade Secrets, Business Litigation, Arbitration, Torts, Prosecution, Bankruptcy, Motions, Criminal Defense, Westlaw, Employment..., Insurance Law, Administrative Law
Education
University of Illinois College of Law
J.D., Law
Stetson University
B.B.A., Accounting
Schiff Hardin LLP October 2014 - Present
Priest Johnson PLLC January 2013 - October 2014
Patton Boggs LLP September 2000 - November 2006
Education
Southern Methodist University 1997 — 2000
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Vanderbilt University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Cum Laude
Bank Financial, FSB June 2014 - Present
NEOVIA LOGISTICS, LLC October 2013 - March 2014
McDONALD’S CORPORATION August 2005 - July 2012
Sears Holdings Corporation October 2004 - August 2005
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2002 - January 2004
KATTEN MUCHIN ZAVIS January 1998 - January 2002
Pedersen & Houpt January 1995 - January 1997
Skills
Commercial Real Estate, Document Review, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Assistance, Staff Supervision, Event Planning, Motivational Speaking, Corporate Events, Customer Service, Mergers
Education
Roosevelt University
ABA Approved Lawyer's Assistant Program, Paralegal Studies
Roosevelt University 1978 — 1980
Business Administration and Management, General
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2015 - Present
Metcalf & Associates, Inc. 2015 - Present
Baker & McKenzie March 2012 - March 2015
Deloitte September 2005 - March 2012
Jefferson Wells February 2000 - September 2005
PricewaterhouseCoopers April 1997 - February 2000
Coopers & Lybrand February 1994 - March 1997
The Limited March 1992 - January 1994
Skills
Talent Acquisition, Auditing, Payroll, Talent Management, College Recruiting, Human Resources, Succession Planning, Recruiting, Workforce Planning, Performance Management, Onboarding, Customer Service, SPHR, Organizational Design, Employee Engagement, Deferred Compensation, Employee Relations, Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Personnel Management
Education
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business 2000 — 2002
MBA, Marketing
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business 1987 — 1991
BSBA, Accounting
University of Virginia July 2002 - Present
Kirkland & Ellis LLP 2001 - July 2002
Schiff Hardin LLP June 1998 - 2001
Skills
Transactional Law, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, riding my bike really..., Trade Secrets, Patents, Corporate Law, Copyright Law, Legal Research, Trademarks, Licensing, Privacy Law, Securities Regulation, Cyberlaw, Start-ups
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
UC Berkeley 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Schiff Hardin LLP July 2013 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP November 2012 - July 2013
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2012 - November 2012
National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation October 2010 - April 2011
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission May 2010 - August 2010
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission May 2009 - August 2009
International Institute of Buffalo January 2009 - April 2009
Public and Corporate Economic Consultants January 2007 - April 2007
Education
SUNY Buffalo Law School 2008 — 2011
J.D. (Cum Laude), Concentration in Finance Transactions
Wake Forest University 2004 — 2008
BA, Economics, Philosophy
University of Cambridge 2007 — 2007
N/A, Economics
University at Buffalo New York City Program in Finance and Law
Equity Market Structure, Futures and Options, Securities and Bank Regulation, Asset Management, M&A
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2015 - Present
Bluhm Legal Clinic August 2013 - May 2014
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2013 - August 2013
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin May 2012 - August 2012
College Possible August 2009 - June 2011
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2012 — 2014
J.D., magna cum laude
Indiana University Maurer School of Law 2011 — 2012
Completed First-Year Juris Doctor Curriculum, Law
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2007 — 2009
B.A., with distinction, Philosophy
High School
Access Payroll Services of N.E. LLC October 2010 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP December 2008 - July 2010
Skills
Human Resources, Employee Benefits, HRIS, Employee Relations, Job Analysis, Payroll Taxes, Data Analysis, Project Management, Performance Appraisal, Payroll, Leadership, Interviews, Performance Management, Time Management
Education
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology 2008 — 2010
Master of Arts, Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Plymouth State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Psychology: Mental Health
Goffstown High School 2000 — 2004
DeNovo Properties January 2013 - Present
Newell Rubbermaid 2002 - 2011
Schiff Hardin LLP 1995 - 2002
Skills
Environmental Consulting, General Legal, M&A experience, Commercial Real Estate, Due Diligence, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Licensing, Litigation, Legal Compliance, Legal Writing, Litigation Management, Employment Law, Trademarks, Legal Research, Privacy Law
Education
The John Marshall Law School
Valparaiso University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Pre-Law Studies
Sidley Austin LLP April 2002 - Present
Sidley Austin LLP 1998 - 2002
Schiff Hardin LLP 1997 - 1998
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates 1994 - 1997
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP 1992 - 1994
USPTO 1990 - 1992
Education
The George Washington University 1990 — 1994
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of California, Los Angeles 1986 — 1990
B.S., Electrical Engineering
Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell August 2010 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2007 - June 2010
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2004 — 2007
Stanford University 1999 — 2004
M.A, Ph.D., Philosophy
University of Notre Dame 1995 — 1999
B.A., Philosophy
Batavia
Lennon Miller O'Connor & Bartosiewicz PLC August 2014 - Present
Lennon, Miller, O'Connor & Bartosiewicz February 2014 - August 2014
U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division August 2013 - December 2013
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2013 - August 2013
University of Michigan Law Library May 2012 - September 2012
Saginaw Valley Vanguard October 2010 - May 2011
SVSU Writing Center January 2008 - May 2011
SVSU Valley Vanguard January 2008 - December 2010
Skills
Research, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Westlaw, Lexis, Public Policy, Oral & Written..., Spanish, Outstanding..., Competition Law, Student Affairs, Advertising, Moot Court, Team Leadership, Time Management, Courts, LexisNexis, Communication Skills, Community Outreach, Lawn Care, Antitrust Law, Environmental Issues, Insurance Defense, General Liability..., Microsoft Office
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Saginaw Valley State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology & Spanish
La Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara 2009 — 2009
Completion Spanish Language Program, Spanish Language
Schiff Hardin LLP August 2003 - Present
University of Illinois at Chicago 2002 - Present
Altheimer & Gray December 1983 - July 2003
Skills
Courts, Dispute, Commercial Real Estate, Mediation, Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Alternative Dispute..., Arbitration, Appeals, Claim, Construction Law, Real Estate, Trial Practice
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1971 — 1974
JD, Law
University of Illinois at Chicago 1968 — 1971
B.A., Political Science
Roosevelt High School 1963 — 1967
Sponsler, Bishop, Koren & Hammer, P.A. August 2015 - Present
The Mikey Wunderlich Foundation July 2010 - Present
Lahey Eavenson LLC March 2014 - July 2015
Andreou & Casson Ltd. December 2005 - February 2014
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2002 - May 2005
Siemens Energy & Automation May 1999 - February 2002
Argonne National Laboratory May 1996 - September 1996
Skills
Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Labor & Employment, Contract Negotiation, Non-profit Leadership, Corporate Law, Patents, Patent Litigation, Licensing, Start-ups, Mergers, Corporate Governance, Due Diligence, HR Consulting, Alternative Dispute..., Employment Contracts, Employment Law, HIPAA, Trials, Trademarks, Patent Prosecution, Jury Trials, Courts
Education
The John Marshall Law School 2002 — 2005
Juris Doctor, Law
Purdue University 1994 — 1999
B.S., Industrial Engineering
Saint Louis University School of Law July 1989 - July 2014
NARAL Pro-Choice Missouri 1994 - 2008
Cadwalader , Wickersham and Taft June 1986 - June 1989
Schiff Hardin LLP June 1984 - June 1986
Skills
