ACHAL OZA
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ASSOCIATE
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Boston, MA 02109
USA
617.570.1341
Achal Oza is an associate in the firm’s Business Law Department. He joined Goodwin Procter in 2010.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Mr. Oza is a member of the Boston Bar Association and the American Bar Association.
MEDIA
Mr. Oza is the author and co-author of several articles and conference proceedings, including:
- “Labeling And Failure-to-Warn Concerns for FDA-Regulated Goods Incorporating Nanotechnology,” J. Biolaw & Bus., Vol. 11, No. 2 (2008).
- “Use of Splines in Creating Flexible Virtual Environments,” SIGGRAPH: 33rd International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques (Boston, Aug. 2006).
- “Pedestrian Scenario Design and Performance Assessment in Driving Simulations,” Driving Simulation Conference 2005 North America (Orlando, Nov. 2005).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Prior to joining Goodwin Procter, Mr. Oza practiced as a Litigation Fellow at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law of the Boston Bar Association, where he represented clients in matters dealing with employment discrimination, housing discrimination, police misconduct, voting rights, environmental justice and constitutional law.
BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONS
Mr. Oza is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, and before the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
RECOGNITION
In 2009, Mr. Oza was awarded the Jan Jancin Award for his scholarship in the Intellectual Property Law field by the Intellectual Property Law Education Foundation along with the Intellectual Property Law Section of the American Bar Association and the American Intellectual Property Law Association. While attending law school, he was the Senior Note Development Editor for the Boston University Law Review.
EDUCATION
- J.D., 2009
Boston University School of Law
(cum laude)
- M.S., 2006
Northeastern University
- B.S., 2003
University of California Berkeley