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Skills

  • Territory Sales Experience
  • Discovery understanding
  • Case interpretation
  • Mortgage priority litigation
  • Preparing for meetings
  • Corporate law
  • Primary authority research
  • Commercial law
  • Document filing
  • Insolvency understanding

Work Experiences

  • Was successful in resolving post-judgment litigation settlements and default judgment orders in clients' favor.
  • Kept track of all client and vendor contracts.
  • Interpreted laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses.
  • Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy petitions were written by me.
  • Concerns about demotion and termination were addressed by me.
  • Wrote reports based on the findings of audits.
  • Filed timely case pleadings to meet all deadlines.
  • Achieved 26% faster contract reviews.
  • Negotiated home mortgage modifications and alternative mitigation strategies for distressed homeowners.
  • Wrote legal briefs and opinions for each client.

Summaries

  • Results-driven initiative attorney who excels at networking and building a solid reputation for delivering results.
  • Case analysis, brief preparation, and mediation are all skills she possesses.
  • Attorney adept at developing positive rapport with clients. Presents evidence clearly and practices sound and thorough case analysis techniques.
  • In all areas of legal practice, this team-oriented lawyer has been successful in increasing understanding and proficiency.
  • Talented paralegal with over 14 years of litigation experience and a track record of assisting corporate members and partners effectively.
  • Law Clerk who is knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the law and has experience with legal research and writing.
  • Simple and direct writing style that focuses on readability and effectiveness.
  • Over the course of a 14-year career, highly accomplished Attorney with broad legal knowledge and a history of providing counsel to government and private organizations.
  • Attorney with strong persuasion skills as well as the ability to remain objective and civil during court proceedings.
  • Advocate who has been tried and true.

Accomplishments

  • Program Supported corporate attorneys to prepare corporate material documents and assist in filing financial reports including initiative.
  • Successfully mediated 56% of contract disputes between corporate and public entities, saving clients over $13 in potential litigation fees.
  • Developed and supervised workplace policy improvements for Lakeside Partners, reducing litigation risks surrounding employment disputes by 51%.
  • Legal Acumen: In-depth knowledge of legal proceeding, briefs, motions, client assessment, contract negotiation and review.
  • Spearheaded data privacy and cybersecurity initiatives for clients in Legal, ensuring compliance with process and avoiding potential fines of $10.
  • Spearheaded litigation strategy for defending against antitrust claims, with clients avoiding fines and reputational damage amounting to $18.
  • Headed the firm’s program litigation team, successfully securing a landmark decision in framework, which set a precedent in Legal.
  • Chair of framework committee and member of statewide committee addressing team leadership issues for the Department of Justice.
  • Led comprehensive internal legal compliance audits that uncovered and mitigated potential violations, saving the company $8 in potential penalties.
  • Facilitated amicable resolutions in 4 high-dispute contract negotiations, achieving agreeable outcomes and maintaining key vendor relationships.

Affiliations

  • Toastmasters
  • American Constitution Society for Law & Policy 2018-Present
  • Environmental Law Institute 2018-Present
  • National LGBT Bar Association 2023-Present
  • Appellate Judges Educational Institute Summit 2021
  • Criminal Justice Section of the State Bar Association 2019-Present
  • National Employment Lawyers Association 2019-Present
  • Lions Club
  • International Council of Nurses
  • Pro Bono Panel, Arizona Federal District Court 2023-Present

Certifications

  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Accredited Specialization in Family Law by initiative
  • American Bar Association (ABA) Section Member for Legal Law
  • Certification in Legal Project Management from Brightline
  • Member of the Illinois Bar Association
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Salesforce
  • Continuing Legal Education (CLE) in method - 2020
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Certified in Mediation from Cedar Works - 2021

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