Legal Counsel

• Aug 2022 - Present

Associate Attorney

• Oct 2021 - Aug 2022

Managed a large caseload of insurance defense, premises liability, and property damage matters. Reviewed and revised contracts for clients. Drafted summary judgment motions, reply papers, oppositions, mediation statements, pleadings, discovery, and additional litigation documents. Conducted legal research and drafted memoranda. Interviewed clients and inspected loss locations. Trial preparation and support. Managed a large caseload of insurance defense, premises liability, and property damage matters. Reviewed and revised contracts for clients. Drafted summary judgment motions, reply papers, oppositions, mediation statements, pleadings, discovery, and additional litigation documents. Conducted legal research and drafted memoranda. Interviewed clients and inspected loss locations. Trial preparation and support.

Tech Startup Clinic Legal Intern

• Jan 2021 - May 2021

Met with clients to discuss goals and recommend incorporation solutions tailored to company needs. Advised companies on best practices for intellectual property management and protection. Drafted and revised privacy policies and contracts for tech services companies including SaaS, confidentiality, licensing, and employment agreements. Anticipated future legal issues for growing companies and recommended solutions. Performed client intake functions. Met with clients to discuss goals and recommend incorporation solutions tailored to company needs. Advised companies on best practices for intellectual property management and protection. Drafted and revised privacy policies and contracts for tech services companies including SaaS, confidentiality, licensing, and employment agreements. Anticipated future legal issues for growing companies and recommended solutions. Performed client intake functions.

In-House Summer Legal Extern

• Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

Drafted research memoranda on privacy, compliance, international, real estate, and intellectual property law matters recommending a course of action for in-house counsel. Helped conform business practices to requirements of international and domestic privacy and compliance laws including the GDPR, LGPD, CCPA, CPRA, COPPA, and WCAG. Performed infringement searches to maintain company intellectual property portfolio. Drafted research memoranda on privacy, compliance, international, real estate, and intellectual property law matters recommending a course of action for in-house counsel. Helped conform business practices to requirements of international and domestic privacy and compliance laws including the GDPR, LGPD, CCPA, CPRA, COPPA, and WCAG. Performed infringement searches to maintain company intellectual property portfolio.

Legal Intern, Practical Law (IP&T)

• May 2019 - Apr 2020

Composed copyright, trademark, and patent legal updates explaining the impact of new court opinions and legislation for publication on the Intellectual Property & Technology section of Practical Law. Used Westlaw research to maintain practice notes and provide guidance for practicing attorneys. Edited standard documents for content and checked citations for accuracy and substantive support. Composed copyright, trademark, and patent legal updates explaining the impact of new court opinions and legislation for publication on the Intellectual Property & Technology section of Practical Law. Used Westlaw research to maintain practice notes and provide guidance for practicing attorneys. Edited standard documents for content and checked citations for accuracy and substantive support.

Staff Editor

• Jul 2019 - Mar 2020

Staff Editor, CJCR Volume 21 Staff Editor, CJCR Volume 21

Litigation Paralegal

• Apr 2017 - Jul 2018

Selected from coworkers to operate as sole paralegal for eight lawyer team. Drafted motions, answers, demands, responses, and correspondence for partners and associates. Managed extensive electronic filing system and fluid pretrial calendar while handling a high volume of phone calls and emails from clients, attorneys, and courts. Conducted legal research and fact investigation. Selected from coworkers to operate as sole paralegal for eight lawyer team. Drafted motions, answers, demands, responses, and correspondence for partners and associates. Managed extensive electronic filing system and fluid pretrial calendar while handling a high volume of phone calls and emails from clients, attorneys, and courts. Conducted legal research and fact investigation.

Judicial Intern

• Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

Compiled jury verdict analysis for use by Judge in pretrial conferences. Worked closely with law clerks in administrative matters. Used Lexis Advance and PACER to consolidate courtroom data and conduct legal research. Observed pretrial conferences and numerous criminal and civil appearances. Compiled jury verdict analysis for use by Judge in pretrial conferences. Worked closely with law clerks in administrative matters. Used Lexis Advance and PACER to consolidate courtroom data and conduct legal research. Observed pretrial conferences and numerous criminal and civil appearances.

Nationally Certified EMT

• Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

Completed 200+ hour course including 25 hours of clinical experience. Worked in highly active inner-city emergency room. Developed knowledge of life saving techniques and technologies. Successfully administered CPR to unresponsive patient. Completed 200+ hour course including 25 hours of clinical experience. Worked in highly active inner-city emergency room. Developed knowledge of life saving techniques and technologies. Successfully administered CPR to unresponsive patient.

Center Associate

• May 2013 - Aug 2013

Worked closely with franchisee to generate optimum cost-effective shipping solutions. Supervised the training of a new employee. Communicated extensively with customers in fast paced setting. Worked closely with franchisee to generate optimum cost-effective shipping solutions. Supervised the training of a new employee. Communicated extensively with customers in fast paced setting.