Experience

Inner City Law Center

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Staff Attorney

  • Apr 2021 - Present



[24]7.ai

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Corporate Counsel

  • Sep 2017 - Mar 2020



Hanna Brophy

• United States
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Associate Attorney

  • May 2015 - Sep 2017

  Defend insurance carriers, self-insured private employers, and governmental entities in all aspects of workers' compensation. Independently manage seventy cases, prepare matters for trial on various issues, conduct depositions regularly, advise clients on litigation strategy, negotiate settlement of claims, present arguments before administrative law judge. My goal is to get the best outcome possible for my clients, either by trial or strategically sound settlements. I'm able to manage expectations diplomatically, while advocating for the best result possible.



Hitzke & Ferran, LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Attorney

  • Apr 2013 - Apr 2015

  I conducted case management and strategy for firm’s largest defense client, took depositions regularly, conducted settlement negotiations, and developed cases for trial. Experience included negotiating settlement of wrongful termination claims, drafting settlement and release documents. I prepared several motions for international securities law case, venued in federal court in Nevada, including: Opp. to TRO (granted), Opp.to Prelim.Inj.(partially granted), and 12(b) Mtn. to Dismiss (granted), in class-action lawsuit and SEC action. Performed extensive legal research and analysis independently, and prepared managing partner for oral arguments. As managing attorney, I managed the Los Angeles office, and trained new associates in all aspects of case management.



Employment Law and Civil Litigation Firm

• Indian Wells

• Contract Attorney

  • Jan 2012 - Apr 2013

  I contracted with two L&E defense firms in Indian Wells, CA. I drafted discovery in employment litigation matters, drafted corporate formation documents, assisted in client meetings, prepared for and drafted demand letters, conducted legislative research, prepared matter for Labor Commissioner hearing. Written work included: Mtn. to Compel Arbitration, Opp. to Mtn. to Compel Discovery, Position Statement for NLRB, class action settlement agreement, witness declarations, employee handbook, and firm newsletter. Researched various employment and labor law issues, including interpretation of California whistle-blowing statutes, key changes in arbitration, and pertinent union organizing matters.



ICTY

• Netherlands
• Administration of Justice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Appeals Chambers Clerk

  • Jan 2012 - May 2012

  Clerked in Appellate Chambers of the Honorable Judge Carmel Agius. Assisted in drafting appellate judgment of Prosecutor v. Vlastimir Đorđević. First drafter on sentencing appeal portion of judgment. Other duties included reviewing the trial record, researching and preparing memoranda addressing various issues on appeal, particularly persecutions and concurrent convictions, and cite-checking the judgment. Clerked in Appellate Chambers of the Honorable Judge Carmel Agius. Assisted in drafting appellate judgment of Prosecutor v. Vlastimir Đorđević. First drafter on sentencing appeal portion of judgment. Other duties included reviewing the trial record, researching and preparing memoranda addressing various issues on appeal, particularly persecutions and concurrent convictions, and cite-checking the judgment.



Parole Representation Clinic

• Certified Law Clerk

  • Jan 2011 - May 2011



California Department of Managed Health Care - Enforcement Division

• Law Clerk

  • Aug 2010 - Dec 2010



California Department of Justice

• United States
• Law Enforcement
• 700 & Above Employee

• Law Clerk

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Drafted respondent briefs under supervision for the Criminal Appeals, Writs, and Trials Division. Drafted respondent briefs under supervision for the Criminal Appeals, Writs, and Trials Division.