Mahtom Molayem

Attorney at IRS, Office of Chief Counsel
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Washington DC-Baltimore Area

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Experience

    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Attorney
      • Dec 2021 - Present

      Washington DC-Baltimore Area General Attorney in the IRS Office of Chief Counsel Procedure & Administration division

    • Administration of Justice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Law Clerk
      • Sep 2018 - Dec 2021

      Washington D.C. Metro Area Research complex regulations, statutes, and case law and analyze records of proceedings, including competing briefs, in reviewing Board of Veterans' Appeals decisions. Draft single judge and panel decisions, and orders in response to motions and petitions for writs of mandamus. Prepare legal memoranda advising Judge on novel legal issues and oral arguments. Drafted single-judge decision that was affirmed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in a precedential decision… Show more Research complex regulations, statutes, and case law and analyze records of proceedings, including competing briefs, in reviewing Board of Veterans' Appeals decisions. Draft single judge and panel decisions, and orders in response to motions and petitions for writs of mandamus. Prepare legal memoranda advising Judge on novel legal issues and oral arguments. Drafted single-judge decision that was affirmed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in a precedential decision. See Vollono v. Wilkie, U.S. Vet.App. No. 17-4669 (2019) aff'd by Vollono v. McDonough, 991 F.3d 1381 (Fed. Cir. 2021). Second most senior clerk as chambers decided a Court record 63 appeals in June 2020. Temporarily worked as senior clerk and trained new clerks and confidential assistant while supervisor was on paternity leave. Show less

    • Student Honors Intern at the Office of the Investor Advocate
      • Jan 2018 - Apr 2018

      Washington D.C. Metro Area Assist senior staff members with research projects, rule reviews, speeches, comment letters, drafting memorandum, and the Office’s Reports to Congress. Draft briefing points addressing various policy agenda items. Analyze legislative history of the Dodd-Frank Act. Attend open and closed Commission meetings, Investor Advisory Committee meetings, SEC Speaks 2018, and other networking events.

    • Research Assistant to Professor Samantha J. Prince
      • Oct 2017 - Jan 2018

      Carlisle, Pennsylvania Conduct legal research with a specific focus on corporate, and entrepreneurship law. Assist in preparing for Business Entities I, Problem Solving II and III, and Entrepreneurship Law: Operational Issues courses.

    • Administration of Justice
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Legal Intern
      • Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

      Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Drafted decision ruling for the plaintiff on parties’ cross-motions for judgment on the administrative record that was ultimately affirmed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. See Culley v. Cumberland Valley Sch. Dist., 758 Fed.Appx. 301, 364 Ed. Law Rep. 84 (3d Cir. 2018). Perform legal research on wide variety of legal issues. Draft orders and opinions deciding various motions including motion to dismiss [12(b)(6)], Motion to Supplement the Administrative Record, Motion… Show more Drafted decision ruling for the plaintiff on parties’ cross-motions for judgment on the administrative record that was ultimately affirmed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. See Culley v. Cumberland Valley Sch. Dist., 758 Fed.Appx. 301, 364 Ed. Law Rep. 84 (3d Cir. 2018). Perform legal research on wide variety of legal issues. Draft orders and opinions deciding various motions including motion to dismiss [12(b)(6)], Motion to Supplement the Administrative Record, Motion for Judgement on the Administrative Record, Motion for Summary Judgement, Motion for Attorney's Fees. Also drafted Case Management Conference Summaries Observe various court proceedings in civil and criminal cases, as well as settlement/mediation negotiations, and pre-sentencing conferences. Internship position is for Spring 2017 (2L) and Fall 2017 (3L) semesters Show less

    • United States
    • Information Technology & Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Intern
      • May 2017 - Jul 2017

      Greater Boston Area Draft and review various types of contracts, legal and business documents, such as statement of works or letter of interests. Revised and strengthened existing language for company contract templates, as well as draft new company templates. Draft updated employee handbook provisions to comply with new federal and various state laws. Research different legal issues within the context of various business relationships and other non-legal factors. Draft memos on various business related… Show more Draft and review various types of contracts, legal and business documents, such as statement of works or letter of interests. Revised and strengthened existing language for company contract templates, as well as draft new company templates. Draft updated employee handbook provisions to comply with new federal and various state laws. Research different legal issues within the context of various business relationships and other non-legal factors. Draft memos on various business related legal issues such as tax, bankruptcy (preference payment treatment, post-petition claim requirements, post-petition payment of debt), secured transactions (PMSI issues), and more. Read and review multiple LLC Operating Agreements. Show less

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Legal Intern with Office of Combination Products
      • May 2016 - Aug 2016

      Researched federal statutes, regulations, and guidance for policy development and legal interpretation. Researched case law. Drafted research summary memoranda to Associate Director for Policy and Product Classification Officer. Drafted proposal for new regulations concerning investigational products.

    • Office Manager
      • Sep 2014 - Jul 2015

      Bethesda, Maryland Organized client files of a boutique litigation practice, for contested foreclosures, title disputes, and real property and bankruptcy litigation. Managed court filings and service copies. Organized and managed client billing, receivables and bookkeeping. Drafted and updated office procedure manual. Assisted in drafting and proofreading motions, complaints, answers, case updates and discovery.

    • United States
    • Marketing Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Social Media Strategist
      • Aug 2014 - Nov 2014

      Created and implemented strategies and content for home builder client’s social media channels including Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and blog to promote client services and programs, provide customer outreach, and communicate market trends. Gathered relevant industry data for analytics and reporting to inform social media goals and strategic recommendations. Developed and edited iPhoto and iMovie content for client website, blog and YouTube.

    • United States
    • Telecommunications
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Social Media Manager
      • Jan 2012 - Apr 2014

      Developed and implemented new social media marketing department and campaign on Twitter and Facebook. Created website content to promote initiatives and sales programs and provide customer outreach. Coordinated and collaborated with various company departments to ensure alignment between website content and company messaging, goals, and values. Increased Facebook “likes” and Twitter “follows” by 200% over first 3 months.

    • Store Manager
      • Jun 2006 - Apr 2014

      Client-facing management role. Developed new sales strategies and managed team targets. Obtained 30% increase in profits year-over-year. Obtained all-time sales volume record for Burke, VA location of 227 total units in December 2013. Increased customer satisfaction scores from 91.91% (2010) to 95% (2011) to 97% (2012). Customer satisfaction remained at 97% for 2013-2014. Built and maintained client relationships resulting in customer retention rate of 99% over six years. Managed five-person… Show more Client-facing management role. Developed new sales strategies and managed team targets. Obtained 30% increase in profits year-over-year. Obtained all-time sales volume record for Burke, VA location of 227 total units in December 2013. Increased customer satisfaction scores from 91.91% (2010) to 95% (2011) to 97% (2012). Customer satisfaction remained at 97% for 2013-2014. Built and maintained client relationships resulting in customer retention rate of 99% over six years. Managed five-person staff and led, mentored, and coached sales team with continuous orientation and training; (e.g. corporate and store policy, product knowledge, customer service policies, and sales strategies). Coordinated with leadership team to develop business strategies and advised Human Resources on personnel management. Served as liaison to District Manager.

Education

  • Dickinson Law
    Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
    2015 - 2018
  • George Mason University
    BA, Communication/Public Relations
    2005 - 2011

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