Trial Attorney

• Mar 2022 - Present

General Counsel

• Nov 2021 - Present

Founding Attorney

• Feb 2016 - Mar 2022

Personal Injury Attorney including Offshore & Maritime Injuries, Transportation Injuries e.g. Motor Vehicle Accidents, Truck Accidents, Aviation Accidents, etc., Catastrophic Accidents and Injuries, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Workplace Accidents, Explosions, Toxic Exposure, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Nursing home abuse/ Neglect, Animal and Dog bites. Brain, Birth, Burn and Spinal Cord Injuries. Personal Injury Attorney including Offshore & Maritime Injuries, Transportation Injuries e.g. Motor Vehicle Accidents, Truck Accidents, Aviation Accidents, etc., Catastrophic Accidents and Injuries, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Workplace Accidents, Explosions, Toxic Exposure, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Nursing home abuse/ Neglect, Animal and Dog bites. Brain, Birth, Burn and Spinal Cord Injuries.

Traffic & Logistics

• Jun 2015 - May 2016

Senior Corporate Contract Specialist

• Jan 2015 - Jun 2015

Contract formation and administration of large, moderately complex contracts and subcontracts while maintaining a continuous review of their progress. Advise management on financial, legal and/or technical issues present in the contract formation phase, and assist in the processing of change orders and amendments in the execution phase. Development and recommendation of potential solutions to contractual problems, and subsequently perform negotiations with external contractors or vendors as well as internal customers during all contract phases. Show less

Project Chartering Manager

• Aug 2012 - Dec 2014

Bechtel Global Logistics (BGL) is an centralized and internally owned Bechtel organization comprised of vessel chartering subject matter experts. BGL assists Bechtel's projects in managing their ocean transportation services, costs, and contracts of affreightment. The Project Chartering Manager identifies opportunities to leverage the purchase of ocean vessel chartering services across multiple projects all over the world as well as manages the blind bidding process and contract negotiation between each of the ocean carriers who are selected to carry project cargoes. While being responsible for ensuring that all cargo requirements are met by developing bid documents and vessel chartering agreements, the Project Chartering Manager also keeps watch over the trends in the shipping market. These trends are used to develop forecasts of project cargoes with common shipping requirements to identify cross project leveraging opportunities. Simultaneously, carrier performance metrics are maintained to assess carriers for selection and for managing carrier performance. Additionally, the position must employ technical shipboard and maritime knowledge to determine the feasibility of proposed lifting, stowage, and securing plans. Bechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering, construction, and project management and is the largest construction and engineering company in the United States as well as its 4th largest privately held company. Bechtel has brought in record revenues for the last five consecutive years with its 50,000+ employees in over 40 countries worldwide. In 2011, Bechtel posted revenues of $32.9 billion and booked record new work valued at $53 billion. Show less

Mate

• Oct 2011 - Feb 2012

Mates aboard Transocean Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (MODU) perform multiple duties ranging from ensuring that navigation operations are carried out in accordance to Company policies and procedures; maintaining the rig in a stable condition and at the correct draft and trim; performing preventive maintenance on all onboard emergency equipment; performing assigned duties during emergency situations and responding as designated on the station bill; ensuring compliance with company and regulatory requirements for environmental protection; participating in all Company safety management systems, meetings and the Quality Improvement Plan program, and assisting in the training of crewmembers in fire fighting, safety, and deck operations by presenting weekly lifesaving topics during the daily pre-tour (tower) meetings. Show less

Mate

• Jul 2011 - Oct 2011

Ensured the safe navigation, piloting, and seaworthiness of the vessel; used extensive training in bridge resource management in the performance of 12 hour bridge/helm watches; protecting environment as well as the cargo and property of the Company and its Charterers; maintained courteous and professional relationships with Company Charters and Representatives; used leadership and management skills attained from both military and industry experience to direct and supervise the deck crew in the accomplishment of their duties. Show less

Legal Officer

• Aug 2008 - Aug 2011

Served at the Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, California for Operation Javelin Thrust 2010, investigated the circumstances leading up to and surrounding aircraft fuel spill during the operation, researched USMC Litigation Report format and etiquette, compiled all findings of fact related to accident and drafted litigation report for the Commanding General of the 4th Marine Division. Assumed the duties of the Staff Judge Advocate in his absence; briefed the Chief of Staff daily on all pending cases and their status; familiarized with a diverse range of case subject matters involving suicide/attempted suicide, witness statements, Congrints (Congressional Interest Letters to the Command), Conscientious Objectors, sexual harassment and assault, officer misconduct and other procedures unique to the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ). Show less

Mate

• Aug 2005 - Aug 2008

Merchant Marine Reserves

• Jun 2004 - May 2008

Merchant Marine officers in the Navy Reserve are professionally licensed deck, engineering and radio officers employed in the maritime industry. The Merchant Marine program is composed of a corps of actively sailing officers who serve on naval vessels in time of war or national emergencies. Additionally, these officers serve as shoreside cadre assigned to Navy Reserve activities in support of sealift readiness, namely the Military Sealift Command (MSC). Merchant Marine officers in the Navy Reserve are professionally licensed deck, engineering and radio officers employed in the maritime industry. The Merchant Marine program is composed of a corps of actively sailing officers who serve on naval vessels in time of war or national emergencies. Additionally, these officers serve as shoreside cadre assigned to Navy Reserve activities in support of sealift readiness, namely the Military Sealift Command (MSC).