Oversaw creation, planning and execution of signature fundraisers and community events. Cultivated relationships with major donors and corporate partners to achieve annual income goals; managed and grew Animal Sponsorship Program. Worked with leadership team to support strategic direction of the organization.

Increased visibility of the sanctuary's emergency rescue work and innovative educational programs. Planned/executed educational and fundraising events; managed and grew internship and volunteer programs; led tours to meet the rescued animals; and represented sanctuary at networking events.Secured media coverage, wrote content for promotional materials and social media, advanced Animal Sponsorship Program, fundraised and cultivated donors, expanded photo/video library, oversaw design and procurement of branded merchandise, and assisted with animal care.

Conducted discovery for top law firms in New York City in matters involving complex litigation, regulatory investigations, mergers/acquisitions, etc. Evaluated documents for production based on relevance, responsiveness, attorney-client privilege, sensitivity, etc.

Assisted in federal court litigation on behalf of low-income communities facing disproportionate environmental and public health burdens. Advanced policies to protect human health through legislative advocacy, grassroots initiatives, media campaigns, and governmental advisory committees.

Represented low-income communities living with disproportionate environmental and public health threats caused by solid waste facilities, polluting industries, and lead-paint in public housing. Managed statewide network that partnered grassroots organizations with environmental professionals offering pro bono services.

Assisted in representation of medical facilities, physicians, and patients in litigation challenging laws that restricted access to reproductive health care services. Traveled throughout communities affected by burdensome laws to document adverse impacts on women and health care providers.