Income Tax, International Tax, Legal Research, Higher Education, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Research, Teaching, International Law, Editing, Public Speaking
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1981 — 1984
Juris Doctor
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1980 — 1984
jd, law
The George Washington University 1971 — 1973
B.A., Philosophy
Marymount College of Va (now Marymount University) 1969 — 1971
A.A., Liberal Arts
Schiff Hardin LLP March 2012 - Present
Cotsirilos, Tighe & Streicker September 2010 - March 2012
Hill, Ward & Henderson 2005 - September 2010
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit 2004 - 2005
Blue Star Camps 1997 - 2001
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School 2001 — 2004
JD
The Johns Hopkins University 1997 — 2001
B.A, Political Science
Pine Crest School 1994 — 1997
Asbahi Law Group, Ltd. September 2009 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP 2006 - 2009
Goldberg Kohn 2004 - 2006
Kirkland & Ellis LLP 2000 - 2004
Skills
Health Law, Venture Capital, Corporate Law, Corporate Counseling, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Leadership, Nonprofits, Legal Assistance, Legal Writing, Training, International Law, Legal Issues, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Small Business, Corporate Governance, Securities Regulation, Intellectual Property, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Fundraising, Policy, Social Media, Mergers & Acquisitions, Politics, Licensing, Contract Negotiation, International Relations, Private Equity, Joint Ventures, Legal Advice, Government, Due Diligence, Employment Law, Trade Secrets, Bylaws
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1997 — 2000
JD
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 1995 — 1996
General Course, Political Science
University of Michigan 1992 — 1996
BA, Political Science and Near Eastern Studies
Schiff Hardin LLP August 2010 - Present
McDermott Will & Emery September 1998 - July 2010
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1995 — 1998
J.D, Law
University of Iowa 1991 — 1995
B.A., summa cum laude, Political Science
Schiff Hardin LLP October 2014 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP July 2014 - October 2014
Fifth House Ensemble May 2011 - July 2014
Music Institute of Chicago August 2012 - August 2013
Target May 2011 - August 2012
Victory Gardens Theater September 2010 - June 2011
Illinois Shakespeare Festival May 2009 - August 2010
Indiana Repertory Theatre August 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Event Management, Editing, Event Planning, Customer Service, Social Media, Social Networking, Schedules, Calendar Management, Travel Planning, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Blogging, Budgets, Nonprofits, Google Calendar, Human Resources, Administration, English, Windows, WordPress, Excel
Education
Saint Mary's College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Theatre/Theater
Cathedral High School 2000 — 2004
Pepper Construction Company 2004 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation 1999 - 2004
Schiff Hardin LLP 1996 - 1999
Greenhorne & O'Mara, Inc. 1990 - 1993
US Army 1985 - 1990
Skills
Construction, Contract Management, Corporate Law, Contract Negotiation, Team Leadership, Management, Procurement, Program Management
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1993 — 1996
Doctor of Law (JD)
United States Military Academy at West Point 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Civil Engineering
Applegate & Thorne-Thomsen, P.C. April 1998 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP September 1992 - April 1998
Skills
Due Diligence, Real Estate Transactions, Legal Writing, Litigation
Education
Roosevelt University
Paralegal Certificate
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2014 - Present
McDermott Will & Emery October 2012 - May 2014
Google January 2011 - January 2012
McDermott Will & Emery May 2011 - August 2011
MWE China Law Offices June 2010 - August 2010
Karl Storz Imaging June 2007 - August 2009
KCSB 91.9 FM June 2006 - January 2007
KCSB 91.9 FM May 2005 - June 2006
UCSB Telemetry Lab February 2004 - June 2006
TeleNav 2001 - 2002
Skills
Legal Writing, Patent Litigation, Legal Research, Patents, IP, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Due Diligence, Mediation, Copyright Law, Courts, Trademarks, Licensing
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law 2009 — 2012
JD, Law
Monta Vista High School
University of California, Santa Barbara
BS, Electrical Engineering
SAC Wireless May 2015 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP April 2015 - May 2015
The John Marshall Law School Business Enterprise Law Clinic August 2014 - November 2014
Office of U.S. Senator Richard Durbin May 2014 - July 2014
Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, State of Illinois May 2013 - April 2014
United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois January 2013 - April 2013
Seidman Law Offices March 2012 - September 2012
The Southern Mac & Cheese Store October 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Filing, Answering Phones, Social Media, Promotions, Event Planning, Legal Issues, Telephone Skills, Motions, Appellate Practice
Education
The John Marshall Law School 2011 — 2015
J.D., Law
Roosevelt University 2009 — 2012
B.A., Philosophy
The Bar Association of San Francisco April 2014 - Present
Golden Gate Mothers Group March 2014 - Present
Jaara Inc. November 2013 - Present
San Francisco International Wine Competition June 2010 - Present
Community Payee Partnership July 2013 - March 2014
Eviction Defense Collaborative July 2011 - July 2013
Santa Cruz Superior Court January 2013 - April 2013
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2012 - January 2013
Bloomingdale's November 2011 - October 2012
Pacific Maritime Association July 2010 - February 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Marketing, Financial Education, Non-profits, Research, Outlook, Public Speaking, Legal Research, Event Planning, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Fundraising, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Westlaw, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Editing
Education
San Francisco State University 2008 — 2010
Paralegal Certificate, Paralegal Studies
University of California, Santa Cruz 2002 — 2006
BA, Politics, Film, Legal Studies
Gateway High School
Alliant Energy February 2014 - Present
Alliant Energy October 2011 - February 2014
University of Iowa July 2010 - October 2011
Lederer Weston Craig January 2008 - June 2010
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2001 - December 2007
Pella Corporation 1994 - 1998
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Corporate Governance, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Litigation, Securities Regulation, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Contract Negotiation, Employment Law, Due Diligence, Administrative Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mediation, Intellectual Property, Appeals, Dispute Resolution, Regulatory Affairs, Trade Secrets, Licensing, Compliance, Transactional Law, Legal Compliance, Public Affairs, Trials, Patent Litigation, Courts, Privacy Law, Alternative Dispute..., Litigation Management, Real Estate Transactions, Corporate Real Estate
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1998 — 2001
JD
University of Iowa 1994 — 1998
BA, Economics
Pella Community High School 1990 — 1994
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP February 2012 - Present
HeplerBroom LLC July 2009 - February 2012
Schiff Hardin LLP August 2002 - July 2009
Freeborn & Peters LLP February 2001 - August 2002
Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney June 1994 - January 2001
Taylor Miller Sprowl Hoffnagle & Merletti May 1992 - May 1994
Circuit Court of Dane County, Wisconsin June 1991 - May 1992
Skills
Product Liability, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Class Actions, Litigation, Toxic Tort, Mass Torts, Asbestos, Asbestos Litigation, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Environmental Law, Jury Trials, Trials, Appeals, Courts, Torts, Insurance Law, Litigation Management, Legal Writing, Arbitration, Mediation, Insurance, Defense
Education
University of Wisconsin Law School 1988 — 1991
J.D., Law
Tufts University 1984 — 1988
B.A., cum laude, Political Science
Evanston Township High School (ETHS) 1980 — 1984
Diploma
Cardinal Stritch University June 2013 - Present
Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP March 2002 - May 2013
Schiff Hardin LLP September 1999 - February 2002
Skills
Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Alternative Dispute..., Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Organizational..., Educational Leadership, Situational Leadership, Thought Leadership, Teaching, University Teaching, Higher Education..., Higher Education, Higher Education...
