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Jenkintown, PA

Greater Philadelphia Area

Greater Philadelphia Area

Oversaw all functions of the campaign, including strategic planning and implementation, financial oversight and compliance, fundraising, vendors, staff, and volunteers. Directed staff members on short-term and long-term goal-setting and accountability, including paid consultants, fundraiser, several full-time volunteers, and an extensive team of part time.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Advised corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and not-for-profit organizations regarding transactions, organizational structuring, and compliance; performed due diligence for potential client acquisitions, review of tax documents, balance sheets, workpapers, shareholder agreements, debt transactions, and transaction contracts; prepare.

Newark, NJ

Researched and wrote on all State, Local, and Federal substantive and procedural issues facing the Court, including real property, corporate, non-profit, and individual tax appeals; advised the Judge for trial and motions; researched, drafted, and edited all judicial opinions; scheduled and supervised case management and settlement conferences; counseled.

Certified by Court - Mediated landlord/tenant and small claims disputes between lay parties and attorneys with a mediation success rate over 85%; made recommendations to the parties and communicated directly the risks inherent in continuing to a hearing before a judge; trained extensively in mediation methodologies and procedures.

Prepared contracts, memoranda, drafted complaints, motions, and responses to motions; assisted attorneys in preparation for trials, depositions, settlement conferences, business transactions, and real estate closings; attended depositions, arbitrations, and meetings with clients.

Prepared memorandums and recommendations on pressing issues before the Court, including social security, attorney representation, and municipal corruption: observed motions practice, oral arguments, and trials.

Provided artists and cultural nonprofit organizations with access to pro-bono legal assistance ranging from document review to full-service representation, including the areas of tax-exempt status and intellectual property; met with practicing attorneys to learn latest developments in various areas of the law that relate to the arts.

Edited and assisted in writing corporate and foundation grant proposals; assisted Manager of Special Events in planning various events; managed donor database and gift files; generated all department financial reports; reinstated and organized events for Young Patrons Group. Licensed to Practice Law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey

Juris Doctor 2006

Bachelor Of Arts, Drama