Associate Attorney

• Aug 2022 - Present

Associate Attorney

• Aug 2022 - Present

Associate Attorney

• Apr 2021 - Aug 2021

Rodriguez Bell & DiFranco, is an immigration law firm located in Columbus, OH • Practice focused on a wide range of immigration matters including researching, drafting and completing family-based petitions, I-360, NIV, application for Permanent Residency, citizenship, Asylum, Appeals, Motions, requests for Prosecutorial Discretion and FOIA, responses for Request for Evidence (RFE), NOID and written pleadings in addition to divorce applications. Rodriguez Bell & DiFranco, is an immigration law firm located in Columbus, OH • Practice focused on a wide range of immigration matters including researching, drafting and completing family-based petitions, I-360, NIV, application for Permanent Residency, citizenship, Asylum, Appeals, Motions, requests for Prosecutorial Discretion and FOIA, responses for Request for Evidence (RFE), NOID and written pleadings in addition to divorce applications.

Associate Attorney

• Jul 2020 - Apr 2021

Law Clerk

• 2016 - 2017

Fragomen, Del Ray, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP is an international immigration law firm located in Houston, TX, with headquarters in New York City. • Completed timely and quality investigations for clients, including gathering relevant facts and required materials for drafting support letters, petitions, appeals, and responses for Request for Evidence (RFE) for visas and other employment specific legal documents. • Researched and drafted L-1A amendment petitions as well as the full scope of EB visas, all with the related support letters. • Gathered facts and materials for Notice of Intention to Deny (NOID) response for EB-1-2 applications. • Researched and assembled materials for responses for L-1 denials of extension and National Interest Waiver (NIW) attorney’s appeal for Adjustment of Status (AOS) application.

Student Attorney

• 2014 - 2014

• Researched and drafted memoranda, application documents, and motion papers for cases concerning the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (VAWA), the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy, and work permit renewals. . • Researched and drafted memoranda, application documents, and motion papers for cases concerning the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (VAWA), the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy, and work permit renewals. .

Owner/Manager

• 2006 - 2012

Viva Vending Co. is a vending machine business registered as a Statewide Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) with the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. • Managed daily operations of the business. • Managed and developed customer accounts. • Maintained a perfect level of compliance and safety; encountered zero compliance or safety incidents. Viva Vending Co. is a vending machine business registered as a Statewide Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) with the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. • Managed daily operations of the business. • Managed and developed customer accounts. • Maintained a perfect level of compliance and safety; encountered zero compliance or safety incidents.

Deputy Head of Judicial Department

• 2003 - 2005

Fransabank is one of the oldest banks in Lebanon and has a presence in eight countries.• Developed the Judicial Department, including department structure, policies and procedures, job descriptions and recruiting under the supervision of Former Judge Mitri. • Permanently transferred and consolidated all legal files from the Secretary General Department to the Judicial Department.• Designed new software and process centralizing all details of each legal file for over fifty branches with daily debt updates. • Managed staff members and ensured professional development and satisfaction of reviews and appraisal requirements.• Managed and tracked lawsuits related to disputes between the bank and clients in default. • Coordinated communication among in-house attorneys, outside counsel, and bank branches managing new and ongoing litigation and collecting necessary records and evidence. • Drafted legal memoranda, contracts and settlement agreements.

Principal Employee

• 1997 - 2003

• Drafted contracts between the bank and clients as requested by branch, departments and senior management.• Conducted legal research and analysis as requested by the General Secretary.