Experience

Lydecker LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Associate Attorney

  • Apr 2023 - Present



Arthington and Associates, LLC

• Florida, United States

• Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser

  • Jan 2011 - Present

  CEO/Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser Analyze market data and provide comprehensive and accurate appraisals, saving clients’ money by guiding client investments and enhancing business results. Acquired and maintained over 100 clients. CEO/Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser Analyze market data and provide comprehensive and accurate appraisals, saving clients’ money by guiding client investments and enhancing business results. Acquired and maintained over 100 clients.



The law offices of Victoria A Arthington

• Florida, United States

• Attorney At Law

  • Jan 2020 - Apr 2023

  Dedicated and detail-oriented attorney with over a decade of experience owning a successful residential real estate appraisal company. Recently transitioned to a second career in law in my 40s and established a thriving solo practice with a focus on real estate law. Seeking a remote or hybrid position with a firm that values expertise in real estate law. Dedicated and detail-oriented attorney with over a decade of experience owning a successful residential real estate appraisal company. Recently transitioned to a second career in law in my 40s and established a thriving solo practice with a focus on real estate law. Seeking a remote or hybrid position with a firm that values expertise in real estate law.



Alachua County BoCC, Florida

• Government Administration
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Legal Intern

  • Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

  Researched and analyzed issues involving the impact of conversion therapy on minors, federal 5G rules and regulations, and the constitutionality of a newly enacted plastic bag ban ordinance. Drafted easements, and provided guidance on charter amendments. Researched and analyzed issues involving the impact of conversion therapy on minors, federal 5G rules and regulations, and the constitutionality of a newly enacted plastic bag ban ordinance. Drafted easements, and provided guidance on charter amendments.



University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Law Student

  • Aug 2017 - Jan 2019

• Research Assistant to Professor Alyson Flournoy

  • Mar 2018 - Dec 2018

  Assisted in the research of a bill that prohibits local governments from enacting or enforcing ordinances that regulate the use of public beaches. Researched and drafted a survey of the current ordinances for each waterfront county. Conducted research of the National Flood Insurance Program as related to post-hurricane impacts.



University of Florida Conservation Clinic

• Gainesville, Florida, United States

• University of Florida Conservation Clinic

  • Jan 2017 - Dec 2018

  Drafted a Fannie Mae compliant 100-year ground lease for a new Community Land Trust. Drafted statutory language for a potential Heirs Property bill that would allow multiple property owners to inherit property intestate to retain the land within the family and avoid predatory behavior by developers. Aided in a feasibility analysis of conservation easements for endangered sea turtles. Determined the valuation of land for wetland mitigation bank credits for purposes of establishing a wetland mitigation bank in Alachua County. Show less



Ave Maria School of Law

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Law Student

  • Aug 2016 - Mar 2017



Florida Gulf Coast University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate

  • Aug 2014 - May 2016

  Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies, graduated magna cum laude Honors: President’s List, Dean’s List, Phi Alpha Delta Society of Scholars, Golden Key Society, and The National Society of Leadership and Success. Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies, graduated magna cum laude Honors: President’s List, Dean’s List, Phi Alpha Delta Society of Scholars, Golden Key Society, and The National Society of Leadership and Success.



BMK Appraisals

• Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Owner

  • Jan 2002 - Jul 2010

  Co-Founder and Vice President Implemented a business plan that acquired over 300 clients and produced $350,000 in revenue annually. Examined market data and made recommendations for housing industry investors. Co-Founder and Vice President Implemented a business plan that acquired over 300 clients and produced $350,000 in revenue annually. Examined market data and made recommendations for housing industry investors.