James D. Finn

Assistant General Counsel at KPMG US

Role
Assistant General Counsel at KPMG US
Location
New York, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About James D. Finn

Jim has advised businesses as both in-house and outside counsel, in the technology, media, entertainment, gaming, and advertising industries on a variety of matters, including business transactions, the licensing, sale, and acquisition of intellectual property and other content. Special expertise in advising on novel issues relating to artificial intelligence

Experience

  1. Assistant General Counsel

    KPMG US

    Feb 2021 — Present · Washington, DC, US

    Negotiates and drafts commercial contracts with clients with heavy technology/IP components; Negotiates and drafts all procurement contracts with vendors, including software and hardware companies, data providers, content creators, sports arenas and events space, contingent workforce providers, and consulting firms; Advises deal teams on IP aspects of M&A transactions;Trained, manages, and mentors a team of 6 attorneys based in India;Advises the business on all variety of technology and intellectual property (“IP”) issues including the use of Generative A.I. products and LLMs; Counsels the business on critical legal issues relating to the protection of KPMG\'s existing IP as well as the development and ownership of new technology and IP; Works with the business to identify and analyze novel issues associated with development of technologies such as block chain, robotics, and artificial intelligence.

Education

  • University of North Carolina School of Law

    J.D., Law

    2002 — 2006

  • William & Mary

    B.A., History & Political Science

    1996 — 2000

  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Master of Science - MS, Urban Planning

    2003 — 2006

Skills

  • Legal Compliance
  • Legal Research
  • Licensing
  • Entertainment
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Digital Media
  • Copyright Law
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Strategy
  • Research
  • Corporate Governance
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Data Analysis
  • Equities
  • Strategic Planning
  • Social Media
  • Due Diligence
  • Financial Analysis
  • Business Operations
  • Equity Research
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Start-Ups
  • Television Producing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Corporate Law
  • Financial Modeling
  • Negotiation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Management
  • Valuation
  • Software Licensing
  • Analytics
  • Business Strategy
  • Investment Strategies
  • Equity Trading
  • Business Development
  • Operations
  • Intellectual Property
  • Business Transactions
  • Leadership

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