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Skills

  • Supervision
  • Compliance with federal regulations
  • Jurisprudence overview
  • Legal jargon knowledge
  • Communications
  • Corporate law
  • Case due diligence
  • Criminal law
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Contract drafting and review

Work Experiences

  • Achieved settlements for 78% of assigned disputes.
  • Composed detailed legal memoranda that became instrumental in formulating litigation strategies for a procedure lawsuit, leading to case dismissal in 2017.
  • In charge of billable hour tracking, payroll, client invoicing, and schedules for 18-attorney office.
  • Eliminated 6% of workflow downtime by restructuring and maintaining client billing and case records.
  • Analyzed framework transaction details.
  • Conducted pre-closing documentation reviews.
  • Assisted in preparation for depositions.
  • Assisted attorneys in arbitration proceedings.
  • Assisted in the preparation for depositions by compiling research and drafting questions for client witnesses in a multi-million dollar standard lawsuit.
  • Achieved standard.

Summaries

  • Knowledge of the rules of practice and procedure in Oregon State and Federal Courts.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the method business.
  • Adept at conducting thorough case law research.
  • Legal Extern with 12 years of successful process improvement and team leadership experience.
  • Proven experience with exhibit management and initiative case pleadings.
  • Accomplished Legal Extern with significant expertise in managing a docket of over 6 cases, ensuring timely filings and reduced oversight errors by 55%.
  • Analytical Legal Extern.
  • Assisted in crafting litigation strategies.
  • Assisted in title searches.
  • Skilled in conducting legal research, gathering witness statements, and organizing files.

Accomplishments

  • Provided direct assistance to counsel by drafting legal arguments and motions that contributed to securing favorable judgments in 3 cases.
  • Drafted and filed motions in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with framework rules and helping to achieve 24% case completion rate.
  • Researched foreign regulations in complex multi-national business disputes, enabling the firm to advise 16 international clients on global compliance strategies.
  • Participated in deposition preparation by researching witness background and formulating targeted questions, resulting in valuable testimony for ongoing litigation.
  • Revised and improved standard contract templates for recurring business transactions, cutting contract drafting and approval time by 82%.
  • Orchestrated mediation discussions alongside senior partners, helping to resolve 2 client disputes and avoiding litigation in 72% of cases.
  • Developed detailed risk assessments for client litigation strategies, contributing to a 37% reduction in liability exposure.
  • Provided timely legal research support on emerging real estate regulations, enabling clients to secure 7 property deals within new compliance standards.
  • Assisted in negotiating settlement agreements, achieving client settlements in over 23% of my assigned cases.
  • Delivered presentations on ethical and procedural changes in the legal system to a team of 14 attorneys, contributing to improvements in litigation strategy.

Affiliations

  • National Contract Management Association (NCMA)
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • American Marketing Association
  • National Association for Court Management (NACM)
  • Freemason
  • Arizona Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) – Legal Department Section
  • International Association of Administrative Professionals
  • American Bar Association (ABA)
  • ABA Forum on Air and Space Law

Certifications

  • Certified Mediator - North Carolina
  • Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) - standard
  • Construction Law Specialist Certification - framework
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • LexisNexis Legal Research Certification - 2022
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Advanced Certification in Contract Drafting - metric
  • Salesforce
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • CompTIA Network+

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