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Danny J.

Years of Experience: 10+
Practice Areas: Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Business Services, Technology
Admissions: CO
Recent Projects: Renewed a one-year project with a prominent tech company assisting with challenging and novel regulatory compliance issues.
Specialization: Compliance, product counseling, commercial law
Interests: Live music, podcasts, running, chess
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Jenny D.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Intellectual Property, Product
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences, Media & Entertainment, Technology, Software
Admissions: CA
Recent Projects: Currently supporting product legal in the media and entertainment group and acting as a legal business partner to a research group.
Specialization: Contracts negotiation, advising on product counsel issues
Interests: Traveling with family & friends, playing tennis, hiking
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Mark H.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Corporate & Securities, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, M&A, Privacy, Litigation, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Business Services, Consumer Packaged Goods, Media & Entertainment, Technology
Admissions: CA
Specialization: Contract drafting and negotiation, corporate governance, privacy (CIPP-US certified), employment, public company securities filings, and board management
Interests: Skiing, beach volleyball, tennis, hiking, travel, fine wine
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Abigail P.

Years of Experience: 15+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Intellectual Property, Privacy, Litigation, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Business Services, Media & Entertainment, Technology, Non-Profit
Admissions: CA
Specialization: Internet law and policy (global focus), transactions, content regulation, privacy, copyright & trademark, open licensing, compliance
Interests: Travel, crossword puzzles, Sudoku
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Gayle G.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Corporate & Securities, Intellectual Property, International, M&A, Privacy, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Management Consulting, Business Services, Consumer Packaged Goods, Hospitals & Healthcare, Cybersecurity, Technology, AI
Admissions: NY
Recent Projects: Gayle recently completed a three-month project with a healthcare company, focusing on privacy and AI compliance strategies.
Specialization: Complex contracts, technology transactions, SaaS, international compliance, board advisory, AI governance, privacy
Interests: Foreign travel, cooking, golf
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Linsey L.

Years of Experience: 15+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Advertising, Intellectual Property, Privacy, Product, Regulatory & Compliance, Marketing
Industries: Media & Entertainment, Technology
Admissions: NY
Specialization: Marketing and advertising, privacy and commercial contracts
Interests: Tennis, food
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Senior Attorney

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property, Privacy, Product
Industries: Energy & Industrials, Financial Services, Hospitals & Healthcare
Admissions: CA, NY
Specialization: Commercial, go-to-market, IP, data rights, product distribution, privacy
Interests: My dog, sports
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Elena C.

Years of Experience: 10+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Privacy, Product
Industries: Business Services, Technology
Admissions: WA
Specialization: Tech GC experience, contracts negotiation, product and privacy counseling
Interests: International travel, teen counseling, healthy cooking
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Mid-level Attorney

Years of Experience: 10+
Practice Areas: Corporate & Securities, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, M&A, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences, Business Services, Consumer Packaged Goods, Energy & Industrials, Financial Services, Hospitals & Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Technology
Admissions: CO
Specialization: Labor, employment, litigation, education
Interests: Hiking, travelling
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Senior Attorney

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Corporate & Securities, M&A, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences, Business Services, Consumer Packaged Goods, Energy & Industrials, Financial Services, Hospitals & Healthcare, Media & Entertainment
Admissions: TX
Specialization: Securities, corporate governance, compliance, financing
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Esther S.

Years of Experience: 10+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Corporate & Securities, Product
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences, Business Services, Financial Services, Hospitals & Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Technology
Specialization: Contracts management and administration
Interests: Yoga, marathons, travel, local community services
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Michael M.

Years of Experience: 10+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Labor & Employment, Privacy, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Business Services, Energy & Industrials, Technology
Admissions: TX
Recent Projects: He worked on a 10-month project reviewing commercial contracts and negotiating NDAs to support operations related to artificial intelligence, infrastructure and data centers, subsea cable connections, virtual reality, privacy, and data security for a leading tech company and its international entities.
Specialization: contracts negotiation, technology transactions, data privacy, FCPA, labor and employment
Interests: Hiking, auto racing, guitar, international travel
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Senior Attorney

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Energy & Industrials, Hospitals & Healthcare, Technology
Admissions: CA
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Christina D.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Privacy, Product
Industries: Social Media, Media & Entertainment, Technology
Admissions: MI
Recent Projects: She led negotiations for enterprise-wide inbound procurement transactions, including telecommunications, software, and e-commerce, during a two-year project with a prominent social media company.
Specialization: Technology licensing, negotiations, privacy and corporate law
Interests: Painting, digital art, screenwriting
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Mid-level Attorney

Years of Experience: 10+
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property, M&A, Privacy, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Business Services, Energy & Industrials, Hospitals & Healthcare
Admissions: NJ
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Melodee H.

