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JD, from Boalt Hall School of Law (1996), BSE in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Princeton University (1986), Chief Legal Officer, General Partner & Venture
Partner at San Francisco Arts Fund since 2007.
Advising startups, Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding engineers, Finding experts, Finding team mates, Getting press, Helping friends, Joining a startup, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Raising money, Recruiting for my startup, Starting a company
Tags:
intellectual property, lawyer, Piano, san francisco, silicon valley, technologist
Schools:
Princeton University
WORK EXPERIENCE
Employer:
San Francisco Arts Fund, San Francisco, CA
Position:
Chief Legal Officer, General Partner & Venture Partner
Time period:
January 2007 - Present
Employer:
Alpine Shelter Corporation, San Francisco, CA
Position:
Founder, CEO & General Counsel
Time period:
January 2006 - December 2006
Description:
Developed online data warehousing & regulatory compliance application.
Employer:
Genesis LLP, San Francisco, CA
Position:
Managing Partner
Time period:
January 2002 - December 2006
Description:
Founded and ran ten-attorney firm (formerly Britton Silberman & Cervantez LLP) that helped create legal infrastructure for the dot com boom.
Employer:
Titchell, Maltzman, Mark & Ohleyer, PC, San Francisco, CA
Position:
Partner
Time period:
January 2001 - December 2002
Description:
Counsel to Internet start-ups and other technology companies.
Employer:
Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner LLP, San Francisco, CA
Position:
Managing Partner
Time period:
January 2000 - December 2001
Description:
Ran start-up company service group for major international law firm.
Employer:
RGN Corporation, San Francisco, CA
Position:
Founder & General Counsel
Time period:
January 1999 - December 2004
Description:
Restaurant management company for several Butterfly Restaurants.
Employer:
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Menlo Park, CA
Position:
Summer Associate
Time period:
January 1996 - December 1996
Employer:
SAMDA, INC., Washington, DC & San Diego, CA
Position:
CEO
Time period:
January 1988 - December 1994
Description:
Satellite remote sensing & hydrogeology consulting company spun off by Earth Satellite Corporation principals. Sold in 1999 to Enron.
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