• Appeared in court for motions, case management and status conferences• Handled commercial unlawful detainer matters, from initial 3-day notice to taking the default of the renter• Prepared and issued civil trial subpoenas• Drafted discovery requests and responses, meet and confer letters, motions to compel (in civil proceeding and in arbitration), motion to be relieved as counsel, and papers for summary adjudication motion• Interfaced with experts and prepare expert files for production• Conducted legal research on rescission issues in real estate contracts and additional claims for damages• Represented various clients in bankruptcy court as a potential creditor, in arbitration and mediation

• Drafted pleadings in insurance bad faith.• Performed coverage analysis under a commercial general liability insurance.• Drafted early neutral evaluation statement and joint discovery plan for a case in federal court.

• Drafted Ps and As, separate statements, and declarations in relation to a motion for summary judgment or summary adjudication• Prepared multiple motions in limine in preparation for civil jury trial in a complex case• Drafted pleadings, including amended complaint and initial complaints, motion for leave to amend pleadings, and the supporting declaration• Organized and filed a 19-volume appendix in support of an appellate brief• Prepared discovery requests, objections and responses to discovery requests, and motion to compel further discovery responses for a discovery referee's review• Drafted numerous ex parte applications and supporting declarations• Conducted legal research on various issues including statute of repose, admissibility of evidence, successor liability, assignment of contract, City ordinance and permitting, and appellate procedures

• Drafted Ps and As for a motion to strike, a demurrer, and part of an anti-SLAPP motion• Drafted discovery requests including RFAs, DFIs, and SROGs; objections and responses to SROGs, and objections and responses to DFIs• Conducted legal research on issues including the California relation back doctrine, bench warrant for failure to appear for a debtor’s exam, offset rights, and the scope of discharge injunction and a debtor’s exemption rights in bankruptcy

• Conducted legal research about property law and employment law issues• Investigated a pending wrongful death case

• Identified for self-represented litigants family law related issues, including child support, custody and visitation, paternity, divorce and domestic violence• Assisted self-represented litigants in completing and filing appropriate judicial forms

• Direct examined witnesses in a jury trial• Appeared in court for a preliminary examination, readiness hearings, and expungement motions• Drafted a motion in limine, an informal response to habeas corpus petition, a motion to revoke probation, and expungement motions• Researched hearsay exceptions, grand jury evidentiary rule, judicial admission, and a Sixth Amendment issue

• Drafted bench memoranda on summary judgment, leave to amend pleading, stay relief, and judicial lien avoidance• Researched about Ninth Circuit Chapter 13 guideline fees

• Drafted memoranda regarding deprivation of familial relationship, workers’ compensation cases, public healthcare providers, and conflicts of interest in representing public entities.• Researched about indemnity clause in government contracts.

• Drafted correspondence for attorneys• Proofread contracts (physician employment agreement, shareholder buy-sell agreement, office lease agreement, and etc.)• Researched on MCLE credit request and other subjects• Managed office supplies

• Researched information on business plan contests across the country• Organized and updated the Price Center contact database• Managed front desk and other office duties• Translated (Chinese-English) itinerary and program survey for Entrepreneurial Growth and Leadership Workshop

• Compiled lists of information on insurance brokers, attorneys, and CPAs for cross-marketing• Prepared marketing materials targeting insurance agents, clients, other professionals

• Identified customers' needs and searched textbooks accordingly• Updated textbook information for the store intranet system

• Re-organized files and records with MS Word and Excel in the Administration Department of the Center• Prepared staff meetings and took notes for meetings on a bi-weekly basis• Coordinated sporting events for about 200 staff members, collaborating with other assistants