Years of Experience: 15+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Advertising, Privacy, Product, Marketing
Industries: Media & Entertainment, Technology
Admissions: GA
Recent Projects: She worked on a six-month project with a global technology company, providing counsel on product and privacy matters.
Specialization: Contracts negotiation, data protection, marketing and advertising transactions.
Interests: Music, travel, foodie experiences
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Thomas L.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Labor & Employment, Investigations, Product, Regulatory & Compliance, Marketing
Industries: Transportation, National Security, Media & Entertainment, Technology
Admissions: VA
Recent Projects: Built a company's compliance program, managed its litigation, and provided legal support to all aspects of company operations, including contract negotiation, oversight and management, employment matters, product support, and legislative and regulatory analysis.
Specialization: statutory & regulatory analysis, compliance (oversight, internal controls, policy development), litigation, risk management, employment, contracts, budgets
Interests: Running, competitive sports, coaching, travel & culture
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Shailendra M.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Intellectual Property, Product
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences, Technology
Admissions: NY
Recent Projects: 2+ year engagement with a prominent New York based health tech startup working on a large variety of commercial agreements across all business units.
Specialization: Patent litigation, IP analysis and due diligence, commercial agreements (SaaS, vendor, MSAs, NDAs, DPAs, etc.)
Interests: Reading (sci-fi and history), coaching youth sports, playing tennis and basketball
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Caroline G.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Intellectual Property, Government, Privacy, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Franchise, Business Services, Consumer Packaged Goods, Media & Entertainment, Technology
Admissions: RI
Recent Projects: She completed a multi-year engagement as product and commercial counsel for an AR/VR company, supporting its product development, sourcing, and contract manufacturing operations.
Specialization: Product counsel, contracting
Interests: Travel, speedwalking, cooking, boating
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Douglas G.

Years of Experience: 15+
Practice Areas: Privacy, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Financial Services, Technology
Admissions: NY
Specialization: Product counsel, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, operations, litigation management, risk management, technology, data privacy
Interests: Travel, skiing, hiking, photography
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Mark S.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Privacy, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences, Business Services, Consumer Packaged Goods, Energy & Industrials, Financial Services, Hospitals & Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Technology
Admissions: WA
Specialization: Data privacy and product
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Jim H.

Years of Experience: 15+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Privacy, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences
Admissions: CA
Recent Projects: Evaluated HCP/HCO interactions past and present in anticipation of first approval and launch; Performed high volume of AdProm/Promotion/MLR/PRC material review; Reviewed Legal/Compliance SOP; and developed Compliance training materials.
Specialization: Fraud and abuse law, privacy/data governance, compliance counseling, AdProm/Promotion/MLR/PRC material review, GxP, investigational site transactions
Interests: Playing soccer, bike riding, gardening, cooking
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Dana R.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Intellectual Property, Government, Privacy, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Utility, Philanthropic, Business Services, Grocery, Ecommerce, Consumer Packaged Goods, Fitness, Social Media, Energy & Industrials, Food & Beverage, Technology
Admissions: CA
Recent Projects: Efficiently and effectively cleared backlog of contracts and handled ongoing commercial work for fitness company selling software and multiple equipment brands during new attorney search.
Specialization: Commercial, product, legal operations, intellectual property
Interests: Travel, fitness, sustainability
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Diana B.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Intellectual Property, M&A, Privacy, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Business Services, Financial Services, Hospitals & Healthcare, Technology, Real Estate
Admissions: CT
Recent Projects: Emily R. is concluding a 10-month project with Airbnb, where she provided legal support to two primary business groups: Global Real Estate and Air For Real Estate (A4RE). In her role with Global Real Estate, she primarily supported the procurement aspects of various deals. For A4RE, she played a key role in supporting channel partnership programs, which encompassed data feeds, co-marketing initiatives, and lead generation efforts.
Specialization: General Counsel, procurement, product, privacy, commercial counsel for emerging technology companies
Interests: Sustainable living, hiking, camping, gardening, and spending time with her two dogs
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Senior Attorney

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Corporate & Securities, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, M&A, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences, Management Consulting, Business Services, Consumer Packaged Goods, Energy & Industrials, Financial Services, Hospitals & Healthcare, Media & Entertainment
Admissions: CA
Specialization: M&A, complex commercial transactions, licensing, consulting, financing, litigation, employment
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Pierre Z.

