Experience

Barry University School of Law
• United States
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Director, Bar Writing Initiatives

  • Oct 2015 - Present


Thao Tran Law, PL

• Litigation Attorney

  • Jun 2013 - Present

  Represent lenders in Mortgage Foreclosure hearings, mediations and trials. Represent lenders in Mortgage Foreclosure hearings, mediations and trials.



DHN Attorneys, PA

• Associate Attorney

  • Feb 2014 - Aug 2015

  Associate Attorney concentrating on Mortgage and Lien Foreclosures and Contract Law. Associate Attorney concentrating on Mortgage and Lien Foreclosures and Contract Law.



Manzo & Associates, PA

• Associate

  • Jun 2012 - Jun 2013

  Real Estate Law and Transactions Immigration Law Foreclosure Hearings Personal Injury Claims Real Estate Law and Transactions Immigration Law Foreclosure Hearings Personal Injury Claims



Ameen, Badawi & Associates

• Attorney

  • 2012 - Jun 2012

  Practice civil and commercial litigation, dealing heavily in pre-trial practice. Areas of commercial practice include business transactions, corporate alter ego and agency law, commercial contracts, and commercial landlord-tenant law. Also handled collections and mortgage foreclosure defense. Also lead the personal injury practice of the firm. Includes various areas of personal tort law: automobile accident injury and property loss, premises liability, negligence, and wrongful death. Practice civil and commercial litigation, dealing heavily in pre-trial practice. Areas of commercial practice include business transactions, corporate alter ego and agency law, commercial contracts, and commercial landlord-tenant law. Also handled collections and mortgage foreclosure defense. Also lead the personal injury practice of the firm. Includes various areas of personal tort law: automobile accident injury and property loss, premises liability, negligence, and wrongful death.



Law Office of Richard G. Flanagan

• Law Clerk

  • Nov 2011 - Jan 2012

  Assisted in civil litigation matters by performing complex legal research and drafting pleadings and memoranda. Dealt with corporate and partnership law under California State statutes. Researched tort and contract law in preparation for litigation. Assisted in civil litigation matters by performing complex legal research and drafting pleadings and memoranda. Dealt with corporate and partnership law under California State statutes. Researched tort and contract law in preparation for litigation.



Florida Institutional Legal Services

• United States
• Legal Services

• Extern

  • Jan 2011 - Apr 2011

  Advocated on behalf of and provided representation for persons housed in adult, juvenile, and mental health institutions in impact and class action civil litigation. Provided reentry assistance and education to releasees. Advocated on behalf of and provided representation for persons housed in adult, juvenile, and mental health institutions in impact and class action civil litigation. Provided reentry assistance and education to releasees.



The Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Association of Public Interest Law Fellow

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Worked alongside staff attorneys on domestic violence and family law cases, primarily with domestic violence survivors. Also worked with staff attorneys and community organizers in outreach and community education. Performed 10-20 intake interviews weekly, often in Vietnamese or Spanish, with predominately low-income and limited English proficient individuals. Worked alongside staff attorneys on domestic violence and family law cases, primarily with domestic violence survivors. Also worked with staff attorneys and community organizers in outreach and community education. Performed 10-20 intake interviews weekly, often in Vietnamese or Spanish, with predominately low-income and limited English proficient individuals.



Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc.

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer

  • 2009 - 2010

  Assisted indigent domestic violence victims in the process of filing Pro Se petitions for dissolution of marriage petitions along with related child support, property division actions, and petitions to relocate. Researched information about spouses and property worth. Assisted Limited-English Proficient clients. Assisted indigent domestic violence victims in the process of filing Pro Se petitions for dissolution of marriage petitions along with related child support, property division actions, and petitions to relocate. Researched information about spouses and property worth. Assisted Limited-English Proficient clients.



Alan B. Taylor and Associates

• Intern

  • Jul 2009 - Aug 2009

  Assisted in the set up of a new firm by drafting contracts for engagement of legal representation and performing market research for competitive contingency fees. Assisted in the set up of a new firm by drafting contracts for engagement of legal representation and performing market research for competitive contingency fees.



The Association Law Firm, PLLC

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  Assisted in collections for delinquent homeowners assessments, processed files, drafted demand letters. Monitored mortgage foreclosures, prepared answers to foreclosure complaints. Researched governing documents for covenant enforcements. Assisted in collections for delinquent homeowners assessments, processed files, drafted demand letters. Monitored mortgage foreclosures, prepared answers to foreclosure complaints. Researched governing documents for covenant enforcements.