Trial Attorney

• Feb 2016 - Present

~ Represented clients at trial (with testimony taken) and in settlement negotiations~ Drafted a Trial Brief~ Drafted a Continuance Motion~ Drafted Amended Answers for clients~ Drafted post-judgment motions~ Counseled clients in their unlawful detainer litigation~ Explained to litigants how to draft an Answer for unlawful detainers ~ Represented clients at trial (with testimony taken) and in settlement negotiations~ Drafted a Trial Brief~ Drafted a Continuance Motion~ Drafted Amended Answers for clients~ Drafted post-judgment motions~ Counseled clients in their unlawful detainer litigation~ Explained to litigants how to draft an Answer for unlawful detainers

Project Attorney Work

• Aug 2015 - Present

~ Researched case law~ Drafted civil motions: an Answer, a Demurrer, and a Bifurcation Motion~ Drafted an LLC Operating Agreement and filed the Articles of Incorporation ~ Researched case law~ Drafted civil motions: an Answer, a Demurrer, and a Bifurcation Motion~ Drafted an LLC Operating Agreement and filed the Articles of Incorporation

Legal Research Assistant & Hearing Representative

• Dec 2013 - Present

~ Researched case law~ Collaborated on trial briefs~ Represented Dr. Konstat's with her liens in Worker's Compensation Court ~ Researched case law~ Collaborated on trial briefs~ Represented Dr. Konstat's with her liens in Worker's Compensation Court

Advisor

• Aug 2012 - Present

Summer Intern

• Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

~ Drafted a Facilities Use Agreement and Vendors Non-Disclosure Agreement~ Researched and drafted arguments on automobile lemon laws resulting in a favorable settlement on the case ~ Drafted a Facilities Use Agreement and Vendors Non-Disclosure Agreement~ Researched and drafted arguments on automobile lemon laws resulting in a favorable settlement on the case

Member of National Advisory Board

• Aug 2011 - Aug 2013

~ One of 10 student presidents selected from over 200 student presidents to serve on the National Advisory Board with a goal of improving the Society and further its vision ~ One of 10 student presidents selected from over 200 student presidents to serve on the National Advisory Board with a goal of improving the Society and further its vision

President

• Feb 2011 - Aug 2012

~ Increased annual enrollment from 380 members to over 950 members~ Salvaged the chapter from near bankruptcy and disbandment to full financial stability~ Conducted leadership training, conflict resolutions, and policy development/implementation~ Conceived and implemented multi-organizational events and recruited guest speakers

Vice President

• Feb 2010 - Jan 2011

~ Prepared and implemented annual budget~ Maintained records of all permits, forms, and membership attendance ~ Created and implemented new marketing strategy, including logo designs, slogans, banners, flyers, business cards, and etc.~ Managed membership communication, such as answering questions and resolving disputes~ Conducted member meetings with up to 175 people in attendance, including leadership training

Judicial Internship

• Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

~ Conducted a study, analyzed data, and produced a report for the Van Nuys Superior Court on the effectiveness of mandatory settlement conferences on rate of settlement of cases~ Participated in daily review of cases and effectiveness of council on cases with Judge Harwin ~ Conducted a study, analyzed data, and produced a report for the Van Nuys Superior Court on the effectiveness of mandatory settlement conferences on rate of settlement of cases~ Participated in daily review of cases and effectiveness of council on cases with Judge Harwin

Teacher’s Assistant Special Education Classroom (mild to moderate)

• Sep 2007 - Jun 2008

~ Assisted teacher with lessons plans and activities. ~ Established classroom organization to enhance children’s learning experience~ Taught groups of up to four children in math, reading, and other skills ~ Developed individual teaching plans for students and worked one-on-one with students to implementing these teaching plans~ Used creative and innovative methods to teach children~ Administered appropriate discipline~ Wrote letters to parents ~ Assisted teacher with lessons plans and activities. ~ Established classroom organization to enhance children’s learning experience~ Taught groups of up to four children in math, reading, and other skills ~ Developed individual teaching plans for students and worked one-on-one with students to implementing these teaching plans~ Used creative and innovative methods to teach children~ Administered appropriate discipline~ Wrote letters to parents

Teacher’s Assistant – Kindergarten and Special Education Classroom

• Jun 2005 - Aug 2005

~ Kindergarten classroom: Responsible for complete education of half of the class. Developed lesson plans, taught students, administered appropriate discipline, administering first aid, and kept classroom documentation.~ Special education classroom: Developed individual teaching plans for students and worked one-on-one with students to implementing these teaching plans. ~ Kindergarten classroom: Responsible for complete education of half of the class. Developed lesson plans, taught students, administered appropriate discipline, administering first aid, and kept classroom documentation.~ Special education classroom: Developed individual teaching plans for students and worked one-on-one with students to implementing these teaching plans.