Careers in International Law – Perspectives from the Private Sector

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Presented by the State Bar of California International Law Section

Please join us for a panel presentation on Careers in International Law on November 5th at 1 p.m. in room 190.

Lunch will be served. We kindly ask that you RSVP here so that we can order enough food.

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Interested in developing an international law career? This program, geared towards both law students and practitioners, will feature a panel of seasoned attorneys practicing in different fields of international law. The panelists will discuss their respective paths to pursuing an international law practice, provide advice about starting or growing an international law practice in this global market, and answer questions from the program attendees.
Admission to the program is free.

All law students in attendance will receive free student memberships in the State Bar of California International Law Section.

Confirmed Panelists
Moderator: Karla Haynes, Counsel, Chevron Corporation [International Trade]

Karla L. Haynes is the Export/Import Compliance Counsel for Chevron Corporation. Ms. Haynes provides legal counsel on all aspects of compliance with U.S. export controls, such as the Export Administration Regulations, Foreign Trade Regulations, International Traffic in Arms Regulations and Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctions. In addition, Ms. Haynes regularly counsels clients on U.S. and non-U.S. import controls in the areas of classification, entry requirements, import licensing, free trade agreements, foreign trade zone regulations and enforcement. As a subject matter expert for international trade, Ms. Haynes drafts and negotiates international trade, delivery and title transfer provisions of complex domestic and international commercial agreements including, but not limited to, purchase agreements, sales agreements, engineering and procurement agreements, non-disclosure agreements and software and data licensing agreements. Ms. Haynes also provides counsel for the company’s worldwide export and import compliance programs and initiatives

Speakers:

  • Mark Danis, Partner, Morrison Forester [International Litigation]
  • Jeff Collins, Senior Counsel, Chevron Corporation [Corporate Social Responsibility]
  • Roman Paul Czebiniak, Conservation Director, Center for Biological Diversity [Environmental]
  • Saidah Grayson, Director, Cisco Systems [Employment]
  • Neil Popovic, Partner, Shepard Mullin [International Arbitration]

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