I specialize in steering technology companies through the evolving regulatory landscape, including the DMCA, EUCD, DSA, OSA, and AI Act, while enabling business growth and innovation amongst cross functional teams.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Counsel - Intellectual Property
Epic Games
05.2023 - Current
Built Epic’s Notice and Takedown program and centralized IP Operations team
Advised on compliance for DSA, OSA, and AI Act across all products
Spearheads novel licensing programs with major rights holders and Collective Management Organizations, (CMOs) fostering collaboration between rights holders and developers
Champions development of rights management technology and advises on machine learning advancement
Leads team responsible for managing over 3000 trademarks, copyright and trademark enforcement, and IP clearance for multiple products
Associate General Counsel, IP & Content (Copyright)
Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook)
02.2019 - 04.2023
Led team of attorneys advising on copyright policies for all products, including repeat infringement and contractual takedown obligations
Directed strategy and execution of high-profile regulatory engagements, including congressional hearings, U.S Copyright Office inquiries, and consultations with the European Commission
Developed Article 17 (EUCD) compliance strategy, managing CMO engagement and achieving court victories across the EU
Implemented proactive IP content moderation frameworks, culminating in the removal of over 1 million pieces of pirated content annually
Intellectual Property Associate
King & Spalding LLP
01.2018 - 01.2019
Represented clients in complex IP disputes, including federal court litigation, TTAB proceedings, and rate court proceedings
Trademark, Copyright, and Advertising Associate
Cooley LLP
11.2016 - 01.2018
Managed trademark portfolios, advised on IP clearance, enforcement, and user content moderation risks, and drafted licensing agreements and IP-related contracts
E-Marketing Specialist
National Geographic Society
09.2008 - 01.2012
Developed digital marketing strategies, increasing email deployment by 25%
Education
Industrial-Organizational Psychology -
Harvard Extension School
Cambridge, MA
01.2025
Juris Doctor (J.D.) -
University of California, Hastings College of The Law
San Francisco, CA
12.2016
Master of Arts (M.A.) - Media, Communications, and Critical Practice
London College of Communication
London, United Kingdom
12.2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - American Studies and Africana Studies
The George Washington University
Washington, DC
12.2008
Affiliations
Committee Member, Copyright Society
Former Fellow, Internet Law & Policy Foundry
Member, CHIPs
New York Bar
Timeline
Senior Counsel - Intellectual Property
Epic Games
05.2023 - Current
Associate General Counsel, IP & Content (Copyright)
Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook)
02.2019 - 04.2023
Intellectual Property Associate
King & Spalding LLP
01.2018 - 01.2019
Trademark, Copyright, and Advertising Associate
Cooley LLP
11.2016 - 01.2018
E-Marketing Specialist
National Geographic Society
09.2008 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - American Studies and Africana Studies
The George Washington University
Industrial-Organizational Psychology -
Harvard Extension School
Juris Doctor (J.D.) -
University of California, Hastings College of The Law
Master of Arts (M.A.) - Media, Communications, and Critical Practice