Jennifer G. Email & Phone Number

New York, NY And Atlanta, GA (remote)

• Represent clients in broad based transactional and litigation practice, civil litigation, employment law, estate planning, and real estate law.
• Advise startup organizations, including representing Pearl Ventures, Inc., one of the largest independent FedEx contractors.
• Review and draft employment agreements, employee handbook, and operating manual.
• Produce wills, testamentary trusts, and other estate planning documents.
• Draft Surrogates’ Court pleadings including petitions for compulsory accounting, petitions to remove executor, and petitions for letters testamentary. Create civil court pleadings, motions to dismiss and summary.

Greater New York City Area

• Established boutique real estate brokerage focused on residential sales.
• Drafted and reviewed various legal documents such as co-broker agreements and commission agreements.
• Advised clients and collaborated with property managers and brokers.

New York, NY

• Performed electronic discovery and document review using Relativity.
• Drafted privilege log for securities litigation case for large law firm.

• Prepared and finalized Chapter 7 bankruptcy petitions for 9 low-income clients.
• Met with over 20 potential clients, analyzed financial statements and provided advice regarding bankruptcy options.
• Researched and drafted memoranda regarding complex bankruptcy issues using Westlaw.
• Received two awards for leadership and service on this project.

Minneapolis, MN

• Represented low income clients involved in tax controversies with IRS and Minnesota Department of Revenue at audit, in Appeals Office, and in collections process.
• Negotiated three generous offers in compromise including one that reduced taxes owed by 90%.
• Bargained for payment plans for clients and provided clients with individualized legal and financial advice.
• Participated in community education and outreach that helped hundreds. Distributed mailers to community centers to educate vulnerable groups targeted by unethical tax preparers.

Minneapolis, MN

• Successfully filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy for two low income clients and counseled clients about consumer bankruptcy.

St. Paul, MN

• Researched opinions and wrote memoranda for Judge discussing relevant child custody cases.
• Reviewed Marital Termination Agreements and observed court proceedings.

New York, NY

• Calculated royalties, performed audits, prepared statements, and made payments for multi-million dollar accounts including the Beatles, Garth Brooks, and over 60 Capitol Nashville and Priority records artists.
• Started with Capital Nashville/Garth Brooks and then got promoted to handling the Beatles.
• Verified correct abstraction of contractual information into contract tracking system and linking of releases to agreements.
• Communicated with third parties and label staff concerning artist inquiries and other royalty related requests.

New York, NY

• Reduced costs of overhead and other expenses by over $10K with special projects. Reported to CFO and VP of Finance.
• Prepared sales/returns reports and analysis for 12 label releases including platinum albums.
• Monitored qualifications for RIAA certification and handled 10 plaque approvals.

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Orlando, Florida Area

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Copyright, Trademarks, Tax

Activities and Societies: Journal of Law and Inequality

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) In Finance And Marketing, Certificate - Entertainment, Media, And Technology

Activities and Societies: STEBA (Stern and Tisch Entertainment Business Association); America Reads/America Counts - math and reading tutor

Associate Of Science (A.S.) In Economics, Economics