Director & Assistant Counsel at Meritain Health
Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area
Director & Assistant Counsel at Meritain Health
Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area
(Privately Held; Insurance industry)
March 2009 — Present (10 months)
(Partnership; Law Practice industry)
September 2007 — January 2009 (1 year 5 months)
Member of Corporate and Securities Practice Area.
Advised an array of companies including major financial institutions, health care firms, technology firms, and other public and private corporations on various aspects of corporate law including commercial contracting, non-disclosure and non-compete agreements, and a diverse range of other transactional matters.
Counseled clients on day-to-day corporate governance issues; drafted employment agreements, by-laws, shareholders’ agreements, and corporate minutes and resolutions.
Drafted agreements for enterprise software licensing, application service provider, professional services, and complex global outsourcing arrangements.
Managed various aspects of large transactions including mergers and acquisitions, and bond deals.
Advised clients on Privacy Law (GLB, HIPAA, EU Data Protection), Foreign Corrupt Practices Act compliance, Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS), Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC).
Juris Doctor , 2004 — 2007
Graduated cum laude; class rank: Top 15%
B.A. , Political Science, Philosophy , 2000 — 2004
Graduated magna cum laude, class rank top 10%, Dean's List