Heather Schlemm
Litigation Attorney at Peter N. Davis & Associates, LLC- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Lexis Nexis Professional Research Certification
Pace University
Experience
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Peter N. Davis and Associates, LLC
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Litigation Attorney
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Sep 2015 - Present
Devised and implemented case management solution to establish controls, visibility, and performance tracking integral to sustainable growth.Successfully manage heavy caseload, providing leadership and direction to legal and administrative staff within litigation department to optimize handling of files from inception to settlement/trial. Devised and implemented case management solution to establish controls, visibility, and performance tracking integral to sustainable growth.Successfully manage heavy caseload, providing leadership and direction to legal and administrative staff within litigation department to optimize handling of files from inception to settlement/trial.
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Litigation Managing Associate Attorney
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Mar 2015 - Aug 2015
Managed litigation staff and implemented numerous systems and processes to streamline case management.Created centralized workflow and initiated team meetings to improve collaboration between attorneys, paralegals, and administrators.
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Associate
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Sep 2014 - Aug 2015
Assumed supervisory role in litigation department. Attended depositions, drafted motions, and prepared medical packages, while initiating process change to improve file management.
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J ALVAREZ & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
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United States
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Law Practice
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Legal Consultant
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Dec 2013 - Sep 2014
Researched and drafted motions, memoranda, and other legal documentation. Worked on contracts and real estate matters. Researched and drafted motions, memoranda, and other legal documentation. Worked on contracts and real estate matters.
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Summer Intern
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May 2011 - Jul 2011
Researched and analyzed plastic water bottle recycling laws in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Researched and analyzed plastic water bottle recycling laws in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Scholastic
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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700 & Above Employee
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Legal Intern/Clerk
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May 2007 - Aug 2010
Supported contract management team in researching/verifying vendor/customer information. Reviewed invoice and royalty data, and reconfigured supplier module to improve compliance. Supported contract management team in researching/verifying vendor/customer information. Reviewed invoice and royalty data, and reconfigured supplier module to improve compliance.
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The Climate Change Project
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United Kingdom
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Internet Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Sep 2009 - Dec 2009
Managed billing administration, research, and general office matters. Conducted business in Spanish. Managed billing administration, research, and general office matters. Conducted business in Spanish.
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Intern
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Sep 2005 - May 2006
Fielded and responded to requests from clients, opposing council, and other counterparts. Prepared medical records for cases and attended court proceedings with the lead attorney. Fielded and responded to requests from clients, opposing council, and other counterparts. Prepared medical records for cases and attended court proceedings with the lead attorney.
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Education
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Pace University School of Law
LL.M, Environmental Law -
Pace University School of Law
J.D., Certificate in Environmental Law -
American University
B.A., Law & Society, Minors in Environment and Society, and Spanish Language -
Bergen County Technical High School
Law & Justice