⦁ Senior Litigation Paralegal at personal injury firm. ⦁ Supported cases at all phases, from inception through closure at settlement, arbitration, or trial in State and Federal courts. ⦁ Developed and cultivated relationships with referral sources, contributing to increases in client generation and revenue growth. ⦁ Developed and improved processes to improve execution of firm objectives, resulting in successful case outcomes. ⦁ Drafted all pleadings, correspondences, discovery, and briefs throughout all phases of the litigation life cycle. ⦁ Extensive communication and collaboration with clients, defense counsel, expert witnesses, investigative researchers, insurance adjusters, court personnel, and other case stakeholders for purposes of implementing case strategy.

⦁ Prepared and filed patent and trademark applications with the USPTO. ⦁ Worked with inventors and co-counsel to clarify point of novelty and ensure positioning in domestic and foreign markets. ⦁ Managed Information Disclosure database to ensure compliance with duty to disclose. ⦁ Coordinated foreign filings with associate firms to achieve client objectives in international markets.

⦁ Managed large caseload in litigation group at personal injury firm.⦁ Drafted demands and negotiated settlements with insurance companies.⦁ Drafted all pleadings, correspondences, discovery, and briefs throughout all phases of the litigation lifecycle.⦁ Drafted medical chronologies and expert declarations, and worked closely with medical experts in preparation of testimony.

⦁ Assisted with real estate and commercial law matters. Drafted demand letters, pleadings, and discovery.

⦁ Assisted with employment law matters, including trade secret and wage related litigation. Drafted pleadings and discovery.