Leon Bragg Email & Phone Number

United States

Dallas, Tx, United States

• Consulted with attorneys on malpractice, personal injury and workers compensation claims. • Researched related literature regarding issues at hand. • Assessed cases for probable outcomes by researching black letter law and other legal authority, comparing fact patterns to those of precedential cases. • Minimized risk exposure through careful advice on business operations and strategic plans. • Provided career counseling to current and former athletes and coaches. • Apprised clients of potential risks and costs associated with each course of action. • Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases. • Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses. • Creatively formulated trial techniques specifically pertaining to each case. • Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case. • Advised clients on matters such as Immigration, Business Entity Formation and Governance, and Compliance.

• Tracked and researched developing precedent and legislation in Criminal law to maintain expertise and best advise and advocate for clients. • Resolved post-judgment litigation settlements and default judgment orders in favor of clients. • Provided legal advice to variety of businesses involved in various types of litigation. • Advised clients on legal matters such as Felony Drug cases, Family Law, and Torts. • Successfully resolved 100+ Personal Injury disputes by Pre-Litigation Settlement Negotiations and Motions for Summary Judgement. • Apprised clients of potential risks and costs associated with each course of action. • Advocated for clients before court in oral argument by presenting facts and evidence in most favorable light. • Worked with legislators to assist in drafting Medical Marijuana legislation and enforcement procedures by offering insights as law practitioner. • Interviewed and selected jurors to verify competency and lack of biases, presenting challenges for cause to dismiss unfit candidates. • Questioned and cross-examined witnesses throughout course of trials. • Engaged in complex Commercial Property litigation under statutes relating to Right of Way and Non-Compete Clauses to successful outcome for clients. • Conducted settlement negotiations and trial for property case with over $750,000 in counterclaims. • Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals. • Drafted demurrers and replied to oppositions. • Presented key evidence and exhibits during civil trials. • Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest. • Researched, wrote and filed all motions, writs and briefs for each case. • Drafted motions, petitions and waivers. • Conducted and led extensive document review projects. • Oversaw average of 100-150 cases each month. • Interviewed and selected jurors to ensure competency and lack of biases. • Administered audits to verify data involving assets, income and liabilities.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area

• Contracted to The Education and Employment Ministry (TEEM), advised formerly incarcerated individuals on legal matters such as Family Law, Labor and Employment and Housing Discrimination. • Conducted interviews with clients and witnesses to establish key case information. • Organized and maintained law libraries, documents and case files. • Drafted and negotiated child custody agreements and child support transactions on behalf of clients. • Drafted various legal documents on behalf of program participants. • Provided services efficiently and with high level of accuracy.

1 N. Hudson Ave. Suite 700, Oklahoma City, Ok 73102

DUI Defense, Family Law, Personal Injury • Advised clients on legal matters such as DUI, Felony Criminal Defense and; as a Certified NFL Contract Advisor, provided guidance on Licensing, Contract, and Corporate legal matters. • Apprised clients of potential risks and costs associated with each course of action. • Interviewed and selected jurors to verify competency and lack of biases, presenting challenges for cause to dismiss unfit candidates. • Engaged in complex DUI litigation under statutes relating to Search and Seizure and Drug and Alcohol testing to an 85% acquittal/dismissal rate. • Successfully resolved 250-300 Drivers License Revocation Hearings by agreement and appeal. • Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases. • Tracked and researched developing precedent and legislation in DUI law to maintain expertise and best advise and advocate for clients. • Questioned and cross-examined witnesses throughout course of trials. • Reviewed complaints, petitions, motions and pleadings to aid in determining admissibility. • Educated employees by conducting compliance training programs and issuing periodic communications to refresh knowledge of compliant work practices. • Located authoritative and relevant legal precedent to assess probable outcomes and potential arguments. • Called upon witnesses to testify under oath at court hearings. • Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills and contracts. • Assisted in complex intellectual property litigation through discovery, trial and extensive client/expert contact.

Juris Doctor, Law

Activities and Societies: Black Law Students Association, Students for Access to Justice, Student Bar Association, ABA Law Student.

Bachelor Of Science, Criminal Justice, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Dean's List