Chair of firm’s Matrimonial and Family Law Department.Manage all Family Law matters and deliverables, including but not limited to, extensive Family Pre- and Post-Judgment Dissolution, as well as Non-Dissolution (FD) practice.Court-Appointed attorney for allegedly incapacitated individual by the Honorable Bonnie J. Mizdol, A.J.S.C. Regular Court appearances in the Superior Court, including Trial and Plenary Hearing experience on substantial Family Part matters.Volunteer panelist… Show more Chair of firm’s Matrimonial and Family Law Department.Manage all Family Law matters and deliverables, including but not limited to, extensive Family Pre- and Post-Judgment Dissolution, as well as Non-Dissolution (FD) practice.Court-Appointed attorney for allegedly incapacitated individual by the Honorable Bonnie J. Mizdol, A.J.S.C. Regular Court appearances in the Superior Court, including Trial and Plenary Hearing experience on substantial Family Part matters.Volunteer panelist on the Matrimonial Early Settlement Panel in Bergen County 2018 to present.Emphasis on preparation and strategic approach to case management in accordance with the individual needs of each client and matter. Show less

 Managed considerable Family and Estate/Guardianship caseload, deliverables, and calendar for the law firm, including but not limited to, extensive Family Pre- and Post-Judgment Dissolution, as well as Non-Dissolution (FD) practice. Court-Appointed attorney for allegedly incapacitated individual by the Honorable Bonnie J. Mizdol, A.J.S.C. Drafted and Filed Pleadings and Correspondences, including but not limited to, Complaints, Answers, Counterclaims; Motion practice; Discovery (all… Show more  Managed considerable Family and Estate/Guardianship caseload, deliverables, and calendar for the law firm, including but not limited to, extensive Family Pre- and Post-Judgment Dissolution, as well as Non-Dissolution (FD) practice. Court-Appointed attorney for allegedly incapacitated individual by the Honorable Bonnie J. Mizdol, A.J.S.C. Drafted and Filed Pleadings and Correspondences, including but not limited to, Complaints, Answers, Counterclaims; Motion practice; Discovery (all stages),  Regular Court appearances in the Bergen County Superior Court, including Trial and Plenary Hearing experience on substantial Family Part matters. Volunteer panelist on the Matrimonial Early Settlement Panel in Bergen County. Heavy interaction with clients and Courts, including but not limited to pro-active client contact and prompt and candid communications with Court. Show less

 Manage all Family Law matters, deliverables, and calendar for the law firm, including but not limited to, extensive Family Pre- and Post-Judgment Dissolution, as well as Non-Dissolution (FD) practice. Court-Appointed attorney for allegedly incapacitated individual by the Honorable Bonnie J. Mizdol, A.J.S.C. Regular Court appearances in the Bergen County Superior Court, including Trial and Plenary Hearing experience on substantial Family Part matters. Volunteer panelist on the… Show more  Manage all Family Law matters, deliverables, and calendar for the law firm, including but not limited to, extensive Family Pre- and Post-Judgment Dissolution, as well as Non-Dissolution (FD) practice. Court-Appointed attorney for allegedly incapacitated individual by the Honorable Bonnie J. Mizdol, A.J.S.C. Regular Court appearances in the Bergen County Superior Court, including Trial and Plenary Hearing experience on substantial Family Part matters. Volunteer panelist on the Matrimonial Early Settlement Panel in Bergen County 2018 to present. Emphasis on preparation and strategic approach to case management in accordance with the individual needs of each client and matter. Show less

Supervised real estate short sale that entailed working with settlement bank, brokers, title companies and title reports.Oversaw an elderly client’s funds and budget, obtain insurance company reimbursements and administer POA’s duties.Draft wills, formulate LLC’s and manage deed and adverse possession claims.Organize clients’ documents for tax and accounting purposes.

Assisted divorce clients in developing Domestic Relations Affidavits (DRA) and child support worksheets, calculated spousal maintenance and debt division worksheets and drafting divorce petitions.Responded to a Request for Evidence from USCIS to support a claim that a U-Visa applicant was reformed and no longer engaged in criminal activity.Counseled U-Visa clients with their U-Visa applications, which consisted of formulating narratives of clients’ individual stories and gathering and… Show more Assisted divorce clients in developing Domestic Relations Affidavits (DRA) and child support worksheets, calculated spousal maintenance and debt division worksheets and drafting divorce petitions.Responded to a Request for Evidence from USCIS to support a claim that a U-Visa applicant was reformed and no longer engaged in criminal activity.Counseled U-Visa clients with their U-Visa applications, which consisted of formulating narratives of clients’ individual stories and gathering and preparing the necessary documentation to send to USCIS.Interacted with different municipal offices, such as the Topeka Police Department and the YWCA, in order to obtain pertinent information for domestic violence claims. Show less

Provided other group leaders with advice and guidance in addition to serving as an intermediary between the program directorand the Structured Study Group leaders.Developed lesson plans to reinforce what First Year Students were learning in class and advised First Years on preparingoutlines, adjusting to law school, and maintaining a healthy school/life balance.

Researched and drafted substantive memos pertaining to diverse client issues in a number of areas of law, such as employmentlaw; tax law; trademark law; wills and trusts; and real estate.Created abstracts of volumes of depositions in preparation for trial, complete with a table of contents and summation of thedepositions.Fostered rapport with clients in order to update them on the status of legal matters at the firm and explained difficult legalconcepts in plain… Show more Researched and drafted substantive memos pertaining to diverse client issues in a number of areas of law, such as employmentlaw; tax law; trademark law; wills and trusts; and real estate.Created abstracts of volumes of depositions in preparation for trial, complete with a table of contents and summation of thedepositions.Fostered rapport with clients in order to update them on the status of legal matters at the firm and explained difficult legalconcepts in plain English.Drafted a brief with regards to a summary judgment real estate and tax matter and Writs of Execution. Show less

Worked on complaints with companies that maintain their principal places of business in the New York Metropolitan arearanging from small businesses to multinational corporations, such as American Express and Sony.Communicated directly with the consumer and relayed consumer concerns to the business in order to ensure effective mediation of thedispute.