Christian Joseph Yungwirth
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EDUCATION
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York, NY GPA: 3.762 (3rd in
class)
J.D. 2009 Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Law Dean's Merit Scholarship, Arts and Entertainment Law
Journal
Membership: Order of the Coif, New York State Bar Association
Admissions: New York
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA GPA: 3.770
M.S. Engineering Physics 2006
Honors: Dean's Fellowship 2003-2006
Thesis: Ballistic Response of Pyramidal Lattice Truss Structures
University of Delaware, Newark, DE GPA: 3.695
B.S. Physics 2002 Cum Laude
Honors: Dean's List 1998-2002, Merit Scholarship
EXPERIENCE
Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C. - Uniondale, NY June 2011 - Present
Associate
Acted as corporate counsel to broad range of clients ranging from publicly
traded companies to entrepreneurial ventures across numerous industries,
including finance, technology and e-commerce. Drafted and/or negotiated
myriad commercial agreements including NDAs, RFPs, MOUs, purchase and
merger agreements, consulting agreements, license agreements, equipment
leases, security agreements, guaranties, vendor agreements, subcontractor
agreements, data use agreements, development agreements, technology
transfer agreements, professional service agreements, marketing agreements,
outsourcing agreements, distribution agreements, employment agreements and
JV agreements. Ensured clients complied with the FCPA, Export
Administration Regulations (EAR), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), SEC
and other applicable regulatory requirements. Advised clients on general
corporate matters, maintained clients' minutes, monitored clients'
compliance with contracts, reviewed marketing materials, drafted company
policies, supported clients' internal departments and advised on best
practices. Liaised with litigation/IP counsel and assisted in managing
litigation strategy. Performed research on various aspects of law including
contract, corporate, UCC, employment, trademark, insurance and
import/export. Drafted public companies' SEC disclosure under '33/'34 Act,
including 10-K/Q, 8-K and Schedule 14A. Represented investors and early
stage companies in connection with VC investments from inception to
financing. Drafted deal documentation for $300MM transaction involving a
publicly traded company and its reorganization.
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel - New York, NY October 2009 - May 2011
Associate; Summer Associate May 2008 - August 2008
Represented consulting company in numerous domestic and international asset
acquisitions from $5MM-$200MM and drafted appropriate agreements. Assisted
clients' in-house counsel with drafting and negotiating general commercial
contracts. Advised clients on IP usage. Submitted trademark applications on
behalf of pro bono clients. Coordinated and performed due diligence of
business and government contracts. Created and oversaw a management system
for NDA receipt/approval for private equity client. Ensured clients
complied with applicable regulatory regimes. Maintained corporate
governance, including drafting resolutions, minutes and internal policies.
Advised companies on licensing and certifications regarding business
expansions. Performed research on various aspects of law including
contract, corporate, IP, employment, bankruptcy and import/export.
Miller & Wrubel P.C. - New York, NY May 2007 - August 2007
Summer Associate
Performed and prepared legal research on all facets of litigation. Drafted
motions and pleadings. Assisted in litigation strategies. Compiled and
reviewed documents for discovery and exhibits. Attended NASD arbitration.
Army Research Labs / Department of Defense - Aberdeen, MD October 2005
- May 2006
Researcher September 2002 - August 2003
Created neural network for aerodynamic analysis of piezoelectric-finned
smart missile. Designed computer model of environmentally-friendly, non-
lethal munition and constructed physical prototype for workability study.
Invented EM field technique for de-icing of Comanche composite rotor
blades. Manufactured lexan-armor for retrofit of prototype vehicles.
University of Virginia - Charlottesville, VA August 2003 - May 2006
Graduate Research Assistant
Managed team of engineers and contractors. Created research program and
managed $500M budget to develop prototype integral armor based on load
supporting periodic cellular structures utilized by the U.S. Army and U.S.
Navy for IED and RPG protection.