Patrick Davin Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Handle a wide variety of projects for the Legal Department in a large, international corporation. Manage contract process for Global Products and Services section of corporation. Responsible for the development and maintenance of multiple Sharepoint sites for regulatory and corporate matters. Includes the development and maintenance of the sites and training users. Responsible for responding to student complaints to outside regulatory agencies. Assist in processing of Visas and Green Cards for employees and potential employees. Assumed responsibility for Legal Department File Room and am in the process of reorganizing and updating the department’s records including the conversion of paper records to electronic records.

Assisted Counsel in internal investigations and mandatory disclosure matters, Oversaw subcontract review process for Law Department, reviewed subcontractor exceptions to company terms and conditions, draft guidance for Procurement and Program negotiations, developed procedures and Best Practices for reviewing terms and conditions for government and commercial subcontracts, worked with Procurement Department to update standard agreements and company policies

Coordinated litigation for $18 Billion corporation. Worked with all levels of company personnel and outside counsel on litigation matters. Acted as administrator for Matter management systems. I twice assumed the majority of job responsibilities of Associate General Counsel for Litigation while she was on long-term leave. Worked extensively with Risk Management Group and outside insurance companies on litigation matters.Prepared various legal documents including pleadings, contracts, license agreements, and non-compete agreements. Worked on compliance, regulatory and licensing matters at all government levels, including state corporation filings, corporate minutes, real estate, and the coordination of Company responses to Federal Trade Commission requests for information on two major acquisitions. Assisted on trademark and copyright issues;Managed, hired and trained new paralegals. Supervised Legal Department Accounts Payable functions. Acted as Assistant Corporate Records Manager in all areas of responsibility for 7 years including preparation of files of storage and destruction, retrieval of files, development legal hold policies and electronic discovery policies; Maintained Legal Department Library and Corporate RecordsManaged transition of legal, real estate and IP matters of acquired companies to U.S. Foodservice Legal Department after acquisitions.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Assisted in all areas of representation of clients before the Department of Commerce, International Trade Commission, U.S. Customs Service and Federal Courts. Developed trade reports for clients on import, export and domestic markets for relevant industries. Researched legal and fact issues for international trade and customs matters. Assisted in preparation of customs protests, memoranda, and appeals. Set up and maintained case and reference files.

Supervised litigation team on patent and trademark cases. Managed deposition database, including maintenance, scheduling and research. Maintained case files and case dockets. Performed legal and fact research, assisted in preparation of briefs, motions and document productions.

Prepared reference guide on insurance industry for use by attorneys and librarians. Monitored legislative and regulatory activities relating to client industries. Performed legal and fact research. Assisted in preparation of briefs, motions and document productions.

Managed civil and criminal antitrust litigation, from filing of cases, to discovery, and through trial, at all levels of the Federal Courts. Coordinated litigation activities involving other law firms and clients. Assisted in preparation of corporate merger filings and documentation in response to agency requests. Maintained case files, case dockets and antitrust reference files.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, History

Ba, History

Certificate, Paralegal Studies

History

Certificate - In Progress, Digital Archives Specialist

I am currenly taking courses in the Digital Archives Specialist Certificate Program offered by the Society of American Archivists. This.

Paralegal Certificate, Legal Assistant/Paralegal