Alison A. Cox Email & Phone Number

Martinsburg, West Virginia

As a member of the firm's Tax Team, my practice focuses on assisting individuals and business owners with matters related to estate planning and administration, wills, trusts and elder law.

Vicenza Area, Italy

Guide students toward academic and personal excellence to help them reach goals beyond their secondary education school years. An active participant in the learning, growth, and personal development of students with the goal of preparing students to successfully attend college.

Springfield, Va

Implemented and directed firm goals and objectives for the representation of clients in personal injury cases. Interviewed, counseled and advised clients on claim objectives, needed health care and billing procedures. Assisted in the development of long range plans and strategies for settlement and trial of personal injury cases. Established and maintained continuous relationships with clients, health care providers, possible eyewitnesses and expert witnesses in preparation for trial. Utilized professional analytical skills and negotiation techniques to provide clients with better settlement and trial results. Researched and analyzed relevant case law, regulations and statutes in order to draft legal documents in preparation for litigation.

Columbus, Georgia Area

Designed, coordinated, instructed and evaluated curricula for students ranging from beginner to pre-professional levels. Analyzed student aptitude to assist in identifying students' interests and goals. Choreographed and developed works to be performed in Conservatory productions. Worked independently and with University staff to develop course curricula and prepare accompanying resource material for the Conservatory and its future growth.

Morgantown, Wv

Implemented and directed program goals for the organization. Interviewed, counseled and advised clients on complex legal issues including, employment issues, abuse and neglect, consumer affairs, estate planning and powers of attorney. Provided a program of direct counseling via a "hotline" geared to the senior population of West Virginia. Established and maintained working relationships with government to provide appropriate services to clients. Established and maintained working relationships and acted as a liaison with private attorneys and law firms throughout the state to coordinate pro bono representation for clients.Established and maintained working relationships with businesses, service providers, and creditors to establish payment plans, deferred payments and/or debt forgiveness based on the need of the client.Administered education programs, seminars and workshops to provide training and services to the senior population of West Virginia.Researched and analyzed case law, statutes and regulations in order to counsel and advise clients with regard to their legal standing.

Morgantown, Wv

Designed, coordinated, instructed and evaluated curricula for beginner and advanced ballet classes to be taught to university students as part of their broader education. Worked independently and with University staff to develop course curricula and prepare accompanying resource material for the College of Creative Arts strategic plan for 2002-2007.Advised students seeking assistance as to course of action and services available. Acted as a reference and drafted letters of recommendation for students to further their education or seek employment.Recruited, trained and evaluated prospective students through scholarship auditions for the West Virginia University Dance Program.Consistently given high evaluations by students and colleagues.

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

As a Shepard's Letter Editor on the Federal Litigation Editorial Team, I performed legal analysis of recently decided case law to determine its effect on existing case law. Coordinated with other team members to complete the Auto-Cite History Chain Update Project.As a Case Law Summaries Editor, I performed legal analysis of recently decided case law and drafted summaries to be published with the original decision on lexis.com. In both positions, I consistently maintained a 98% accuracy rating.

Martinsburg, Wv

Assisted in the development of cases, including drafting motions and memoranda, in the areas of insurance defense, employment law and bankruptcy from the perspective of the Bankruptcy Trustee.

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law

Bachelor’S Degree, Bachelor Of Fine Arts, Dance With A Classical Concentration

Activities and Societies: Mary Simon Blevins Dance Scholarship Recipient, Academic Scholarship Recipient, Work Study Program, Radford.