Talented Attorney and In-House Counsel with 20+ years of challenging experience in advising company leadership on legal implications, protecting intellectual property, securing trademark, and ensuring compliance while mitigating legal risk, exposure, and liability. How I advise Corporate Leadership:*Provided comprehensive legal guidance for a privately funded commercial equipment lessor with $33M in receivables focused on service startups and companies with distressed credit. *Engaged in digital marketing/outreach, including email marketing and web design, broadening the company's reach while ensuring appropriate representation on public-facing materials. Minimizing Risk and Mitigating Liability:Protected company interest and commercial stating by securing trademark (IP) protection for the company name and logo from the US Patent and Trademark Office. *Avoided risk, avoided fines and prevented levy or penalties by directing corporate compliance, including reporting, insurance filing, and personal property tax. My records of Legal Operations Leadership:*Directed and performed all aspects of legal and collections, from initial investigation through to post-judgment actions, communications, and documentation. *Represented corporate entity in an official capacity at the National Association of Equipment Leasing Brokers and National Equipment Finance Association.