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Liza Schaeffer is the Clinical Teaching Fellow for The Filmmakers Legal Clinic at Cardozo. In her role, Liza supervises clinical students in their client work, coteaches the clinic seminar, provides trainings to community partners, and manages the clinic's programmatic offerings. She was formerly Senior Counsel for Broadway Technology (now a part of Bloomberg) where she oversaw all commercial contracting, information security and internal compliance matters. Before going in-house, Liza was a member of the Salans/Dentons intellectual property team and advised clients in the luxury, fashion, beauty, e-commerce and start-up sectors. A native French speaker, Liza was also an active member of Dentons’ French desk, a special cross-border practice group composed of bilingual, French-speaking lawyers. Her areas of expertise include copyright, trademark, licensing and distribution deals, privacy and cybersecurity. She studied Politics and French at the University of Virginia before earning her law degree from Cardozo.