Sahar Adabzadeh

Professor at Compton College
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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Professor
      • Aug 2017 - Present

       Prepare curriculums for: o Business Law and Legal Environment for Business  Develop courses which give students a comprehensive understanding of the legal environment to enable practical use of the law  Prepare curriculums for: o Business Law and Legal Environment for Business  Develop courses which give students a comprehensive understanding of the legal environment to enable practical use of the law

    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Volunteer
      • May 2017 - Present

       Assist with legal temporary or permanent guardianship petitions through Probate Court for litigants caring for minors whose parents are not willing or unable to care for the minor  Assist with termination and amendments of guardianship petitions  Prepare notices for litigants  Assist with legal temporary or permanent guardianship petitions through Probate Court for litigants caring for minors whose parents are not willing or unable to care for the minor  Assist with termination and amendments of guardianship petitions  Prepare notices for litigants

    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Attorney
      • Nov 2017 - Aug 2018

       Advocated on behalf of abused, neglected, or abandoned children in dependency cases from detention through case completion  Participated in contested hearings and trials, including direct and cross examined of witnesses, interviewed children about sensitive issues, filed and orally argued motions  Advocated on behalf of abused, neglected, or abandoned children in dependency cases from detention through case completion  Participated in contested hearings and trials, including direct and cross examined of witnesses, interviewed children about sensitive issues, filed and orally argued motions

    • Solo Practitioner
      • Jan 2015 - Jan 2017

       Provided co-counsel in class action lawsuit regarding medical insurance claims  Litigation preparation and analysis for an Unfair Business Practices claim  Drafted, reviewed and finalized various complex business agreements  Advised physicians, physicians’ practices, and corporations on healthcare and corporate-related matters  Provided co-counsel in class action lawsuit regarding medical insurance claims  Litigation preparation and analysis for an Unfair Business Practices claim  Drafted, reviewed and finalized various complex business agreements  Advised physicians, physicians’ practices, and corporations on healthcare and corporate-related matters

    • In-House Counsel
      • Nov 2014 - Nov 2016

       Researched and interpreted laws, rulings and regulations with respect to the Employee Retirement Income and Security Act of 1974 (ERISA)  Advised on legal rights and obligations associated with health benefit claims; administered advice regarding recommended actions and alternatives of physicians and patients/employees under employer based health plans  Provided a neutral comprehensive analysis of state and federal law violations  Drafted policy and procedures for over fifty employees

    • In-House Counsel
      • Nov 2014 - Nov 2016

       Responded to subpoenas and defended depositions of medical practitioners  Represented physicians and other medical professionals in fraud and medical malpractice allegations  Drafted, negotiated and finalized company-wide contracts, including multi-state vendor/supplier, Specialty Care Physician, employee and non-disclosure agreements  Responded to subpoenas and defended depositions of medical practitioners  Represented physicians and other medical professionals in fraud and medical malpractice allegations  Drafted, negotiated and finalized company-wide contracts, including multi-state vendor/supplier, Specialty Care Physician, employee and non-disclosure agreements

    • United States
    • Law Enforcement
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Law Clerk
      • Nov 2014 - Nov 2016

       Reviewed case files and police reports  Analyzed criminal statutes and organized evidence for preliminary hearings  Accompanied supervising attorney to court appearances and a police raid  Attended case conferences and briefings with state law enforcement agencies  Generated computer crime matrix  Reviewed case files and police reports  Analyzed criminal statutes and organized evidence for preliminary hearings  Accompanied supervising attorney to court appearances and a police raid  Attended case conferences and briefings with state law enforcement agencies  Generated computer crime matrix

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • May 2012 - Jun 2012

       Participated in drafting a brief amici curiae on behalf of the Argentine Government in support of Petitioners in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.  Analyzed international case law and researched whether and under what circumstances the Alien Tort Statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1350 allows courts to recognize a cause of action for violations of law of nations occurring within a territory of a sovereign nation other than the United States  Participated in drafting a brief amici curiae on behalf of the Argentine Government in support of Petitioners in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.  Analyzed international case law and researched whether and under what circumstances the Alien Tort Statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1350 allows courts to recognize a cause of action for violations of law of nations occurring within a territory of a sovereign nation other than the United States

Education

  • Southwestern University School of Law
    Juris Doctorate
    2009 - 2012
  • California State University-Dominguez Hills
    Bachelor of Arts - BA
    2002 - 2007

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