{"id":7075,"date":"2018-04-30T19:42:06","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T19:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/?post_type=speaker&#038;p=7075"},"modified":"2018-05-09T18:36:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-09T18:36:00","slug":"timothy-burr","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/speaker\/timothy-burr\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Burr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Timothy Burr Jr. is the Director of Public Policy for Lyft, a ride-sharing company operating in over 300 markets across all 50 U.S. states. He is responsible for Lyft\u2019s public policy and political strategy for all Lyft\u2019s western markets in North America.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining Lyft, Timothy served as a Deputy District Attorney in the Alameda County District Attorney&#8217;s Office for six years. He prosecuted over 30 jury trials to verdict as lead trial attorney; with convictions for first degree murder, and the attempted murder of a peace officer. He also served on the District Attorney&#8217;s Legislative Committee, making policy recommendations on pending legislation in California regarding law enforcement and criminal justice issues.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to law school, Timothy worked in the United States Senate for both Senator Dianne Feinstein (D- CA) and Senator Debbie Stabenow (D- MI). During law school, he served as a legal fellow at the Leon and Sylvia Panetta Institute for Public Policy, and externed for Superior Court Judge Judge Brian C. Walsh.<\/p>\n<p>Timothy currently sits on the San Francisco Bar Association Barrister&#8217;s Club Board of Directors, and lives in the San Francisco Bay Area where he grew up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7076,"template":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker\/7075"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/speaker"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}