Experience

VILLAGE OF CALEDONIA

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Human Resource Manager/Assistant Village Attorney

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  Caledonia, Wisconsin, United States Handling human resources on behalf of the Village. Handling municipal prosecution on behalf of the Village. Handling other legal matters on behalf of the Village.



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• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant City Attorney

  • Jun 2022 - Mar 2023

  Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Handling real estate and litigation matters on behalf of the City of Milwaukee.



Schober Schober & Mitchell, S.C.

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business and Real Estate Transactional Attorney

  • Jan 2021 - Jun 2022

  Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States Draft and review real estate documents including offers to purchase, counteroffers, deeds, commercial leases, title commitments. Assist managing partner in negotiating and cooperating with opposing party in real estate transaction from offer to closing. Research relevant law related to the transactions, and draft memorandums to advise clients. Draft and review documents for ongoing businesses including buy/sell agreements, bylaws/operating agreements, construction contracts… Show more Draft and review real estate documents including offers to purchase, counteroffers, deeds, commercial leases, title commitments. Assist managing partner in negotiating and cooperating with opposing party in real estate transaction from offer to closing. Research relevant law related to the transactions, and draft memorandums to advise clients. Draft and review documents for ongoing businesses including buy/sell agreements, bylaws/operating agreements, construction contracts, corporate minutes, summaries, and articles, and filed documents to form and dissolve business entities. Assist managing partner in negotiating business transactions, and draft memorandum for clients related to tax issues, stock purchase agreements, and various other contractual issues. Show less



Pruitt, Ekes & Geary, S.C.

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Attorney

  • Nov 2018 - Dec 2020

  Racine, Wisconsin Represent varying sized municipalities throughout southeastern Wisconsin Research and advise clients on an assortment of legal questions from simple answers to complex projects and draft memorandums based upon research Attend board meetings, committee meetings, and staff level meetings and advise on legal opinions, questions, and parliamentary procedure Appear in Municipal Court prosecuting cases ranging from speeding tickets, ordinance infractions, and operating while intoxicated… Show more Represent varying sized municipalities throughout southeastern Wisconsin Research and advise clients on an assortment of legal questions from simple answers to complex projects and draft memorandums based upon research Attend board meetings, committee meetings, and staff level meetings and advise on legal opinions, questions, and parliamentary procedure Appear in Municipal Court prosecuting cases ranging from speeding tickets, ordinance infractions, and operating while intoxicated tickets Draft and revise ordinance language and operating rules for municipal codes and departments, contracts, and development agreements Draft legal notices, communications with citizens and attorneys, and letters to the public Counsel staff members and Municipal Boards on legal and administrative questions that arise at any moment Show less



Kohn Law Firm S.C.

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Attorney

  • May 2016 - Nov 2018

  Greater Milwaukee Area Manage a large creditors’ rights based caseload from pre-judgment litigation to post-judgment collection efforts Appear in court at return dates, pre-trial conferences, scheduling conferences, trials and hearings, summary judgment hearings, mediations, supplemental examinations, contempt hearings, and garnishment hearings Draft, edit, and review documents for court, including summary judgment motions, contempt motions, stipulated agreements, briefs, discovery, and letters to the… Show more Manage a large creditors’ rights based caseload from pre-judgment litigation to post-judgment collection efforts Appear in court at return dates, pre-trial conferences, scheduling conferences, trials and hearings, summary judgment hearings, mediations, supplemental examinations, contempt hearings, and garnishment hearings Draft, edit, and review documents for court, including summary judgment motions, contempt motions, stipulated agreements, briefs, discovery, and letters to the court Research consumer law, litigation, and civil procedure issues including service, tort liability, and post-judgment collection law Interact with attorneys, paralegals, legal assistances, opposing counsel, debtors, judges, commissioners, and court staff Show less



Village of Menomonee Falls

• Legal Intern

  • May 2015 - May 2016

  Appear in Municipal Court prosecuting cases ranging from speeding tickets, Village ordinance violations, operating while intoxicated tickets, and juvenile violations Interact with the court, opposing counsel, and defendants during initial appearances, pre-trial conferences, and re-open motion hearings Negotiate and draft stipulated agreements for violations within the Village Research and draft memorandum on constitutional, federal, state and local laws, particularly property law, the… Show more Appear in Municipal Court prosecuting cases ranging from speeding tickets, Village ordinance violations, operating while intoxicated tickets, and juvenile violations Interact with the court, opposing counsel, and defendants during initial appearances, pre-trial conferences, and re-open motion hearings Negotiate and draft stipulated agreements for violations within the Village Research and draft memorandum on constitutional, federal, state and local laws, particularly property law, the first amendment, and Wisconsin Procedure law Show less



Wisconsin Governor's Office

• Legal Intern

  • Jan 2015 - May 2015

  Researched and prepared memorandum on federal government regulations and their effects on state governments, specifically environmental and education law for the office of legal counsel Advised the office on potential legal claims regarding ethics and election law Attended committee meetings on behalf of the legal counsel office



Wisconsin Supreme Court

• Judicial Intern

  • Aug 2014 - Dec 2014

  Prepared bench memoranda on issues related to Constitutional law, Wisconsin procedural law, and insurance law, referenced by the Justice during oral arguments Aided in the drafting of opinions



Zick & Weber Law Firm

• Summer Law Clerk

  • May 2014 - Aug 2014

  Johnson Creek, WI Researched and drafted memoranda supporting tort and negligence actions Drafted summons and complaints, responses, and appeals



Feyen Zylstra

• Data/Low Voltage

  • May 2010 - Sep 2013



90.1 WLSO Radio

• Business Manager

  • Apr 2012 - Apr 2013

  Sault Ste. Marie, MI Process all business transactions and promotion of 90.1 radio to students and the community, planning of WLSO events



Lake Superior State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Community Advisor

  • Aug 2011 - Apr 2013

  Sault Ste Marie, MI Promote safety and well being of 65 residents, Interact and assist residents in many day-to-day issues, Create unique programs to increase student involvement and use skilled advertising techniques to increase student attendance, and assisted the Housing Office with day to day operations

• Student Coordinator

  • Apr 2012 - Sep 2012

  Sault Ste. Marie, MI Worked under Director of Campus Life to help coordinate student activities and events, planning of next years student assembly, planning of Student Leadership Summit, and created the LSSU Get Involved Guide



Sault Area Chamber of Commerce

• Marketing Intern

  • Jun 2012 - Sep 2012

  Sault Ste Marie, MI Worked with Executive Director in marketing and public relations of the chamber, communicated with local businesses, planned events for the local area including: Chamber Chase Marathon, Great Race location visit, International Bridge Walk, Young Professionals, and business openings



Lake Superior State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Writer & Business Manager

  • Sep 2009 - May 2012

  Sault Ste. Marie, MI Writer and editor of LSSU's student ran newspaper, Visited local businesses about local advertising in paper, office clerical work