Janisse Bruno, Esq. Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

New York, New York, United States

New York transactional real estate attorney with a practice consisting of real estate finance, commercial leasing, and general transactional work. Representing financial institutions, condo and cooperative associations, and various other real estate professionals, whether they are seeking general advice, mortgage loans, refinancing, and lease preparation.

Carle Place, New York, United States

Real Estate and Corporate Practice includes: retail and commercial leasing, purchase and sale of property, purchase and sale of assets, business licensing matters, real estate tax, 1031 exchanges, mortgages and refinancing, corporate governance, and general contract agreements. Skills include drafting, negotiation, multi-tasking, organization, attention to.

New York, New York, United States

Insurance Defense Practice as outside counsel for the New York City Transit Authority. Practice included arbitration and litigation cases, with focus on arbitration matters, and involved extensive settlement negotiation.

New York, New York, United States

• Leveraged legal background to service a technology startup.
• Implemented negotiation skills and recreational reading (most notably, “SPIN Selling” by Neil Rackham and “Never Split the Difference” by Chris Voss) to create educational documents on negotiation for the sales.
• Drafted client-facing emails, marketing brochures introducing high-priority products, and a formal business plan.
• Ensured time management of projects and priorities such as marketing analysis, strategy, branding, and sales training.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Consulted clients on entity conversion, nonprofit structure, obtaining business licenses, contracts, trademark law, charitable solicitation, and required tax forms;
• Ongoing responsibilities included: filing articles of incorporation, reviewing operating agreements, drafting contracts, and preparing applications for federal tax exemption.
• Students practice under faculty supervision.

Arlington, VA

• Styling of mannequins.
• Maintenance of retail store.
• Receipt, log, and storage of new merchandise/inventory.
• Customer service; assisting shoppers in the dressing room, providing style advice, and processing check-outs, returns, and exchanges at the register.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Researched and drafted memorandums of law. Most notably, produced a memorandum of financial stability risk-factors for the Chief Counsel of the Office of Financial Research to disseminate among international ambassadors.
• Attended hearings. Most notably, attended the Financial Stability Oversight Council vs. MetLife hearings in 2016 and summarized the arguments of the case for the Chief Counsel and Senior Counsel of the department.
• Produced other documents of highly confidential nature.

Philadelphia, PA

• Drafted legal memorandums concerning social media advertising, contract law, employer liability, and regulatory compliance for in-house counsel.
• Counseled nonprofit organizations through the Philadelphia VIP Pro Bono Clinic.
• Participated in business development conference calls with international employees.

Bronx, NY

• Calculated total business sales and expenditures for the day; translated business transactions for Spanish-speaking employees when necessary; tracked deliveries; assisted with general maintenance.

Storrs, CT

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Activities and Societies: The Intellectual Property Law Association, The Black Law Students' Association, The Journal of Energy &.

Bachelor’S Degree, Political Science And Government

Minor: Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies

High School

Activities and Societies: Mock Trial Team, Italian Honor Society, Tennis, Drama Club, Yoga, Compassion Connection