Immediately prior to joining Arent Fox, Jeff served as a law clerk to the Honorable Eileen Bransten in the Commercial Division of the New York State Supreme Court. Jeff also served as a law clerk to the Honorable Richard B. Lowe, III, in the Commercial Division of the New York State Supreme Court.

While clerking, Jeff drafted decisions on various litigation issues in a range of complex matters, including actions by a programming distributor that sought a preliminary injunction against a broadcast satellite television provider, a non-profit organization that sought to vacate an arbitration award concerning the nationally-recognized Emmy Awards, and insurers seeking a declaratory judgment with significant implications in a contentious and protracted asbestos-related insurance coverage action.

Jeff’s recent publications include:

• “Applying Section 512(c) of the DMCA to Video-Sharing Websites, Bright Ideas,” New York State Bar Association; Fall 2008
• “Patent Securitizations, Patently Bad Idea? Risk/Benefit Approach Reveals Possible Reasons For Lack Of Patent Securitizations,” IPL Newsletter American Bar Association, Section Of Intellectual Property Law; Fall 2006

Jeff enjoys playing sports, traveling, and reading.