Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area
Case Western Reserve is a recognized leader in international, health and intellectual property law. Its new curriculum places all students in a lawyer’s role during full semester-long practice experiences throughout the country and the world. Students interact with real clients beginning in their first year, and learn leadership skills in classes developed by the university’s world-renowned business school.
Case Western Reserve University School of Law Alumni
Aaron Stephens
Partner at Berwin Leighton Paisner
Law Practice
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Indiana University Bloomington 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology/History
Carmel High School 1988 — 1991
Experience
Berwin Leighton Paisner March 2008 - Present
DLA Piper January 2006 - March 2008
Dorsey & Whitney LLP January 2002 - January 2006
Skills
International..., International Law, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Mediation, Joint Ventures, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Legal Advice, Dispute, Dispute Resolution, Alternative Dispute..., Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Private Investigations, Due Diligence, Competition Law
Aida Yazdanpanah
LLM student
Legal Services
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Exchange program
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 2014 — 2015
Master of Laws (LLM), Privaatrecht
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Privaatrecht (minor)
Universiteit van Amsterdam 2012 — 2013
Minor American Studies
UC Berkeley
Gymnasium Felisenum 2003 — 2009
C&M met Latijn en economie 1, 2
Experience
Bellius Advocaten July 2015 - Present
Stibbe January 2015 - April 2015
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer November 2013 - December 2013
De VoorleesExpress Amsterdam September 2013 - December 2013
Stichting Rechtswinkel Amsterdam September 2012 - December 2013
Vu Law Academy November 2011 - October 2013
Bellius Advocaten May 2013 - June 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Corporate Law, English, Legal Assistance, Legal Advice, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Dutch
Alexey Gribanov
Lawyer in St. Petersburg, Russia
Law Practice
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2013 — 2014
Master of Laws (LL.M.), International Business Law, with honors
Higher School of Economics School of Law 2008 — 2013
Law Specialist, Private Law, with honors
Ander Pérez Fernández-Sayar
Responsable de Patrocinios y Eventos en Telefónica de España
Telecommunications
Education
Duke University 2013 — 2014
Sports & Society
ESIC: Business & Marketing School
Diplomado Gestión de Proyectos
Universidad Complutense de Madrid 1999 — 2000
Diplomado en Técnicas de Trabajo y Desarrollo de Habilidades Directivas
IE Business School 1998 — 1999
Master en Dirección Comercial y Marketing, Master en Comunicacion y Marketing
Universidad de Deusto 1991 — 1997
Licenciado en Derecho, Juridica
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2015 — 2015
Representing the Profesional Athlete, With Distinction
Experience
Telefónica de España December 2004 - Present
Telefónica January 2003 - January 2004
Telefonica January 2002 - January 2003
Telefonica January 2001 - January 2002
Telefonica September 1999 - January 2001
John Sinch & Co. Londres January 1998 - May 1998
Skills
Negociación, Marketing Communications, Mercadotecnia en medios..., Estrategia de..., Comunicaciones de..., Marketing, Mercadotecnia, Redes sociales, Relaciones públicas, Español, Marketing digital, Publicidad en Internet, Administración y..., Marketing Strategy, Estrategia empresarial
Anna Vronskaya
Advisor to the Minister at Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine
Legal Services
Education
Kiev Institute of International Relations (KIMO) 1996 — 1999
Post Graduate Studies, Constitutional & Comparative Law
Kiev Institute of International Relations (KIMO) 1991 — 1996
PhD, international private law
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1994 — 1994
Students Exchange Programme, International Law and Legal Studies
Experience
Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine April 2015 - Present
Vronskiy, Vronskaya & Partners November 2003 - March 2015
VASIL KISIL & PARTNERS October 1996 - March 2003
Skills
Banking Law, Cross-border..., Trademarks, International Trade Law, Mergers, Legal Advice, Licensing, Contract Law, Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Foreign Investment, Wealth Management, Commercial Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Arbitration, Legal Writing, International..., Joint Ventures, Family Law
Cristina Escalona Fuentes
Estudiante de Derecho y Administración de Empresas
Law Practice
Education
Universidad Pontificia Comillas 2011 — 2016
Doble Grado en Derecho y Administración de Empresas
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2015 — 2015
Semester
Colegio Nuestra Sra. del Pilar 1999 — 2011
Experience
Uría Menéndez July 2015 - July 2015
Garrigues June 2015 - June 2015
Club Pilaristas 2010 - 2014
Danielle Fritz
LLM Ambassador, Human Rights University of Kent Law School, Canterbury
Legal Services
Education
University of Kent 2014 — 2015
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Human Rights, First Class Honours on all submitted coursework
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), cum laude
Boston University 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), cum laude, History
University of Kent
Experience
Public International Law & Policy Group August 2013 - May 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2012 - November 2012
Human Rights Watch May 2012 - August 2012
Special Court for Sierra Leone January 2012 - May 2012
Refugee Law Project, Faculty of Law, Makerere University May 2011 - August 2011
