Scott Stram
Attorney at Law
New York
NY
"Solid advocate throughout a tricky process. I highly recommend him!"
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"Super easy to work with! Had two contracts written up, did a round of edits on both, and he answered all the questions I had. He was very prompt with responses and met our discussed timeline, even on a weekend."
"A+"
"great work for us"
"Scott has great intuition on what needs to be put together w/ little context, detail oriented, and very quick to turn around comments."
"We got a lot of help from Scott in drafting a contract relating to the Seller of a property. He is very dedicated and professional in terms of giving us advices. I will work with him again for any similar matters."
"Scott was great to work with. Responsive, professional, and a definite domain expert."
Work History
Stram Law PC
Owner - Sole Practitioner
Jul 2011 - Present
Represent clients in business and security matters including contract drafting/negotiation, entity formation, data security, compliance and privacy concerns, policy/procedure creation, employment and HR management, liquor license applications, real estate transactions (personal and commercial), as well as basic estate planning and will creation, and uncontested divorces.
Verus Financial, LLC
Legal Counsel, Chief Security and Compliance Officer
Apr 2009 - May 2011
Analyzed data security/privacy laws and regulations to ensure compliance. Drafted Security and IT policies and controls for compliance with ISO and conducted internal audits. Created security program and conducted employee trainings. Set-up and managed HR department. Drafted employee manual, acceptable use, insider trading and other policies/docs. Negotiated lease agreements for multiple offices
Next Jump, Inc.
Legal Counsel, Chief Operations Officer
May 2007 - Sep 2008
Drafted/negotiated contracts w/ major corps. (i.e. Chase, Sony, Hilton). Negotiated leases. Managed litigations. Handled investor communications. Directed IP strategy, filing of patents & trademarks. Advised best practices for email marketing, & data security & controls (PCI compliance). Managed HR. Oversaw employee relations, benefits and payroll admin, and recruiting. Drafted employment docs.