Tiara Oates

Associate Attorney at Becker, Hickey& Poster, S.C.
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate Attorney
      • Jun 2020 - Present

    • Legal Volunteer
      • Feb 2016 - Present

      Guide pro se litigants in completing forms to initiate actions related to modifications in placement, stipulations, divorce, and name changes.•Educate pro se litigants about courthouse procedures and processes Guide pro se litigants in completing forms to initiate actions related to modifications in placement, stipulations, divorce, and name changes.•Educate pro se litigants about courthouse procedures and processes

    • Legal Volunteer
      • Oct 2014 - Present

      Collaborate with supervising attorneys to advise clients regarding best course of action and to refer clients to legal service providers •Research civil laws related to custody, divorce, and landlord tenant disputes•Facilitate intake interviews to confirm absence of conflict and to frame legal issues Collaborate with supervising attorneys to advise clients regarding best course of action and to refer clients to legal service providers •Research civil laws related to custody, divorce, and landlord tenant disputes•Facilitate intake interviews to confirm absence of conflict and to frame legal issues

    • Legal Volunteer
      • Oct 2014 - Present

      Assisted counsel in conducting client interviews by phone and prepared written reports for the volunteer lawyers who will represented the client in domestic violence injunction hearings.• Worked with the client to identify and evaluate the strength of the evidence in their cases.• Assisted with witness preparation, to include preparing clients for cross examination. • Gathered important information as needed to support and strengthen our client cases (to include petitions for temporary injunctions).• Reviewed all documents and summarized pertinent information in our clients cases (e.g., police reports, opposing party data/records, historical data, etc.).

    • Associate Attorney
      • Aug 2018 - 2020

    • Law Intern
      • Jan 2018 - Apr 2018

      Assisted leading counsel in providing general legal advice, litigation defense services for the Wisconsin County Mutual Insurance Corporation and quasi-prosecutorial functions in mental health, guardianship and protective placement, open records requests, and public meetings:• Appeared on record in Guardianship, Personnel Review Board, and Mental Health Commitments hearings.• Developed, reviewed, and edited ordinances and resolutions.• Researched laws related to complex employment and personal injury cases.

    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Law Clerk
      • Jun 2016 - 2017

      Assisted leading counsel in providing research related to complex labor & employment, corporate, and family law legal issues.• Prepared, drafted and edited briefs, motions, and memorandums.• Assisted in client interviews for trial preparation.• Maintained and scheduled all calendar court dates and set up depositions for all cases. Assisted leading counsel in providing research related to complex labor & employment, corporate, and family law legal issues.• Prepared, drafted and edited briefs, motions, and memorandums.• Assisted in client interviews for trial preparation.• Maintained and scheduled all calendar court dates and set up depositions for all cases.

    • Front Desk Assistant
      • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

      Interviewed new patients to gather demographics, insurance and emergency information. Organized and filed documents. Handled reception activities. Interviewed new patients to gather demographics, insurance and emergency information. Organized and filed documents. Handled reception activities.

Education

  • Marquette University Law School
    Juris Doctor
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  • Eastern Michigan University
    Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
    2010 - 2014

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