Director, Regulatory Compliance, 09/2014 to Current
Blue Apron, Inc. – Austin , TX
Founded Lyft's regulatory compliance team. Supervise team of eight lawyers and paralegals, who advise product, business development, and operations teams on regulatory issues. Work closely with government entities across the country to develop rules and regulations that support the business objectives. Respond to audits and compliance reporting requirements. Develop and manage Lyft's background check process and privacy policy.
Director of Legal Content, 07/2013 to 09/2014
Eberstein Witherite Llp – Atlanta , GA
Drove the ground-up development of a new legal research engine, managing a team of two lawyers and a paralegal responsible for product content. Collaborated with software engineers to build processes for analyzing case data. Oversaw extensive user testing for the product.
Appellate Attorney, 01/2010 to 07/2013
Belfor – North Charleston , SC
Drafted and researched appellate briefs for the United States Supreme Court, California Supreme Court, California Court of Appeal, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Argued before the California Court of Appeal. Worked extensively with clients to manage trial court proceedings and monitor for appellate issues.
Litigation Attorney, 10/2008 to 10/2009
United States Courts – Louisville , KY
Drafted and researched trial, mediation, and appellate briefs. Participated in large scale discovery.
Judicial Law Clerk, 09/2007 to 09/2008
United States Court Of Appeals For The Ninth Circuit – City , STATE
Drafted bench memoranda and tentative opinions on pending appellate matters before the court.