(1) Drafted an appellate oral argument for the Texas 5th Circuit Court of Appeals and designed demonstratives for the Judges including a comprehensible timeline, and a snapshot of relevant law juxtaposed to the court transcript at issue.(2) Synthesized over 15,000 pages of medical documents into a 27-page memorandum that established a simple theory of liability based on key events.(3) Drafted responses to motions for summary judgment, motions to dismiss, motions to strike, deposition summaries, and relevant exhibit lists.(4) Attended depositions, hearings, mediations, and a virtual arbitration

(1) Provided testimony to the Texas Legislature in support of a bill that would revise the definition of duress in Texas to a more objective standard, in line with the majority of other states. (a) Researched a 50-state survey on how other jurisdictions define duress, drafted a White Paper and accompanying one-pager in support of a contextualized definition of duress. (2) Represented a survivor of human trafficking in her application for asylum; oversaw the case from conducting an initial client interview through drafting and submitting the client’s asylum application including the I-589 form, certified exhibits, affidavits, and the supporting brief and declaration.

(1) Researched and drafted a writ of mandamus to the Texas 5th Circuit Court of Appeals.(2) Authored demand letters to opposing counsel in employer discrimination, nursing home liability, medical malpractice, and tenant-landlord matters, successfully received the return of client’s application deposit in days.(3) Handled a Healthcare-Employee Retaliatory Discharge matter: drafted memoranda conveying all initial claims and filing deadlines, drafted initial pleading, attended and prepared outlines for depositions, and authored demand letters. (4) Synthesized over 5,000 pages of medical documents and pioneered comprehensible memoranda establishing Defendant’s liability related to novel COVID-19 issues.(5) Represented the firm at weekly zoom meetings with public health experts and relayed imperative discovery and settlement strategies with my supervising attorney.(6) Drafted motions and responses to MSJs, motions for sanctions, motions to compel, motions to strike, motions to show authority, and affidavits of authority.(7) Drafted responses and objections to requests for disclosure, requests for production, and interrogatories.(8) Attended a multitude of virtual hearings, mediations, and depositions and assisted with drafting questions and presenting exhibits to the deponent.

(1) Drafted initial complaint involving allegations of breach of contract, conversion, violation of Texas Construction Trust Fund Act, and fraud in a real estate transaction, resulting in a successful settlement. (2) Diffused a conflict between commercial tenant and landlord by informing them of their respective rights and duties under Texas law; obtained a commercial lease renewal for the tenant without a rent increase. (3) Assessed event host client’s liability under Texas law, which applied to in-person ticket sales, and California law, which covered ticket sales purchased online by contractual addendum. (a) Mitigated future liability by drafting severability and force majeure clauses to be included in promotions for future events. (4) Drafted lien releases, lien waivers, and an agreed termination of a construction contract.(5) Propounded discovery to Plaintiff’s requests for production, requests for disclosure, requests for admission, and interrogatories.

(1) Oversaw a $4M residential development from the pre-proposal stage to the sale of its last unit. (2) Cultivated valuable relationships with city leaders and residents to improve public opinion of the new development.

(1) Awarded “Employee of the Month” within the first month of work for exceeding efficiency expectations and analyzing upward of 200 cases per day of proposed fraudulent cases.(2) Collaborated with a team of 20 to review, analyze, and action thousands of time-sensitive projects in 212 global cities concerning fraudulent activities resulting in preemptive savings of $13M+ in fraudulent losses.