FRANK (FARSHAD) GHODOOSI
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San Francisco, CA: 94132
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EDUCATION
Yale Law School
Doctor of the Science of Law (J.S.D.), 2015
Master of Laws (LL.M.), 2012
Concentrations: Contracts, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, International Investment and Trade Law, Compliance.
Activities: Yale Journal of International Law (Senior Editor), Harvard Institute for Global Law and Policy (Delegate), Hague Academy (Research Fellow), Stanford AMENDS (Delegate); Yale Society of International Law (Co-Director), Yale Doctoral Scholarship Conference (Organizing Member), Yale Debating Law and Religion Series (Student Organizer), International Law Association (Reporter). Yale Law School (Research Assistant for Prof. Michael Reisman and Prof. Bruce Ackemran). University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.) (two summer program), 2012
Concentrations: Contracts, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trade Regulations, Negotiation. Certificate: Berkeley Center for Law, Business and the Economy EXPERIENCE
JAMS Arbitration, Mediation, and ADR Services, San Francisco, CA, Aug. 2014-Present Law Fellow
Assisted and led mediation and arbitration sessions held for various cases involving anti-trust, intellectual property, contractual matters, etc. that have been referred by courts and/or by parties. Attended and delivered lectures in workshops for alternative dispute resolutions. Jones Day LLP, Paris, France, Sept. 2013 – May 2015 Legal Consultant (remote collaboration)
Drafted memoranda and led a legal team on issues relating to investment and trade regulations, compliance involving complex contractual clauses. Organized and led several hearings and meetings involving clients and co-counsels.
Shearman & Sterling LLP, Paris, France, Summer 2013 Summer Associate
Drafted memoranda and conducted research on various topics on investment law, commercial arbitration, intellectual property as well as public international law. Directed and collaborated on different case managements and filings.
Jerome & Frank Legal Services Organization, New Haven, CT, Jan. 2012 – Aug. 2012 Student Director, Transnational Development Clinic Directed a group and researched and drafted memoranda and briefs. Organized and participated in meetings and conference calls with clients, lawyers, and international organization officials. ADDITIONAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
BAR ADMISSION: New York State Bar (2013).
SKILLS: Legal Strategy, Case Management, Complex Contractual Issues, Intellectual Property, Compliance. EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Permanent Resident of the United States PUBLICATIONS: TRANSNATIONAL PUBLIC POLICY (forthcoming book 2016, Routledge), SSRN Page