Leah Montgomery Email & Phone Number

South Carolina, United States

Outside general counsel work; Drafting/reviewing/negotiating contracts; Advising clients on employment law matters; Policy Development; Training; Title IX Compliance; Business Formation; Representing clients in Department of Labor (DOL) Audits; Advising clients on Non-Compete agreements; Drafting and revising employee handbooks; intellectual property;

Remote

Remote

Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating all contracts and budgets necessary for research site startup. Serving as the primary contact between sites and sponsors, I ensured contracts reflected conditions and specifications of each study while conforming with each party’s internal standards, methods, and criteria and complying with all applicable regulatory.

Provided counsel on legal matters including, but not limited to: Title IX, ADA, Section 504, Title VII, FLSA, SC Payment of Wages Act, and FMLA; Conducting internal investigations regarding Title IX complaints of sexual harassment and sexual assault as well as complaints of harassment and other employee relations issues; Drafted and reviewed university.

Advised clients on employment law matters; employment law litigation; civil litigation; drafted, negotiated, and reviewed contracts and various agreements including NDAs and licensing agreements; intellectual property litigation

Legal Research and Legal Writing

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Political Science, Minor In Communications, Media Studies, Graduated Summa Cum Laude

Juries Doctor, Graduated Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Member, Order of the Wig and Robe (Top 15% of Graduating Class) Founder, Student Animal Legal Defense Fund.