DAVID FLANZ
E-mail: ****.*****@*****.***
*** **** **** ******, ********* W10E
New York, NY 10065
914-***-**** (cell)
EXPERIENCE
El Ad US Holding, Inc. New York, NY
Associate General Counsel, March 2009 - Present
. Advise and counsel management on business transactions, commercial
contracts, legal requirements, corporate policies and procedures,
best practices and strategies for managing risk
. Draft, review and negotiate a variety of corporate agreements
including commercial and residential leases, vendor contracts,
licensing agreements, releases and non-disclosures
. Represent Company at mediations, arbitrations and settlement
conferences and make recommendations regarding settlement or case
disposition
. Manage and coordinate work of outside counsel
The Summer Hope Foundation New York, NY
Counsel to Non-Profit Corporation, May 2007 - Present
. Provide advice and counsel to Board of Directors of national non-
profit organization on a broad range of legal and strategic issues
critical to the Foundation's goal of advancing cancer research
. Review and structure proposed projects and fundraising events to
ensure compliance with state and federal laws applying to public
charities
Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP New
York, NY
Associate, September 2006 - March 2009; Legal Clerk, September 2005 - May
2006;
Summer Associate, Summer 2005
. Handled up to 35 litigation matters simultaneously from inception
through completion including cases involving the National Basketball
Association, National Hockey League and Vornado Realty Trust
. Conducted and defended depositions and appeared for court conferences
and mediation sessions
. Drafted numerous memoranda of law, motions, pleadings, discovery
demands and responses
. Reported to the client on a regular basis regarding status of defense
assignments
Sportstars, Inc. New York, NY
Assistant to Agents at a Sports Agency, August 2005 - April 2007
. Assisted with recruitment of potential clients for 2006 and 2007
National Football League Drafts
. Collectively designed marketing initiatives and endorsement programs
. Completed risk and financial analysis of various contract offers
EDUCATION
New York Law School, New York, NY
Juris Doctor, 2006
Honors: Dean's Merit Scholarship
Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
Bachelor of Arts, 2003
Major: Political Science
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society; Dean's List; National Political
Science Honor Society
BAR ADMISSIONS
New York State Bar, May 2007
. U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York,
September 2007
New Jersey State Bar, December 2006