Experience

Calhoun Community College

• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Adjunct Professor for the Paralegal Department

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Teaching Legal Research and Writing Calhoun Community College. Helping students achieve an Associate of Applied Science Degree concentration in Paralegal Studies. Teaching Legal Research and Writing Calhoun Community College. Helping students achieve an Associate of Applied Science Degree concentration in Paralegal Studies.



Drive Development LLC

• United States
• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Attorney

  • Jul 2018 - Present

  Specialized in issues related to the acquiring, development, and sale of real property. Acquainted with all stages of the title process from early due diligence to the processing and reviewing of orders, contacting underwriters, and coordinating between buyers, sellers, and lenders. Ultimately becoming a policy signatory for Chicago Title Insurance Company. Drafted initial complaints, answers, and motions pertaining to civil litigation, comprising of contract disputes, easements, and residential eviction. Appeared for motion calendar. Oversaw the submission of applications and requests to planning departments and other governing bodies, for easements, restrictive covenants, and unity of title. Show less



Thompson and Associates

• United States
• Leasing Real Estate

• Closing Coordinator

  • Aug 2022 - Mar 2023

  Coordinated and prepared real estate transactions for closing. Contacted all parties from transactions origin to post closing disbursement of funds. Ordered property searches and prepared title commitments. Balanced settlement statements and closing disclosures. Coordinated and prepared real estate transactions for closing. Contacted all parties from transactions origin to post closing disbursement of funds. Ordered property searches and prepared title commitments. Balanced settlement statements and closing disclosures.



David Howard Goldberg P.L.

• United States
• Law Practice

• Law Clerk

  • Sep 2017 - Jan 2018

  Worked as Law Clerk and Head of Legal Research while I complete the Florida Bar exam. Using my background in accounting, JD and LLM, specialized in Issues related to the Taxation, Planning, Administration and Litigation at both trial and appellate levels of Estates, Trusts, and Guardianships. Worked as Law Clerk and Head of Legal Research while I complete the Florida Bar exam. Using my background in accounting, JD and LLM, specialized in Issues related to the Taxation, Planning, Administration and Litigation at both trial and appellate levels of Estates, Trusts, and Guardianships.



Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida Probate Division

• Intern

  • Aug 2017 - Sep 2017

  Worked as an intern case manager. Opening estates and providing assistance to administrative judge Maria M. Korvick. Worked as an intern case manager. Opening estates and providing assistance to administrative judge Maria M. Korvick.



Law Firm of Diaz and Associates P.A

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Assistant

  • Nov 2016 - Jan 2017

  Worked to prepare bankruptcy petitions and aid in foreclosure defense. Prepared motions and e-filed documents with the court. Worked to prepare bankruptcy petitions and aid in foreclosure defense. Prepared motions and e-filed documents with the court.



The law Office of Mary Beth Beattie

• Law Clerk

  • Jan 2016 - May 2016

  Handled complex estate drafting and probate administration navigating both State and Federal tax codes. Drafted both simple and complex wills and trusts with Lawgic software. Opened and completed a wide range of probate tasks, ranging from creating a summary of assets to preparing a final accounting. Also gained experience completing tax forms 1041, 709 and 706. Handled complex estate drafting and probate administration navigating both State and Federal tax codes. Drafted both simple and complex wills and trusts with Lawgic software. Opened and completed a wide range of probate tasks, ranging from creating a summary of assets to preparing a final accounting. Also gained experience completing tax forms 1041, 709 and 706.



1199SEIU Healthcare Workers

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Tax Preparer

  • Jan 2016 - Apr 2016

  Assisted clients in completing necessary documents, and answered tax questions. Provided free income tax preparation assistance to taxpayers, and helped clients claim important credits such as Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit. Assisted clients in completing necessary documents, and answered tax questions. Provided free income tax preparation assistance to taxpayers, and helped clients claim important credits such as Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit.



Edward J Fintel & Associates

• Law Clerk

  • May 2015 - Jan 2016

  Assisted in Bankruptcy matters. Handled a multitude of documents dealing with various topics ranging from motions under section 522(f) of the Bankruptcy Code to the disclosure statement for a Chapter 11 debtor. Assisted in Bankruptcy matters. Handled a multitude of documents dealing with various topics ranging from motions under section 522(f) of the Bankruptcy Code to the disclosure statement for a Chapter 11 debtor.



Henderson Chambers

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mini-Pupillage

  • May 2014 - Jul 2014

  Completed a legal internship in London under the guidance of Peter Susman QC. Wrote pleadings, appeals, and advice for numerous topics including financial credit swaps and an appeal to the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. Accompanied Mr. Susman to court while he sat as recorder for a criminal proceeding, receiving firsthand experience of the structure of a foreign legal system. Completed a legal internship in London under the guidance of Peter Susman QC. Wrote pleadings, appeals, and advice for numerous topics including financial credit swaps and an appeal to the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. Accompanied Mr. Susman to court while he sat as recorder for a criminal proceeding, receiving firsthand experience of the structure of a foreign legal system.



Self-Employed Freelance Technical Writer

• Editor/Translator

  • Oct 2013 - Mar 2014

  Translated (Russian/English) and edited linguistics scholarly articles for a research fellow of the Department of Estonian and General Linguistics of University of Tartu, in Estonia. Translated (Russian/English) and edited linguistics scholarly articles for a research fellow of the Department of Estonian and General Linguistics of University of Tartu, in Estonia.



WWU Russian Club

• Budget Authority

  • Sep 2012 - Jul 2013

  Managed club finances and banking. Processed expenditure requests for club activities. Organized lodging and travel arrangements for guest speakers. Collected club dues. Managed club finances and banking. Processed expenditure requests for club activities. Organized lodging and travel arrangements for guest speakers. Collected club dues.



Law Offices of John G. Monkman Jr.

• Legal Assistant

  • 2006 - Jan 2011

  Answered phones and maintained calendars. Retrieved and organized files. Handled miscellaneous errands. Performed basic website editing and updating. Answered phones and maintained calendars. Retrieved and organized files. Handled miscellaneous errands. Performed basic website editing and updating.