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• Effectively litigated to verdict custody & divorce cases, obtaining favorable decisions for clients in various counties.• Consistently prepared and negotiated advantageous settlement agreements on behalf of divorce clients.• Regularly consulted and referred by out of county peers on proper procedures and best practices before the local courts.• Successfully negotiated to settlement national trademark dispute.• Repeatedly selected to serve as arbitrator for the Chester County Court Common Pleas.• Provide day-to-day advice to clients to assess, and minimize legal and financial risk in the areas of criminal law, family law, and business law.• Routinely communicated with area law enforcement to obtain favorable negotiated pleas.• Represented firm at area BNI chapter to increase revenue and referrals.

• Won favorable decision to change jurisdiction for client in custody action upon UCCJEA pleadings and arguments.• Lead counsel for firm’s family law, criminal defense, civil litigation, personal injury and expungement clients.• Provided assistance to firm’s senior attorneys.• Hired to develop and expand firm’s foothold in neighboring counties.• Negotiated numerous property settlement and divorce agreements, saving clients time and thousands of dollars in the process.• Litigated to verdict custody & support cases, obtaining favorable decisions in various counties.

• Negotiated for key client over one year in prison and over $5,000 in fines down to $250 penalty.• Successfully litigated to void lease and got damages for client due to inhabitable circumstances with roommate. • Litigated arbitration for key business client pertaining to breach of contract and unjust enrichment, winning a favorable verdict.

* Served as House Counsel for property management and fireplace supply companies, providing legal advice and leading litigation efforts, including collections, breach of contract and compliance matters.* Lead Counsel for criminal defense, family law and commercial litigation matters. Second chair counsel for products liability and negligence cases.* Won multiple litigation cases related to Consumer Protection / Unfair Trade Practice statutes, typically gaining damages for clients ranging from $300-$30,000.* Spearheaded criminal defense for search and seizure case with 5 defendants, winning appeal from Pennsylvania Supreme Court.