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Sandy, Utah, United States

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Negotiating new client contracts, settlements, and various types of agreements. Advocating for clients through arbitration, mediation, and litigation; running a litigation docket; maintaining client relationships and setting a 99% close rate on new client acquisition extending for two years. Exceeded company expectation for production every year for the last seven years.

West Jordan, Utah

Represented clients in a variety of civil and criminal matters; composed persuasive and informative memoranda; engaged in statute interpretation and application. General court appearances.

Provo, Utah Area

Conducted client interviews; managed client files and court schedules; engaged in detailed research and analysis; composed persuasive and informative memoranda; presented and fielded question regarding complex legal analysis to both small and large groups.

Spokane, Washington Area

Assisted local businesses and entrepreneurs with general business needs, including, but not limited to: intellectual property licensing agreements, leases, operating agreements, and incorporating papers.

Train and instruct students and faculty on electronic legal research methods.

Chandler, Arizona

I assisted in intellectual property management and analysis. I engaged in contract review and risk analysis. I composed nondisclosure agreements. I revamped multimillion dollar form purchase agreements. I prepared and presented intellectual property and contract training materials to other Intel employees and management.

Drafted patent and trademark applications; preformed prior art searches.

Spokane, Washington Area

Wrote motions and legal memorandum. Conducted client intake interviews. I preformed legal research and writing tasks on a variety of criminal matters. I conducted client intake interviews and prepared initial case documentation. I also assisted in first appearances.

Obtained and reviewed detailed confocal image myocyte data. Examined data for characterization of differences in myocytes with respect to origin. Developed statistical characterizations for medical and academic implementation.

Collected research data for a patent/invention exhibit at The Leonardo Science Museum. Implemented a beta test to the public for design feedback.

Exceeded team sales record three times, surpassed company personal sales record by 25%. Trained new employees in company protocol; managed 40 sales personal.

Jd, Law

Activities and Societies: International Trademark Association, Member Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Team (trademarks) – 2011 - 1st place.

Bs, Biomedical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Undergraduate Research Scholar Designation - award for published scientific research Society for Scientists.