Loan Officer

• Aug 2023 - Present

Hard money lending Hard money lending

Associate Attorney

• Nov 2022 - Present

Workers’ Compensation Defense Workers’ Compensation Defense

Realtor

• Aug 2022 - Present

Senior Associate Attorney

• Apr 2021 - May 2022

Workers' Compensation Defense Workers' Compensation Defense

Senior Staff Attorney

• Apr 2020 - Apr 2021

Workers' Compensation Defense Workers' Compensation Defense

Associate Attorney

• Nov 2015 - Apr 2020

Workers' Compensation defense Workers' Compensation defense

Associate Attorney

• Dec 2014 - Nov 2015

Plaintiff's Employment Law Plaintiff's Employment Law

Associate Attorney

• Aug 2014 - Dec 2014

Personal Injury, Probate, Family Law Personal Injury, Probate, Family Law

In-House Legal Counsel & Director of Operations

• Feb 2013 - Jun 2014

Performed all in-house legal work, drafted all employee contracts, drafted employee handbook, worked on employee related issues such as severance pay, wage & hour, etc. Ran the day to day operations of an education business start-up. Created and implemented various business policies, held weekly assessment reviews of company status with CEO, led regular training sessions for all staff, conducted meetings with clients for sales, led presentations about our education services. Performed all in-house legal work, drafted all employee contracts, drafted employee handbook, worked on employee related issues such as severance pay, wage & hour, etc. Ran the day to day operations of an education business start-up. Created and implemented various business policies, held weekly assessment reviews of company status with CEO, led regular training sessions for all staff, conducted meetings with clients for sales, led presentations about our education services.

Of Counsel

• Oct 2011 - Mar 2012

Handled complex consumer fraud class action cases on behalf of homeowners in California and federal jurisdictions. Handled complex consumer fraud class action cases on behalf of homeowners in California and federal jurisdictions.

Family Law Clinic- Volunteer Case Coordinater

• Mar 2011 - May 2011

Prepared low income clients to go to court in matters regarding spousal support, child custody, child visitation. Prepared low income clients to go to court in matters regarding spousal support, child custody, child visitation.

Law Clerk - Family Law, Divorce, Alternative Dispute Resolution

• Aug 2010 - Dec 2010

Researched and wrote legal memorandums regarding family law. Wrote letters to attorneys. Discussed legal issues with the attorney. Handled incoming/outgoing calls with clients and attorneys. Prepared and organized legal files. Researched and wrote legal memorandums regarding family law. Wrote letters to attorneys. Discussed legal issues with the attorney. Handled incoming/outgoing calls with clients and attorneys. Prepared and organized legal files.

Judicial Extern for Judge Amy Pellman

• May 2010 - Aug 2010

Summarized Court Orders (OSC) for dissolution, paternity, spousal support, child support, and restraining orders. Reviewed legal memorandums filed by parties and their attorneys, discussed legal issues with the Judge, performed legal research, and observed trials. Summarized Court Orders (OSC) for dissolution, paternity, spousal support, child support, and restraining orders. Reviewed legal memorandums filed by parties and their attorneys, discussed legal issues with the Judge, performed legal research, and observed trials.

Law Clerk - Family & Divorce

• Aug 2009 - Dec 2009

Wrote deposition questions and memos related to various issues in family law. Prepared files for trial. Handled incoming/outgoing office calls and spoke to celebrity clients regarding their case. Wrote deposition questions and memos related to various issues in family law. Prepared files for trial. Handled incoming/outgoing office calls and spoke to celebrity clients regarding their case.

Law Clerk - Family & Divorce

• Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

Drafted motions for civil wrongful death case. Drafted stipulations, declarations, letters to attorneys in family law case. Attended family law hearings in divorce proceedings. Communicated with clients and other attorneys. Drafted motions for civil wrongful death case. Drafted stipulations, declarations, letters to attorneys in family law case. Attended family law hearings in divorce proceedings. Communicated with clients and other attorneys.

Legal Office Clerk

• Feb 2008 - Jun 2008

Made inventory of exhibits using Microsoft Excel. Checked for case status of exhibits on V3 and Banner to look for judgments and dismissals. Used V3 to generate cover pages. Handled incoming exhibit folders to update exhibit list for destruction date. Kept record of and updated unlimited civil and limited civil paperwork that needs to be put into file dockets. Searched for specified documents requested by attorneys. Filled out Notice of Entry of Judgments, Notice of Ruling and other applicable forms and distributed to plaintiffs and defendants. Show less

Dispute Mediator

• Apr 2007 - Jan 2008

Certified dispute mediator. Conducted mediation in civil harassment and small claims cases such as unlawful detainers, landlord/tenant and merchant/lender disputes. Certified dispute mediator. Conducted mediation in civil harassment and small claims cases such as unlawful detainers, landlord/tenant and merchant/lender disputes.

Legal Intern for Justice Thomas E. Hollenhorst

• 2004 - Jun 2005

Reviewed tentative opinions for accuracy and relevancy. Ensured laws being cited were up-to-date and relevant to the tentative opinions. Used Lexus Nexus and California Appellate Reports to ensure that citations were up-to-date. Reviewed tentative opinions for accuracy and relevancy. Ensured laws being cited were up-to-date and relevant to the tentative opinions. Used Lexus Nexus and California Appellate Reports to ensure that citations were up-to-date.