Renee Pesiri is a Senior Managing Associate at Sidley Austin, bringing extensive experience in complex litigation. Previously, Pesiri served as Litigation Counsel at PayPal and contributed to impactful research at the Berkeley Center for Law, Business and the Economy. Pesiri holds a J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, and a B.A./B.S. in Psychology and Business Administration from the same institution.
Senior Managing Associate
Sidley Austin
Sep 2013 – Present · 12 yrs 9 mos
Litigation Counsel
PayPal
Nov 2022 · 3 yrs 7 mos
(Secondee)
Graduate Student Researcher
Berkeley Center for Law, Business and the Economy
Sep 2011 · 14 yrs 9 mos
Summer Associate
Sidley Austin
May 2012 · 14 yrs 1 mo
Patent Busting Team Member
Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic
Jan 2012 · 14 yrs 5 mos
Board of Directors Member for the Richmond District YMCA
Haas Berkeley Board Fellows
Oct 2011 · 14 yrs 8 mos
Law Clerk
BBAM
May 2011 · 15 yrs 1 mo
Systems Developer
AJP Financial
Sep 2007 · 18 yrs 9 mos
Account Systems Developer & Account Manager Web Site / iPhone Application Development
Doctor of Law (J.D.) at University of California, Berkeley
2011Doctor of Law (J.D.) at University of San Francisco
2010Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) & Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology & Business Administration at University of California, Berkeley
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