Partner in the Boston and Washington D.C. offices of K&L Gates LLP. Advises foreign and domestic clients in the development and execution of risk management strategies. Extensive experience representing public and private companies in the prosecution and avoidance of complex civil litigation. Litigation counsel to government officials, various state and local governments, as well as numerous multinational corporations in actions before various tribunals, including the Japan Commercial Arbitration Association. Has served as member of K&L Gates' firm-wide management committee.