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1996 — 1999
JD cum laude, Law
The John Marshall Law School 2011 — 2012
LLM with honors, Intellectual Property Law
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1992 — 1996
BA with distinction, History and Women's Studies
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP 2013 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP 2007 - 2013
Cataphora 2003 - 2007
Lawyers Advocate, Inc. 1988 - 2003
Level 3 Communications 1999 - 2002
NBI, Inc. 1985 - 1988
Skills
Document Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Litigation, Litigation Support, Courts, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Program Management, Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation, Document Review
Education
University of Kansas
M.A., M. Phil., Computational Linguistics
University of Colorado at Boulder
MBA Program, Information System Management
University of Delaware
Engineering
Ripon College 1996 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP September 1984 - Present
Skills
Estate Planning, Trusts, Estate Law, Tax, Investments, Wealth, Wills, Estate Tax Planning, Estate Administration, Wealth Management..., Trust Services, Charitable Trusts, Family Business, Gift Tax
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1981 — 1984
JD, Law
Ripon College 1977 — 1981
B.A., Government, Economics
LeClairRyan May 2015 - Present
Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLP October 2014 - April 2015
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2013 - October 2014
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman February 2011 - December 2012
Howrey LLP May 2003 - February 2011
Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP January 1991 - April 2003
LeBoeuf Lamb Leiby & MacRae 1987 - 1991
Sedgwick Detert Moran & Arnold 1983 - 1987
Bechtel 1977 - 1983
General Motors Proving Ground 1972 - 1977
Skills
Patents, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Litigation, Appeals, Patent Prosecution, Courts, Patentability, Unfair Competition, Trademark Infringement, Licensing, Copyright Law, Prosecution, Medical Devices, Commercial Litigation, Semiconductors, Invention
Education
University of San Francisco School of Law 1979 — 1983
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Stanford University 1974 — 1975
M.S.M.E., Mechanical Engineering Design
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1970 — 1974
B.M.E., Mechanical Engineering
US Rail Road Retirement Board December 2010 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP October 2007 - March 2009
Advance Search 2007 - 2009
Wildman Harrold February 2006 - October 2007
Jenner & Block 1998 - 2006
Onward Technologies 1998 - 2006
Skills
Databases, Troubleshooting, Networking, Microsoft Excel, Technical Support, Access, PowerPoint, Software Installation, Hardware, SharePoint, Windows XP, Desktop Deployment, Help Desk Support, Training, Citrix, Software Documentation, Windows, Active Directory, Windows Server
Education
Purdue University Calumet 1992 — 1998
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Purdue University 1991 — 1997
BS, Networking
Wellesley College August 2013 - Present
Wellesley Centers for Women August 2013 - Present
Lexington Communications June 2015 - August 2015
Schiff Hardin LLP June 2013 - August 2013
Atlanta International School August 2010 - May 2012
Skills
Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Public Speaking, Social Media, French, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Project Management, English, German, Editing, Community Outreach
Education
Wellesley College 2012 — 2016
Atlanta International School 2005 — 2012
International Baccalaureate/Bilingual Diploma, English A1 HL, Economics HL, History HL, German A2 SL, Math SL, Biology SL
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Morgan Stanley January 2015 - Present
Morgan Stanley March 2011 - December 2014
Schiff Hardin LLP December 2007 - March 2011
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, LLP October 2006 - December 2007
Privacy International January 2005 - May 2006
CA May 2005 - August 2005
W. W. Norton & Company July 1999 - September 2003
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Securities Regulation, Corporate Governance, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Publishing, Content Development, E-commerce, Research, Licensing, Social Networking, Due Diligence, Global Regulatory..., Enterprise Social..., Compliance..., Policy Writing, Information Security, Telephony, Dodd-Frank, Webmaster Services, Music Journalism, Social Media, Corporate Law, Records Management, Email Archiving, Digital Archiving, Archival Management, Big Data, Broker-Dealer, Privacy Compliance, IT Compliance
Education
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 2003 — 2006
LL.B., Law
University of Pennsylvania 1996 — 1999
B.A., English
University of Oxford 1997 — 1998
Junior Year Abroad Program
The Gunnels Law Firm January 2015 - Present
Isler Dare P.C. June 2013 - December 2014
Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP May 2008 - February 2009
Schiff Hardin LLP July 2003 - May 2008
Hunton & Williams LLP October 2002 - July 2003
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP July 2001 - September 2002
Frost Brown Todd March 1999 - July 2001
Skills
Employee Benefits, Litigation, Corporate Law, COBRA, Executive Pay, 401k, Employment Law, Commercial Contracts, Business Law, Trusts
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
The University of Memphis 1991 — 1994
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
The University of Memphis 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General
Arnstein & Lehr LLP January 2014 - Present
Freeborn & Peters LLP August 2012 - January 2014
Schiff Hardin LLP November 1988 - July 2012
Husch & Eppenberger, LLC June 1986 - October 1988
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, Corporate Law, Commercial Real Estate, White Collar Criminal..., Litigation, Insolvency, Restructuring, Debt Restructuring, Chapter 11, Chapter 7, Commercial, Legal Research, Legal Advice, Business Restructures, Corporate Finance, Finance, Creditors' Rights, Creditor Representation, Creditors, Commodity Markets, Derivatives Trading, Derivatives, Structured Commodity..., Reorganisation, Distressed Debt, Debt, Debt & Equity Financing, Foreclosures, Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Development, Corporate Real Estate, Breach Of Contract, Courts, Litigation Management, Real Estate, Debtors, Intellectual Property, Appeals, Securities Litigation, Corporate Governance, Arbitration, Product Liability, Licensing, Dispute Resolution, Mediation
Education
Saint Louis University School of Law 1983 — 1986
J.D.; cum laude
Saint Louis University 1975 — 1983
BS, AB: Economics; Political Science; summa cum laude
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2013 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign September 2012 - May 2014
Congressional Office of Rodney Davis August 2013 - January 2014
DuPage County May 2012 - August 2012
BallyDoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant May 2012 - August 2012
Legends Bar & Grill August 2011 - August 2012
DuPage County Peer Jury January 2008 - May 2012
MoloLamken LLP January 2011 - May 2011
The World Bank August 2010 - May 2011
Willowbrook Police Department December 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Management, Social Networking, Community Outreach, Legal Writing, Extemporaneous Speaking, Impromptu Speaking, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Presentations, Editing, Microsoft Publisher, Access Database, Group Work, Concordance
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2011 — 2014
BS, Economics
The George Washington University - School of Business 2010 — 2011
Hinsdale Central High School
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2014 - July 2014
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP May 2013 - August 2013
Promontory Financial Group, LLC October 2011 - May 2012
Teach For America August 2011 - September 2011
Teach For America June 2009 - July 2011
Skills
Research, Trials, Litigation, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Product Liability, Westlaw
Education
University of North Carolina School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Princeton University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
Glaser Weil LLP 2015 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP March 2012 - June 2015
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP 2004 - March 2012
Executive Committee, Real Property Section of the State Bar of California 2009 - 2012
Latham & Watkins LLP 1996 - 2004
KENETECH Windpower, Inc. 1994 - 1996
Southern Pacific Transportation Company 1990 - 1994
Skills
Real Estate, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Finance, Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate Financing, Corporate Real Estate, Real Estate Negotiation, Leasing, Commercial Lending, Mortgage Lending, Asset Based Lending, Secured Lending, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, Rail, Pipelines, Fiber Optics, Hospitals, Stadiums, Sports and..., Real Estate Economics, Civil Litigation, Corporate Governance, Secured Financing
Education
University of Chicago Law School 1979 — 1982
J.D., Law
Stanford University 1977 — 1979
M.A., English
University of Washington 1975 — 1977
B.A., English
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2011 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2002 - December 2010
Schiff Hardin LLP 2000 - 2001
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1999 — 2002
Juris Doctor, cum laude
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Music Education, high honors
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2013 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2011 - July 2011
Solano County Public Defender's Office June 2010 - August 2010
Franklin Templeton Investments July 2007 - July 2009
Law Office of David Mullens April 2006 - May 2007
Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law 2009 — 2012
J.D.
