Laura Isabel Toro Email & Phone Number

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

Gainesville, Georgia, United States

Manage the Gainesville office location for the real estate practice of the firm.

Lawrenceville, GA

• Provide a full range of residential and commercial real estate legal services, representing:
• Buyers
• Sellers
• Lenders
• Builders
• Landlords

Atlanta, GA

- Provide low-cost immigration legal services to the community: family based, U nonimmigrant visas, Naturalization, Adjustment of Status, Work Authorization (EAD), et al.

Duluth, GA

• Conducted real estate closings throughout Georgia.
• Conducted over one hundred and fifty (150) refinance closings in people’s homes.

Atlanta, GA

Manage and develop the GALEO Institute for Leadership, while expanding and supporting GALEO's mission to increase leadership and civic engagement of the Latino community in Georgia.

Duluth, GA

- Managed civil litigation case assignment for a non-standard auto insurance company which conducts business in Texas, Nevada, Oklahoma, California, Indiana and Georgia.- Coordinated legal strategy with local counsel by taking into consideration issues such as coverage, liability, and the nature of the venue where the accident took place and/or the.

Columbia, South Carolina

Temporary document review contract assignment with Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, LLP, determining document relevance and privilege for a large and complex anti-trust case in the Federal District Court of Northern California.Contribution:Reviewed approximately 500 documents a day, for a total of about 16,500 documents reviewed for the duration of.

San Juan, Puerto Rico

• Provided legal services and advice to clients, in the following areas:
• Represented Plaintiffs in foreclosure proceedings in 25-30 cases before the State Court: attended status/settlement conferences, pre-trial hearings and auctions across the Island; drafted motions for summary judgment.
• Drafted and executed mortgage deeds and purchase and sale deeds for 15 real estate closings while serving as a Notary Public for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
• Provided defense representation for Wal-Mart Puerto Rico on over 20 slip & fall and personal injury cases before State Court: drafted case reports, prepared and monitored the case budget; supervised my paralegal.

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Represented Plaintiffs in medical malpractice claims filed in Federal and State courts; conducted extensive research and drafted various multi-party pre-trial reports (in both English and Spanish).

San Juan, Puerto Rico

• While attending law school full time and then while studying for the bar exam, on a part time basis, conducted legal research and writing for:
• 2006-2007: VARIOUS ATTORNEYS: contracts and administrative law as well as civil litigation.
• 2005-2006: DE CORRAL & DE MIER LAW OFFICES: civil litigation in torts and medical malpractice while representing both insurance agencies and individuals.

San Juan, Puerto Rico

- Managed all transactions in the area of intellectual property, including the registration of trademarks with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.- Coordinated and assisted in a variety of projects in corporate and banking Law, as well as civil litigation.

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Translated (Spanish to English), edited and proofread 10 Federal funds disbursement procedures manuals for the Puerto Rico Department of Education for review by the U.S. Department of Education.

New York, NY

- Assistant to the Chief Operations Officer of McCann Erickson’s media arm: managed and maintained his calendar, organized travel arrangements, screened incoming calls, attended to visiting executives, organized meetings, assisted in presentation preparation.- Marketing coordinator: developed merchandising for the UM brand and participated in the company’s.

- Television network founded by private equity firm HM Capital Partners (formerly Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst).- Assistant to the Chief Marketing Officer: managed and maintained his calendar, organized travel arrangements, screened incoming calls, attended to visiting executives, organized meetings.- Assistant to the television network’s marketing group (4.

Juris Doctor, Law

Activities and Societies: Elected Class Activities Coordinator from 2003-2004.

International Law; European Union Law And Human Rights Law

Activities and Societies: Attended summer courses

Bachelor Of Arts, History And Political Science

Activities and Societies: Active member of the Evergreen Players acting group.