Experience

Alterity ADR

• United States
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Arbitrator/Mediator

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  Categories handled: Business and ContractsCivil LitigationConsumer LawContractsEmploymentFamily LawGeneral Civil LitigationJuvenile Court Categories handled: Business and ContractsCivil LitigationConsumer LawContractsEmploymentFamily LawGeneral Civil LitigationJuvenile Court



Cobb County Magistrate Court

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Magistrate Judge

  • Dec 2016 - Present

  Issue bonds, arrest warrants and search warrants; conduct first appearance hearings; conduct civil wedding ceremonies; review small claims and dispossessory matters; perform administrative tasks as necessary Issue bonds, arrest warrants and search warrants; conduct first appearance hearings; conduct civil wedding ceremonies; review small claims and dispossessory matters; perform administrative tasks as necessary



Janne' Y. McKamey, Esq.

• Legal Consultant for Businesses and Individuals

  • Sep 2011 - Present

  Provide legal consultation and recommend courses of action in regard to general civil, contracts, employment, compliance, collections, business and domestic relations matters to clients, including representation at meditations and arbitrations. Provide legal consultation and recommend courses of action in regard to general civil, contracts, employment, compliance, collections, business and domestic relations matters to clients, including representation at meditations and arbitrations.



Epiq

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• E-Discovery Attorney

  • Jul 2018 - Sep 2022

  Review documents in regard to upcoming or current class action litigation using Relativity Software. Review documents in regard to upcoming or current class action litigation using Relativity Software.



The Molden Law Firm LLC

• United States
• Legal Services

• Of Counsel

  • Oct 2014 - Dec 2016

  • Routinely handle employment, business and civil litigation matters for the firm, including various business matters, contract and legal document drafting and review; collections; legal research and counsel; client representation at trials and hearings.• Deal directly with courts, governmental, consumer and regulatory agencies. • Routinely handle employment, business and civil litigation matters for the firm, including various business matters, contract and legal document drafting and review; collections; legal research and counsel; client representation at trials and hearings.• Deal directly with courts, governmental, consumer and regulatory agencies.



GERALD E. MOORE & ASSOCIATES

• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Attorney

  • Jul 2005 - Sep 2015

  • Fully participated in the firm’s litigation process, including: suit approval for consumer accounts, draft pleadings and motions for assigned cases, attending trials and mediation on a regular basis, negotiating acceptable settlements with consumers and/or their attorneys as needed• Managed the Arbitration and Garnishment Departments that included credit collection accounts and GA Department of Revenue accounts; ensured compliance to company policies and applicable state/federal laws including FDCPA and FRCA.• Supervised 3 paralegals, 3 administrative assistants, and up to 50 collectors including work allocation, guidance, training, compliance monitoring, performance evaluation, and personnel actions such as promotions and termination.• Reviewed and responded to complaints filed directly by consumers or indirectly through regulatory agencies, helped draft company SOPs regarding compliance issues and acceptable file maintenance, and streamlined all in-house processes.• Maintained a "contract attorney" relationship with the firm for several years after full time employment ended. Such duties included making court appearances, appearing at mediations, and reviewing documents for the firm.



Stearns-Montgomery & Proctor

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Attorney

  • Oct 2009 - Sep 2011

  • Routinely conduct extensive legal research/analysis in an effort to provide exemplary services to clients as their attorney; provide dynamic representation for clients in trial hearings and other legal presentations as each case warrants; represent firm in collections and garnishment matters regarding its delinquent accounts• Draft a wide variety of legal documents including briefs, pleadings, litigation papers, advisory opinions, and other diverse documentation; file lawsuits, and deal directly with courts and governmental agencies.• Actively participate in the litigation of client’s cases including initial pleadings, discovery, depositions, preparation of motions, mediation, rule nisi hearings and bench trials



HOLLANDER LAW OFFICES

• United States
• Law Practice

• MANAGING ATTORNEY

  • Oct 2007 - Feb 2009

  • Spearheaded daily management for the Marietta branch office that had 20+ employees engaged in performing collections and related legal services; personally collected monies for client when consumers were represented by an attorney.• Provided leadership and strategic direction for the firm that impacted key areas including client service, administration, employee morale, collections/compliance oversight, and employee supervision and development.• Developed firm’s mission vision and strategies to achieve it, built consensus and commitment for achieving the mission throughout the firm and set a positive example by displaying personal integrity and professionalism at all levels.• Consistently monitored all collectors to ensure absolute compliance with FDCPA, FCRA and state collection laws which resulted in lowering complaints received by the government about the firm regarding compliance issues.• In charge of suit approval process wherein files were reviewed for the viability of both a successful lawsuit and the successful collection of judgments awarded.



LOPES McKAMEY-LOPES ATTORNEYS

• PARTNER

  • Oct 1995 - Jul 2005

  Litigated a diverse mix of civil cases, including first party collections, domestic relations and personal injury.• Drafted a wide variety of legal documents including briefs, pleadings, litigation papers, advisory opinions, and other diverse documentation, filed lawsuits, and dealt directly with courts and government agencies.• Handled various collections matters for a wide range of small businesses in the metro-Atlanta area, including litigation and settlement negotiation.• Routinely conducted extensive legal research/analysis in an effort to provide exemplary services to clients as their attorney; provided dynamic representation for clients in trial hearings and other legal presentations as each case warranted.• Performed guardian ad litem duties per assignment by the Cobb County Superior Court