• Administer trusts and estates, working in conjunction with clients• Prepare comprehensive and customized estate planning packages

• Prepared estate planning documents, including trusts, wills, and powers of attorney• Advised clients on complex wealth management and estate tax planning strategies• Drafted and filed petitions for probate as well as follow-up pleadings as required by the court• Communicated with around twenty (20) clients daily to form estate plans and carry out administrations

• Independently administered trusts and estates, managing 15+ matters at once• Worked with financial institutions to ensure the prompt and accurate distribution of assets• Calculated and tracked all relevant court and tax deadlines to ensure all were timely met• Prepared and filed estate tax returns, fiduciary income tax returns, gift tax returns, and accountings• Drafted and distributed approximately five (5) firm opinion letters for clients per week

• Performed legal research for various probate matters using LexisNexis, Westlaw, and Fastcase• Created and maintained extensive electronic and physical files of all client client documents• Assisted in trial preparation for litigation by creating trial binders and other support materials• Performed client initial client intake and summarized prospective matters for attorney review• Assisted in trial preparation for litigation by creating trial binders and other support materials

• Assisted the judge’s law clerks in researching legal issues for cases on the judge’s docket• Wrote a bench memo for the judge on a case before the United States District Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit for which the court agreed with the positions that I took on all issues

• Analyzed client documents and drafted formal correspondence for client review• Maintained firm calendar, contacts, and client files.

• Supervised and mentored sophomore students both professionally and personally

• Designed a 400 page yearbook that was published and distributed to tens of thousands of students.

• Supervised secure transfer of residential access devices for the move-in and move out of tens of thousands of students and guests staying in university housing • Developed new policies and practices to maximize office efficiency• Oversaw a staff of twenty-five student employees by assisting in hiring and ensuring that all university measures were followed

• Designed materials for advertising and promotional presentations using Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, and Microsoft PowerPoint

• Worked with the editorial team to design the weekly newspaper