Project Hope November 2009 - May 2010
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History August 2008 - November 2009
Student World Assembly September 2007 - July 2008
Skills
International..., Non-profits, Human Rights, International Human..., Community Outreach, Public International Law, Legal Research, International Law, Immigration Law, International Relations, Legal Writing, Research, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Editing, Policy Analysis
Filip Pauwels
Attorney at Law Loyens & Loeff focus on Automotive and Food & Beverages
Law Practice
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2008 — 2009
LLM in U.S. and international business law, Law, Honors
Vrije Universiteit Brussel 2007 — 2008
LLM in Business Law, Law, Summa Cum Laude
Vrije Universiteit Brussel 2002 — 2007
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Law, Cum Laude
STK 1997 — 2002
Science and Modern Languages
Experience
Loyens & Loeff February 2010 - Present
Baker & Hostetler LLP August 2009 - December 2009
Lydian July 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Distribution Network, Automotive, Food Law, Commercial Litigation, International..., Legal Advice, International Business..., Market practices
Fiona Laird
SVP Human Resources Marketing and Research & Development at Unilever; Global Agile Working Leader
Consumer Goods
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1986 — 1989
Juris Doctor, Cum Laude
University of Strathclyde 1982 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English and History
Experience
Unilever July 2011 - Present
N Brown Group April 2013 - Present
Unilever June 2005 - July 2011
Unilever June 2000 - July 2005
Unilever May 1998 - July 2000
Unilever January 1996 - May 1998
Unilever February 1993 - January 1996
Unilever January 1991 - February 1993
Mudge, Rose, Guthrie, Alexander & Ferdon January 1990 - January 1991
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP January 1989 - January 1990
Skills
Deferred Compensation, Change Management, Talent Management, Personnel Management, Business Strategy, Corporate Social..., Corporate Communications, Succession Planning, Management, Labor Relations, Public Relations, Leadership, Performance Management, Employment Law, Leadership Development, Media Relations, Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, Human Resources, Strategy
Firas Trabulsi
Legal Counsel at Chevron
Oil & Energy
Education
University of Hawai'i at Manoa - William S. Richardson School of Law 2010 — 2011
LLM, Commercial Law
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2008 — 2009
LLM, US and Global Legal Studies
King Saud University 2001 — 2006
LLB, LAW
Experience
Chevron July 2015 - Present
Chevron January 2015 - July 2015
Chevron March 2014 - December 2014
Abdulaziz Alassaf & Partners Law Firm February 2013 - February 2014
RADWA TRADING L L C July 2012 - February 2013
Bank Albilad بنك البلاد July 2011 - July 2012
Al Fahad Law June 2009 - January 2010
Al Fahad Law (formely in affiliation with DLA Piper Middle East) April 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Mergers, Corporate Governance, •Adivsor on companies, Legal Writing, Company Law, Insurance Law, Foreign Investment, Immigration Law, Corporate Law, •Advisor on Funds, Copyright Law, Legal Assistance, Legal Documents, Litigation, •Advisor on Rights..., Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Property Law, Legal Advice, •Advisor on IPO’s, Contract Law, Alternative Dispute..., Document Drafting, Consumer Law, Arbitration, Competition Law, Courts, Dispute Resolution, IT law, Privacy Law, Joint Ventures, Legal Opinions, Dispute, International Law, Construction Law, International Business..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, European Law, Trademarks, Legal Compliance, Legal Issues, Mediation, Securities Regulation, Cyberlaw, Legal Research, Employment Law, International..., Administrative Law, Banking Law
Francois Xavier LACHEZE
Partner at Cabinet LACHEZE & Associés
Financial Services
Education
Professional licence 2009 — 2012
D.E.C. (Diplôme d'expertise Comptable), Accounting and Related Services, certified
Case Western Reserve University - Weatherhead School of Management 2002 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting and Finance
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2002 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Commerce international / commerce
EM Strasbourg Business School 2000 — 2002
Ma, Finance Contrôle Comptabilité
Experience
Cabinet LACHEZE & Associés January 2009 - Present
AUDIT CONSEIL FINANCE May 2006 - Present
KPMG PARIS December 2004 - June 2006
Merrill Lynch January 2002 - July 2002
Skills
Financial Modeling, Accounting, IFRS, Business Process..., Consolidation, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Project Management, Internal Controls, Financial Analysis, Finance
Fred Jaffe
Managing Director and Co Founder, The European Pension Fund Investment Forum
Financial Services
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Rochester
BA with Distinction
Experience
The European Pension Fund Investment Forum 1994 - Present
SPS Conferences 2006 - Present
Jefferies & Company; Standard and Poors; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the US Congress. 1978 - 1990
Skills
Asset Managment, Banking, Strategy, Business Strategy, Equities, Derivatives, Asset Management, Risk Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers, Strategic Planning, Venture Capital, Management, Investment Strategies, Investments, Governance, Business Development, Financial Services, Emerging Markets, Financial Risk, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Pensions, Investment Management, Fixed Income, Portfolio Management, New Business Development
Iris Jans
LL.M. Handels en Ondernemingsrecht; zoekt positie bij advocatenkantoor.
