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Document Review for Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider

Represented insureds and insurance companies in Kansas and Missouri as an associate attorney for a mid-size insurance defense law firm.Took depositions, drafted pleadings including motions and responses to motions, drafted discovery requests and responses, represented clients at court hearings, and conducted research on several cases.Negotiated with opposing counsel and insurance companies to ensure the best disposition possible for my clients.

-Worked with the Judge’s law clerks on research and writing. Observed several proceedings in federal court.-Authored two orders that have been entered by the Court. The first is an order granting remand and the second is an order denying habeas corpus.

-Responsible for writing clients’ case summaries to be submitted to the defense for settlement proceedings for medical product liability claims.-Communicated with clients on a daily basis, requested and thoroughly examined medical records, and assisted the attorneys in filing complaints on behalf of our clients.

-Responsible for assisting attorneys with research and writing. Helped draft motions for bond reduction and motions to suppress.-Communicated with clients on a daily basis.-Accompanied attorneys to court hearings, field work, and jail visits.

-Responsible for assisting attorneys with research and writing. Helped draft motions to dismiss.-Accompanied attorneys to court hearings, meetings, and commission hearings.

-Responsible for auditing the floor plan financing of over 150 auto dealerships in California, Nevada, Arizona, and Alaska in order to maintain compliance with business processes, accurate financial reporting, and the safeguarding of assets. Responsible for collateral in excess of 75 million dollars.-Utilized analytical skills in reviewing dealership financial statements and accounting schedules.-Collected on wholesale interest, real estate, and vehicle payments from dealerships.-Utilized customer service to improve dealership relations with Chrysler Financial.-Organized the schedule for the auditors in the Los Angeles zone and organized and booked travel arrangements; completed weekly expense reports as a field employee.

-Monitored and collected on over 150 loans on a daily basis.-Collaborated and negotiated with several third party vendors to resolve account delinquency for repossession and investigation.-Responsible for account retention and customer relations.

-Responsible for the computer data entry of federal tax returns to be processed and refunds to be distributed timely.-Input over 1000 tax returns weekly into the IRS system