Mary Panetta

Current

Principal at Panetta Knowledge Solutions

Past

Director of Knowledge Management at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Litigation Associate at Morrison & Foerster
Litigation Associate at Crosby Heafey Roach & May

Summer Associate / Law Clerk at Haight Brown & Bonesteel

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Education

University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Connections

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Industry

Law Practice

Mary Panetta’s Summary

Mary Panetta is a litigation attorney with experience in legal knowledge management, strategic marketing, professional development, and litigation practice support. Mary has significant experience in implementing practice-oriented and business intelligence initiatives to ensure enterprise-wide knowledge-sharing, professional skills development and highly effective client service.

Previously, as Director of Knowledge Management at Akin Gump, Mary provided strategic direction and support to the firm's practice groups in developing resources to facilitate the sharing and reuse of the firm's collective knowledge. She also managed the firm's marketing content, with heavy emphasis on the firm's proposal materials and Web site, and the development of best practices related to these tools.

Prior to joining Akin Gump, Mary practiced law at Morrison & Foerster LLP and Crosby Heafey Roach & May. She received her J.D. in 1997 from UCLA School of Law, where she was an editor of the UCLA Women's Law Journal and participated in Moot Court.

Mary Panetta’s Specialties:

legal knowledge management, law firm marketing, professional development, project management

Mary Panetta’s Experience

Principal

Panetta Knowledge Solutions

(Legal Services industry)

July 2009 — Present (5 months)

Panetta Knowledge Solutions provides legal knowledge management and marketing consulting services, with a specialty in litigation business process.
Director of Knowledge Management

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

(Partnership; Law Practice industry)

June 2001 — July 2009 (8 years 2 months)
Litigation Associate

Morrison & Foerster

(Law Practice industry)

2000 — 2001 (1 year )
Litigation Associate

Crosby Heafey Roach & May

(Law Practice industry)

1997 — 1999 (2 years )
Summer Associate / Law Clerk

Haight Brown & Bonesteel

(Partnership; 51-200 employees; Law Practice industry)

1996 — 1997 (1 year )

Mary Panetta’s Education

University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law

J.D. , 1994 — 1997
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Bachelor of Arts , English , 1989 — 1993