Goal-oriented, motivated, altruistic leader with strong background in tech start-ups, entertainment, broadcast, and new media. Several years experience in online marketing, monetization, and consulting for government agencies and small, mid-size, and Fortune 500 entities in a variety of industries. Seeking to incorporate my expertise into the legal realm of technology, sports & entertainment.

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Education

JD | CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW, 2012

• Passed Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam (2011)
• Relevant Courses: Sports Law, Cyberspace Law, Social Media Law, Alt. Dispute Resolution
• Currently producing an interactive Sports Law litigation report concentrating on MLB trademark/licensing and copyright issues pertaining to online media
• Authored scholarly paper, Attorney Advertising in Cyberspace: Modernizing the Legal Industry While Maintaining Professionalism (2011)
• Site Developer/Webmaster, Student Bar Association
• Secretary, Business Law Society
• San Diego County Bar Association
• American Bar Association

BA, HISTORY/POLITICAL SCIENCE, JOURNALISM | RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, 2009

• summa cum laude
• President, Kappa Tau Alpha Journalism Honor Society
• Delta Epsilon Iota National Honor Society
• National Society of Professional Journalists
• National Society of Collegiate Scholars

Professional Experience

• Account & Contract Manager, Web Developer & Consultant | BLINK PROMOTIONS, LLC
• Westlaw Student Representative, Legal Division | THOMSON REUTERS – WEST PUBLISHING
• FoxNews.com Production/Editorial Intern & The O’Reilly Factor | FOX NEWS CHANNEL
• Production Intern for Legal Primetime and Weekend Shows | CNN HEADLINE NEWS
• Legislative Assistant, 12th and 21st Districts | NJ STATE LEGISLATURE

Proficiency

• Microsoft Office
• Adobe Creative Suite
• SEO, SEM, SMO
• Final Cut Pro
• HTML, CSS, PHP, mySQL
• WordPress, Joomla, CMS
• Legal Research/Drafting
• E-Discovery (meta data, source code, document management)

Recognition & Positions Held

• 2011, Volunteer/Coordinator, Business of Social Media Sports/Entertainment Law Conference
• 2006-2011, Website/Promotions Designer, Webmaster, Manalapan Baseball Association
• 2010, Distinguished Alumni, Featured in Rutgers Alumni-Knights Magazine
• 2009-2010, Guest Lecturer for various Rutgers journalism & political science seminars
• 2009, Rutgers University Rhodes Scholarship Nomination
• 2009, Kappa Tau Alpha Journalism Honor Scholarship
• 2009, Maimonides Leadership Fellowship
• 2008-2009, Rutgers Academic Excellence Award
• 2008-2009, Layout/Webmaster, Rutgers Centurion
• 2008, NJ State Youth Director, Giuliani Presidential Committee
• 2007-2009, Independent Researcher, Media Friendly, Inc. & Rutgers Political Science Dept.
• 2007, Volunteer, Embrace Kids Foundation

Interests Beyond Technology & the Law

• Major League Baseball
• Gibson Guitars (8 years)
• Traveling
• Photography