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General Counsel

Location:
Marietta, GA, 30067
Posted:
October 24, 2016

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KRISTOPHER CAMPBELL

**** ***** **** **** *** ****F, Atlanta, GA 30067

acw7a7@r.postjobfree.com

256-***-****

BAR ADMISSION

Georgia Bar, Admitted June 2016

EDUCATION

The University of Alabama School of Law Tuscaloosa, AL

Juris Doctor, December 2015

GPA: 3.32

Full academic scholarship

Best paper International Taxation

The University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy & Political Science, December 2008

GPA: 3.20

Partial academic scholarship

EXPERIENCE

Teach-BAK

General Counsel, June 2016 present as needed Marietta, GA

Actively minimized risk for the company while ensuring legal compliance

Registered TMs and protected other intellectual property through contract provision.

Drafted documents: NDA, employee handbook, employment contracts, customer contracts, arbitration

agreements, non-compete clauses, Company device use, Joint Venture and independent contractor agreements.

Performed market research to be included in the business plan.

Incorporated a variety of business entities to optimize the companys ability to do business.

Gave general legal counsel for the company regarding intellectual property, corporate governance, employment

issues, small business initiatives, business decisions and day to day operations.

Ensured local and federal employment compliance.

Negotiated contracts on behalf of the company with clients and independent contractors.

Sued a former partner for amounts contractually owed leading to all outstanding payments being promptly paid.

Ameribar Marietta, GA

Lecturer, May present

Recorded video lectures on Wills Trusts and Estates

Recorded video lectures explaining the differences between the torts of assault and battery

Campbell Law Marietta GA

President, July 2016 present

Drafted a sales contract for a $2.9 million dredger and I was tapped as escrow agent for the transaction.

Incorporated a holding company for a business entity to attract investment

Drafted a detailed Shareholder agreement for a newly formed company

Sued Comcast for fraud, ending in Comcast paying for 1 year of the clients service with AT&T

Defending a former employee from a suit aimed at collecting amounts owed by his now defunct former employer.

Advised multiple non-profit companies in how to protect their copyrights, do business in multiple states, and the

importance of separating aspects of their for-profit businesses from the non-profit businesses.

The University of Alabama Office of Counsel Tuscaloosa, AL

Intern, July 2015 to August 2015

Researched a variety of legal issues including: litigation, state immunity, discrimination, criminal penalties, the

first amendment, Title IX compliance, and higher education compliance.

Dealt directly with clients and high level University executives to assist in the creation of reasonable religious

accommodations.

Effectively managed multiple time sensitive cases simultaneously.

Wrote formal and informal time sensitive memos for in-house attorneys.

Made policy recommendations to senior attorneys and university administrators.

Assisted in training employees on Title VII, Title IX and ADA compliance.

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (Aoi General Practice Law Offices) Kanazawa, Japan

Intern, June 2014 to July 2014

Read and translated Japanese case files and statutes.

Participated in client consultations.

Interpreted for foreign witness preperation for a criminal sentencing procedure.

Prepared a foreign witness for trial

English Teacher 2009-2014 Yanagida, Japan

I taught english in a rural Japanese high school via the JET programme, at Heidis English School teaching both

children and business professionals, and legal english to Japanese lawyers over skype while I attended law school.

Camp Counselor Program Staff 2003-2009 Brandenburg, KY

I worked as a YMCA camp counselor for the YMCA Camp Piomingo every summer during high school and

undergrad for seven years. I taught children age 6-16 how to climb cliffs, fire building, archery, caving, arts and

crafts, marksmanship, white water kayaking, etc. I managed a team of 8 staff members and received multiple

awards for outstanding employee performance every season.

LANGUAGES

I am a native level English speaker with business level Japanese proficiency. I have experience

professionally interpreting in a legal context and translating official immigration documents from Japanese to

English. I am especially good at reading and translating Japanese documents into English.

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

I am on the board of directors for Teach-BAK Care a non-profit company devoted to training ordinary

citizens in First Aid, CPR, and AED essentials

I am on the board of directors for Teach-BAK Wise, a non-profit company devoted to assisting victims of

domestic abuse.

I have been trained by JET in Japan-America cross cultural consulting

I have been trained by the YMCA in facilitating corporate team building exercises

INTERESTS

I lived and worked in Japan for four years; gaining an understanding of Japanese business culture. While

working in Japan I taught myself Japanese including the ability to read and write over 2250 kanji characters

I am an experienced adventure camping and climbing guide. I have guided many tours including: the

Appalachian Trail, kayaking across the Great Lakes, and white water kayaking in Austria.

I have three years of management experience (8 staff) and I have been trained in a variety of team

building exercises

I am an avid reader, a musician, and I enjoy board games.



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