Experience

Lear and Lear, PLLC

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Attorney/Partner

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Real Estate Estate Planning Probate Guardianship/Conservatorship Immigration International Adoption

• Attorney

  • Oct 2014 - Present

  Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Oil & Gas



LEAR & LEAR, PLLC

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Title Analyst

  • Jan 2014 - Sep 2014

  Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Oil & Gas



BYU Law School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Research Assistant - Prof. Sears

  • May 2013 - Dec 2013

  Provo, Utah, United States International law research and web content development



Cannon Law Group

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Law clerk

  • Nov 2012 - Dec 2013

  Sandy, Utah, United States Real Estate, Personal Injury and Subrogation, Banking law, Bankruptcy, Property Damages



Brigham Young University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teacher's Assistant/LL.M. Tutor

  • 2012 - Apr 2013

  Provo, Utah, United States Tutoring service designed to help international law students attending the LL.M. program at BYU achieve academic success



International Center for Law and Religion Studies

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student Research Fellow

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Provo, Utah, United States Guided individual research project: 'Modern Liability Claims Facing Religious Organizations'.



BYU Law School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Attorney/Summer extern

  • May 2012 - Jun 2012

  São Paulo, Brazil Five-week visiting externship in Sao Paulo, BRAZIL - International and Brazilian legal consulting in affiliation with major Brazilian and U.S. law firms in the following areas: labor law, real estate, international and local taxation, immigration, and civil litigation



Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Instructor - Business Portuguese

  • Jan 2012 - Apr 2012

  Provo, Utah, United States Graduate school - Winter Semester 2012



Gaia Silva Gaede Advogados

• Law Practice
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Attorney (in affiliation with RKE, PLLC)

  • Mar 2009 - Aug 2011

  Sao Paulo, Brasilia, Belo Horizonte, Curitiba, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Law practice and legal consulting in affiliation with RKE, PLLC



Randall K. Edwards, PLLC

• Articled Clerk/Judicial Consultant

  • Jun 2007 - Aug 2011

  Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Law practice and legal consulting in the following areas: Business, Trial and Transactional Practice, International Law, Asset Protection and Estate Planning, and Immigration Law.



Environmental Defender Law Center

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Pro bono Judicial Consultant

  • Jul 2006 - Jun 2007

  Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Researched and analyzed national and international policies on human rights and large World Bank projects in South American countries, including Brazil; translated official papers and legal memoranda in Portuguese and Spanish into English; wrote briefs on status of cases and information available in South American countries



Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Tax Consultant

  • Aug 2004 - Jul 2006

  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil International and national (federal and regional) Tax Consulting; managed a large number of projects of international law firms such as IBM, Petrobras, El Paso, Lumiere Cinema, and Coca-Cola; member of First Senior Staff for implementations of the Sarbannes-Oxley Act (SOX); managed projects for Compensation Declarations (DECOMP) of INPS, PIS/PASEP, ICMS.



BRASAS English Course

• Brazil
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• ESL Teacher

  • Aug 1999 - Jul 2006

  Rio de Janeiro Area, Brazil Taught English as a second language to all levels and ages; participated in seminars and refresher courses; assisted coordinators and directors in Teachers Training Course (TTC); assisted coordinators and directors develop seasonal workshops; accompanied students in English Immersion Programs (InnAmerica).



CCAA

• Brazil
• Language Schools
• 700 & Above Employee

• ESL Teacher

  • Aug 2000 - Dec 2002

  Petrópolis Area, Brazil Taught English as a second language to all levels and ages; participated in seminars and refresher courses.