Jessica Freiheit Kurzban

Jessica Freiheit Kurzban

Attorney

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Vice President, Division General Counsel

  • Education

    • Oberlin College

      1992 - 1993
    • McGill University

      1997 - 2001
      Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.); Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L.) Law

      Activities and Societies: Book Editor of McGill Law Journal Joint degrees in Civil & Common Law, graduated With Distinction

    • McGill University

      1993 - 1996
      Bachelor’s Degree Philosophy and English

      Graduated with First Class Joint Honors

  • Experience

    • Proskauer Rose LLP

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2011
      Attorney

      Handled high-profile commercial litigation across a wide range of industries and areas, from complaint through trial or arbitration. Supervised lawyers and staff across multiple offices on discovery, motion practice, expert preparation, and trial.

    • WilmerHale

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2016
      Counsel

      Counsel in Securities Litigation and Enforcement Department and member of Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Group. Led internal investigations of public companies, reporting to external auditors and executive management; defended and advised corporate boards and public company executives; managed costs and quality on large-scale complex commercial and securities litigation matters; developed improvements to compliance programs of Fortune 500 clients.

    • Danaher Corporation

      Jan 2016 - Dec 2019
      Associate General Counsel

      Advise business executives and functional leads (Regulatory, HR, R&D, Procurement and Marketing) and support all commercial needs of global FDA-regulated businesses in infection prevention and dental consumables; support newly-spun public company in compliance, governance and litigation matters; oversee outside counsel spend and asbestos docket; manage legal team

    • Envista Holdings Corporation

      Jan 2020 - now
      Vice President, Division General Counsel

      Senior legal advisor to global orthodontics and digital solutions businesses. Guide executive leadership and all business activity from legal and compliance standpoint, including in Procurement, R&D, Regulatory, Sales/Marketing, HR and Finance. Manage global legal spend and lead legal operations team of lawyers and paralegals.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Sustainability Strategies - Executive Education

      Stanford University Graduate School of Business
      Sept 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer team at Cedars Sinai Medical Center

      Issued by Pet Partners
      Pet PartnersAssociated with Jessica Freiheit Kurzban
    • Mediator for Central District of California

      Issued by Pro Bono Mediation Panel - Central District Of California on Jul 2016
      Pro Bono Mediation Panel - Central District Of CaliforniaAssociated with Jessica Freiheit Kurzban
    • Court Appointed Special Advocate

      Issued by CASA of Los Angeles on Oct 2024
      CASA of Los AngelesAssociated with Jessica Freiheit Kurzban
    • Pro Bono Counsel

      Issued by Alliance for Children's Rights on Nov 2009
      Alliance for Children's RightsAssociated with Jessica Freiheit Kurzban