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Alvaro Alvarez is a lawyer specializing in commercial litigation, intellectual property, venture capital, merger, securities regulation, corporate governance, private equity, patents, international law, immigration, legal research and licensing. He currently serves as Vice President and General Counsel for Donuts, Inc., a registry operator established by domain industry experts including Paul Stahura, Richard Tindal, Daniel Schindler and Jonathon Nevett.[1]
Career Background
Before joining the company, Alvarez served as Senior International Business Associate at Perkins Coie LLP, a law firm with offices in different parts of the United States and Asia, ranked 59 in the 2011 American Lawyers. During his tenure at the law firm, he assisted in incorporating Donuts. Since 2007, he represented clients from the domain industry on corporate governance and financing issues.[1]
Prior to his career at Perkins Coie LLP, Alvarez worked with the law firm Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP for one year. From 1997 to 1999, he worked as Web Developer for Internet2, a non-profit advanced networking consortium dedicated to developing new technologies such as middleware, security, network research and performance measurement capabilities that are significant in the growth of internet applications.[2]
Education
Alvarez received his Juris Degree from the University of Michigan Law School in 2002. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree with majors in Foreign Service and Information Warfare from Georgetown University, Washington, DC in 1999. He also studied law the University of Paris II (Panthéon-Assas) in 2001 as an Erasmus scholar and at the University of Havana, Cuba, war at the University of London (King's College), and economics at the London School of Economics. Alvarez is admitted in the State Bars of Washington and California (inactive).[3][1] He speaks Spanish and French.
Professional & Organizational Affiliations
- Georgetown University Club of Western Washington (President)
- Washington State Hispanic Bar Association Foundation (Vice President)
- World Affairs Council, 2005 - 2006 (Fellow)
- Trade Development Alliance (Advisory Council Member)
- Hispanic National Bar Association (Member)
- Latina/Latino Bar Association of Washington (Member)