Bridgit Connors Schulz Email & Phone Number

Newton, New Jersey, United States

Newton, Nj

Legal Research and Writing - Civil, Criminal and Appellate Briefs, and Motion Practice

Wantage, New Jersey

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Manage a small law office and Executive Assistant to Managing Partner. Performs all personnel duties including, but not limited to, corporation compliances, insurance for firm and employees, implement office procedures, supervise/evaluate staff, attendance/vacation, maintain personnel files, attorney memberships and CLEs. Research relevant statutes, rulings and precedents used as a basis for criminal, municipal and civil prosecution and defense.Preparation of pre-trial motions, and trial and hearing pleadings for criminal and civil matters. Conduct factual investigations and, review of discovery materials and pleadings, for the preparation of legal memorandum, case notes, head notes, and index entries of discovery and pleadings.Review of litigation pleadings with preliminary assessments of validity, as well as preparation of responding papers as required. Review of recent legislation, court cases, correspondence, and publications pointing out matters of note or which necessitate action.

Research relevant statutes, rulings and precedents used as a basis for criminal, municipal and civil prosecution and defense.Preparation of pre-trial motions, and trial and hearing pleadings for criminal and civil matters. Conduct factual investigations and, review of discovery materials and pleadings, for the preparation of legal memorandum, case notes, head notes, and index entries of discovery and pleadings.Review of litigation pleadings with preliminary assessments of validity, as well as preparation of responding papers as required. Review of recent legislation, court cases, correspondence, and publications pointing out matters of note or which necessitate action. Preparation of legal contracts, deeds, leases, and other legal papers of a routine nature.Preparation of correspondence to clients and adversary counsel regarding case information.

Preparation of all litigation documents for matrimonial law firm, including but not limited to, Separation/Prenuptial Agreements through Divorce; Daily contact with clients, attorneys and courts; filing/following up with court, process service, attorneys and clients.Participated in and facilitated Real Estate transaction process from Contract to Post-Closing.Preparation of documentation relating to Residential/Commercial Real Estate Closings, including Deed of Conveyance, Affidavits of Title, Settlement Statement Hud-1/RESPA Form, Survey Affidavits, Wire Transfers and Trust Account Receipts and Disbursements.Preparation and facilitation of post-closing proceeds.

Participated in and facilitated Real Estate transaction process from Contract to Post-Closing, including document preparation and post-closing procedures.Assisted in the prosecution of Condemnation matters and Tax Appeals, including but not limited to the filing of motion papers, discovery requests, interrogatories and related documents.Prepared and attended to the filing of motion papers, petitions, notices, summons, subpoenas in civil litigation matters.Researched legal predicate in numerous civil cases using WestlawMaintained attorney calendar and motion/court calendar, scheduled depositions, attorney conferences and client conferences using time management program Time Matters.Maintain client files, indexing of pleadings and general office duties.

Define business objectives of business based upon investment capabilities.Analyze potential investments for rate of return, cash flow requirements and feasibility of overall projects.Develop and refine project budgets and schedules.Insure competitive pricing and quality of subcontractors.Interact with local governing jurisdictions to obtain all required permits and inspections.

Maintained and restored of eight-unit residential building.Re-designed layout of all units to maximize space and return on investment.Participated and managed sub-contractors: electrical, plumbing and carpentry.Coordinated projects to meet building code requirements and property management goals.Communicated and reported daily progress of projects to property owners.General operational maintenance of eight unit residential building.

Designed, developed and implemented comprehensive associate relations program, orientation program and Employment Guidebook for executive and non-exempt associates. Proposed and implemented flexible workforce of 230 in Distribution Center, which resulted in a savings of $625,000.00 per year in payroll.Designed, developed and introduced Executive recruitment process including creating and publishing Recruitment Brochure. Developed and communicated new Associate Performance Appraisal process.Developed Human Resource Policies/Procedures with emphasis on consistency and union avoidance.Participated in the development of formal counseling program.

Bachelor Of Arts Degree, Psychology; Human Resource Planning And Development

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Master’S Degree, Elementary Education

Candidate for Elementary Education Certificate

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