Litigation Paralegal
Current• Authors comprehensive memoranda of claims arising under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, the Defense Base Act, and the War Hazards Compensation Act in federal tribunals throughout the United States.• Routinely drafts and sends discovery demands and responses, Department of Labor filings, correspondence to clients, courts, and opposing counsel, settlement applications, and specialized declarations of exposures to war hazards.• Developed a presentation with Keith Flicker for the United States Department of Labor’s first annual East Coast Defense Base Act Symposium that explicated the numerous requirements that must be met in order for Defense Base Act waivers to be applicable, and the specific impacts that these waivers have on the Defense Base Act industry.• Assisted industry leading attorneys in creating a presentation for the 76th Annual Workers’ Compensation Institution Educational Conference that focused on (1) the anticipated need for private military companies in Ukraine, (2) concerns regarding Defense Base Act insurance policy underwriting, and (3) the impact of the use of private military companies in Ukraine on the Defense Base Act community.