Practice focuses on civil litigation matters to include, tort claims, employment discrimination, and estate cases. Proven record of preparing successful pleadings for Circuit and Chancery Courts.• Assist in depositions and with trial preparation.• Draft trial briefs, motions, and discovery requests, resulting in effective and timely filings.• Prepare and respond to discovery requests. Primary contact for clients during discovery process.• Perform extensive legal research and prepare memoranda on a variety of legal matters, relating to personal injury, premises liability, medical negligence, and employment law.• Maintained a contract Motions Practice from March 2021 - May 2023.

• Collaborated with the Costume Designer and Costume Supervisor to facilitate department needs.• Handled general operation of the costume department and performed such tasks as: coordinating cast fittings, maintained detailed tracking system of department's incoming and outgoing expenditures; managed organization of costume pulls and returns; and ensured care and continuity of costume stock and equipment.• Supervised the department's Production Assistants.

• Advised DC residents on their housing rights and counseled them on their legal options to avoid eviction.• Prepared successful and timely motions, discovery, and legal pleadings for eviction defense cases.• Conducted fact investigations and performed extensive research regarding D.C. landlord tenant law.• Implemented a digital fundraising campaign that aided in raising $600,000 for the organization. Produced two short films in support of the organization's fundraising effort.

Practice focused on civil defense litigation. Represented clients before Circuit and Chancery Court. Responsibilities included: • Handled diverse caseload across various practice areas to include, employment law, personal injury, tort litigation, contract negotiations and general liability defense.• Drafted and responded to discovery. Prepared timely and effective pleadings and filed with the Courts.• Took and defended clients at depositions and settlement conferences. Assisted in trial preparation.• Reviewed commercial contracts to identify potential risks and legal implications.