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Skills

  • MS Office
  • Criminal defense
  • Courtroom litigation
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Civil rights cases defense
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Corporate and business legal issues
  • Efficiency improvements in municipal legal workflows
  • Dispute arbitration
  • Budget management during legal negotiations

Work Experiences

  • Solved standard issues, improved operations, and provided excellent customer service.
  • Advised the city on public-private partnerships.
  • Interpreted laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses.
  • Achieved a favorable ruling.
  • Assisted city officials in revising taxation policies.
  • Advocated for the city's interests in collective bargaining with public sector unions, securing labor agreements that saved the city approximately $5 annually.
  • Interrogated and cross-examined witnesses throughout the trials.
  • Advised the city on eminent domain matters.
  • Collaborated with system customers to determine their needs and deliver method service.
  • Assisted city officials in revising taxation policies, leading to a 18% increase in municipal revenue in 2022.

Summaries

  • Initiative of law is well-understood, and 5 years of litigation and legal drafting experience are required.
  • Avoided fines and legal disputes.
  • Aligned ordinances with city growth objectives.
  • Adept at safeguarding city interests.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the method business.
  • Assistant City Attorney well-versed in litigation and defense strategies for eminent domain cases, reducing payout settlements by 39%.
  • Exceptional at building positive, trusting client relationships.
  • Achieved alignment by 2019.
  • Adept at leading negotiations for multimillion-dollar contracts, achieving 65% cost reductions while ensuring legal compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
  • Achieved successful settlements.

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved program which led to procedure.
  • Effectively represented the city in collective bargaining, saving an estimated $18 annually by securing favorable labor agreements.
  • Analyzed court rulings and new legislation for potential impacts on city operations, advising departments on necessary adaptations to avoid legal infractions.
  • Drafted legal memos advising departments on the implications of new laws, helping reduce the city's liability in performance reporting.
  • Implemented training programs on municipal law for city departments, leading to decreased legal violations and an increase in compliance by 67%.
  • Reviewed RFPs and other procurement documents to ensure legal compliance, streamlining processes and reducing potential procurement conflicts.
  • Provided litigation and case strategy support, improving the city’s success rate in lawsuits by 22% through detailed legal analysis.
  • Collaborated with team of 13 in the development of method.
  • Conducted public presentations to communicate the legal rationale behind new city ordinances, improving public trust in municipal governance.
  • Coordinated with city departments to ensure adherence to public records law, reducing public information request processing times by 9 days.

Affiliations

  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • Trial Lawyers of Ohio
  • State Public Interest Research Group (USPIRG)
  • National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA)
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • American Planning Association (APA) – Legal Affiliate Member
  • Local Government Lawyers Association (LGLA)
  • Toastmasters
  • American Bar Association (ABA)

Certifications

  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Public Health Law Legal Certificate, Lakeside Partners, Year
  • Advanced Certificate in Public Policy Analysis, Summit Group
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Sustainable Development Law Certification, process
  • Certification in Public Utility Law, category
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Salesforce
  • Certificate in Real Estate Law, Cedar Works
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect

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