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New York, New York, United States

New York, New York

• Independently manage a real estate, mortgage and banking litigation caseload.• Lead attorney for highly contested and complex litigation matters.• Serve as primary advisor to key clients. • Develop and manage firm wide compliance procedures for attorneys and paralegals.• Advise junior attorneys on litigation strategy and legal writing. • Work closely with partner to oversee mortgage foreclosure practice.

New York, New York

• Represent major mortgage servicers in all aspects of real estate, mortgage and banking litigation.• Communicate with in-house counsel and clients to develop litigation strategy.• Conduct and draft depositions, and prepare and respond to discovery demands.• Independently manage a caseload through all stages of litigation.

White Plains, Ny

• Supervised a team of attorneys and paralegals in conducting more than 100 real estate closings each month.• Managed litigation cases in a variety of practice areas, from commencement through resolution.• Conducted settlement negotiations and appeared at mediations, court conferences and trials.• Represented a major national bank at mortgage closings.

San Diego, Ca

• Supervised law students working with potential clients in the Interviewing and Counseling Clinic.• Collaborated with professors and students to analyze legal issues presented by potential clients and legal options available.

• Represented clients during arraignment, change of plea and sentencing.• Analyzed extensive police reports and complaints to evaluate the merits of cases.

• Summarized case files of docket activity to apprise the judge of relevant facts, law and issues. • Conducted legal research as well as drafted opinions on family law issues including community property, distribution of unemployment assets, and requirements for change of custody.

• Advocated for parents and students at IEP meetings based on IDEA mandates.• Collaborated with school administrators and teachers to compile comprehensive student reports.

Juris Doctor, Law

Bachelor Of Arts, Government And Politics