Partner, Morris & Fox PC
Greater New York City Area
Partner, Morris & Fox PC
Greater New York City Area
Internet advertising and marketing; intellectual property; privacy and acceptable use compliance and litigation; CAN-SPAM compliance and litigation; regulatory (FTC, FCC, state attorney general, etc.); video game design and development; start-up companies; business law; product liability and professional negligence. Associate General Counsel (both in-house and outsourced). Transactional and litigation throughout the United States and North America.
Bar Admissions: NY State; US Supreme Court; US Court of International Trade; US Second Circuit Court of Appeals; US District Courts for Southern, Eastern and Northern New York as well as District of Connecticut.
Internet advertising and marketing; intellectual property; privacy and acceptable use compliance and litigation; CAN-SPAM compliance and litigation; regulatory (FTC, FCC, state attorney general, etc.); video game design and development; start-up companies; and corporate counsel.
(Law Practice industry)
September 2007 — Present (9 months)
(Law Practice industry)
May 2006 — August 2007 (1 year 4 months)
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Insurance industry)
November 2004 — December 2005 (1 year 2 months)
After leaving private practice at request of this corporate client, and in conjunction with its executive management, sought to rehabilitate company's business model. Efforts included creating and implementing policies and procedures which focus upon maximizing subrogation recoveries, minimizing costs and life of a claim. Managed personnel handling claims arising in all 50 states and internationally. Value of claims in legal department exceeded $75,000,000. Also addressed regulatory and licensiing issues, as well as vendor contracts and employment issues. Managed appointment and use of outside counsel for all legal claims.
(Law Practice industry)
October 1997 — November 2004 (7 years 2 months)
Litigation and transactional work. Civil and commerical. Technology, Internet, intellectual property, computer, medical / health care and tort.
(Privately Held; Law Practice industry)
March 1992 — September 1997 (5 years 7 months)
Insurance defense and commerical (left Smith Mazure and followed Howard Borowick through three different firm name changes / megers).
(Privately Held; Law Practice industry)
October 1989 — March 1992 (2 years 6 months)
Insurance defense focusing upon professional negligence (medical, accountant, legal) and products liability.
JD, 1986 — 1989
BA, Politics & Philosophy, 1982 — 1986
Association of the Bar of the City of New York; American Bar Association; International Game Developers Association., Westchester County Bar Association, The Cornell Club of New York