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Lincoln, NE, US

Omaha, NE

Serve the law firm's team to perform their best work. Provide leadership and service to mirror the Firm's core values and core focus. Lead leadership team mentors and work with outside consultants for the firm's development and growth. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and processes, including personnel policies, employee benefit programs.

Omaha

Managed and provided guidance and advice to paralegals providing litigation support to two medical malpractice attorneys. Led and directed work of the litigation support team and worked alongside the trial attorneys throughout the litigation process. Utilized strong intuition, good judgment and strategic thinking to plan and accomplish goals.

Lincoln, Nebrsaka

Provided legal guidance on a variety of matters including NCF policies, fund agreements, contracts, and risk management. Ensured NCF adhered to all state and federal law, as well as the National Standards for Community Foundations. Drafted and reviewed contracts, leases, and legal guidance.

Lincoln, Nebraska Area

Provided legal guidance for Head Start programs throughout the United States. Advised on a variety of legal matters including CDI Head Start policies and procedures; federal procurement regulations; contracts; and risk management. Ensured CDI HS and its programs adhered to all state and federal law. Provided training to employees in a variety of settings.

Omaha, NE

Drafted all forms of legal memoranda including wills and trusts; powers of attorneys; contracts; motions; briefs; proposed orders; and business formation documents. Prepared clients for civil litigation and transactional matters including estate planning and probate proceedings. Practiced in Douglas County Court; Sarpy County Court; the United States.

Torrington, Wyoming

Assisted two state district court judges preparing memorandum and proposed court orders for pre- and post-trial motions, final judgments, and appellate orders for appeals from state agency decisions. Conducted research and provided in-depth analysis in the areas of criminal law; dissolution; custody proceedings; judicial review; commercial transactions.

Managed 20 attorneys and law student interns researching domestic and international legislation addressing autism and spectrum related disorders to continue the work for ALP.

Omaha, Nebraska

As a senior-certified law clerk, practiced with licensed attorneys, in Douglas County District Court, Douglas County Juvenile Court, the United States Court of the District of Nebraska, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Successfully argued Tipler v. Douglas County, 482 F.3d 1023 (8th Cir. 2007) regarding employment and gender.

Omaha, Nebraska

Edited civil procedure manuscript and ensured footnotes were up to date and accurate.

Juris Doctor, Law

Activities and Societies: National Finalist- International Trademark Association’s Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition, Midwest Regional.

Bachelor Of Arts, Political Science-Legal Studies

Activities and Societies: Authored senior-thesis, “Do Women Have Fair Representation on State Supreme Courts?”, ΠΣΑ, National Political.