Elizabeth Berman Lovell Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Wa

Defend insurance companies and their insureds in tort lawsuitsMaintain current knowledge of applicable statues and case law for assisted living, skilled nursing, and long term care environmentsEvaluate applicable law and develop defenses against claimsResearch, identify and submit appropriate legal motions and pleasDocument review: police reports, medical reports, medical/psychological evaluations, etc... Draft pleadings, motions, orders, appeals, etc. Manage client expectations and expected case outcomesPrepare appropriate defense which addresses the legal principles involvedNegotiate with opposing counsel on appropriate disposition of the cases

Everett, Wa

Promoted to Senior Attorney in January 2018Represent parents in juvenile dependency casesHandle uncontested and contested juvenile dependency case mattersMaintain current knowledge of applicable statues and case lawResearch, identify and submit appropriate legal motions and pleasDocument review: police reports, medical reports, medical/psychological evaluations, etc... Prepare pleadings, motions, orders, etc. required for trials and hearings Manage client expectations and expected case outcomesPrepare appropriate defense which addresses the legal principles involvedEvaluate and respond to social workers’ reports and discovery materialsNegotiate with opposing counsel on appropriate disposition of the casesPrepare correspondence and case note recording of case activities

Everett, Wa

• Process emergent motion applications• Perform basic research on legal issues before the court• Summarize information for judge• Attend conferences with attorneys and judges• Provide personal and confidential assistance to the bench

Greater Seattle Area

• Draft motions to compel discovery and in opposition of summary judgment • Conduct legal research in support of senior partners’ motion practice

Greater Seattle Area

• Review documents for discovery responsiveness• Identify material protected by attorney-client privilege and subject to redaction• Analyze documents for legally relevant privilege exclusions

Seattle, Wa

• Assigned to Electronic Data Analysis and Technology team• Review documents for discovery responsiveness• Identify material protected by attorney-client privilege and subject to redaction• Analyze documents for legally relevant privilege exclusions

Greater Seattle Area

• Review documents for discovery responsiveness• Identify material protected by attorney-client privilege and subject to redaction• Analyze documents for legally relevant privilege exclusions

Greater Seattle Area

• Promoted to Coordinating Producer after 7 successful years growing in story assignments• Drafted, submitted, and followed up on public records access requests submitted to local and state government agencies• Developed persuasive argument skills when pitching stories for editorial consideration• Managed multiple projects in high pressure work environment that incorporated constantly monitoring 13 police/fire radio channels, 8 phone lines, and 4 competing newscasts while simultaneously coordinating crew dispatches• Researched and developed news stories and topically appropriate content for newscasts • Interviewed story candidates to determine validity of complaints • Delivered Cost-Efficiency to balance cost and client value when evaluating expenditures, overtime, and staffing expenses

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Intellectual Property, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Delta, Intellectual Property Law Society, Student Bar Association1st place: Tausend Moot Court.

Journalism Administration

B.A., Communications, French