Danielle K. Email & Phone Number

Draft, review, and negotiate corporate contracts and business agreements for the company's skilled nursing facilities.

• Corporate Counsel for company operating 29 long term and rehabilitative care facilities under the Altercare name.• Utilized extensive knowledge of long-term care issues, Medicaid, Medicare, elder law and commercial insurance to successfully resolve unpaid account issues.• Collaborated with accounts receivable and billing departments to resolved patient account issues before litigation.• Litigated and negotiated complex collections matters in the municipal, common pleas, and probate courts of northern and central Ohio.• Supervised two paralegals in their collection litigation activities.• Drafted and negotiated corporate contracts and business agreements.

Pepper Pike, Oh, Us

Adjunct Instructor in UCAP (Ursuline College Accelerated Program)- Legal Studies. Classes taught include: *Personal Injury Law*Corporate Legal Department*Intro to Legal Studies*Contract Law*Evidence and Discovery*Paralegal Professional Seminar*Business Organizations

Cleveland, Ohio, Us

Solo practitioner in firm’s Business, Commercial, and Corporate Group focusing on creditors’ rights, commercial collections, and general civil and business litigation.

Kirtland, Oh, Us

Adjunct instructor in the Paralegal Studies Program. Courses include Business Law and Civil Law and Practice.

*Represented self-insured defendants in matters involving premises liability, products liability, intentional torts, civil rights, political subdivision tort liability, negligent security, complex auto and trucking accidents, commercial litigation, and employment. Clients included police departments, school districts, trucking companies, waste management companies, restaurants, and convenience and grocery stores. *Resolved cases through the use of skilled depositions, successful trial court and appellate brief writing, mediation, negotiation and oral argument. *Developed and maintained strong relationships with claims managers and adjusters.*Presented successful oral argument in the 8th and 9th District Courts of Appeal.*Drafted Merit Brief on invitee/licensee issue that was argued before the Ohio Supreme Court

Jd, Law

Bba, Business Management/Pre-Law

College/University Preparatory And Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program