• Review and Analyze Regulations and Rulemaking Records for Compliance with the Substantive and Procedural Requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act and Prepare Written Recommendations to Management• Analyze Petitions Submitted for a Determination as to Whether a Challenged Rule is an Underground Regulation, Prepare Written Recommendations to Management, and Draft Related Documents Based on Outcome• Provide Training to State Agency Employees as part of the OAL 3 Day Rulemaking… Show more • Review and Analyze Regulations and Rulemaking Records for Compliance with the Substantive and Procedural Requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act and Prepare Written Recommendations to Management• Analyze Petitions Submitted for a Determination as to Whether a Challenged Rule is an Underground Regulation, Prepare Written Recommendations to Management, and Draft Related Documents Based on Outcome• Provide Training to State Agency Employees as part of the OAL 3 Day Rulemaking Training, Underground Regulation Training, and Agency Specific Workshops• Draft Proposed Regulations and Related Rulemaking Documents • Provide Assistance to State Agencies and Members of the Public on Questions Related to the Administrative Procedure Act • Assist In Development of Internal Processes and Procedures Show less

• Represent Builders in SB800 Claims and Construction Defect Litigation including Drafting Subcontractor Tender Letters and Insurance Carrier Tender Letters, Appear at Property Inspections, Review Construction Files and Sales Files to Organize and Manage Claims of Multiple Homeowner Plaintiffs • Draft Cross-Complaints for Indemnity • Draft Answers, Mediation Statements, Declarations, Objections to Evidence• Prepare Client Analysis Letters in Construction Defect and Real Estate… Show more • Represent Builders in SB800 Claims and Construction Defect Litigation including Drafting Subcontractor Tender Letters and Insurance Carrier Tender Letters, Appear at Property Inspections, Review Construction Files and Sales Files to Organize and Manage Claims of Multiple Homeowner Plaintiffs • Draft Cross-Complaints for Indemnity • Draft Answers, Mediation Statements, Declarations, Objections to Evidence• Prepare Client Analysis Letters in Construction Defect and Real Estate Broker Non-Disclosure Cases Based on Review Client Documents and Plaintiffs Claims • Draft Motions for Summary Judgment, Motions for Summary Adjudication, and Motions to Compel Arbitration • Aid in Drafting California Appellate Court Briefs, California Supreme Court Briefs and Amicus Letters • Depose Plaintiffs and Defendants• Represent Clients in Court Proceedings • Represent Builders and Real Estate Broker Clients at Property Inspections • Propound and Respond to Discovery including Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, Requests for Admissions, Requests for Production, Subpoenas for Business Records• Perform Legal Research and Prepare Memoranda Applying Law to Clients Case • Work with Appraisers and Property Inspectors to Explain Issues and Prepare Scope of Work • Document Review Show less

• Represent Builders in SB800 Claims and Construction Defect Litigation including Drafting Subcontractor Tender Letters and Insurance Carrier Tender Letters, Appear at Property Inspections, Review Construction Files and Sales Files to Organize and Manage Claims of Multiple Homeowner Plaintiffs • Draft Cross-Complaints for Indemnity • Draft Answers, Mediation Statements, Declarations, Objections to Evidence• Prepare Client Analysis Letters in Construction Defect and Real Estate… Show more • Represent Builders in SB800 Claims and Construction Defect Litigation including Drafting Subcontractor Tender Letters and Insurance Carrier Tender Letters, Appear at Property Inspections, Review Construction Files and Sales Files to Organize and Manage Claims of Multiple Homeowner Plaintiffs • Draft Cross-Complaints for Indemnity • Draft Answers, Mediation Statements, Declarations, Objections to Evidence• Prepare Client Analysis Letters in Construction Defect and Real Estate Broker Non-Disclosure Cases Based on Review Client Documents and Plaintiffs Claims • Draft Motions for Summary Judgment, Motions for Summary Adjudication, and Motions to Compel Arbitration • Aid in Drafting California Appellate Court Briefs, California Supreme Court Briefs and Amicus Letters • Depose Plaintiffs and Defendants• Represent Clients in Court Proceedings • Represent Builders and Real Estate Broker Clients at Property Inspections • Propound and Respond to Discovery including Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, Requests for Admissions, Requests for Production, Subpoenas for Business Records• Perform Legal Research and Prepare Memoranda Applying Law to Clients Case • Work with Appraisers and Property Inspectors to Explain Issues and Prepare Scope of Work • Document Review Show less