Stanford University 2006 — 2007
M.A., East Asian Studies
Stanford University 2002 — 2006
B.A., Political Science; Economics and Chinese minors
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP October 2005 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP February 2002 - October 2005
Skills
Torts, Civil Litigation, Toxic Tort, Trial Practice, Product Liability, Defense, Trials
Education
The John Marshall Law School 2001 — 2005
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Quarles & Brady LLP October 2013 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP December 2010 - September 2013
Armstrong Teasdale August 2005 - November 2010
Pauley Petersen & Erickson April 1999 - August 2005
Linderlake Corporation July 1998 - April 1999
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patents, Patent Litigation, Licensing, Global Patent Portfolio..., Patent Procurement, Patentability, Procurement, Trademarks, Trade Secrets, Client Counseling, Due Diligence
Education
The John Marshall Law School 1993 — 1996
JD, Law
University of Iowa 1988 — 1993
BSE, Biomedical Engineering
Maine South
Invesco Ltd. November 2011 - Present
Computershare January 2009 - August 2011
AllianceBernstein January 2007 - April 2008
AllianceBernstein November 2005 - January 2007
Schiff Hardin LLP 2002 - 2005
Education
University at Albany, SUNY 1997 — 2001
B.A., English
Bronx High School of Science 1993 — 1997
Schiff Hardin LLP September 1995 - Present
Hon. James B. Moran, Northern District of Illinois September 1994 - August 1995
Skills
Trust and Estate..., Class Action Defense, Commercial Litigation
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1991 — 1994
J.D., magna cum laude
Princeton University 1986 — 1990
A.B., Politics, cum laude
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2014 - Present
Ralph Ehrenpreis, A Professional Law Corporation October 2010 - February 2014
Law Offices of Rand Harris June 2010 - October 2010
Robert Borsuk, CPA June 2007 - April 2009
Sage Personal Finance June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Legal Writing, Online Research, O-1, Immigration Issues, Blogging, Databases, Data Entry
Education
UCLA 2006 — 2010
BA, English
San Jose State University
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS)
Menter, Rudin & Trivelpiece, P.C. August 2015 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP April 2011 - August 2015
Luce Forward May 2010 - April 2011
Skills
Bankruptcy, Litigation, Business Litigation, Chapter 11, Creditors' Rights, Restructuring, Hearings, Chapter 7, Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Loans, Westlaw
Education
Thomas Jefferson School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D., Law
State University of New York at New Paltz 2004 — 2006
Bachelor’s Degree, Anthropology
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2014 - Present
Newberry Library February 2011 - Present
Blackboard March 2011 - January 2014
Sullivan & Worcester LLP July 2008 - December 2010
Saint Michael's College May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Cataloging, Library Science, Metadata, Library, Information Retrieval, Technical Support, Digital Libraries, Information Literacy, Library Instruction, Library Management, Collection Development, Online Research, Electronic Resources, Libraries
Education
Simmons College 2008 — 2010
Master of Science, Library and Information Science
Saint Michael's College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, English, Sociology/Anthropology
University of Oxford
Schiff Hardin LLP April 2014 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP August 2013 - April 2014
Cardinal Intellectual Property July 2012 - August 2013
Walgreen Co. February 2012 - May 2012
Lifetouch Photography October 2010 - December 2011
Housing Opportunities for Women (HOW) July 2011 - October 2011
Aerosoles February 2010 - October 2010
McDonald's Corporation May 2005 - December 2009
Skills
Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Docketing, Commercial Litigation, Summation iBlaze, Legal Writing, CaseMap, Trademarks, Domain Names, Patent Prosecution, Problem Solving, Daily Operations..., Strategic Human..., Mentoring New Hires, Strategic Hiring, Inventory Management, Maintaining Strong..., Westlaw, Spanish, Editing, Typing, Data Entry, Excel, Access, Word, Outlook, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Patents, Wordperfect, Document Drafting
Education
Roosevelt University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor Degree, Professional Studies, 3.77
Roosevelt University 2010 — 2012
ABA-approved Post-Baccalaureate Paralegal Certficate, Paralegal Studies
Schiff Hardin LLP July 2013 - Present
Mazur, Carp & Rubin April 2008 - June 2013
Freedman Fish & Grimaldi LLP March 1996 - March 2008
Education
The George Washington University 1979 — 1982
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Pennsylvania 1975 — 1979
Bachelor's Degree
Schiff Hardin LLP March 2009 - Present
Greenberg Traurig 2007 - 2009
Buchanan Ingersoll PC 2001 - 2007
Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer 1988 - 2001
Education
The George Washington University 1978 — 1982
BS, Economics
University of Tulsa College of Law 1982 — 1985
JD, Law
Invenergy LLC August 2015 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2014 - August 2015
Stinson Morrison Hecker September 2011 - December 2013
Stinson Morrison Hecker June 2010 - August 2010
Tennessee Environmental Council January 2010 - April 2010
U.S. District Court May 2009 - June 2009
Education
Vanderbilt University Law School 2008 — 2011
Doctorate of Jurisprudence
Saint Louis University 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Finance
Heineken USA November 2014 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP March 2012 - October 2014
Watson, Farley & Williams (New York) LLP September 2008 - March 2012
Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner LLP May 2007 - August 2007
Xerox Corporation July 2002 - July 2004
Skills
Corporate Law, Due Diligence, Mergers, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, Legal Research, Joint Ventures, Contract Negotiation, Legal Writing, Corporate Governance
Education
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business 2004 — 2008
MBA, Finance
Tulane University Law School 2004 — 2008
JD, Law
University of Michigan 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Organizational Studies
Hewlett 1994 — 1998
High School
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2012 - Present
Holme Roberts & Owen LLP March 2011 - November 2011
Fitzgerald Abbott & Beardsley LLP March 2007 - March 2011
BvHLawGroup LLP 2003 - 2007
Goodwin Procter LLP 1994 - 1997
Sidley Austin 1986 - 1989
Goldstein & Manello 1984 - 1986
Skills
Estate Law, Estate Planning, Gift Tax, Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Estate Administration, Elder Law, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Trade Secrets
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 1981 — 1984
JD
Stanford University 1979 — 1981
BA, Political Science
Accenture January 2012 - Present
Gerlach Law Limited August 2008 - Present
Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley June 2005 - Present
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP November 2006 - July 2008
Schiff Hardin LLP April 2005 - November 2006
Baker & McKenzie December 2002 - April 2005
Top Tours GmbH October 1984 - August 1993
Bundeswehr (German Army) July 1983 - September 1984
Skills
Joint Ventures, Mergers, Licensing, Real Estate Development, Government Contracts, Manufacturing, Hotel Management, Risk Analysis, Due Diligence, Real Estate, Real Estate Finance, Real Estate Transactions, Corporate Governance, Contract Negotiation, Private Equity, Corporate Finance, Compliance, Restructuring, Leases, Negotiation, Arbitration, Construction, Start-ups, Structured Finance, Real Estate Investment, Corporate Law, Employment Law, Negotiating Contracts, Mediation, Intellectual Property, Dispositions, International Business, Estate Planning, Contract Management, SEC reporting, Mezzanine, Project Finance, Franchising, Business Transactions, Cross-border..., International Law, Contract Negotiations, Private Placements, Legal Advice, Corporate Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Disposition
Education
Towson University
B.A., cum laude, Economics; History; Political Science
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
JD, Corporate, Real Estate, International
Universität des Saarlandes
Law and Economics
Association for Corporate Growth - Chicago Chapter January 2015 - Present
Gould & Ratner LLP 2009 - Present
Gould & Ratner LLP 2013 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP 2005 - 2009
Jewish Council For Youth Services 2003 - 2006
Pedersen & Houpt 2002 - 2005
Skills
Intellectual Property, Mergers, Corporate Law, Private Equity, Gaming Law, Licensing, Corporate Governance, Real Estate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Corporate Finance, International Law, Joint Ventures, Restructuring, Due Diligence, Management
Education
University of Pennsylvania 1991 — 1995
B.A., Economics
North Shore Country Day School 1989 — 1991
Deerfield High School 1987 — 1989
Northwestern University School of Law
J.D.
