Experience

Unified Court System

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Law Clerk

  • Jan 2010 - Present

  Conduct research and analysis in order to write decisions for the City Trial Readiness Part, Central Compliance Part, Default Judgment Motion Part, Foreclosure Part and Guardianship hearings and conferences. Ensure conformity and/or compliance to the ever-changing landscape of state and local laws. Prepare materials for oral argument, hearings and compromise orders. Prepare jury charges and verdict sheets for personal injury, tort and medical malpractice trials. Conduct settlement conferences.



Brogdon & Bunch, LLP

• Of Counsel

  • Aug 2008 - Dec 2009

  Appear in court proceedings, conduct pre-trial conferences, trials and settlement negotiations. Conduct legal research and analysis. Assist in drafting legal documents and memoranda for civil, criminal and family court matters. Liaise among courtroom personnel, clerks, judges and attorneys. Negotiate and draft entertainment contracts, including investor agreements. Provide legal services to clients in copyright and trademark law. Deal structuring for production companies requiring film financing.



Kammerman Associates, LLC

• Summer Associate

  • Jun 2007 - Nov 2007

  Assist in all phases of residential and commercial real estate transactions, including contracts of sale and title searches. Organize loan documents for closings and post-closings. Attend and conduct real estate closings representing commercial banks, companies and individual buyers and sellers. Draft legal documents and memoranda. Secure corporate documentation and insurance certificates for commercial transactions. Interact with all interested parties involved in real estate transactions to ensure client satisfaction.



Washington Mutual Home Loan Center

• Banking Loan Consultant

  • Sep 2005 - Oct 2006

  Identify client's needs and provide individualized residential loan products and programs. Maintain constant interaction with a network of realtors, attorneys, title companies, and retail branches in order to expedite the loan process. Develop affinity campaign marketing strategies with various groups and organizations. Professionally trained to organize and administer seminars providing potential homeowners with a comprehensive view of the mortgage process. Identify client's needs and provide individualized residential loan products and programs. Maintain constant interaction with a network of realtors, attorneys, title companies, and retail branches in order to expedite the loan process. Develop affinity campaign marketing strategies with various groups and organizations. Professionally trained to organize and administer seminars providing potential homeowners with a comprehensive view of the mortgage process.



Monique J. Holaman, Esq

• Certified Financial Counselor

  • Oct 2003 - Sep 2005

  Identify clients' financial needs by assessing their financial status and credit worthiness. Provide budgetary and debt management solutions to prospective and established clients. Manage client's accounts by maintaining high service standards and specializing in developing individualized debt management programs. Provide pre-purchase housing counseling for potential homebuyers and reverse mortgage counseling for elderly home owners. Provide bankruptcy counseling for potential candidates. Conduct financial literacy seminars to various organizations in the community highlighting consumer credit laws.



Wachovia Bank Card Services

• Credit Risk Manager/ Assistant Vice President

  • Jan 1997 - Sep 2001

  Manage the day-to-day operations, staff and special projects for the Credit Risk Department. Ensure regulatory compliance by implementing sets of controls that meet all necessary governance requirements in the consumer credit industry. Extensive project management experience developing initiatives to increase the company's bottom line while building strong working relationships with the Marketing, Fraud and IT Departments. Develop workflow strategies through risk management forecasting models. Prepare the annual budget for the department. Present monthly presentations on risk strategy analysis, budgeting/forecasting, capacity planning and channel distribution to Senior Management.