• Represented Builders in SB800 Claims and Construction Defect Litigation including Drafting Subcontractor Tender Letters and Insurance Carrier Tender Letters, Appearing at Property Inspections, Reviewing Construction Files and Sales Files to Organize and Manage Claims of Multiple Homeowner Plaintiffs • Draft Complaints for Promissory Fraud, Breach of Contract, Specific Performance, Unlawful Detainer and Cross-Complaints for Indemnity • Draft Answers, Demurrers, Motions to Strike… Show more • Represented Builders in SB800 Claims and Construction Defect Litigation including Drafting Subcontractor Tender Letters and Insurance Carrier Tender Letters, Appearing at Property Inspections, Reviewing Construction Files and Sales Files to Organize and Manage Claims of Multiple Homeowner Plaintiffs • Draft Complaints for Promissory Fraud, Breach of Contract, Specific Performance, Unlawful Detainer and Cross-Complaints for Indemnity • Draft Answers, Demurrers, Motions to Strike, Mediation Statements, Joinders, and Declarations• Draft Motions to Set Aside Default, Motions to Compel Arbitration, Motion to Stay Proceedings, Motions to Compel Discovery Responses• Prepare Client Analysis Letters in Real Estate Broker Non-Disclosure Cases• Aid in Drafting Motion for Summary Judgment, and Motion for Summary Adjudication • Aid in Drafting California Appellate Court Briefs and California Supreme Court Briefs • Represent Clients in Court Proceedings Including Hearings on Motions, Ex Parte Hearings and Case Management Conferences• Represent Builders and Real Estate Broker Clients at Property Inspections • Prepare Discovery Requests including Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, Requests for Admissions, Requests for Production, Subpoenas for Business Records• Take Witness Depositions• Represent Clients in Negotiating Postponement of Trustee’s Sales with Lenders • Represent Clients in Negotiating with Lenders for Approval of Subdivision and Release of Property Show less

• Quality Control Review of First Pass Document Review for Accuracy and Proper Legal Analysis • Conduct First Pass Review of Documents for Relevancy and Privilege Document Review for Technology Company in Employee Anti-Trust Case• Reviewed Contracts for Technology Company Regarding Copyright Infringement Case• Privilege Review and Privilege Log for Technology Company Regarding Patent Infringement Case

• Draft Legal Memoranda Regarding Breach of Contract and Construction Defect Litigation • Draft Demand Letters • Prepare Evidence for Mediation and Arbitration• Conduct Legal Research • Participate in Mediation

• Document Review of National Wildlife Refuge Trapping Reports and Rules • Update National Trapping Report Worksheet• Conducted Legal Research

• Represented Clients in Unemployment Insurance Appeal Hearings • Represented Clients in Labor Commissioner Conferences• Drafted Memoranda of Points and Authorities In Support of Unemployment Appeals • Prepared Evidence for Labor Commissioner Conferences• Prepared Clients to Testify in Hearings• Prepared Clients for Self Representation in Unemployment Insurance Appeals• Interviewed Potential Clients and Summarized Issues for Presentation to Attorney Panel

• Represented CDCR in Administrative Hearings to Authorize Administration of Antipsychotic Medication including Questioning Inmates and Witnesses• Drafted Legal Memoranda In Support of Administration of Involuntary Antipsychotic Medication • Drafted Motions for Reconsideration to Appeal Hearing Decisions• Review Medical Files and Prepare Memoranda to Determine Whether Inmates Met Legal Requirements for Involuntary Antipsychotic Medication