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2014 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP March 2007 - Present
United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Illinois October 2004 - August 2006
Shartsis Friese LLP 1987 - 2003
United States District Court, Northern District of California September 1986 - August 1987
Skills
Professional..., Legal Ethics, Conflict Of Interest, Risk Management, Due Diligence, Loss Prevention, Legal Malpractice, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 1984 — 1986
J.D.
Jewish Theological Seminary 1983 — 1984
Jewish Studies
Stanford University 1977 — 1981
A.B., Economics, with distinction
Ropes & Gray LLP February 2008 - Present
Mayer Brown April 1994 - February 2008
Schiff Hardin LLP September 1985 - April 1994
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1982 — 1985
JD
Princeton University 1976 — 1980
AB, Public Policy
Seyfarth Shaw June 2012 - Present
Williams Lea at SNR Denton LLP July 2006 - July 2011
Williams Lea July 2006 - July 2011
Schiff Hardin LLP March 2003 - June 2006
IT Support Consultant for the Legal Industry January 2000 - February 2003
Metalogenia February 1997 - December 1999
Komatsu 1989 - January 1997
Skills
Citrix, Operations Management, Vendor Management, CRM, Team Leadership, IT Service Management, ITIL, Leadership, Management, Outsourcing, Technical Support, Troubleshooting, Call Centers, Training
Education
Regis University 2000 — 2001
Graduate level Finance and Accounting classes
Western Illinois University 1990 — 1994
BS, Marketing
Dentons March 2012 - Present
SNR Denton August 2011 - April 2012
BDO USA, LLP March 2011 - August 2011
SNR Denton March 2008 - March 2011
Chicago Lakeshore Hospital July 2007 - March 2008
Schiff Hardin LLP August 2001 - August 2006
Skills
HRIS, Employee Benefits, PeopleSoft, Human Resources, Recruiting, New Hire Orientations, Interviews, FMLA, System Administration, Time Management, Policy, Employee Relations, Analysis, Benefits Administration, Talent Acquisition, HR Policies, Performance Management, Talent Management, Outlook, Administration, Employee Training
Education
Roosevelt University 2009 — 2012
Master of Science
Loyola University Chicago 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science
Schiff Hardin LLP December 2009 - Present
International Engineering Consortium September 2006 - November 2009
Skills
ExactTarget, HTML, CSS, Content Management..., Email Marketing, Adobe Design Programs, Web Analytics, SEO, Microsoft Office
Education
The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Graphic Design
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 1995 — 1999
Bachelor's Degree, International Business
Schiff Hardin, LLP May 2006 - Present
Cozen O'Connor, P.C. September 2002 - May 2006
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana September 2001 - May 2002
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Construction
Education
Tulane University Law School 1999 — 2002
J.D., Law
University of California, Santa Barbara 1995 — 1999
B.A., Law & Society
Poway High School 1993 — 1995
Adlai E. Stevenson High School 1991 — 1993
LIFE November 2011 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP November 1987 - Present
Chicago, Illinois June 1977 - October 1987
Education
Robert Morris College 1976 — 1977
Secretarial Certificate
Hubbard High School 1972 — 1976
High School Diploma
Schiff Hardin LLP April 2015 - Present
Locke Lord LLP August 1989 - April 2015
Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP August 1989 - September 2011
Locke Liddell & Sapp LLP August 1989 - October 2007
Liddell Sapp Zivley Hill & LaBoon LLP August 1989 - December 1999
Skills
Securities Law, Corporate Counseling, Securities Offerings, Technology Transactions, Capital Raises, PIPEs, Brand Licensing, Trademark Infringement, Domain Name Disputes, Trade Dress, Consulting Agreements, Development Agreements, Secondary Offerings, Services Agreements, Distribution Agreements, Non-compete Agreements, Intellectual Property..., Intellectual Property, IT law, Internet Law, Information Law, International Agreements, Entity Formation, Corporate Law, Trade Secrets, Computer Law, Licensing, Legal Advice, Software Licensing, Corporate Governance, Securities Regulation, Trademarks, Legal Assistance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Copyright Law, Arbitration, Patent Litigation, Dispute, Private Equity, Commercial Litigation, Breach Of Contract, Legal Issues, Prosecution, Business Litigation, Competition Law, Entertainment Law, Privacy Law, Securities Litigation, Bankruptcy, Capital
Education
University of Kansas School of Law 1986 — 1989
Juris Doctor, Law
The University of Kansas 1983 — 1986
B.A., Political Science & Personnel Administration
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2010 - Present
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2006 — 2009
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Northwestern University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Schiff Hardin LLP September 1990 - Present
Carnow Conibear & Assoc., Ltd. 1983 - 1987
Mayer Brown 1982 - 1983
Valley View School District 365U 1980 - 1981
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1987 — 1990
J.D., Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1976 — 1980
B.S., Secondary Education, High Honors
Kirkland & Ellis LLP July 2015 - Present
Kirkland & Ellis LLP September 2013 - July 2015
Kirkland & Ellis LLP December 2010 - September 2013
Schiff Hardin LLP February 2005 - December 2010
SEI Information Technology December 2002 - February 2005
Cohen Grossman and Rosenson Law June 2002 - December 2002
Lake Central School Corporation March 1999 - May 2002
Ameritech ( SBC / ATT ) May 2000 - September 2000
Skills
Troubleshooting, Help Desk Support, Visio, Lotus Notes, Windows, Computer Hardware, VPN, Technical Support, Networking, Outlook, Operating Systems, Software Installation, Active Directory, Hardware, Blackberry Enterprise..., Access, HTML, Citrix, Norton Ghost, iManage, Microsoft Office, Information Technology, RSA SecurID, Software Documentation, Windows 7, Databases, Adobe Acrobat, DOS, Workshare, Carpe Diem, iPass, Mobile Device Management, FrontRange HEAT, Autonomy iManage, Reporting Metrics, Remote Computing, Malware Analysis, Knowledge Management, Technical Writing, Knowledge Base, Team Leadership, Liasoning, iPhone Support, Altiris, Windows Registry, Calendaring, Knowledge Transfer
Education
Purdue University 1998 — 2001
Associate, Computer Information Systems, CIS
North Central College 1997 — 1998
Computer Programming
Andrean 1994 — 1997
WilmerHale January 2013 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP June 1999 - December 2008
Bodman LLP 1996 - 1999
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company July 1987 - August 1994
Skills
Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Patents, Commercial Litigation, Copyright Law, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Trademark Infringement, Legal Research, Patent Prosecution
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1995 — 1997
J.D., Law
Purdue University 1981 — 1987
B.S., Computer Science
Arkin LLP October 2014 - Present
Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP March 2013 - September 2014
Schiff Hardin LLP July 2011 - February 2013
Arkin Kaplan Rice LLP June 2001 - July 2011
Anderson Kill & Olick, P.C. 1998 - 2001
Weil Gotshal and Manges 1996 - 1998
Skills
Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Hedge Funds, Private Equity, White Collar Criminal..., Litigation, Mediation, Negotiation, Arbitration, Commercial Litigation
Education
Tulane University Law School 1993 — 1996
JD
Washington University in St. Louis 1989 — 1993
BA, History/Political Science
Soar Legal Consulting June 2014 - Present
Accenture June 2013 - May 2014
Mayer Brown June 2012 - June 2013
Mayer Brown June 2010 - June 2012
Baker & McKenzie August 2009 - June 2010
Baker & McKenzie February 2006 - April 2009
Schiff Hardin LLP October 2004 - February 2006
Much Shelist May 2003 - October 2004
Thomson Elite January 2002 - May 2003
Baker & McKenzie February 1995 - December 2001
Skills
Business Process..., Strategy, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Analysis, Budgets, Management, Accounting, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Talent Management, Team Building, Professional Services, Consulting, Policy, Finance, Corporate Governance, Financial Reporting
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1986 — 1990
B.S., Accountancy
Northwestern University
Summer Institute in Negotiation
Ohio Attorney General's Office March 2015 - Present
Ohio Attorney General's Office September 2011 - March 2015
Ohio Attorney General's Office January 2010 - September 2011
