VP Senior Corporate Counsel

• Feb 2023 - Present

Negotiate and draft transaction and ancillary documents (deeds, easements, letter agreements, licenses, leases, term sheets, LOIs, letter agreements, amendments, settlements, etc.) for complex real estate acquisitions and dispositions. Advise all departments on legal and regulatory issues, including asset management, acquisitions, accounting, closing and underwriting. Work closely with outside counsel on specialty transactions when needed. Provide legal resolution to asset management issues. Perform certain due diligence related tasks including, but not limited to, title and survey review. Negotiate and manage office, telecommunications, billboard and renewable energy leases. Show less

VP Corporate Counsel; Closing Counsel (May 2017-June 2018)

• May 2017 - Feb 2023

Associate

• Mar 2016 - Apr 2017

Prepared motions for oral argument in administrative and superior court. Participated in settlements conferences and depositions. Drafted demand letters to hospitals and medical boards on behalf of clients. Advised clients on legal issues including contract issues, lease agreements, and regulatory compliance. Prepared motions for oral argument in administrative and superior court. Participated in settlements conferences and depositions. Drafted demand letters to hospitals and medical boards on behalf of clients. Advised clients on legal issues including contract issues, lease agreements, and regulatory compliance.

Deputy City Attorney

• Sep 2015 - Mar 2016

Prosecuted misdemeanor jury trials, prepared and argued motions (suppression, continuance, speedy trial rights, etc), and conducted court hearings. Interviewed and prepared witnesses. Reviewed officer reports. Prepared restitution hearings. Performed legal research using Lexis Advanced and drafted memos, motions, and trial briefs for Anti-Gang Unit and Safe Neighborhoods Division. Prosecuted misdemeanor jury trials, prepared and argued motions (suppression, continuance, speedy trial rights, etc), and conducted court hearings. Interviewed and prepared witnesses. Reviewed officer reports. Prepared restitution hearings. Performed legal research using Lexis Advanced and drafted memos, motions, and trial briefs for Anti-Gang Unit and Safe Neighborhoods Division.

Mediator

• Oct 2014 - May 2015

Mediated over 30 small claims and civil harassment disputes to settlement. Drafted settlement agreements to provide nuanced and creative solutions to address all parties individualized concerns. Mediated over 30 small claims and civil harassment disputes to settlement. Drafted settlement agreements to provide nuanced and creative solutions to address all parties individualized concerns.

Certified Law Clerk

• Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

Performed preliminary hearings. Interviewed and prepared witnesses. Reviewed officer reports. Prepared restitution hearings. Researched legal issues and drafted motions. Performed preliminary hearings. Interviewed and prepared witnesses. Reviewed officer reports. Prepared restitution hearings. Researched legal issues and drafted motions.

Summer Extern

• Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

Performed research and drafted memos and motions using Westlaw Next for prosecutions related to gang violence, drug offenses, and child pornography. Served on a trial team prosecuting the largest seizure of Child Pornography in Riverside County. Duties included witness and evidence preparation. Performed research and drafted memos and motions using Westlaw Next for prosecutions related to gang violence, drug offenses, and child pornography. Served on a trial team prosecuting the largest seizure of Child Pornography in Riverside County. Duties included witness and evidence preparation.

Summer Extern

• Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

Owner/Instructor/Lifeguard

• May 2007 - Aug 2013

Long Term Substitute Teacher

• Sep 2011 - Jun 2012

Teacher

• Dec 2010 - Jun 2012