Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, MA

Andrew Hartman
160 Salem Street, Boston, MA  (631) 880-9535  [email protected]
Legal Experience
Brown University General Counsel, Providence, RI
Legal Intern, February 2017-May 2017
 Conduct research and prepare memorandums for the Senior Vice President and General Counsel
regarding issues of immigration, liability, and other matters as they relate to university operations.
 Draft articles and develop presentations for the General Counsel and non-legal personnel at the
university to disseminate legal and compliance information.
 Redevelop the university's copyright policy and copyright information resources for non-legal
faculty, staff, and university-related individuals.
Zuffa, LLC d.b.a. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Las Vegas, NV
Law Clerk, August 2016-November 2016
 Drafted licensing agreements, bout agreements, production agreements and policies between
UFC/Zuffa, LLC and a variety of affiliates, partners, and third parties.
 Researched and gathered information for the purpose of applying for and enforcing the copyrights
and trademarks of the company.
 Assisted in matters of due diligence and document review in preparation for transactions.
IDEA: Northeastern’s Venture Accelerator Boston, MA
Legal Officer February 2016-Present
 Conducted meetings with the IDEA community, which is made up of approximately 140 ventures.
 Researched and provided legal information to ventures regarding formation of entity matters, tax
compliance, and intellectual property law.
 Collaborated with various offices and programs at Northeastern University to provide ventures
with a multi-faceted approach to development.
IP CO-LAB Boston, MA
Clinic Student November 2015-February 2016
 Researched, produce memos, and produce transactional work product in the field of intellectual
property for ventures within the Northeastern University community
 Participate in obtaining clients through various networking and interviewing opportunities at
Northeastern
 Collaborate with various offices and schools at the University to provide students and faculty with
general information regarding intellectual property
Northeastern University Counsel/Center for Innovation Boston, MA
Intern, August 2015-November 2015
 Assisted in the managing the patent portfolio for Northeastern University
 Researched marketability and commercialization of provisional patents
 Aided in licensing provisional patents and existing patents to private and public bodies
Forbes Hall LLP, London, UK
Intern, October 2012-December 2012
 Engaged in critical thinking and applied it to client situations
 Learned about employment law, civil litigation, advising, and corporate matters
 Conducted research on employee contract law
Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, Hauppauge, NY
Intern, Economic Crimes Bureau, May 2010-August 2010
 Proofed legal documents, filed paperwork, prepared Rosario Material, and completed other tasks
assigned by staff members
 Attended current trials related to completed work
Education
Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, MA
J.D. expected in May 2017
 Specific interests in corporate and intellectual property
Boston University, Boston, MA
B.S. in Journalism, Magna Cum Laude, May 2014
 Dean’s list: 2011-2014 for maintaining a cumulative G.P.A. of 3.54
 Extra Curricular Activities: Admissions Ambassador, President and Captain of Boston University
Men's Ultimate, Intramural Sports, College of Communication Student Assembly (COMSA),
Boston University Orientation, Boston University Community Service Center, Boston University
Common Ground, Boston University Study Abroad
Sayville High School, West Sayville, NY
New York State Regents Degree, June 2010
 Ranked in the top 8% of graduating class
 Awarded the Louis Armstrong Jazz Award, All County Academic Soccer Team for Suffolk
County Award, Section XI Scholar Athlete Award, and All County Jazz Ensemble
 Extra Curricular Activities: Wind Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Orchestra, Pit
Orchestra, Varsity Soccer, Varsity Winter Track, Varsity Track
Non-Legal Experience
Apple, Inc., Boston, MA
Family Room Specialist, May 2015-Present
 Diagnose and solve technical and physical issues with customers’ mobile devices
 Facilitate thirty and sixty-minute workshop sessions for customers to learn about Apple’s products
and services
 Manage inventory and client relations in a store that sees thousands of people every day
Apple, Inc., Boston, MA
Specialist, September 2014-May 2015
 Connected people with technological solutions and aiding their development
 Served as a mentor to new employees through shadowing and leading by example
 Managed customer expectations regarding timeliness and effectiveness of service
Boston University Orientation, Boston, MA
Coordinator of Programs, March 2013-September 2013
 Managed approximately 70 staff members
 Served as a liaison between Orientation and incoming students and their families
 Facilitated an orientation program that sees approximately 4400 students and 3000 parents
Boston University Orientation, Boston, MA
Student Ambassador, May 2012-January 2013
 Served as a peer mentor and leader to groups of students at each orientation session
 Conducted small group meetings and held discussions with students and families to explain
academic policies and requirements of the university
 Aided incoming students in fostering new relationships at the university and acclimating to the
college environment
Boston University Admissions, Boston, MA
Admissions Ambassador, October 2010-January 2013
 Welcomed prospective students to the Admissions Reception Center and answered any questions
that they have about Boston University
 Gave tours around campus to groups ranging to approximately 35 people
 Helped students adjust to their future college experience by providing them with information
Smarterer, Boston, MA
Campus Ambassador, October 2011-November 2011
 Promoted the growth of this new web start-up
 Developed and implemented problem-solving initiatives and market research to capture a target
audience at Boston University  Participated in meetings, collaboration, and demos of the program.
Boston University Residence Life, Boston, MA
Scarlet Squad Team Captain, September 2011
 Welcomed approximately 4,000 new students to the university
 Facilitated the move-in process for incoming students by providing them with information and
resources
 Led a team of 25 volunteers
Volunteering
Brigham & Women’s Hospital Stepping Strong Team, Boston, MA
Stepping Strong Marathon Finisher, Boston Marathon, April 2017
PAWS Chicago, Chicago, IL
Volunteer, Boston University Community Service Center, March 2013
 Volunteered in Boston University's Alternative Spring Break program in March of 2013.
 Helped PAWS animal shelter in Chicago in their everyday activity
 Walked, fed, cleaned, and aided in the adoption of dogs in the facility
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Hartford, CT
Team in Training Marathon Finisher, ING Hartford Marathon, October 2013
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society UK, London, UK
Team in Training Half Marathon Finisher, Nike Run to the Beat Half Marathon, October 2012
Travel
Boston University London Campus, South Kensington, UK
Studied Abroad in London, Boston University
[September 2012-December 2012]
 Study the British legal system and completed an internship with Forbes Hall LLP, a solicitors
firm.
 Practiced and played in tournaments with Imperial College’s ultimate Frisbee team and a Clapham
ultimate Frisbee team called the “Golden Ants”
 Also traveled to Paris, Rome, and Florence during this time period
Australia Trip, 365 Sports
[July 2010-August 2010]
 Traveled with a USA soccer team to Sydney and Cairns, Australia to play teams in the Sydney
area
Published Works
“Proposed Eco-Friendly Apartment Complex Would Ban Car Ownership” boston.com
[February 2013]
 Attended a community proposal meeting in Allston, Mass. concerning a building proposal
 Researched the architect’s firm and conducted interviews with him as well as community
members to gauge public perception
 Article made the front page of boston.com on the night of its debut