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Washington D.C. Metro Area

Attorney-Adviser with the EPA’s Office of the Executive Secretariat (OEX) working under the supervision of the director and deputy director of OEX and with the guidance of the Office of the Administrator’s (AO) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) coordinator. Responsibilities include: planning, organizing and undertaking routine activities in response to FOIA, Privacy Act, litigation, discovery, Congressional inquiries, and other requests for disclosure of similarly confidential or sensitive information within the AO; defining legal, factual and policy matters that arise as a result of agency action; review and analyze information for implications that may arise as a result of disclosure or release to media/public; consulting with, and briefing high-level EPA officials and their staff; drafting work products; developing recommendations; interacting with information-access professionals; and coordinating with other agency attorneys as appropriate.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Advocate rights of the client through effective delivery of legal services in accordance with applicable field of law or policy.Applying the appropriate rule of law and skills in disciplines that accompany clients with credit/debt issues, such as divorce, health care, debt collection/reporting, contract negotiation and/or creation, Proactively engage, strategize, and conduct in-depth telephone and email correspondence, in order to provide accurate advice to pro-se client-litigants.Represent and provide clients with assessment of eligibility for bankruptcy.Prepare pleadings or correspondence for client in court proceeding to ensure compliance with procedures. Provide consultation for those seeking advice on their respective legal situation and/or to assess their need to hire an attorney.

Represented income qualified clients in need of immigration related legal services.Creating a comprehensive, “Know-Your-Rights,” guidebook which outlines and the subject matter of basic legal rights for those in the immigrant community. Conducted regular research and investigation using internet and legal sources, in order to remain compliant and informed of new legislation and/or policy.Cross referenced any pertinent updates with local and regional law to be able to conduct accurate analysis for the client.

Responsible for developing a personalized case strategy as well as effective advocacy skills for clients seeking immigration related services. Assist the Firm’s Managing Partners with research; drafting and writing motions, letters, pleadings, and other legal memorandum; attend hearings; and interview and consult clients, experts, and witnesses, for intake and case management purposes.Participate in Rainmaking/Public Relations/Marketing for the Firm by attending weekly brainstorming/planning sessions held by the Marketing Division.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Reviewed submission of wiretap authorization requests in criminal investigations concerned with seizure of controlled substances.Reviewed Title III Affidavits to determine compliance with applicable statutory and policy requirements.Consulted and coordinated with Assistant United States Attorneys to ensure all information required in fulfilling the requisite probable cause and necessity requirements for electronic surveillance were met.Maintained daily correspondence with other members within the Electronic Surveillance Unit (ESU) for feedback and advice regarding to Title III wire taps.Met with supervisory attorneys who critiqued and assessed work product and final action memorandum.Interacted with Federal Special agents on issues and matters pertaining to wiretappingAttended training sessions for updates of wiretapping procedures and laws, breaking news within the criminal division, and new technological advances in electronic surveillance

Worked in Counsel On Call’s E-Discovery Division conducting comprehensive discovery-related, end-to-end services, encompassing document retention policies, collection/processing, early case assessment, attorney review, production and additional discovery-related workRequired knowledge and understanding of litigation and discovery life cyclesResponsible for executing protocols, utilizing technology platforms/software to reduce the amount of data that needed reviewReviewed documents under strict quality control parameters

Performed moderately complex litigation support tasks, including, detailed indexing of case files, drafting procedures for accomplishing litigation support assignments, document acquisition related tasks, etc.Proofread and edited deliverable products. Sometimes served as team leader for larger group of Document Management Technicians and clerical support staff.Following established guidelines, gathered, prepared, summarized relevant materials for use by attorneys in preparation of opinions, briefs, and other legal documents; summarizes deposition and other transcripts; maintained case files; performed simple legal research; indexed, tracked, and controlled exhibits and other materials at depositions and at trial.

Conducted research on bridging small business policies with corporate policies.Resolved legal matters with outside counsel via regular and frequent correspondence.Updated current policies and guidelines to comply with industry standards.

Represented the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in preliminary hearings.Performed virtually all aspects of criminal court litigation proceedings under supervision of the Deputy District Attorney.Composed summary briefs on hearing outcomes while scheduling and maintaining court dockets.

Wrote motions for summary judgment on asbestos litigation.Reviewed depositions to identify evidence in support of client defenses.Assessed client injury and status to determine requisite damage entitlements.

Juris Doctor, Law

Law clerk conducting preliminary hearings in Media County, PA

Bachelor Of Arts, Psychology