Jin Yoshikawa
Attorney @Butler Snow LLP
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WORK HISTORY
Attorney @Butler Snow LLP
Nashville, TN, US
I am a member of the drug and medical device litigation practice group. I defend people and companies from liability related to medical products, medical care, and personal injury in general.I have taken and defended numerous high stakes depositions, coordinated complex e-discovery, and successfully argued dispositive motions in federal and state court.I am also a member of the firm\'s AI committee and cross-border practice group. And I am involved in the firm\'s recruiting and diversity initiatives.
EDUCATION
Columbia University School of Professional Studies
Human Rights & Law
Columbia University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science
Vanderbilt University Law School
Doctor of Law - JD
Byram Hills High School
High School diploma
SKILLS
ABOUT JIN YOSHIKAWA
I am an international attorney with a background in AI, management consulting, and media production.My main practice area is pharmaceutical, medical device, and health care liability litigation. I have represented multinational corporations, SMEs, and individuals in a diversity of legal matters. With my wide range of professional experience, I can offer concrete strategic advice in any industry.I am an active member of the Japanese and API communities in the Southeast U.S. region.AI Pre-Law ExperienceI received my bachelor of science in computer science from Columbia University, with a focus on AI/ML. At Columbia, I was a board member of the Columbia Japan Society.After college, I was an associate consultant at the Tokyo office of Bain & Company. I advised an American tech insurance company on its growth strategy in Japan.I then moved back to New York, where I was a bilingual media production manager for Japanese crews shooting TV shows, commercials, and stills in North America for six years. Legal ExperienceI received my J.D. from Vanderbilt Law School. I was the editor-in-chief of the Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & Tech Law, organized a conference on tech and influence, and published an article on AI/ML product liability. I received the Scholastic Excellence Award in the class \"Robots, AI & the Law.\" I was a volunteer for the Vanderbilt Medical-Legal Partnership.Since 2020, I have been practicing law across the U.S. in state and federal court, defending medical device manufacturers and medical practitioners from various kinds of liability claims. I also have experience litigating trademark and copyright disputes in court and in the USPTO. Personal BackgroundI was born in Tokyo in 1987. When I was two, my family moved to the United States for my father\'s assignment. For 12 years, I lived in Armonk, New York. In 2002, I returned to Tokyo and graduated from the American School in Japan. I met my wife, Yurina, in NYC. Yurina is a writer whose works can be found on NPR, Japan Times, the Tennessean, and the Nashville Scene, among others. We moved to Tennessee in 2017 and had two boys, in 2018 and 2020, the first in our family to be born in America.
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