Georgetown University Law Center

Cornell University

Yale University

Director and Counsel at American Express

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Executive Director and Assistant General Counsel

Lead legal counsel supporting numerous technology partnerships and data initiatives in connection with digital payments and digital membership. Drafted and negotiated strategic partnership agreements, pilot agreements, white-label and co-brand contracts, and testing agreements for emerging technologies. Provided counsel on legal and regulatory issues for numerous technologies, including new digital payment solutions, financial planning platforms, tokenization of payment credentials, cryptocurrency initiatives, digital chatbots, and other artificial intelligence and machine learning projects.

American Express

Director and Counsel

Chief legal counsel for Artificial Intelligence company delivering data analytic solutions to Fortune 500 companies and Am Law 100 law firms.  Advised business teams on transactional matters, including drafting and negotiating commercial and technology agreements.  Responsible for legal and regulatory compliance, including privacy, data protection, and information security issues.  Managed development of intellectual property portfolio.  Provided strategic legal counsel to business and product clients.

Text IQ

Head of Legal

Assisted clients in preparing software agreements, technology licenses, joint venture agreements, and patent pool agreements.  Managed patent due diligence for technology transactions, and freedom to operate assessments for product clearances.  Counseled clients on privacy and data protection laws and regulations.  Prepared patent applications and advised on strategic development of patent portfolios.  Engaged in intellectual property litigation and post-grant proceedings in various technology areas.

Baker Botts LLP

Senior Associate

Engaged in patent and trademark litigation, patent portfolio analysis, and client counseling on intellectual property issues in various technical industries.  Conducted depositions and prepared witnesses for deposition and trial testimony.  Assisted in preparing expert reports and briefing for motions and trial.  Experience managing discovery for litigation, including training discovery attorneys to review document productions.

WilmerHale

Associate

Engaged in patent preparation and prosecution, invention disclosure analysis, prior art searching, and counseling on various intellectual property issues, including patentability and infringement analysis.

Henry Chen