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A seasoned AmLaw100-trained attorney, I maximize Five Below and Five Below Foundation's success by providing practical legal advice, including commercial real estate portfolio management, negotiation of commercial contracts, establishing governance, optimization of lifecycle management, and implementation of AI and other automated workflows. I value communication, flexibility, and collegiality with business partners.Prior to Five Below, I focused on commercial real estate and business transactions in private practice, advising clients on acquisition, disposition, development, and financing, leasing of land and commercial real estate properties and the leasing of office, retail, warehouse, and industrial space, representing both tenants and landlords. I have represented global companies, national retailers, nonprofit organizations, and regional start-ups in a variety of commercial real estate transactions and corporate organizations.Prior to private practice, I worked in children's educational publishing, at a national nonprofit for health advocacy, and for a research and clinical care organization.A consistent advocate for positive change, I balance the practice of law with my role as Vice President, Secretary of Five Below Foundation, as Vice President of Social Impact of Penn Alumni Club of Philadelphia, and through my participation in a variety of community service organizations in and around Philadelphia. I am active in the Association of Corporate Counsel and the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Pennsylvania. A member of the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bars and the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, I am also an alumna of the Philadelphia Diversity Law Group and the Temple American Inn of Court.Specialties: Windows and Macintosh operating systems, Microsoft Office, Thomson Reuters HighQ (administrator), DocsVault (administrator), LawBase (administrator), WorkSite/WORLDOX, LexisNexis/Advance, Practical Law, Westlaw/WestlawNext, GE Healthcare’s IDX (certified user), Raiser's Edge (completed R.E, Essentials I and II), Dreamweaver, FilemakerPro, Google Analytics, IDB, Alumni Finder, internet and social-media savvy.