Lance Farris Email & Phone Number

Kirkland, Wa, Us

Bellingham, Washington, United States

-Oversees and ensures regulatory compliance for WECU. -Responsible for review and negotiation of all institutional contracts. -Updates processes as needed to maintain compliance and reviews proposals to support ongoing standards. -Ensures sufficiency of training materials and provides ongoing training for management level employees. -Provides legal analysis. -Acts as Project Manager for regulatory or departmental operational changes.

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Prepared motions, orders, stipulations, contacts, and releases defending clients.• Managed 82 cases in litigation concurrently.• Wrote reports and summaries of case progress and events.• Conducted pre-trial discovery and conducted pre-trial preparation including hiring and deposing experts.• Participated in mediations.• Negotiated settlements with opposing counsel and with claims examiners.• Managed a team of three legal assistants.

Bellingham Metropolitan Area

Wrote proposed demands and appeals for Labor and Industries Division. Reviewed proposed orders. Appeared weekly in Superior Court representing the State of Washington. Provided a daily resource for research questions for the regional office while maintaining my workload for the Labor and Industries Division.Worked with matters of Licensure and assisted at hearings on licensure revocation.

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Conducted legal research and wrote basic legal forms and business license applications. Responsible for putting together a do it yourself estate and probate website for non-legal experts.

King County Tuberculosis Clinic

Liaise with patients concerning their course of medical treatment and relay patient concerns to relevant parties within the program. Perform direct observed therapy for patients, as well as observing symptoms and documenting treatment over an extended period of time. Work closely with administration to ensure logistical security and dependability of medications and necessary medical equipment. Responsible for finding patients who are resistant to taking medication and ensuring the course of treatment is completed.

Madagascar

Worked in a small village hospital in Western Madagascar. Prepared patients for the doctor, nurse, and midwife. Traveled throughout the village and surrounding rural area campaigning for vaccination and maternal health. Lobbied on behalf of the village, raising funds and materials for various large and small scale projects as requested by the community and petitioning for local government funds and personnel. Assisted in the implementation and continued operation of various foreign and local government and NGO programs in the region. During staff trainings, held sessions on facilitating positive behavior change and worked with the program director to create a new training program for behavior change.

Doctor Of Law - Jd, Law

Activities and Societies: Executive Articles Editor - International Journal. Semi-Finalist - Negotiation Competition

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), History