Commercial Litigation Attorney

• Jan 2022 - Present

Judge Advocate

• Oct 2017 - Dec 2021

Legal Assistance Attorney (Dec 2017-Jun 2018) Assistant Trial Counsel (Prosecutor) (Jul 2018-Jun 2019) Command Services Attorney (Jul 2019-Dec 2019) Legal Assistance Assistant Department Head (Dec 2019 - Present) Legal Assistance Attorney (Dec 2017-Jun 2018) Assistant Trial Counsel (Prosecutor) (Jul 2018-Jun 2019) Command Services Attorney (Jul 2019-Dec 2019) Legal Assistance Assistant Department Head (Dec 2019 - Present)

Domestic and Sexual Violence Clinic, Clinical Student

• Sep 2016 - May 2017

Third-year law student licensed to practice law under the supervision of Professor Beth Posner. Involved in Title IX proceedings, domestic violence, and family law litigation. Third-year law student licensed to practice law under the supervision of Professor Beth Posner. Involved in Title IX proceedings, domestic violence, and family law litigation.

Summer Law Clerk

• Jun 2016 - Jul 2016

Appeared on behalf of United States during Rule 11 guilty plea in federal district court. Authored draft appellee brief for United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit regarding a motion to suppress evidence seized from a fleeing suspect. Investigated state police raid for potential federal firearms charges for suspects detained within the raided home. Prepared sentencing memorandum including mitigating and aggravating factors within the defendant’s background and criminal history. Show less

Judiciary Fellow

• May 2016 - May 2016

Wrote memorandum explaining the advantages and disadvantages of sponsoring an FEC reorganization bill. Drafted language for sexual trafficking amendment to Communications Decency Act of 1996. Drafted letters to White House for Senator Blumenthal regarding police transparency and victim privacy. Staffed and prepared questions for judicial nominations and other Judiciary Committee hearings. Wrote memorandum explaining the advantages and disadvantages of sponsoring an FEC reorganization bill. Drafted language for sexual trafficking amendment to Communications Decency Act of 1996. Drafted letters to White House for Senator Blumenthal regarding police transparency and victim privacy. Staffed and prepared questions for judicial nominations and other Judiciary Committee hearings.

Summer Associate

• Jun 2015 - Jul 2015

Drafted litigation memoranda of law regarding products liability, sovereign immunity, bankruptcy, special education, and trademark issues. Authored client alert for manufacturers affected by recent changes to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Monitored passage of education laws by Connecticut General Assembly. Trained in advanced research methods, brief writing, and memorandum drafting. Drafted litigation memoranda of law regarding products liability, sovereign immunity, bankruptcy, special education, and trademark issues. Authored client alert for manufacturers affected by recent changes to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Monitored passage of education laws by Connecticut General Assembly. Trained in advanced research methods, brief writing, and memorandum drafting.

Summer Intern

• May 2015 - May 2015

Conducted legal research to discover the standard of care for competent legal practice as to cybersecurity of client information. Wrote risk management practice guide for hiring contract attorneys and outsourcing legal work. Wrote blog post about networking for law students. Attended meetings with claims attorneys in discussion of insured clients. Attended Continuing Legal Education seminars by presenting co-workers. Conducted legal research to discover the standard of care for competent legal practice as to cybersecurity of client information. Wrote risk management practice guide for hiring contract attorneys and outsourcing legal work. Wrote blog post about networking for law students. Attended meetings with claims attorneys in discussion of insured clients. Attended Continuing Legal Education seminars by presenting co-workers.

Camp Counselor

• Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

Programmed athletic and passive activities for groups of 13 to 15 year old students (7th to 9th grade). Trained to use an Epi Pen, administer CPR, and provide First Aid. Supervised 9th grade boys for multiple field trips around Connecticut. Programmed athletic and passive activities for groups of 13 to 15 year old students (7th to 9th grade). Trained to use an Epi Pen, administer CPR, and provide First Aid. Supervised 9th grade boys for multiple field trips around Connecticut.

Traffic Division Intern

• May 2014 - May 2014

Performed data entry and validity tasks for the Kosciuszko Bridge Traffic Study. Replicated field data of MTA bus stop locations. Collected traffic information via car test runs driving westbound on the Verrazano Bridge and eastbound on the Belt Parkway. Redesigned portion traffic flow patterns of NJ Port Terminal Boulevard in AutoCAD. Transposed 2012 traffic volume counts to 2014 Kosciuszko Bridge schematic model. Performed data entry and validity tasks for the Kosciuszko Bridge Traffic Study. Replicated field data of MTA bus stop locations. Collected traffic information via car test runs driving westbound on the Verrazano Bridge and eastbound on the Belt Parkway. Redesigned portion traffic flow patterns of NJ Port Terminal Boulevard in AutoCAD. Transposed 2012 traffic volume counts to 2014 Kosciuszko Bridge schematic model.

Legal Extern

• Sep 2013 - Dec 2013

Prepared and redacted medical records of victims for discovery. Listened and transcribed important information spoken from inmates via jail calls. Refiled dockets for pending trials in Monroe County. Witnessed and prepared documents for arraignment proceedings. Wrote brief script of a timeline of offenses from consolidated police and witness reports. Wrote research paper the assessing viability of an automated system for listening to inmate calls. Prepared and redacted medical records of victims for discovery. Listened and transcribed important information spoken from inmates via jail calls. Refiled dockets for pending trials in Monroe County. Witnessed and prepared documents for arraignment proceedings. Wrote brief script of a timeline of offenses from consolidated police and witness reports. Wrote research paper the assessing viability of an automated system for listening to inmate calls.

Teaching Assistant for STT 212

• Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

Undergraduate teaching assistant for STT 212, Applied Statistics for Biological and Physical Sciences. Held 2 office hours per week, graded homework assignments, projects, and proctored exams. Enrolled as a teaching assistant for two semesters. Undergraduate teaching assistant for STT 212, Applied Statistics for Biological and Physical Sciences. Held 2 office hours per week, graded homework assignments, projects, and proctored exams. Enrolled as a teaching assistant for two semesters.

Process Management Intern

• Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

Worked in the Gift in Kind Process Management Department. Observed the charitable donation and gift-in-kind process from corporate donors. Led the project to improve efficacy of the product donation offers system from disjoint departmental Excel spreadsheets to a series of linked tables, forms, and queries within an Access database. Provided documentation with in-depth instructions for managing databases within Microsoft Access. Mirrored the planned shipment development project with a series of pivot tables to forecast for unexpected and ad-hoc medical shipments to occur in fiscal year 2014. Show less

Actuarial Intern

• May 2012 - Aug 2012

Analyzed Risk Corridor model (Health Care Reform adjustment) to graphically show its effect on medical benefit ratio and total premium. Consolidated the ratios of competitor claim rates compared to Aetna. Presented a Capstone Project with on how Aetna can become the "employer of choice" to a board of employees and judges. Made a presentation to the actuaries of the company to display my personal achievements of the summer and present an updated fixed benefits plan rating tool to be more user-friendly and eventually used by underwriters. Show less

Co-Op/Intern

• May 2011 - Jul 2011

Worked with two other interns to maintain the office's operational standards. Collected and distributed information of sub-consultants to employees. Filed invoices and performed other administrative tasks. Met the technical needs of the office as they arose. Worked with two other interns to maintain the office's operational standards. Collected and distributed information of sub-consultants to employees. Filed invoices and performed other administrative tasks. Met the technical needs of the office as they arose.