Eric J. Proos Email & Phone Number

United States

It's completely natural to feel uncertain about the legal aspects of your business or real estate holdings/transactions, especially given the abundance of resources with differing advice. Let's face it, commercial deals can be frustrating and many attorneys do not make the process easier.Finally, it's time to experience a law firm designed to clarify the.

In my capacity as Of-Counsel to The Berman Law Group, where I was a contract attorney from 2014-2017, I work on various family law matters involving complex business structures. I work directly with clients to properly make sure all filings are done correctly and oversee relevant documentation to assist in the successful dissolution of their marriage.

Podcast guest providing valuable information for individuals and business about business law and litigation.Topics include: ➤ Entity choice for businesses ➤ Entity formation process ➤ Proper documentation for entity formation ➤ How the proper entity can influence how you pursue investors or how it can impact your long term goals all the way to general.

• Represented clients in divorce, legal separation, child custody, child and spousal support proceedings.
• Performed all legal and administrative responsibilities, including but not limited to, marketing, networking, research, and drafting all documents.
• Built my brand by networking and meeting referral avenues of all professions to secure new family, business, and civil litigation clients.
• Helped to open and grow the firm’s first United States location in Beverly Hills by being the face of the firm, bringing clients to the firm, conducting all legal research and drafting, and being the clients’ point of.

Palos Verdes Estates, California, US

• Managed complex construction defect cases from beginning to end, including communicating with other defense counsel, preparing motions, and contacting experts.
• Argued law and motion matters in court.
• Prepared discovery motions and briefs involving complex technical and legal issues.
• Reviewed and analyzed complex construction contracts, warranties, and product materials in order to properly advise each client of potential liabilities that may arise.
• Refined knowledge regarding potential contractual issues for indemnification, liability, and rights of various parties.

• Focused on family law with high-net worth clients; Prepare all family law forms;
• Reviewed court orders to assure accuracy with count transcripts;
• Attended hearings regarding family law issues;
• Reviewed real estate contracts and prenuptial agreements to inform clients of rights, responsibilities, and potential issues;
• Researched the leading case law on financial disclosure providing cogent counsel on pit falls associated with failure to disclose sufficient financial information for post martial agreement.

Century City, California, US

• Defended employers, including major cities and school districts against Workers’ Compensation claims.
• Performed medical research, prepared motions, and settlement documents, and negotiated lien settlements.
• Reviewed expert medical reports, assessed the overall exposure and value of the case, while also making settlement and plan of action recommendations to clients.
• Prepared and successfully presented oral arguments to Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board Judges.
• Gained knowledge of how Third Party Administrators and school districts operate.

• Represented clients in landlord tenant disputes resulting in favorable settlements;
• Reviewed leases and property agreements to advise client of rights and potential liabilities;
• Represented client in misdemeanor warrant recall case;
• Participated in court with lead counsel regarding plaintiffs’ collection issue; Submitted memoranda to lead counsel regarding successor liability after purchase or acquisition;
• Drafted answers, demurrers, motions to compel, and meet and confer letters in relation to medical and dental malpractice cases;
• Reviewed various contracts ranging from complex leases to independent contractor and employment contracts; Refined knowledge of civil procedure while performing freelance work for law firms that wish to keep their.

* Prepared complaints, motions of law, and research memoranda in order to fight for shareholders against the Board of Directors of Fortune 500 companies. * Drafted securities class-action complaints filed in California District Court in order to recover investor funds lost due to unlawful electronic funds transfers. * Researched and drafted an argument.

* Prepared and assisted with criminal trials by conducting research and creating trial binders. * Researched and wrote legal memoranda, motions, pleadings, researched and drafted proposed legislation, and briefs. * Solved citizen’s issues regarding alleged prosecutorial misconduct by suggesting a possible avenue of relief.

* Wrote and filed a formal appellate brief with Michigan Court of Appeals. * Conducted client interview at local detention facility.

* Reviewed trial court record to determine viability of post-verdict challenges.

* Composed memoranda and federal court briefs. * Planned strategy and reviewed documents and settlement agreements.

Executive Education Course, Corporate Finance Fundamentals

Doctor Of Law (J.D.)

B.S., Political Science, Legal Studies, Economics