Robert Parker Email & Phone Number

Columbus, OH, US

• Contract Drafting, Review and Negotiation
• Drafting, Review, and Negotiation: Proficient in handling complex legal documents, including service agreements, statements of work, amendments, and addendums.
• Risk Assessment: Provide strategic analysis, recommendations, and succinct summaries to senior business partners, ensuring informed decision-making.
• Staffing Contract Leadership: Manage, organize, and lead staffing and direct hire contract processes. Emphasis on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating service agreements and related documents.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate seamlessly with multiple departments and affiliate companies to streamline the contractual process from inception to completion.
• Legal Compliance: Ensure the legality of commercial and business terms within company contracts.

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Drafting and Negotiation: Proficient in handling complex legal documents, including service agreements, commercial contracts, and other transactional agreements.
• Diverse Agreements: Extensive work with service agreements, purchase agreements, non-disclosure agreements, employment contracts, non-compete agreements, leases, and vendor contracts.
• Strategic Analysis: Provide executives with legal insights, review contract terms, and recommend implications for informed decision-making.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate across departments to streamline effective contractual processes.Labor and Employment | Legal Compliance
• Regulatory Guidance: Advise and guide the company and employees to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Laws and Regulations: Counsel the company on regulatory laws, including EEOC, ADA, Title VII, and others.

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Consumer Protection - FCRA, FDCPA, DACA and OCSPA
• Consumer Credit Representation: Represented consumers who have been the target of illegal practices and failure to comply with Federal statutes by credit card companies, collection agencies, law firms and other.
• Compliance Enforcement: Cases involved compliance lapses and attempts to illegally collect a debt and invasions of privacy, specifically with regards to a consumers credit report.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Used specific compliance knowledge of the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Debt Adjustment Companies Act, and the Ohio Consumer Sales Practices Act.
• Drafting, Research and Negotiations: Utilized drafting skills, research skills and negotiation skills, as well as litigating the matter before the courts. Debtor Defense
• Consumer Debtor Defense: Matters consisted of representing defendant consumers against credit card companies, collection agencies, medical entities, and loan companies.

Operated a solo practice and working to assist clients in a wide range of civil arenas. Co-counseled with Luftman, Heck and Associates, LLP on Fair Debt Collection Practices Act cases that resulted in monetary settlements for our clients. Projects also included drafting rental agreements, establishing trust funds, opening a limited liability corporation.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Worked closely with Grange’s team of attorneys in gathering information about claims during conference calls and via emails and in analyzing and identifying the many legal issues and aspects of a claim. Assisted the team of Grange attorneys in research and analysis of main and underlying legal issues involved in insurance claims.Prepared written memorandum.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Reviewed cases, performed legal research, and drafted legal memorandum, briefs and motions to be filed with the court. Assisted in the preparation and filing of summons and complaints on behalf of clients bringing legal action against debt settlement companies working illegally in the state of Ohio.Reviewed motions and answers to summons and complaints.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Juris Doctor

Dean’s List Award – Fall, 2011 and Spring, 2012 CALI Award winner – Corporate Finance, Fall, 2011

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science And Government

Minor: Economics

Diploma With Honors

Valedictorian