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San Diego, California, United States

San Diego Metropolitan Area

Sourced and recruited attorneys and legal support professionals for hundreds of law office and corporate legal department positions in San Diego law firms and companies. Interviewed hundreds of attorneys, legal secretaries, paralegals and other professionals. Consistently met and exceeded company sales targets for recruiting and temporary placement services. Managed onboarding process for temporary employees and served as manager for all logistical, payroll, benefits, and other concerns. Collected payment for outstanding invoices from law firms and companies.

New York, Ny

Conducted extensive legal research and wrote memoranda on maritime tort, contract and arbitration issues, as well as federal and state court procedural issues. Drafted pleadings, briefs, subpoenas, discovery responses and reports to clients. Summarized deposition transcripts and drafted deposition outlines. Organized and summarized voluminous medical records. Conducted extensive research on federal and state regulatory issues and statutory developments in the trade and maritime spaces. Representative matters include claims for cargo damage brought under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, personal injury claims brought under state law and maritime law, contract and indemnity disputes governed by the Uniform Commercial Code, and casualty matters.

New York, Ny

Conducted extensive legal research and wrote memoranda on maritime tort, contract and arbitration issues, as well as federal and state court procedural issues. Summarized deposition transcripts and drafted deposition outlines. Organized and summarized voluminous medical records. Conducted extensive research on federal and state regulatory issues and statutory developments in the trade and maritime spaces. Representative matters include claims for cargo damage brought under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, personal injury claims brought under state law and maritime law, contract and indemnity disputes governed by the Uniform Commercial Code, and casualty matters.

New York, Ny

Assisted defense attorneys in drafting pleadings, motions and discovery responses in various products liability and insurance coverage actions. Prepared draft answers to interrogatories and coordinated selection of relevant exhibits. Conducted legal research into insurance coverage, evidentiary, and state court procedural issues in New York and New Jersey. Representative matters include a declaratory judgment action in federal court in which one insurer sought restitution from another for mistakenly defending a shared insured and a tort action with complex questions of whether personal injury protection policy limits had been exhausted under New Jersey “no fault” statute.

New York, Ny

Wrote memoranda in a range of legal practice areas (criminal, tort, constitutional, employment, and federal regulatory). Advised department on possible courses of action in landlord-tenant dispute based on close reading of 30+ year-old lease and 8 supplemental agreements. Sat in on witness preparation sessions, attended oral argument, and participated in regular conference call to manage ongoing discovery process.

New York, Ny

Served on 6-member task force dedicated to addressing regulatory & quality of life concerns in Times Square. Created briefing documents and contributed to presentations to advocate for the organization’s policy agenda. Compiled and distributed daily media roundup to president and all staff members. Wrote press releases, statements and media alerts for events and programing, public art, and civic advocacy efforts. Drafted internal newsletter, general monthly Times Square newsletter for list of 30,000 subscribers. Proofread and managed distribution of monthly Times Square employee & property owner newsletters. Managed the organization’s website content management system (CMS).

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) With Honors, History

Activities and Societies: Major Activities Board, Midway Review, Chicago WeeklyB.A. Thesis in History, "Urban Visions: Building the World.

Juris Doctor, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Cardozo Law Review - Associate Editor (2018-2019), Staff Editor (2017-2018); Teaching Assistant - Lawyering &.