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Organize corporations and draft the accompanying documentation for a private offering, including term sheets, stock purchase agreements, stockholders agreements and convertible promissory notes. Organize hedge funds, investment adviser entities, managing member entities and general partner entities. Conduct periodic and event-related filings, including state blue sky registration, Form ADV, Form PF and Form D. Draft and review accompanying documentation, including operating agreements, limited partnership agreements, private placement memoranda, subscription documents, investment management agreements, compliance manuals, administration agreements, marketing materials and other ancillary documentation. Represent hedge funds in ongoing operations, including providing advice concerning regulatory and compliance matters relating to the Investment Company Act of 1940, Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Securities Act of 1933 and Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Invented, designed, and launched a consumer product from concept to the marketplace. Conducted extensive research on product design, customer demographics, brand clearance, expansion, enforcement and marketing initiatives. Review, negotiate and manage all company contracts, including contracts with overseas manufacturer. Oversaw product development and ensured adherence to specifications in engineered drawings. Filed and secured trademark registration and assisted in preparation and submission of the patent application. Created and designed website, online video commercial, and staged promotional and product photos. Collaborate with entrepreneurs and artists to develop effective brand strategies, including designing logos and marketing materials and effectively communicating their message on all platforms.

Assigned to the department that provides legal representation to survivors of domestic violence involving disputes over child support, child custody and visitation, and orders of protection. My tasks included preparing cases for trial, appearing in court, and assisting in client meetings.

Assisted with the launch of a celebrity’s clothing line. Ensured compliance with various licensing agreements and became familiarized with work-for-hire agreements. Observed the manufacturing process with overseas manufacturer and selling procedures to established retailers. Researched trends in men’s fashion and creatively integrated them into the pieces, participated in creation of marketing vision and campaign, conducted castings and hired models for product and lifestyle shoots. Organized and accounted for each clothing season in preparation of shoots.

Coordinated and oversaw various community fundraising events for stroke survivors and their families. Created marketing materials to promote events and increase awareness of the organization.