Experience

Peterson Bradford Burkwitz Gregorio Burkwitz and Su

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Attorney

  • Jun 2022 - Present



Elkin Gamboa, LLP.

• Associate Attorney

  • May 2021 - Jun 2022

  • Performed legal research and drafted pre-trial motions in single-plaintiff, and multi-plaintiff state court litigations such as a Motion to Strike, as well as Entry of Default, and Notice of Orders.• Conducted written discovery requests, responses, and objections including form and special interrogatories, requests for admissions, and requests for production of documents in California state-court litigation.• Perform intakes of new clients on personal injury matters, and assisted with the property damage portion of the claim.• Drafted complaints, demand letters, and correspondences to insurance agencies on behalf of clients• Personally appear on behalf of clients, and assist preparation of Small-Claims Documents for personal injury clients. • Conducted new client intakes for employment matters and personal injury, in addition to assisting with the property damage portion.



Lenax Construction Services, Inc.

• United States
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Law Clerk / Operations Associate

  • Mar 2018 - May 2021

  • Evaluated various contracts and change-orders, conducted legal research, and drafting documents. • Prepared written memoranda evaluating the on-going status of all current and future projects.• Coordinated with Human Resources overseeing compliance in all matters.• Assisted with preparation of contract summaries including contract details, invoicing requirements, insurance limits, and other requirements.• Assisted in generating certificates of insurances.• Collaborated with Marketing Dept. in preparing marketing material as well as drafting project proposals for potential clients. • Entrusted with the responsibility of data collection and timesheet analysis for payroll purposes.• Assisted financing and payroll department with invoice packages for billing of various on-going projects.



Los Angeles City Attorney

• United States
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Law Clerk / Post-Bar Law Clerk

  • Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

  • Draft legal forms and documents, including complaints, declarations, discovery requests and otherpleadings such as motion for summary judgment.• Draft motions, oppositions, written memoranda, briefs, and assisted trial preparation.• Attend witness interviews, depositions, settlement conferences, court hearings and trials. • Draft legal forms and documents, including complaints, declarations, discovery requests and otherpleadings such as motion for summary judgment.• Draft motions, oppositions, written memoranda, briefs, and assisted trial preparation.• Attend witness interviews, depositions, settlement conferences, court hearings and trials.



Hogue & Belong, APC

• Law Clerk

  • Sep 2016 - Mar 2017

  • Prepare for Class Action trial by preparing exhibits, interviewing witnesses, and direct- and cross-examination questions.• Draft legal forms and documents, including complaints, declarations, propound discovery, and other pleadings such as a motion for summary judgment, and oppositions to such motions.• Conducted legal research involving employment-related questions of law. • Prepare for Class Action trial by preparing exhibits, interviewing witnesses, and direct- and cross-examination questions.• Draft legal forms and documents, including complaints, declarations, propound discovery, and other pleadings such as a motion for summary judgment, and oppositions to such motions.• Conducted legal research involving employment-related questions of law.



The Law Firm of Phillips & Pelly

• United States
• Legal Services

• Summer Law Clerk

  • May 2016 - Jul 2016

  • Drafted legal forms including complaints and propound discovery documents as well as responses.• Drafted demand letters, settlement packages and mediation briefs.• Conducted legal research regarding personal injury matters. • Drafted legal forms including complaints and propound discovery documents as well as responses.• Drafted demand letters, settlement packages and mediation briefs.• Conducted legal research regarding personal injury matters.



San Diego Superior Court

• United States
• Administration of Justice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Judicial Intern for the Honorable Joel M. Pressman

  • Jan 2016 - Mar 2016

  • Prepared confidential written memoranda summarizing the litigants’ versions of the facts and law.• Provided independent analysis of litigants’ positions along with a recommended tentative ruling.• Reviewed moving and opposing parties' points and authorities. • Prepared confidential written memoranda summarizing the litigants’ versions of the facts and law.• Provided independent analysis of litigants’ positions along with a recommended tentative ruling.• Reviewed moving and opposing parties' points and authorities.



San Diego Superior Court

• United States
• Administration of Justice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Law Clerk Intern for the Family Law Facilitator's Office

  • Sep 2015 - Nov 2015

  • Provide one-on-one assistance to self-represented litigants regarding family law and court procedures.• Assisted self-represented litigants' in the preparation of court forms and motions. • Provide one-on-one assistance to self-represented litigants regarding family law and court procedures.• Assisted self-represented litigants' in the preparation of court forms and motions.



Lenax Construction Services, Inc.

• United States
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Assistant

  • Jul 2012 - Aug 2014

  • Managed storage of data, client information, and project materials.• Attended business development functions and pre-proposal meetings throughout Southern California learning of upcoming opportunities.• Compiled, edited, and assisted in drafting of proposals in adherence to client requirements.• Participated in marketing and client research initiatives as they relate to proposals.• Assisted Marketing Manager with promotional materials. • Managed storage of data, client information, and project materials.• Attended business development functions and pre-proposal meetings throughout Southern California learning of upcoming opportunities.• Compiled, edited, and assisted in drafting of proposals in adherence to client requirements.• Participated in marketing and client research initiatives as they relate to proposals.• Assisted Marketing Manager with promotional materials.



Play It Again Sports

• Assistant Manager

  • Jan 2009 - Jun 2012

  • Trained new employees on product and customer service.• Responsible for purchase orders and receiving of new inventory.• Assisted customers by providing recommendation of product knowledge.• Purchased equipment that customers would sell to the store. • Trained new employees on product and customer service.• Responsible for purchase orders and receiving of new inventory.• Assisted customers by providing recommendation of product knowledge.• Purchased equipment that customers would sell to the store.



Planetizen

• United States
• Public Policy
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern for Managing Editor

  • Oct 2011 - Dec 2011

  • Contacted publishers for review of copies of new books.• Greeted clients and guests entering the office.• Assisted in choosing top 10 book lists.• Filled daily queue with news stories. • Contacted publishers for review of copies of new books.• Greeted clients and guests entering the office.• Assisted in choosing top 10 book lists.• Filled daily queue with news stories.