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Mr. Brody's client base ranges from startups to public companies. Mr. Brody advises his clients on a wide array of corporate issues including choice-of-entity considerations, venture capital and bank financing, private placements, mergers and acquisitions and intellectual property protection and licensing. Mr. Brody also has extensive experience related to white-collar crime, environmental and insurance issues. Professional Activities Mr. Brody clerked for the Honorable Chief Justice Ronald T.Y. Moon of the Hawaii Supreme Court (1996 to 1997) and served as an extern to the Honorable David Alan Ezra of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii (1995). Conversant in Japanese, Mr. Brody has spent time in Japan as an instructor both for the Japan Ministry of Education under the Japan Exchange Teaching (JET) Program and for the Japan YMCA, and as a legal intern at Kao Corporation. Education - Mr. Brody received his undergraduate degree in Political Science / International Relations from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1991. After working in Japan, he earned his law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in 1996. While at Hastings, Mr. Brody served as editor-in-chief of the Hasting International and Comparative Law Review and as president of the Momiji Japanese Law Society. | 