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Brian Behen

Santa Clara

Summary

First-Generation, Second-year law student at Santa Clara University who is planning to start a business that brings technology solutions to the travel industry. My current academic interests include corporate law, privacy law, business management and business formation.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Law Clerk

JL Sheridan Law
06.2024 - Current
  • Working directly with the principal attorney to prepare and edit documents for client work product, including Saas agreements, DPA's, DPIA's, DTA's, WISP's and creator agreements.
  • Actively monitoring developments in US state privacy regulations and GDPR to accurately update internal spreadsheets and other documents comparing regulatory requirements.
  • Manage client billing and office calendar.

Legal Researcher

Bronco Entrepreneurs Advisory Clinic Hours (BEACH)
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with another law student to provide legal and research for clients in IP and LLC formation
  • Collaborated with business students to provide tailored legal and business recommendations to clients
  • Demonstrated adaptability by managing multiple tasks, including USPTO TESS research and memo drafting
  • Communicated effectively with clients, delivering presentations and recommendations within program deadline

Membership Assistant (Work-Study)

The Yiddish Book Center
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Conducted accounting tasks for donor contributions with minimal supervision, showcasing detail orientation and organization
  • Involved in the communication and build process for donor benefit packages, ensuring accuracy and effective information management

Chairperson of the Event Planning Committee

Young Greens of the University of Massachusetts
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Lead event strategy meetings
  • Scheduled political speakers and secured permits and/or reservations for events and event venues
  • Successfully co-lead the campaign to pass the MBTA Subsidy Initiative at UMass Boston, serving as one of three lead strategists

Volunteer

Boston Cares
02.2013 - 07.2016
  • Distributed food at the American Red Cross
  • Participated in beautification projects for the Edward Everett Elementary School in Dorchester and the James P
  • Timilty School in Roxbury, among other city-owned properties in lower-income neighborhoods

Volunteer Judge

Boston Debate League
01.2013 - 05.2016
  • Judged middle school students’ policy debates
  • Provided constructive feedback to each student debater regarding their strengths and areas of improvement with the goal of shaping them to be capable thinkers and persuasive debaters

Education

JD - Tech Edge

Santa Clara University School of Law
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Cum Laude

University of Massachusetts at Amherst
US
05.2021

Skills

  • Multi-faceted legal research and analysis
  • Excellent verbal communication
  • Concise written communication
  • Collaborative
  • Highly adaptable
  • Detail-oriented
  • Excellent organizational Skills
  • Critical thinking skills

Timeline

Law Clerk

JL Sheridan Law
06.2024 - Current

Legal Researcher

Bronco Entrepreneurs Advisory Clinic Hours (BEACH)
09.2023 - 11.2023

Membership Assistant (Work-Study)

The Yiddish Book Center
01.2020 - 03.2020

Chairperson of the Event Planning Committee

Young Greens of the University of Massachusetts
09.2018 - 05.2019

Volunteer

Boston Cares
02.2013 - 07.2016

Volunteer Judge

Boston Debate League
01.2013 - 05.2016

JD - Tech Edge

Santa Clara University School of Law

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Cum Laude

University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Brian Behen