Law Practice
Education
Universiteit Maastricht 2012 — 2015
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Handels- en Ondernemingsrecht
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Study abroad for 1 semester (Aug - Dec '14)
Juridische Hogeschool Avans-Fontys 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), HBO Rechten
Experience
Lexence N.V. March 2015 - April 2015
Bakkersland December 2012 - June 2014
Maastrichtse Zeil- en Surf Vereniging October 2012 - June 2014
Maastrichtse Zeil- en Surf Vereniging Lagakari October 2012 - October 2013
Floriade, Huis van de Smaak April 2012 - October 2012
Appeldoorn Tendermanagement February 2012 - May 2012
ProRail September 2010 - February 2011
Julian Hentze
Student(in), European Business School OestrichWinkel
Law Practice
Education
EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht 2012 — 2016
1. Juristische Prüfung, LLB, MA, Rechtswissenschaften, Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2014 — 2014
Jurastudium, allgemein
Berufsoberschule 2010 — 2012
Allgemeine Hochschulreife, Fachrichtung Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Gesamtergebnis 1, 7
Bankhaus Max Flessa KG 2007 — 2009
Bankkaufmann, Bank- und Finanzdienstleistungen, 1,5
Experience
Norton Rose Fulbright LLP April 2015 - April 2015
Landgericht Wiesbaden August 2013 - September 2013
Bankhaus Max Flessa KG January 2007 - July 2010
Skills
Effective Reading Rate..., KMK-Fremdsprachenzertifi..., Besondere Auszeichnung...
Marc Veldt
(Travel) writer and photographer, Lecturer at the School of Journalism, Utrecht
Media Production
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2013 — 2013
Successfully completed, with distinction, International Criminal Law, introduction, (grade 100%)
International English Language Testing System 2011 — 2011
Academic, English
London Film Academy 2011 — 2011
Filmmaking Foundation, Film
Hogeschool van Utrecht 1990 — 1990
Journalism for academics, evening course
Universiteit Utrecht 1984 — 1990
Mr, Law
Experience
Hogeschool Utrecht 2003 - Present
Freelance 1991 - Present
School voor de Journalistiek Utrecht 2005 - 2011
Thieme Meulenhoff 2005 - 2006
GVU 1997 - 1998
Skills
International Relations, Magazines, Writing, European Law, Lecturing, Journalism, Dutch, Politics, English, Crossmedia, Books, Editorial, Publishing, Teaching
Maurizio Crupi
Trainee presso Trevisan & Cuonzo Avvocati
Law Practice
Education
Università Commerciale 'Luigi Bocconi' 2008 — 2014
Corso di Laurea Magistrale in Giurisprudenza (CLMG), Giurisprudenza
Chinese University of Hong Kong 2014 — 2014
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2014 — 2014
WIPO Academy 2014 — 2014
92/100
Université Paris - Val-de-Marne (Paris XII) 2012 — 2012
Erasmus Programme, Law
Liceo Scientifico Galileo Galilei 2003 — 2008
diploma, 100/100
Experience
Trevisan & Cuonzo Avvocati September 2014 - Present
R&P Legal - Rossotto, Colombatto & Partners February 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Intellectual Property, Arbitration, Copyright Law, Brevetti, Patents, Metodi alternativi di..., Arbitrato, Trademarks, ADRs
Natalia Kolyshkina
Area Legal Counsel Russia, CIS&Asia at Red Bull
Food & Beverages
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Saint Petersburg State University
Law
Experience
Red Bull August 2009 - Present
Russian Standard Vodka November 2007 - August 2009
Unilever CIS 1998 - 2007
Skills
Corporate Governance, Arbitration, Competition Law, Employment Law, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Due Diligence, Licensing, Corporate Law, Legal Advice, International Law, Strategic Planning, Contract Law, Restructuring, Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers, Legal Compliance, Joint Ventures
Olivier LHOMME
Avocat Droit des affaires
Law Practice
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1992 — 1993
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Droit
Université Paris X Nanterre 1990 — 1991
Master 2 Droit du Commerce International, Droit international des affaires, du commerce et droit fiscal
Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)
Master de droit des Affaires et droit Fiscal
Experience
Cabinet Olivier J.R. LHOMME AVOCAT-CONSEIL S.E.L.A.R.L. 2005 - Present
LANDWELL ET ASSOCIES 2000 - 2004
Arthur Andersen & Co. 1995 - 2000
Skills
