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Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Manage caseload including appellate, federal, and state cases; drafting and filing complaints, answers, dispositive motions, discovery motions, preliminary objections, responses, oppositions/replies, memorandums, and briefs; litigating insurancedefense matters involving premises liability and motor vehicle accidents; conducting depositions of litigants, witnesses, and experts; attending case management, settlement, and pre-trial conferences; first and second chair at multiple trial; attend binding ADR, arbitration, municipal court, and mediation hearings.

Advanced Legal Analysis and Bar Skills Writing/ Writing Strategies for the Bar / Professional Responsibility / Co-op

Greater Philadelphia Area

Managed caseload of over 50 cases, including appellate work; drafted pleadings including motions, responses, oppositions, memorandums, briefs; litigated foreclosure matters: conducted discovery, attended mediation conferences, case management conferences, and motion hearings; second chair trial experience; headed four firm departments; previously bankruptcy law clerk in Philadelphia office

Dornsife Center For Neighborhood Partnerships - Drexel University

Represented community members in West Philadelphia through a variety of legal issues; Developed a 50-page Reference Guide containing all of the Philadelphia social and legal service providers for use in the Legal Clinic; Helped research and develop the Legal Clinic's model prior to its inception; The housing and property expert at the Clinic regarding deeds, tangled title issues and consumer protection issues.

Cum Laude; Moot Court Executive Board Treasurer; Semi-Finalist in ABA National Moot Court Competition; 2nd Place Brief in the Thurgood Marshall National Moot Court Competition in Washington, D.C.; Dean Scholar Criminal Law; Teaching Assistant for Upper Level Trial Advocacy Class; Certified Legal Intern for the Community Lawyering Clinic

Philadelphia, Pa

Conducted legal research and analysis on labor and employment issues; drafted complaints, discovery docs, position Statements, rebuttals, charges of discrimination, and briefs to be reviewed by attorneys for submission to court; client intake interviewing; extensive client interaction and counseling; prepping, attending and participating in settlement conferences and trials; learned the business side of law firm.

San Antonio, Texas Area

Mixology expert on difficult, unique alcoholic beverages; published multiple articles about personally- created drinks; trained all new employees and created training materials.

Maintained and increased the $12 million a year sales to remain as #1 restaurant for our concept in our company; hired, trained and assured retention of staff to guarantee quality of service; maintained expertise of staff on menu; seen as the go-to manager; managed guest relations; expedited food to ensure quality to an average of 1800 people and $50,000 sales per day.

Showed and sold new homes; frequently won “salesperson of the month” awards; maintained client relationships resulting in many return customers and recommendations; developed personal relationships with realtors, mortgage brokers, lenders and loan officers; created marketing materials; promoted and explained the importance of green energy in new homes; voted Most Valuable Player by peers at the nation-wide class, youngest recipient ever.

Showed and sold new homes; frequently won “salesperson of the month” awards; maintained client relationships resulting in many return customers and recommendations; developed personal relationships with realtors, mortgage brokers, lenders and loan officers; created marketing materials; promoted and explained the importance of green energy in new homes; voted Most Valuable Player by peers at the nation-wide class, youngest recipient ever.

Trained and supervised employees; served as management resource for selecting servers for promotion; responsible for bar inventory and calculating weekly bar costs; established, maintained, and increased bar business through promotions and guest satisfaction.

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Law

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