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Skills

  • Legal risk assessment
  • Compliance program development
  • Environmental laws and litigation
  • Joint venture (JV) agreement structuring
  • Mediation and arbitration skills
  • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
  • Class action defense strategies
  • Legal strategy formulation
  • Intellectual property (IP) litigation
  • Contract drafting and negotiation

Work Experiences

  • Achieved dismissal without penalties.
  • Advised on high-profile litigation in Legal.
  • Achieved Employee of the Year-winning turnaround success.
  • Interrogated and cross-examined witnesses throughout the trials.
  • Was in charge of overseeing reduction-in-force procedures and ensuring that both the company and the employees were in compliance with contracts, federal labor laws, and state regulations.
  • Assisted finance and tax departments.
  • Collaborated with the system.
  • Achieved operational efficiencies.
  • Achieved a 18% reduction in legal fees.
  • Informed clients about the potential risks and costs of each course of action.

Summaries

  • Willing to represent a company as a whole while maintaining a commitment to fair labor conditions and the welfare of its employees.
  • Recognized on a regular basis for outstanding performance and contributions to the Legal industry's success.
  • Corporate Counsel with a strong commitment to open intercompany communication and high-quality, on-time work.
  • Accomplished Corporate Counsel with proven ability to advise executives on legal matters, manage international teams, and spearhead internal audit structures. Successfully mitigated investigation risks tied to regulatory breaches across 5 jurisdictions.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.
  • Ambitious attorney with extensive in-house and law firm experience in a wide range of disciplines, with a focus on process and initiative law.
  • Achieved 29% reduction in insurance premiums.
  • Achieved fine reductions.
  • Achieved a 60% reduction in legal risks.
  • Clear understanding of quality assurance and vendor management as well as team leadership training.

Accomplishments

  • Provided expert legal counsel during corporate tax restructuring, saving the company $16 in tax liabilities and improving profitability.
  • Provided ongoing legal training for 5 employees, reducing GDPR and CCPA violations by 63% over 9 months.
  • Managed legal and regulatory risks associated with cross-border operations, ensuring compliance with anti-bribery statutes across 7 jurisdictions.
  • Negotiated vendor contracts to ensure compliance with international trade laws, leading to a 40% improvement in supply chain efficiency.
  • Advised the compliance team during internal investigations, ensuring a thorough review of all anti-bribery and corruption policies and avoiding regulatory penalties.
  • Negotiated settlement agreements in complex labor disputes, resulting in savings of $11 and preventing reputational damage to the company.
  • Drafted and negotiated distribution agreements across Atlanta, reducing legal disputes by 29% and ensuring smoother regional operations.
  • Advised C-suite executives on risk management strategies, directly contributing to a 80% improvement in overall corporate governance.
  • Developed a template for vendor agreements that aligned with both local and international laws, reducing disputes by 68% and shortening legal review times.
  • Partnered with regulatory authorities during a high-profile investigation, resulting in a favorable outcome and no legal penalties for the organization.

Affiliations

  • Freemason
  • American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
  • Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO)
  • American Arbitration Association (AAA) Member
  • American Medical Informatics Association
  • Member, International Legal Technology Association (ILTA)
  • International Trademark Association (INTA)
  • Project Management Institute
  • Toastmasters
  • Board Member, Beacon Labs, focused on regulatory compliance advocacy

Certifications

  • American Lawyer’s Labor and Employment Law Specialty Certification
  • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer Certification
  • Certified Mergers and Acquisitions Professional (CMAP)
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • ServSafe
  • Global Privacy Law Specialist (GPLS)
  • Certified Risk Management Professional (CRMP)
  • Contract and Commercial Management Certification - method
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

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