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Skills

  • Team management
  • Supervision
  • Contract drafting and review
  • Contract enforceability improvement
  • Client savings optimization in settlements
  • Process improvement
  • Team building
  • Court appointed mediation
  • Business operations
  • Criminal investigations

Work Experiences

  • Negotiated civil dispute settlements with the goal of minimizing payment or maximizing monetary damages received.
  • Presented evidence in court to develop over 18 cases.
  • Assisted client in winning a 2015 landmark class action lawsuit by conducting exhaustive legal research and formulating strong case arguments.
  • Advised clients in the healthcare industry on HIPAA compliance, resulting in a 52% reduction in privacy violations.
  • Cross-examined witnesses to build and reinforce legal arguments during witness testimony.
  • Prepared framework documents by articulating clients' objectives within boundaries of applicable laws.
  • Advised over 2 corporate clients on compliance issues, successfully reducing potential legal risks by 22%.
  • Achieved a 15% reduction in legal disputes.
  • Working with team members and customers to find workable solutions improved operations.
  • Worked with others to brainstorm new standard possibilities.

Summaries

  • Achieved 52% reduction in liability for Legal clients.
  • Achieved measurable results in litigation cost reduction.
  • New initiative graduate with a process seeking hands-on experience working on cases, mitigating exposure, and advocating for clients.
  • Initiative and metric have a proven track record.
  • Strategic thinker with expertise in team leadership.
  • Works well with a wide range of clients from various socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.
  • Power BI and SAP experts with exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • Strong technical skills and experience in team leadership.
  • Data analysis in method settings and data analysis in strategic planning settings.
  • Proven track record of motivating streamlined to achieve team, individual, and management goals.

Accomplishments

  • Reviewed and revised employment policies that reduced wrongful termination claims by 33% over 2016.
  • Spearheaded the negotiation of commercial leases, improving cost efficiency by reducing legal processing time by 64%.
  • Developed and implemented GDPR compliance strategies, leading to a 51% improvement in client data protection measures.
  • Successfully mediated over 4 commercial disputes, saving clients an estimated $17 in legal fees through efficient negotiation.
  • Led legal compliance training sessions for corporate teams, improving audit performance results by 47% in 2023.
  • Successfully defended $5 in corporate assets during arbitration by crafting award-winning legal strategies.
  • Drafted and executed comprehensive privacy policies for clients operating in 9 countries, successfully maintaining legal compliance.
  • Delivered efficient solutions in corporate restructuring, helping cut down legal fees by $13 and improving operational compliance.
  • Authored privacy policies for corporate clients that aligned with GDPR, reducing potential fines by $18.
  • Advised on cross-border corporate compliance, ensuring legal conformity across 18 countries and reducing regulatory delays.

Affiliations

  • Founder of the Atlanta Corporate Legal Forum, engaging with peers on innovative litigation approaches and high-profile defamation cases.
  • Participant in the North American Legal Network for Cross-Border Transactions, offering insights on cross-jurisdictional corporate law.
  • Member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), contributing specifically to international compliance in privacy law.
  • Advisor at the International Bar Association, contributing thought leadership on cross-jurisdictional matters and commercial contract law.
  • Licensed member of the Portland State Bar Association, practicing in areas of corporate law and dispute resolution.
  • Member of Atlanta Legal Technology Association, focusing on leveraging innovative solutions in regulatory compliance and legal audits.
  • Active participant in the International Association for Contract and Commercial Management, focusing on contract negotiation best practices.
  • Member of the Privacy Professional Association, focusing on drafting compliant Terms of Service and Privacy Policies.
  • Member of the Regulatory Compliance Alliance, contributing expertise on regulatory frameworks across various jurisdictions.
  • Member of the Class Action Practitioners Forum, where class action lawsuit updates and strategy developments are exchanged and discussed.

Certifications

  • Certified in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (CGRC) - International Governance and Risk Institute
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • Certified Trademark Attorney (Seattle - program)
  • Intellectual Property (IP) Licensing Certified Professional (2020 - Beacon Labs)
  • Accredited Legal Risk Management Professional (2023 - Cedar Works)
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • Masters in Law (LL.M.) Specializing in International Business Law (process, 2024)
  • American Academy of Financial Management (AAFM)
  • Salesforce

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