White & Case LLP - Lawyers - Caryn ("Cari") Nutt

Practice Experience

Cari Nutt is an associate in White & Case LLP's Palo Alto office. Her practice focuses on general corporate, commercial and project finance transactions, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, cross-border joint ventures and private placement financings.

Prior to joining White & Case, Cari participated in the Frank C. Newman International Human Rights Law Clinic. Cari attended the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women and the United Nations Human Rights Council where she lobbied delegates to take action against human rights abuses. Her work at the United Nations focused on violence against women and trafficking in persons.

Cari is currently working with the United Nations and Human Rights Advocates on a pro bono basis. She is attending the 2008 Commission on the Status of Women to raise awareness and work to combat violence against women and related human rights abuses.

Bars and Courts
California State Bar, 2007

Education
JD, University of San Francisco School of Law, magna cum laude, Law Review Comments Editor, 2007
BA, University of Washington, 2001

Professional Associations and Memberships
California State Bar Association

Publications
Co-author, "Lara Croft is a Star: Protecting and Licensing Characters in the Video Game and Movie Industries," Practising Law Institute, December 2008 (with William S. Coats)
"Carnero v. Boston Scientific Corporation: Interpreting the Extraterritorial Effect of the Civil Whistleblower Protection Provision of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act," University of San Francisco Law Review

Pro Bono
United Nations and Human Rights Advocates, 2008

Languages
English

Citizenship
United States