City of Chicago December 2008 - October 2009
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2005 - November 2008
United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois September 2003 - August 2005
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP May 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Litigation, Employment Litigation, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Hearings, Employment..., Legal Research, Depositions, Legal Writing, Arbitration, Trials, Appeals, Legal Issues, Legal Advice, Motions, Courts, Trial Practice
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 2000 — 2003
JD
The Ohio State University 1994 — 1996
MA, Journalism
The Ohio State University 1989 — 1993
BA, English
Masimo Corporation June 2012 - Present
US Senate 2006 - 2012
U.S. Department of Justice 2001 - 2006
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP 1999 - 2001
The Honorable Algenon L. Marbley 1998 - 1998
Schiff Hardin LLP 1995 - 1997
McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd. 1993 - 1994
General Motors 1989 - 1992
Skills
Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Governance, Legal Research, Joint Ventures, Courts, Corporate Law, Mediation, Legislation, Policy, Appeals, Legislative Relations, Government, Public Policy, Patents, Criminal Law, Trials, Contract Law, Securities Litigation, Privacy Law
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1992 — 1995
JD, Law
The Ohio State University
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Schiff Hardin LLP July 1997 - Present
Jenner & Block April 1957 - July 1997
Jenner & Block April 1957 - July 1997
Skills
Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Trade Secrets, Litigation, Arbitration, Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Appeals, Mergers & Acquisitions, Patent Litigation, Securities Regulation
Education
Yale Law School 1950 — 1953
LLB, Law
Stanford University 1949 — 1950
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2014 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2006 - December 2013
Federal Public Defender May 2005 - December 2005
Community Legal Centers May 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Product Liability, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Asbestos, Russian, Trial Practice, Trial Advocacy, Appeals, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Courts, Criminal Law, Depositions, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Mediation, Personal Injury, Torts, Trials, Westlaw, Toxic Tort
Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law 2003 — 2006
University of California, Berkeley 1998 — 2001
BA, Political Science
Han Santos Reich, LLP June 2015 - Present
Cozen O'Connor November 2014 - May 2015
Schiff Hardin LLP August 2013 - November 2014
McDermott Will & Emery May 2011 - August 2013
Kenyon & Kenyon September 2007 - December 2010
Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner LLP May 2006 - August 2007
LeCroy Corporation 2002 - 2006
Free Electron Technology 2000 - 2002
IBM 1996 - 2000
Philips Research 1995 - 1996
Skills
Patents, Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Registered Patent..., Due Diligence, Invention, Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Patentability, Trademarks, Patent Applications, Analog Circuit Design, Copyright Law, Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Electrical Engineering, Client Counseling, Software Patents, Litigation Support, Patent Portfolio..., Commercial Litigation
Education
St. John's University School of Law 2007 — 2011
JD, LAW
San Jose State University 1990 — 1996
MSEE, VLSI Design & Device Physics
Waste Connections, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Waste Connections, Inc. February 2013 - August 2014
Waste Connections, Inc. February 2008 - February 2013
S.A.C. Prep Charter School 2004 - April 2011
Downey Brand LLP January 2008 - February 2008
Downey Brand LLP January 2007 - December 2007
Downey Brand LLP April 2004 - December 2006
Schiff Hardin LLP September 1999 - April 2004
Skills
Mergers, Private Equity, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Securities Regulation, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Dispute Resolution, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Legal Advice, Legal Compliance, SEC filings, Licensing, SEC Filings, Litigation, Civil Litigation
Education
University of California, Davis - School of Law 1996 — 1999
J.D., Law
Northwestern University 1991 — 1995
B.A., History
John F. Kennedy High School 1987 — 1991
High School
Gensler April 2012 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP July 2006 - March 2012
City of Chicago August 2000 - June 2003
Hedlund Hanley & John December 1998 - June 2000
Jenner & Block September 1997 - December 1998
Skills
Litigation, Construction Law, Strategic Negotiations, Commercial Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Legal Writing, Arbitration, Courts, Dispute Resolution, Litigation Management, Alternative Dispute..., Trials, Contract Management, Legal Advice, Contract Law, Contractual Agreements
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1994 — 1997
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Daluga Boland & Montgomery, LLC 2011 - Present
Pokorny & Associates, Limited 1995 - March 2011
Schiff Hardin LLP 1976 - 1981
Skills
Estate Planning, Estate Tax Planning, Probate, Gift Planning, Charitable Planning, Business Succession..., Speaker and Consultant, Tax, Litigation, Succession Planning, Wills, Estate Tax Planning, Corporate Law
Education
Stanford University Law School 1973 — 1976
JD, Law
University of Southern California 1969 — 1973
BA, English (minor in Classics)
Riverside Polytechnic High School 1966 — 1969
American Bar Association January 2009 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP February 2007 - January 2009
American Bar Association February 1995 - January 2007
Skills
Recruiting, Human Resources, Leadership, Legal Writing, Staff Development, Policy, Non-profits, Nonprofits
Education
Tennessee State University 1990 — 1994
B.S., Political Science
Head's Legal Services August 2009 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP 2007 - 2009
Godwin Pappas Langley Ronquillo, LLP 2005 - 2007
Skills
Legal Assistance, Civil Litigation, Litigation Support, Corporate Law, Litigation, Arbitration, Legal Research, Trials, Intellectual Property, Courts, Legal Issues, Commercial Litigation, Leadership, Class Actions, Management
Education
Texas Tech University
DLA Piper US LLP September 2004 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP October 2001 - September 2004
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP May 1997 - September 2001
Small Business Administration, Office of Inspector General 1996 - 1997
Defense Fuels Supply Center (Defense Logistics Agency) June 1995 - September 1996
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Arbitration, Legal Research, Construction Law, Trade Secrets, Dispute Resolution, Mediation
Education
The George Washington University Law School 1992 — 1995
Juris Doctor (J.D.) with honors
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Minor in French Commercial Studies
GuestLogix 2015 - Present
Carne Group 2013 - Present
Wanzenburg Partners LLC 2012 - 2013
Aurora Investment Management 2010 - 2012
Political Consulting 2009 - 2009
Calamos Investments 2005 - 2008
Northern Trust Global Investments 2000 - 2005
Nuveen Investments 1992 - 2000
Schiff Hardin LLP 1989 - 1992
Skills
Hedge Funds, Asset Management, Mutual Funds, Alternative Investments, Asset Managment, Investment Management, Fund Of Funds, Fund Administration, Fund Accounting, Finance, Financial Services, Investments, Capital Markets, Securities, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Investment Strategies, Mergers & Acquisitions, Portfolio Management, Asset Allocation, Fixed Income, Bloomberg, Derivatives, Wealth Management
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1986 — 1989
JD, Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
Trinity College-Hartford 1980 — 1984
BA, History
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London 1982 — 1982
African History
Rath, Young and Pignatelli, P.C. July 2003 - Present
Hogan and Hartson 1996 - 2003
Schiff Hardin LLP 1995 - 1996
US Navy 1987 - 1992
Skills
Tax, Renewable Energy, Auditing, Financial Structuring, Energy
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 1992 — 1995
J.D., :aw
United States Naval Academy 1983 — 1987
B.S., English
Schiff Hardin LLP February 2014 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2002 - February 2014
San Diego Unified School District 1996 - 1999
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Appeals, Courts, Class Actions, Product Liability, Westlaw, Trials, Mediation, Trial Practice