Years of Experience: 10+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, M&A, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Business Services, Financial Services, Technology, SaaS, Blockchain/Crypto
Admissions: CA, DC
Recent Projects: 6 month project with a fintech company working on complex and bespoke commercial agreements with lending and brand partners.
Specialization: Regulatory and compliance, contract negotiations (buy and sell), developing and implementing internal legal policies and procedures, data and corporate governance, ESG
Interests: building personal computers and configuring networks, hiking with my dog, skiing, serving the community through the San Mateo County Sheriffs Office Emergency Services Bureau
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Rena W.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Product
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences, Business Services, Consumer Packaged Goods, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Technology
Admissions: CA, NY
Recent Projects: Ongoing projects drafting and negotiating Master Services Agreements and SOWs for technology services, marketing, advertising and creative services; SAAS Agreements, distribution agreements, OEM supply agreements and other commercial contracts; and secured and unsecured loan transactions.
Specialization: Drafting & negotiating contracts, data protection, privacy provisions
Interests: Fine art, dance, travel
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Yesenia S.

Years of Experience: 15+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Corporate & Securities, Labor & Employment, M&A, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences, Business Services, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Technology
Recent Projects: 6 month project that included conducting an operational maturity assessment as well as the creation of a contract's efficiency project plan schedule for the consideration implementation of a matter management and contract lifecycle tool.
Interests: Murder mysteries, historical dramas, daily comic strips.
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Jennifer D.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Intellectual Property, Privacy, Product
Industries: Technology, Event Technology, Private Education, SaaS
Recent Projects: Working on major revisions to privacy policy and resulting process and tool changes for SaaS company.
Specialization: Contract review and redlines, contract administration, legal operations management and projects
Interests: Concerts, music festivals, birdwatching, reading
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Cherrie J.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Product
Industries: Technology, SaaS
Admissions: CA
Recent Projects: 6 month project with enterprise SaaS company working on a wide variety of inbound and outbound licensing and service agreements.
Specialization: Contracts negotiation, commercial transactions
Interests: Yoga, visual and digital art, music
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James H.

Years of Experience: 15+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Product
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences, Business Services, Financial Services, Technology
Admissions: IN
Recent Projects: 6-month project with software company negotiating sales and purchasing contracts, including SaaS subscriptions, MSA/SOW, NDA, TOU, data privacy/security, AI/ML, and cybersecurity.
Specialization: 3X General Counsel, MBA, CISSP, CISA, and CIPP/US certifications, former cybersecurity consultant and CIO, contract negotiations, and technology transactions
Interests: Coaching youth soccer, swimming, bicycling, backpacking, hosted twenty foreign exchange students from six countries
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Kristin D.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Corporate & Securities, Intellectual Property, Privacy, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences, Business Services, Energy & Industrials, Media & Entertainment, Technology
Admissions: OR, TX
Recent Projects: 18 month project with tech giant negotiating content licensing agreements for sourcing team, and evaluating content use cases for product engineering team.
Specialization: Contracts negotiation, transactions, intellectual property
Interests: Art, music, travel, meditation
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Vicki R.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Intellectual Property, Privacy, Product, Marketing
Industries: Consumer Packaged Goods, Energy & Industrials, Technology, Non-Profit
Admissions: CA
Specialization: Procurement contracts, legal operations, SaaS agreements, business/legal strategy
Interests: sports
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Stuart S.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Intellectual Property, Product
Industries: Technology
Admissions: CA
Specialization: Contracts negotiation
Interests: Sailing
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Jay W.

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Artificial Intelligence, Corporate & Securities, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, M&A, Privacy, Product
Industries: Medical Devices, Biotech & Life Sciences, Business Services, Manufacturing & Logistics, Hospitals & Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Technology
Admissions: CA
Recent Projects: 15 months advising the manufacturer of an instrument-free, single-use PCR platform on commercial, corporate finance, privacy, labor, and regulatory matters, reporting directly to the General Counsel.
Specialization: Technology contracts (cloud, AI), US privacy compliance, corporate finance, commercial leasing, intellectual property
Interests: Sailing, yoga, wine, theater
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Senior Attorney

Years of Experience: 20+
Practice Areas: Corporate & Securities, Intellectual Property, M&A, Product
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences, Telecommunications, Government, Business Services, Consumer Packaged Goods, Energy & Industrials, Financial Services, Hospitals & Healthcare, Media & Entertainment
Admissions: WA
Specialization: Governance, securities, M&A, finance, compliance
Interests: Volunteering
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Nishant V.

Years of Experience: 10+
Practice Areas: Commercial & Transactions, Corporate & Securities, M&A, Privacy, Product, Regulatory & Compliance
Industries: Biotech & Life Sciences, Consumer Packaged Goods, Financial Services, Technology
Admissions: NY
Recent Projects: 1 Year with a fortune 500 company as the sole commercial attorney managing the day-to-day legal and integration of Six Unicorn Acquisitions.
Specialization: Managing the legal Function for start-ups, establishing protocols, managing and/or supporting fortune 500 legal teams across all legal functions
Interests: Writing fiction, optioned a screenplay, publishing short stories
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