Areas of Practice

• Commercial civil litigation and bankruptcy litigation throughout the United States
• Contractual disputes arising from financing agreements, management agreements, licensing agreements, partnership or shareholder agreements, service and sales contracts, and insurance and reinsurance contracts
• Intellectual property, false advertising and media-related litigation including copyright, trademark, theft of ideas, unfair competition Intellectual property, false advertising and media-related litigation including copyright, trademark, theft of ideas, unfair competition
• Labor disputes arising from employment agreements, non-competition agreements, or claims of discrimination (Title VII)
• Advise a variety of clients in connection with pre-litigation disputes

Represent

• Corporations
• Closely held companies
• Partnerships
• Individuals

Bar Admissions

• New York; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York

Legal Career

• Associate, Jones Day (2003-2006)

Author/Speaker

• Lecturer, Class Action Litigation Seminar, in-house, Jones Day, 2004-2005

Professional Activities & Associations

• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, New York State Bar Association
• Member, New York City Bar Association
• Member, Membership Council, EMILY’s List
• Board Member, Democratic National Committee Trailblazers
• Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy Committee

Education

• J. D., cum laude, Tulane Law School (2003), Honors: Order of the Barristers, Senior Fellow in legal research and writing, CALI Award for Academic Excellence in products liability, Moot Court Board, Best Oralist Award
• B. A. Phil., University of North Carolina (1998)
• Lorenzo de Medici Art Institute of Florence, Italy (January-May 1997)