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2000 — 2002
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
San Diego State University-California State University 1996 — 1998
Master of Arts (M.A.), Education
University of San Diego 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Diversified Liberal Arts
Schiff Hardin LLP July 2011 - Present
Wiczer & Zelmar, LLC February 1998 - April 2011
Education
Syracuse University 1978 — 1982
FHHS
Schiff Hardin LLP
Skills
Legal Research, Class Actions, Arbitration, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Securities Regulation, Trade Secrets, Risk Management, Alternative Dispute..., Commercial Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Appeals, International..., Courts, Patent Litigation, Patents, Joint Ventures, Trials, Intellectual Property, Employment Law, Litigation Management, Product Liability, Insurance, Mediation, Trademarks, International Law, Dispute Resolution, Bankruptcy, Dispute, Medical Malpractice, Creditors' Rights, Insurance Law, Licensing, Reinsurance, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1979 — 1982
J.D., Law
Holland & Knight LLP November 2000 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP September 1995 - February 2000
Skills
Legal Research
Education
Roosevelt University 1995 — 1997
Paralegal Studies
University of Illinois Chicago
B.A., English and American Literature, Spanish (Minor)
Schiff Hardin LLP March 2008 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP October 2002 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP January 1992 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP December 1989 - January 1992
Skills
Procurement, Contract Negotiation, Alternative Dispute..., Project Control, Corporate Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Claims Resolution, Arbitration, Mediation, Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Strategic Planning, Class Actions, Appeals, Due Diligence, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Research, Product Liability, Legal Writing, Securities Litigation
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
The Chicago Business Management Institute, Post-Graduate Studies
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1999 — 2000
Kellogg Management Institute, Post-Graduate Studies
University of Iowa College of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.), With Distinction
University of Iowa
B.G.S., Business, Political Science, Rhetorical Studies, With Honors
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation January 2012 - Present
Boundas Skarzynski Walsh & Black May 2008 - June 2011
Jenner & Block July 2006 - May 2008
Schiff Hardin LLP August 2004 - July 2006
The Committee for Education Funding May 1998 - August 2001
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Arbitration, Securities Regulation, Mediation, Insurance, Banking Law, Westlaw
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2001 — 2004
J.D.
Whitman College 1993 — 1997
B.A., History
Law Office of Patricia N. Gillman 2008 - Present
Winton Capital Management Limited July 2008 - August 2013
Seyfarth Shaw LLP 2004 - 2008
Schiff Hardin LLP 1994 - 2004
Gardener, Carton & Douglas 1991 - 1994
Dilworth Paxson LLP 1990 - 1991
Law Office of Patricia N. Gillman 1988 - 1990
Commodity Futures Trading Commission 1976 - 1988
Freedman, Levy, Kroll & Simonds 1972 - 1976
Skills
Hedge Funds, Alternative Investments, Futures, Securities, Due Diligence, Investment Management, Asset Management, Investments, Emerging Markets, Derivatives, Equities, Options, Trading, Fixed Income
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1970 — 1972
JD, law
University of Pennsylvania 1968 — 1969
MA, Political Science
Smith College 1964 — 1968
BA Cum Laude, Government
Oregon Law Center September 2015 - Present
Kliewer & Associates, P.C. July 2014 - August 2015
Multnomah County Circuit Court May 2012 - July 2014
Ryan Newby, Attorney at Law March 2012 - May 2012
Legal Aid Services Of Oregon December 2011 - May 2012
San Francisco District Attorney's Office January 2011 - May 2011
The Honorable Mary Morgan, California Superior Court, San Francisco, CA June 2009 - August 2009
Prof. Naomi Roht-Arriaza, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, CA June 2009 - August 2009
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Writing, Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Academic Writing, Editing, Public Speaking, Litigation, Qualitative Research, Microsoft Office, Lexis, Hearings, Legal Assistance, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Family Law, Courts, Motions
Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law 2008 — 2011
J.D., Criminal Law
Smith College 2000 — 2005
A.B., Sociology
Schiff Hardin LLP ?Schiff Hardin LLP1984 - 2009
Education
Triton-College 1982 — 1984
Schiff Hardin LLP 2008 - 2015
JohnsonDiversey, Inc. 2002 - 2007
Sears Roebuck & Co. 1997 - 2002
Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd. 1988 - 1996
Hartmarx Corporation 1980 - 1988
Education
The John Marshall Law School 1980 — 1983
JD, Law
University of Florida 1970 — 1974
BA, Psychology
North Miami Senior High School 1967 — 1970
HS
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2001 - Present
Rothschild Barry & Myers July 1994 - May 2001
Skills
Litigation, Document Review, Legal Research, LiveNote, Civil Litigation, CaseMap, Legal Writing, Trials, Westlaw, Legal Assistance, Class Actions, Courts, Product Liability, Commercial Litigation
Education
Saint Xavier University 1995 — 1999
BA, Liberal Studies
Schiff Hardin LLP April 2008 - 2015
JohnsonDiversey, Inc. 2002 - 2007
Sears Roebuck & Co 1997 - 2002
Hartmarx 1980 - 1988
Skills
Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Licensing, Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition, Copyright Law, Cyberlaw, Prosecution
Education
The John Marshall Law School 1980 — 1984
JD
E*TRADE Financial Corporation September 2001 - July 2014
Schiff Hardin LLP April 1999 - August 2001
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission February 1992 - April 1999
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates September 1989 - December 1992
Skills
Securities, Equities, Financial Services, Capital Markets, Risk Management, Series 7, FINRA, Options, Contract Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
Saint John's University Law School 1986 — 1989
Doctor of Law (JD)
Yale University 1984 — 1985
Master of Science (MS)
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Schiff Hardin LLP 2011 - Present
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck 2009 - 2011
Latham & Watkins 2005 - 2009
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit 2006 - 2007
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP 2004 - 2005
Skills
Litigation
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2001 — 2004
JD
The University of Georgia
BBA, Finance
Bunge Limited February 2015 - Present
Bunge North America, Inc. August 2000 - January 2015
Purina Mills February 1999 - August 2000
Koch Industries July 1997 - February 1999
Schiff Hardin LLP November 1991 - July 1997
Thompson Coburn June 1987 - October 1991
Skills
Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Due Diligence, Business Strategy, Restructuring, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Finance, Agribusiness, Negotiation, Joint Ventures, International Business, Strategy, M&A experience, Risk Management, Leadership, Management, Forecasting, Business Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 1984 — 1987
JD
Quincy University 1980 — 1984
BS, Management
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2015 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2013 - August 2013
City of Chicago, Employment Litigation Division June 2012 - August 2012
Kempster, Keller & Lenz-Calvo, Ltd. September 2010 - July 2011
Kempster, Keller & Lenz-Calvo, Ltd. June 2009 - August 2010
University of Illinois Intensive English Institute August 2008 - May 2009
U.S. Department of State June 2008 - August 2008
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology June 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Spanish, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Westlaw, Lexis, Research, Public Speaking
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2011 — 2014
JD, Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 — 2009
BA, Political Science, Minor in Spanish
Universidad de Buenos Aires 2007 — 2008
Semester Study Abroad
Editor of The Michigan Botanist November 2013 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP January 1997 - April 2015
The Field Museum September 1981 - August 1992
Missouri Botanical Garden September 1980 - August 1992
Skills
Non-profits
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1992 — 1995
J.D.
