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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

-Associate attorney on large personal injury caseload in Illinois, Utah, Nevada, California, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Nebraska-Conducted depositions of parties, lay witnesses, and treating health care providers-Drafted discovery responses, mediation submissions, motions in limine, motion response, and pleadings-Negotiated settlements on behalf of clients at pre-trial settlement conferences and mediations

Greater Chicago Area

-Managed large personal injury caseload of 120+ actives cases in litigation-Second chaired jury trial to a plaintiff's verdict, conducting voir dire, open statement, direct and cross examination-Negotiated settlements on behalf of clients at pre-trial settlement conferences and mediations-Conducted depositions of parties, lay witnesses, treating health care providers, and expert witnesses

Greater Chicago Area

-Managed own personal injury caseload, including automobile collisions, slip and falls, and trip and falls-Second chaired three jury trials to a plaintiff's verdict, conducting voir dire, opening statements, direct and cross examinations -Drafted pleadings and discovery for personal injury and nursing home clients-Conducted depositions of parties, lay witnesses, and treating health care providers-Researched and drafted appellate briefs, and responses to motions for summary judgment -Prepared mediation and arbitration submissions for personal injury and nursing home clients

Greater Chicago Area

-Drafted responsive briefs such as Motions to Dismiss and Motions for Summary Judgment-Drafted Appellate Briefs for cases on appeal-Drafted Pre-Trial Mediation and Arbitration submissions-Performed legal research for brief writing, as well as for trial preparation -Analyzed and compiled medical records into medical bills timelines -Synthesized depositions into depositions abstracts-Assisted attorneys for general trial preparation both in the office and at court

Chicago

-Drafted and reviewed litigation documents such as complaints and summons-Conducted research and supported clerical and administrative needs of commercial litigation firm-Filed litigation documents in state court

Greater Chicago Area

Assisted parking Wrigley Field patrons' vehicles in Chicago Cubs privately owned parking lotsGenerated $2,000+ in revenue during home games through the sale of parking spots in surrounding Wrigley Field parking lots Employee of the Month in July 2014 for superb customer service and hard work by delivering "Marquee Moments," highlighting passion, personalization, and presentation to Wrigley Field guests

Champaign, Il

Managed 10+ employees on a nightly basis at a popular campustown restaurant/barInterviewed and hired new staff membersCollected and managed restaurant supplies on a weekly basisDistributed an average of $500+ in tips on a nightly basis to staff members

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Activities and Societies: Journal of Sports Law and Contemporary Problems, Executive Editor of Articles, Vice President of Sports, Sports.

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government, Communication, 3.61 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Acacia Fraternity Heth Chapter, Pre-Law Club, Political Science Club