Practiced multiple types of business litigation and advice for litigation clients including personal injury, malpractice, employment, real estate, landlord/tenant, breach of contract, and entertainment. Prepare contracts involving investment, risk management, entertainment, real estate and engineering fields. Drafted document retention policies, policy analysis, risk analysis, workers' compensation and contractual provisions. I have extensive experience in both corporate transactional advise and litigation, having litigated, mediated and arbitrated cases for plaintiff and defendant clients.

- Prosecuted plaintiff's litigation cases in personal injury, malpractice, employment, home owners association disputes, and breach of contract from intake to settlement or trial. - Successfully settled and tried dozens of cases for clients in multiple areas of law in both civil court and arbitration. - Drafted contracts in the areas of business/corporate law and entertainment. - Sat first chair in multiple civil trials, and hundreds of depositions. - Successfully brought post trial motions for costs and attorney's fees both based upon statutory and contractual provisions in civil cases.- Brought in multiple litigation and business clients to the firm during my tenure.

Participated in all phases of complex litigation including preparation of motions, discovery and complaints regarding trade secrets, malpractice, business litigation, construction defect, both SEC and civil securities fraud, City/County insurance coverage and Housing Authority matters. Work included analysis of discovery responses and document production, coordination of files for trial preparation, extensive legal research and analysis of issues and trial strategy at all stages of litigation, mediation, and arbitration. Examined and analyzed all types of insurance policies to determine coverage and possible exposure regarding multiple nationwide insurance coverage disputes. Organized and coordinated trial preparation of municipal coverage matter spanning a ten year period. Evaluated claims and assisted in the finding and retaining of experts for trial. Prepared client and opposing counsel correspondence, and appeared in court for hearings, trial and status conferences. Brought new clients to the firm and assisted client in incorporation, entertainment contractual work, business planning, and insurance coverage under various policies towards the production of independent films.

Assisted at all phases in civil plaintiff and defendant litigation, and appeared as a certified student in court and mediation to present motions and arguments towards resolution of various matters. Coordinated and organized office filing though the implementation of a new trial preparation procedure, as well as managing client contacts and messages. Drafted discovery demands and responses, complaints, answers, and motions and oppositions for multiple civil and criminal defense matters. Performed extensive research and analysis in both civil and criminal law, as well as deposition analysis for inconsistencies. Participated and assisted in trial strategy at both the state and federal level.

Examined and analyzed investigative materials of priests suspected of child molestation. Aided during the development of arguments regarding constitutional and privilege based objections to the disclosure of church materials. Drafted motions for trial. Performed research to determine precedence of issues in trial.

Headed the organization, examination and analysis of the entire hard copy files for responsive documents related to an SEC investigation of practices of past company management. Negotiated settlement regarding small claims customer complaints. Performed legal research and aided in the coordination of legal department filing system.