Cliff Moore

About Cliff Moore

Legal executive with extensive experience representing both public and private Silicon Valley technology companies. Open to new opportunities.Experienced commercial lawyer responsible for wide variety of practical counseling and commercial agreements, with focus on business strategies. Skilled at addressing legal issues on every level, from day-to-day corporate counseling and securities law compliance to strategic matters involving executive management and boards of directors, such as corporate governance, M&A, intellectual property, and international and domestic corporate compliance. Experienced in building internal legal departments, and cost effectively managing outside legal counsel.AccomplishmentsSuccessfully defended networking newcomer in patent litigation in DE, CA, TX, MA and WI. Knocked out patent troll which had successfully sued leading competitors. Built 60 plus patent portfolio to deter future litigation.Successfully represented Company before NASDAQ in delisting hearing.Improved sales process to help team of 300 sales persons engage with customers, close deals and increase revenue by over 300%.Obtained complete dismissal of Milberg Weiss securities lawsuit.Facilitated sale of Company for 45% premium during 2008 credit crunch.Negotiated Company\'s landmark sales agreement for new product which became primary profit driver. Negotiated key real estate deal for relocation of Company.Conducted highly sensitive internal fraud investigations to protect company.Promoted to Vice President.Appointed by Board as section 16 officer, corporate secretary and compliance officer.Skills:Corporate GovernanceSEC ReportingLaw Office ManagementIntellectual PropertyM & AVenture FinancingDue DiligenceContract NegotiationsLitigation

Experience

1. Commercial Counsel Google Cloud m & a

   Google

   Feb 2020 — Present · Mountain View, CA, US

   Supporting integreation of acquired business groups into Google Cloud operating model.

Education

• University of Michigan Law School

  J.D., Commercial Law

  1987 — 1990

• Georgetown University

  Master of Arts (M.A.), International Relations and National Security Studies

• UCLA

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Skills

• Strategic Partnerships
• Executive Management
• Licensing
• Copyright Law
• Trials
• Legal Assistance
• International Law
• Strategy
• Mergers
• Contract Negotiation
• Start-Ups
• Management
• Ipo
• Intellectual Property
• Legal Writing
• Litigation
• Securities Regulation
• Venture Capital
• Cyberlaw
• Competition Law
• Strategic Alliances
• Patent Prosecution
• Software Licensing
• Prosecution
• Motors
• Venture Financing
• Enterprise Software
• Business Strategy
• Corporate Governance
• Patentability
• Corporate Development
• Patent Litigation
• Go-to-Market Strategy
• Aircraft
• Privacy Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Commercial Real Estate
• Trademarks
• Due Diligence
• Business Alliances