Jessica Holdsworth Pieri, Esq. Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

Buffalo, New York, US

Wethersfield, CT, US

Manage cases from assignment to negotiation for large insurance companies Establish case strategy for successful resolution of cases saving client’s moneyHandle depositions in personal injury, premises liability, and property damage casesDevelop and argue briefs for Motions to Strike and Motions for Summary Judgment Second chair trial in defense of.

Handle depositions in property damage, personal injury, and labor dispute cases.Write and file briefs and motions before the court, in one case saving my client over $20,000.Participate in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution.Represent clients in criminal court throughout the state. Argued favorably in court against summary judgment.

Advise legislators in the drafting of bills and amendments to precisely address their concernsInvestigate and interpret statutes and legislation to address problems and highlight negative implications Communicate legislative intent succinctly in fast paced situations Recommend negotiation techniques to legislators to get bills passedCollaborate with all.

Composed briefs and motions on Real Estate, Criminal, and Civil matters Argued brief before Housing Court resulting in a favorable ruling Facilitated settlement agreements on Civil, Criminal, and Family Law divorce and custody casesStrategized with supervising attorney on trials for upcoming Real Estate and Criminal cases

Led twenty trials on a variety of misdemeanors in District Court Negotiated five sentencing pleas in Superior Court and drafted the plea agreements for the court Interviewed victims and witnesses in preparing for multiple child sexual and physical abuse trials Prepared questions and witness binders for trials in District and Superior Court Spoke with.

Went with Attorney to all court cases, client meetings, depositions, and negotiations Strategized with Attorney on trial approaches for family, real estate, and criminal casesResearched and wrote motions filed with the courts Researched information online and in law library to assist with pending litigationDrafted response letters on behalf of a clients

Researched different issues before the Court Wrote orders that were published by the Judge, including social security, attorneys fees under the equal access to justice act, etc. Sat in on arguments for different Motions Watched sentencings and learned about U.S. sentencing guidelines

Researched and wrote memos for the Judge on motions being heard by the Court. Researched and wrote orders that were published by the Judge. Researched penal code statutes to solve disputes of law. Sat in on preliminary hearings.

• Prepare month end close documents for seven properties
• Create year end close materials for auditors and answer audit inquiries
• Communicate with property managers to resolve vendor and tenant accounting issues
• Ensure the timely filing of quarterly financial compliance documents
• Perform daily tasks in Yardi software including tenant receipts, tenant charges, and journal entries
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cash analysis and reconciliations by property

• Manage all of the Accounts Payable daily, using QuickBooks
• Process all bank reconciliations for company accounts
• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations monthly, quarterly and annually
• Oversee prepaid and fixed asset schedules and prepare month end journal entries
• Implemented New Expense Policy to track revenue and expense variances

• Managed firm and JKY Realty’s Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
• Updated and improved the firm’s website, using Dreamweaver
• Created and developed marketing packages for all firm properties
• Launched marketing for all firm properties, which helped increase exposure of properties

• Maintained up-to-date financials on firm, using QuickBooks
• Prepared presentations and research analysis of various projects for Chief Financial Planner
• Compiled mutual fund reports for Financial Manager
• Monitored maintenance of Sullivan Management properties
• Confirmed that all financial documents were in order and correct for Chief Financial Planner

Waltham, Massachusetts, US

• Supervised and led two groups of incoming students
• Served as a role model and mentor for incoming students as they adapted to Bentley

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Litigation

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Corporate Finance And Accounting

Education record

Education record