Carla F.
About Carla F.
Carla F. is a Senior Legal Counsel specializing in privacy, commercial law, and intellectual property at CircleCI. She has extensive legal experience across the United States and the Asia Pacific region, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and e-commerce legal issues.
Current Role at CircleCI
Carla F. serves as Senior Legal Counsel at CircleCI, focusing on privacy, commercial, and intellectual property matters. She has held this position since 2022, contributing her expertise to the company's legal framework. Her role involves navigating complex legal landscapes, particularly in technology and privacy, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Previous Experience
Prior to her current role, Carla worked at AXA Group Operations as Senior Legal Counsel from 2021 to 2022. She also held positions at BDO Unibank as Legal Counsel for IP and Tech Transactions from 2016 to 2021, and at Federis & Associates Law Office as an Intellectual Property Attorney from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, she has experience as a Contract Manager at Time Warner Cable and as a Legal Intern at Walmart.com.
Education and Expertise
Carla holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco. She also earned a Master's degree in International Relations and Affairs from the University of Kent and a Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies from the University of California, Berkeley. Her educational background supports her expertise in regulatory compliance, particularly in financial institutions and e-commerce legal issues.
International Legal Experience
Carla has extensive experience working in both the United States and the Asia Pacific region. This international exposure provides her with a diverse perspective on legal matters, particularly in navigating the complexities of cross-border transactions and regulatory compliance. Her background in telecommunications and technology transactions further enhances her capability in international legal contexts.
Specialization in Intellectual Property Law
Carla specializes in both contentious and non-contentious intellectual property legal matters. Her work includes handling various aspects of IP law, which is complemented by her background in e-commerce legal issues. This specialization highlights her broad skill set and her ability to address complex legal challenges in the technology sector.