• Demonstrate excellent decision-making capabilities by prosecuting a dynamic range of administrative cases• Investigate and prosecute professional misconduct, oversee administrative hearings, present evidence, and manage the lifecycle of all litigation processes• Prepare time-sensitive administrative cases for trial by conducting legal research and drafting motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents• Provide legal guidance on time-sensitive hearings, drafting hearing pleadings, and preparing witnesses for testimony while remaining current with industry trends• Exemplify outstanding mediation skills by administering legal expertise to regulatory boards, negotiating settlements, and partnering with law enforcement and agencies

• Oversaw a diverse caseload by prosecuting a wide range of criminal cases, including misdemeanors and felonies, while consistently securing favorable outcomes• Prepared and drafted critical legal documents while crafting compelling legal arguments to support the State of Vermont's position and secure convictions in high-stakes criminal cases• Attended court hearings, depositions, and trials while communicating with key stakeholders to ensure a cohesive prosecution strategy and enable informed decision-making • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies, partners, and staff to maintain positive client relationships while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and the rule of law

• Oversee the prosecution of confidential cases alleging attorney disciplinary violations, managing all stages from initial filing through resolution before the Superior Court• Cross-examine witnesses during disciplinary hearings while presenting compelling cases to achieve positive legal outcomes while staying abreast of current legal processes • Draft, analyze, and submit complex legal arguments while compiling key evidence to develop case strategies aligned with the prosecution of disciplinary complaints• Provide professional disciplinary recommendations to the Superior Court while maintaining close communication with all parties to eliminate silos

• Acted as lead counsel in complex, multi-jurisdictional litigation, successfully safeguarding and recovering millions of dollars in assets and liabilities for clients while driving results• Oversaw law office operations, mentored legal teams, and managed high-profile cases while engaging in continuous process improvement to enhance business development • Instrumental in increasing market share by successfully representing a diverse portfolio of plaintiffs and defendants, leveraging a unique perspective on client representation• Managed a high-volume, diverse caseload from inception through final disposition, consistently producing high-quality deliverables to deliver a world-class client experience • Articulated, preserved, and enforced legal document control practices while creating a streamlined database to protect data integrity and client confidentiality

• Represented the CNMI's federally funded development bank in complex multi-million-dollar loan cases, guiding clients through litigation and foreclosure to secure final collections• Successfully positioned the organization in a highly competitive landscape by executing client acquisition initiatives, significantly expanding the firm's client portfolio• Enhanced operational efficiency by implementing an entirely 'paperless' case-management system, significantly streamlining daily workflow while providing training for attorneys• Completed additional special projects and legal assignments to drive organizational vision

• Completed investigations into fraud, waste, and abuse of public funds for both locally and federally funded projects in the CNMI, protecting the interests of ~60,000 citizens• Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills by directing investigations into white-collar crime, public corruption, and grant fraud involving public funds• Provided strategic leadership to the Investigative Division's legal and investigative team while administering coaching, mentoring, and resources to maximize engagement• Performed evaluations of an associate attorney, chief investigator, four investigators, and a paralegal to maintain high standards of legal and investigative excellence consistently• Served as lead attorney for a multi-agency task force, leading the investigation and prosecution of complex public corruption, white-collar, and financial crimes

• Administered legal advice to the Board, ensuring compliance with mandates while directly supporting a school system serving 10,000 students and employing over 1,000 personnel• Advised senior leadership on intricate legal issues related to labor, employment, and equal opportunity to ensure risk mitigation and uphold legal standard compliance • Strengthened analytical capabilities by vetting contracts totaling over $40M while ensuring compliance with procurement laws to protect the school system’s financial interests • Enhanced community relations by advocating for the CNMI Public School System in significant legal cases before local and federal courts and administrative bodies

• Supervised a diverse team of 8 Attorneys General, 10 Investigators, and 10 support staff while evaluating performance to enhance professional development and production • Directed all criminal prosecutions for a population of 60,000 by overseeing cases from initial investigation through to litigation and appeals, ensuring consistent legal outcomes• Recruited prospective employees, conducted interviews with quality candidates, and oversaw the training of all legal associates while providing ongoing feedback• Enhanced policy and procedure development by creating standardized practices and procedures (SOPs) for criminal prosecutions, improving consistency in legal operations