University of Michigan 1972 — 1979
Ph.D., Biology
University of Notre Dame 1967 — 1971
B.S., Physics
Seiler LLP July 2010 - Present
Kirkland & Ellis LLP October 2009 - March 2012
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2007 - March 2009
Morgenstein & Jubelirer July 2006 - December 2006
Innovative Computing Systems, Inc November 2005 - June 2006
Baker & Mckenzie 2000 - 2005
Baker & McKenzie May 1994 - March 1999
Skills
Active Directory, Citrix, Windows, Troubleshooting, Security, Windows Server, Software Documentation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Disaster Recovery
Education
University of San Francisco 1991 — 1994
MBA, Telecommunications
Purdue University 1985 — 1990
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
C. Richard Johnson Attorney at Law August 2008 - Present
Foley & Lardner LLP 1998 - August 2008
Schiff Hardin LLP 1988 - 1998
Isham Lincoln & Beale 1968 - 1988
Education
The University of Chicago 1962 — 1965
JD, Law
Ripon College 1958 — 1962
BA, Philosophy and Mathematics
Schiff Hardin LLP September 1989 - Present
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1986 — 1989
JD
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business 1982 — 1986
BSBA, Finance
Thomas Whitelaw 2009 - 2012
Schiff Hardin LLP 2008 - 2009
Fry's Electronics 2004 - 2008
Quinn Emanuel 1998 - 2004
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Civil Litigation, Copyright Law, Appeals, Licensing, Patent Litigation, Class Actions, Trademarks, Business Litigation
Education
Pepperdine School of Law 1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Schiff Hardin LLP April 2001 - Present
Gardner, Carton & Douglas January 1985 - April 2001
Gardner, Carton & Douglas May 1979 - January 1985
Skills
Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation, General Corporate
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1976 — 1979
JD, Tax, Corporate
Littler Mendelson April 2011 - Present
Illinois Attorney General's Office July 2010 - March 2011
Schiff Hardin LLP August 2007 - July 2010
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2004 — 2007
JD
Stanford University 1996 — 2000
Funkhouser Vegosen Liebman & Dunn Ltd. (FVLD) January 1999 - Present
Levin & Funkhouser, Ltd. June 1992 - January 1999
Schiff Hardin LLP June 1991 - August 1991
Skills
Estate Tax Planning, Leadership Development, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Start-ups, Estate Planning, Due Diligence, Civil Litigation, M&A experience, Business Coaching, Marketing Strategy, Private Equity
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1989 — 1992
J.D., Law
University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business 1985 — 1989
B.B.A., Finance
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP January 2011 - Present
TechSoup Global January 2010 - December 2010
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP May 2008 - August 2008
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2007 - August 2007
Yahoo April 2002 - August 2006
Skills
Start-ups, Renewable Energy, Legal Writing, Energy, Due Diligence, Corporate Law, Joint Ventures, Private Equity, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2006 — 2009
J.D.
Princeton University 1996 — 2000
A.B., English, Theater
Lexington Law Group December 2010 - Present
Center for Justice & Accountability May 2010 - December 2010
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Legal Research, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Human Rights, Consumer Law, Torts, Unfair Competition, Intellectual Property
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D., Law
Tufts University 1999 — 2003
B.A., International Relations, Peace & Justice Studies
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2013 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2011 - July 2011
Noland, Hamerly, Etienne & Hoss May 2010 - August 2010
Eliot Elementary School August 2007 - June 2009
Education
UC Hastings College of the Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Magna Cum Laude
University of California, Berkeley 2003 — 2007
BA, History, with honors
Hanson Bridgett LLP August 2012 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP November 2005 - August 2012
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, CaseMap, Litigation, LiveNote, PACER, Non-profits, Research, IPRO, Editing, Mediation, Lexis, Intellectual Property, Westlaw, File Management, Relativity
Education
San Jose State University 1995 — 1998
BA, English
Santa Clara University March 2015 - Present
Entrepreneurs' Law Clinic, Santa Clara University School of Law January 2015 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP October 2013 - August 2014
Los Angeles Superior Court May 2013 - August 2013
National Wildlife Federation 2011 - 2012
University of Michigan September 2008 - October 2011
The Ecology Center of Ann Arbor September 2009 - May 2011
The Office of the Governor Jennifer M. Granholm May 2010 - September 2010
Scuola di Amici January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Communication, Research, Engaging Public Speaker, Grants, Public Speaking, Editing, Community Outreach
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Michigan 2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Arts, English Language and Literature, Environmental Science
LIFE 2012 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP November 1987 - Present
Sargent & Lundy June 1977 - October 1987
Education
Robert Morris College 1976 — 1977
Secretarial certificate, Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Hubbard High School 1972 — 1976
Schiff Hardin LLP 2002 - 2011
Skjerven Morrill MacPherson LLP 2001 - 2002
University of California, San Diego Cancer Center 1995 - 1997
Skills
Patents, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Litigation, Client Counseling, Legal Research
Education
UCLA School of Law 1998 — 2001
Juris Doctor
Stanford University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry
Law Resources 2011 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2005 - February 2010
Pedersen & Houpt 2003 - 2004
Jenner & Block 2000 - 2003
Education
Roosevelt University 2000 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, 3.20
Schiff Hardin LLP June 2008 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Budgets, Editing
Education
Roosevelt University 2005 — 2006
Certificate, Paralegal Studies, Honors in all coursework
University of Notre Dame 1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English, 3.0 GPA
Schiff Hardin LLP 2000 - 2014
Skills
Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Courts
Education
Saint Mary's College of California
Paralegal Certificate
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor's Degree, Native American Studies - Law & Community Government, Honor's Student