patent related corporate valuation issues for Seeking Alpha.  He is

admitted to the United States Supreme Court, the Courts of Appeals for the

Federal, 2nd and 11th Circuits, the District Courts for the Southern and

Eastern Districts of New York, the State of New York, and the United

States Patent and Trademark Office.</p>

<h2>Karen Sandler - Pro Bono Counsel</h2>

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<p>Karen M. Sandler is currently the Executive Director of the GNOME

  Foundation and prior to taking up this position was General Counsel of

  the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC). Karen continues to do pro bono

  legal work with Conservancy, SFLC, and Question Copyright and serves

  and SFLC.  Before joining SFLC, Karen worked as an associate in the

  corporate departments of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in New York and

  Clifford Chance in New York and London. Karen received her law degree

  from Columbia Law School in 2000, where she was a James Kent Scholar and

  co-founder of the Columbia Science and Technology Law Review. Karen

  received her bachelor’s degree in engineering from The Cooper Union. She

  is a recipient of an O'Reilly Open Source Award and also co-host of

  the <a href="http://faif.us">&ldquo;Free as in Freedom&rdquo;

  podcast</a>.</p>

<h1>Contractors</h1>