Priyanka Bajaj Email and Phone Number

Practice Area: Business & Commercial Law - Draft analyze or review a variety of contracts, policies and documents for commercial clientele including Articles of Organizations, Asset Purchase Agreements, Employment Agreements, Independent Contractor Agreements, Lease Agreements, Operating Agreements, a Privacy Policy, Restrictive Covenant Agreements, a Settlement Agreement, a Stock Redemption Agreement and a Website's Terms and Conditions - Advise clients on the terms of their contracts - Advise clients on remaining compliant with federal and state laws - Advise and aid clients with addressing employment disputes and customer concerns - Draft and respond to Motions, Oppositions, Answers, Counterclaims, discovery responses, subpoenas, jury instructions, legal memoranda and bench briefs for clients litigation matters - Develop trial strategy and questions for examination and cross-examination in litigation matters - Conduct high-volume discovery in preparation for litigation - Conduct research and analyze issues related to business law, civil procedure, employment law, evidence, privacy law and property law

- Assisted the Judge on a Felony I and Felony II calendar- Drafted orders and memorandum on a range of issues related to involuntary manslaughter, DNA swab protocols, insanity pleas, motions to reconsider sentence, D.C. gun laws and D.C. drug laws- Drafted jury instructions for all trial matters before the Judge- Drafted a prominent order following the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit's ruling declaring a portion of the D.C. gun laws unconstitutional.

- Aided the Judge in preparation and adjudication of misdemeanor, domestic violence and civil cases- Drafted orders for felony, misdemeanor and domestic violence cases- Managed the Judge's ever-changing calendar

- Reviewed Warrant in Debt and Unlawful Dispute cases in General District Court - Conducted legal research and drafted memorandum analyzing a motion to compel, a motion to suppress, Pleas in Bar, Demurrers and a Motion to Arbitrate in Circuit Court

Practice Area: Business & Commercial Law Served as a Legal Aid with the office March 2016 - Conducted legal research on property law, evidence, business/commercial law and civil procedure related issues- Conducted document production for thousands of documents and contracts

Practice Area: Family Law- Conducted legal research and drafted memorandum for firm's attorneys- Conducted high-volume discovery for trial matters - Drafted interrogatories, request for production of documents, complaints for divorce and a property settlement agreement - Submitted and drafted all pertinent documents for 5 pro bono clients divorce proceedings

Served as a legal assistant for the Board of Immigration Appeals attorneys- Grammar and fact checked all attorney and Board approved decisions on Immigrants, conferred with attorneys regarding any inaccuracies - Managed the transfer of fact checked cases and decisions between attorneys and Board members. - Assigned cases to attorneys. - Date-screened Visas and assigned them to attorneys.*Worked as a student intern over various school breaks

- Provided information and guidance to students and visitors at the University - Managed the publicity booths used by student clubs and outside vendors.

Served as an Editorial Department Intern with TravTalk, a leading travel magazine in India - Researched and wrote write ups for the Movements page which detailed promotions and changes in the travel industry- Wrote articles after attending interviews with various airlines, tourism conventions and travel conferences - Called state tourism offices throughout India to set up interviews with leadership- Worked with advertising and marketing team to determine which organizations to grant coverage- Wrote press releases for GoTurkey and Holland -- the Holland and Turkey tourist offices within Delhi