Senior Associate Attorney

• May 2019 - Present

Senior Associate Attorney

• Jun 2018 - Mar 2019

Served as Senior Associate Attorney in divorce, child custody, and other family law proceedings. Served as Senior Associate Attorney in divorce, child custody, and other family law proceedings.

Associate Attorney

• Nov 2014 - Jun 2018

• Specialized in divorce, child custody, and other family law proceedings including modification of support orders and domestic violence restraining orders. • Served as Lead Attorney on long cause hearings and trials. • Managed and attended Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) hearings on behalf of clients. • Handled all aspects of custody and visitation litigation such as Judicial Custody Conferences, Emergency Screenings, and Private Evaluations and Mediation. • Drafted various pleadings including Request for Orders, Declarations, and Legal Briefs. • Managed existing clients and conducted prospective client consultations.

Associate Attorney

• Apr 2012 - Jun 2014

• Served as Associate Attorney handling all aspects of civil litigation from client intake to trial. • Conducted motion practice, written discovery, taking and defending depositions, legal research, drafting meet and confer correspondence, and document review. • Appeared at contested and uncontested court hearings, and status conferences. • Assisted Litigation Associates with trial preparation and support. • Served as Associate Attorney handling all aspects of civil litigation from client intake to trial. • Conducted motion practice, written discovery, taking and defending depositions, legal research, drafting meet and confer correspondence, and document review. • Appeared at contested and uncontested court hearings, and status conferences. • Assisted Litigation Associates with trial preparation and support.

Law Clerk

• 2012 - 2012

• Drafted summaries of medical records regarding medical malpractice defense cases. • Performed legal research on California cases and statutes relating to family, probate, business and employment law. • Conducted background checks and voluntary lien reports on clients. • Drafted summaries of medical records regarding medical malpractice defense cases. • Performed legal research on California cases and statutes relating to family, probate, business and employment law. • Conducted background checks and voluntary lien reports on clients.

Contract Administrator

• Sep 2008 - Dec 2011

• Drafted legal contracts in compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations. • Conducted legal research on issues related to home health care consulting and community development. • Performed quality assurance. • Conducted care plan oversight. • Interfaced with care providers, clients, physicians, and case managers for homecare coordination. • Prepared status reports on various cases for the directors. • Drafted legal contracts in compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations. • Conducted legal research on issues related to home health care consulting and community development. • Performed quality assurance. • Conducted care plan oversight. • Interfaced with care providers, clients, physicians, and case managers for homecare coordination. • Prepared status reports on various cases for the directors.

Sales Representative

• Mar 2008 - Aug 2008

• Assisted the local community with getting fitted properly for running shoes and apparel. • Served as a Sales Representative for a specialty running store. • Assisted the local community with getting fitted properly for running shoes and apparel. • Served as a Sales Representative for a specialty running store.

Legal Intern

• Jan 2008 - Mar 2008

• Assisted a solo practitioner with an employment law practice in a 3-month legal externship through the University of California, Irvine, CA. • Assisted a solo practitioner with an employment law practice in a 3-month legal externship through the University of California, Irvine, CA.