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I have practiced at the intersection of law, technology and business for 25+ years to…
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You're in the middle of a contract negotiation. What can you do to make better decisions?
Embrace my "10 Ps" of Smart Risk-Taking which are contained in this article: https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/10-things-lawyers-should-consider-when-taking-risk-perspective
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Let's explore the future of #LegalTech together. Our 7th annual LegalTech Workshop is only 2 weeks away! Learn more and register…
Let's explore the future of #LegalTech together. Our 7th annual LegalTech Workshop is only 2 weeks away! Learn more and register…
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I am grateful to the Daily Journal Corporation for publishing my article on "Protecting IP: Key tips for space startups in US Government contracts"…
I am grateful to the Daily Journal Corporation for publishing my article on "Protecting IP: Key tips for space startups in US Government contracts"…
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Experience
Education
Licenses & Certifications
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Class of 2018 Fellow at the College of Law Practice Management (COLPM)
College of Law Practice Management
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Volunteer Experience
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Association of Corporate Counsel - Chicago Chapter, Board of Directors
Association of Corporate Counsel
- 3 years
Civil Rights and Social Action
I served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Corporate Counsel - Chicago Chapter.
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Coach
Oz Park Baseball Association
- 1 year 4 months
Children
Coached my son's four-year old baseball AKA "T-ball" team.
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Member of Board of Directors
Illinois Legal Aid Online
- 4 years 6 months
Civil Rights and Social Action
I served as a member of the Board of Directors of Illinois Legal Aid Online (ILAO). ILAO's mission is to help enable access to justice to all citizens of the state of Illinois.
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Editorial Board Member
Journal of Data Protection & Privacy
- Present 8 years 7 months
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Board Member
Minority In-House Counsel Association (MIHCA)
- 1 year 8 months
Civil Rights and Social Action
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Guest Lecturer for "In-House Counsel: Modern Corporations" class
Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
- Present 9 years
I served as a periodic Guest Lecturer on contracts and legal operations to this class that occurs in the Fall semester at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.
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College of Law Practice Management (COLPM) Fellow - Class of 2018
College of Law Practice Management
- Present 6 years
Science and Technology
I was inducted as a Fellow into the College of Law Practice Management (COLPM) in October 2018.
Honors & Awards
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50 Powerful Hispanics in Corporate
https://negociosnow.com/negocios-now-anuncia-la-lista-de-50-powerful-hispanics-in-corporate/#google_vignette
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"Who's Who" in Hispanic Chicago 2020
Negocios Now Magazine
https://www.ifoldsflip.com/i/1268405-whos-who-in-hispanic-chicago-2020/0?
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Microsoft Legal Department Award
Microsoft Corporate, External and Legal Affairs (CELA) Team
I was recognized with a Microsoft CELA award for leading a virtual onboarding training program delivered via Microsoft Teams for new lawyers at Microsoft and our new outside counsel.
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LexBlog Excellence Awards 2019 Winner
LexBlog
I won this award because of my March 2019 LexBlog In-House Consigliere Blog Post entitled "LinkedIn is the Digital Business Card of the Fourth Industrial Revolution."
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"Who's Who" in Hispanic Chicago 2019
Negocios Now Magazine
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Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois (HLAI) 2019 Corporate Lawyer of the Year
Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois (HLAI)
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Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism Lawyer Spotlight for August 2016
Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism
http://www.2civility.org/dennis-garcia-microsoft-corporation-assistant-general-counsel/
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Microsoft Americas Gold Club Award Recipient
Microsoft Corporation
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Top Assistant General Counsel First Chair Award
First Chair
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