Litigation, International Trade Law, Corporate Tax, Corporate Law, International Business..., Commercial Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Company Set-up, Competition Law, Contract Law
Randy Williamson
Chief Commercial Officer, Penzias Limited
Telecommunications
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1995 — 1996
N/A, Law
Syracuse University College of Law 1994 — 1995
N/A, Law
Kent State University 1990 — 1994
BA, Finance
Experience
Penzias Limited June 2009 - Present
Viatel 2004 - 2010
Thus Plc April 2002 - April 2004
Focal Communications August 2001 - January 2002
Morgan Stanley March 1998 - June 2000
Tom James Company June 1996 - March 1998
Skills
New Business Development, Solution Selling, Account Management, Cloud Computing, Managed Services, Business Development, Management, Telecommunications, VoIP, Unified Communications, Networking
Santiago Hernán-Carrillo Portolés
Legal and Risk Prevention Manager ONO
Telecommunications
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Introduction to International Criminal Law.
Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - U.N.E.D. 1998 — 2000
Postgraduate: Research Degree. Doctorate Courses, International Public Law. EU Competition Law: Rules and case-law doctrine. Community Law Institution
Centro de Estudios Financieros 1994 — 1995
Dipl. on Labour Law and Social Security
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 1988 — 1993
Licenciatura en Derecho
Universidad San Pablo-CEU
Doctorate program on European Studies
Colegio San Agustín
Experience
ONO (Cableuropa, S.A.U.) August 2007 - Present
HENSON & Co August 2002 - July 2007
OFICINA GARCÍA CABRERIZO, S.L. Patent and Trademark Attorneys July 1999 - September 2002
Skills
Derecho de la..., Intellectual Property, Resolución de conflictos, Cumplimiento de..., Demandas judiciales, Gobierno corporativo, Marcas registradas, Derecho mercantil, Litigation, Propiedad intelectual, Derecho de sociedades, Asistencia jurídica..., Tribunales de justicia, Corporate Law, Derecho laboral, Asesoría jurídica, Derecho administrativo, Negociación
Swetha Penmetsa
Student at Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Consumer Electronics
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2006 — 2008
Thomas H. Au
Lieutenant at United States Navy, Judge Advocate General's Corps
Law Practice
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2010 — 2013
J.D., International Law Concentration (Hon.); Litigation Concentration (Hon.)
Kenyon College 2004 — 2008
B.A., Political Science, Psychology
Experience
United States Navy, Judge Advocate General's Corps September 2012 - Present
United States District Court, ND Ohio August 2012 - December 2012
United States Trade Representative, Office of General Counsel May 2012 - August 2012
Nankai University, Zhou Enlai School of Government August 2009 - July 2010
United States Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Competition June 2008 - August 2009
Umberto Corti
Teaching Assistant presso Università Bocconi
Education
Università degli Studi di Milano 2007 — 2014
Laurea Magistrale a Ciclo Unico, Giurisprudenza, 82/110
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2014 — 2014
Transatlantic Intellectual Property Summer Academy
Peking University 2012 — 2012
Experience
Università Bocconi September 2015 - Present
Cosberg S.p.A. May 2015 - Present
IDLO - International Development Law Organization November 2013 - November 2013
Da Vittorio November 2007 - December 2008
Skills
Assistenza clienti, Ricerca legale, Teamwork, Research, Social Media, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, English
Yuri Tchopko
Judge at Court
Judiciary
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1994 — 1995
LL.M., U.S. Legal Studies
National University 'Ivan Franko' , Lviv 1989 — 1994
Diploma, Law
National University 'Ivan Franko' , Lviv 1989 — 1994
Diploma, Law
Experience
Court August 2010 - Present
ING 2006 - 2010
ING 2006 - 2010
Calion Bank 2002 - 2004
Calion Bank 2002 - 2004
FUIB 1999 - 2001
FUIB 1999 - 2001
Barents Group 1995 - 1998
Barents Group 1995 - 1998
Barents Group 1995 - 1998
Skills
Legal Writing, International Law, Courts, Legal Research, Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, International..., Business Litigation, Litigation, Corporate Law, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, Legal Advice