Experience

McMahon, Martine & Gallagher, LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Attorney

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Brooklyn, New York, United States • Responsible for maintaining and organizing a high volume account, with over 500 cases, while managing a team of two paralegals and a first year associate. • Appeared on arbitrations, mediations, depositions, pre-trial conferences, and motion hearings. • Draft liability and threshold summary judgment motions for motor vehicle accidents and liability motions for premises; draft discovery responses and demands. • Determining case valuation, formulating litigation strategy.



Sobo & Sobo, LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate

  • Jun 2021 - Jun 2022

  Manhattan, New York, United States • Represent clients in matters of personal injuries: motor vehicle accidents, premise liabilities, workers’ compensation, dog bites. • Responsible for maintaining over 150 files with intake, prelitigation, and litigation. • Interview clients and maintain consistent client contact. • Analyze legal investigative findings, negotiate with insurance adjusters with the aim of securing settlements, conduct EUO’s, 50H Hearings, Arbitrations, Mediations, and Depositions. • Prepare legal… Show more • Represent clients in matters of personal injuries: motor vehicle accidents, premise liabilities, workers’ compensation, dog bites. • Responsible for maintaining over 150 files with intake, prelitigation, and litigation. • Interview clients and maintain consistent client contact. • Analyze legal investigative findings, negotiate with insurance adjusters with the aim of securing settlements, conduct EUO’s, 50H Hearings, Arbitrations, Mediations, and Depositions. • Prepare legal documents, including but not limited to, Summons and Complaints, Notice of Claims, and Verified Bill of Particulars, Engage in discovery litigation Show less



The Legal Aid Society

• Legal Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Staff Attorney

  • Sep 2019 - Dec 2021

  New City, New York, United States Parole Revocation Defense Unit: •Represent clients on parole at all parole revocation proceedings at Rikers Island Judicial Center, federal detention facilities, and hospital prison wards throughout New York City •Responsible for handling parole revocation at all stages, including preliminary hearings, calendar appearances, discovery practice, negotiations, contested hearings, administrative appeals, and post‐ conviction hearings. •Litigated over twenty preliminary, final, and… Show more Parole Revocation Defense Unit: •Represent clients on parole at all parole revocation proceedings at Rikers Island Judicial Center, federal detention facilities, and hospital prison wards throughout New York City •Responsible for handling parole revocation at all stages, including preliminary hearings, calendar appearances, discovery practice, negotiations, contested hearings, administrative appeals, and post‐ conviction hearings. •Litigated over twenty preliminary, final, and contested hearings. •Interview clients and witnesses and investigate in preparation for all hearings. •Handle all case appearances and negotiations at all hearings. •Present evidence and mitigation to the Administrative Law Judge at hearings. •Identify cases that are suitable for alternatives-to-incarceration intervention. •Research, draft, and electronically file writs of Habeas Corpus in efforts to release clients that have been wrongfully held. •Undergo ongoing training to stay updated about changes and new developments in the legal field. . Show less



BARBARA C. SALKEN CRIMINAL JUSTICE CLINIC - Legal Aid Society

• Student Attorney

  • Oct 2018 - May 2019

  Bronx, New York •Appeared on the record at Bronx County Criminal Court for arraignments and advocated for clients on the record. •Interviewed clients in preparation for arraignments. •Researched and drafted various legal documents, such as, motions, briefs, subpoenas, and memoranda of law. •Argued bail applications, examined crime scene investigations, and negotiated dispositions. •Present CLE on Domestic Incident Reports the Legal Aid Society Bronx Office



The Law Office of D. Bruce Shine

• United States
• Law Practice

• Legal Intern

  • Aug 2017 - May 2019

  White Plains, NY •Conducted legal research and prepared memoranda at personal injury law firm. •Drafted client affidavits and petitions for the Federal Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. •Electronically filed motions. •Made edits to appellate briefs and pleadings. •Opened and organized new client files and draft letters to clients and opposing counsel.



The Almasri Marzwanian & Sepulveda Law Group

• Legal Intern

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Dallas, Texas •Conducted legal research and drafted multiple litigation documents, including discovery responses, response to contested motion, traditional and no evidence summary judgment motion, and original petitions. •Requested medical billing and medical record affidavits. •Drafted witness affidavits and pre-litigation case review sheets, which included letter of representation. •Created mediation outline in preparation for mediation. •Prepared a client for a deposition and accompanied… Show more •Conducted legal research and drafted multiple litigation documents, including discovery responses, response to contested motion, traditional and no evidence summary judgment motion, and original petitions. •Requested medical billing and medical record affidavits. •Drafted witness affidavits and pre-litigation case review sheets, which included letter of representation. •Created mediation outline in preparation for mediation. •Prepared a client for a deposition and accompanied the attorney to the deposition. •Electronically filed motions and affidavits in preparation for trial. Show less



GASH & ASSOCIATES, P.C.

• Legal Intern

  • May 2017 - Jul 2017

  White Plains, NY •Conducted legal research and prepared memoranda on negligence cases, medical malpractice, no fault, and employment discrimination. •Edited pleadings and summarized medical records, deposition transcripts, and employment records. •Transcribed dictations from attorneys.



Verizon Wireless

• Solutions Specialist

  • Aug 2015 - Aug 2016

  East Brunswick, NJ Consistently meet individualized monthly goals. Assisted customers with setting up phones/tablets, managing device finances, and technical issues. Created and explained contracts to customers and small businesses.