Tyla A. Swinton Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

Long Island, New York, United States

Affirmative Action, OFCCP and Government Contract ComplianceCorporate Governance and Internal Investigations ● Provide advice and counsel on workplace personnel decisions, employment applications, and disability management● Assist federal contractors in preparing and implementing affirmative action plans and developing practical approaches to compliance● Defend clients facing allegations of discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability and veteran status● Conduct internal fraud investigations of publicly traded, privately held, and not-for-profit organizations● Conduct customized diversity, inclusion, and bias workplace education sessions and trainings● Lead comprehensive management presentations related to anti-harassment, documentation and evaluation skills, and discrimination● Prepare documents and memorandums for depositions

Penn State Law

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Prepared documents and memorandums for depositions • Researched punitive damages, arbitration decisions regarding sleeping on the job discharges, and Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Act discrepancies for employers• Attended mediation hearings

Houston, Texas, United States

• Conducted copyright research and prepare memorandums for attorney review• Provide guidance on intellectual property strategies to best suit clients’ business initiatives• Negotiated and drafted agreements for intellectual property related matters• Interacted with client organizations and third parties

Happy Valley Launchbox

•Conducted trademark clearance searches, prepared responses to Office Actions and registered trademarks at USPTO •Performed patentability searches and evaluated the freedom to operate for multiple clients•Drafted and filed US provisional and non-provisional patent applications•Analyzed copyright ownership related to thesis and a government report in the public domain

Washington D.C. Metro Area

•Edited memorandums for overseeing magistrates•Organized case findings and attended court hearings to prepare legal documents for the supervising Law Clerk •Evaluated child support cases and handled administrative tasks

Tallahassee, Florida Area

• Selected as one of sixty students across the nation to partake in an intensive four-week program• Attended mock first-year law classes and professional development workshops• Wrote and presented an oral argument• Networked with local attorneys to gain more knowledge about the profession• Visited law firms and state courts, observed court proceedings, and met with representatives in the Florida State Capitol

Greater New York City Area

•Assist the department with the functionalities and inner workings of the summer associate program and on-campus recruiting•Perform clerical work and review résumés•Help to plan and schedule events•Organize, maintain, and calculate expense reports

Nassau County, Ny

•Assisted in producing creative initiatives to promote youth involvement in designed programs•Worked with beginner, intermediate, and advanced participants to improve their basic volleyball skills and maintain healthy lifestyles•Developed drills to cultivate individual progress and foster teamwork, cooperation, and increased confidence

Greater New York City Area

• Photographed and interviewed basketball players at Baruch College • Edited and posted photos on social media accounts and the official website.

Laurelton, Ny

•Provided research assistance for community projects•Performed clerical work and maintained an open line of communication between the candidate (Alicia Hyndman) and her constituents•Accompanied and took photos of candidate at local hearings, community meetings, and events

Bellerose, Ny

• Organized daily activities in academic reinforcement, sports, creative arts and team participation• Planned and supervised field trips to local attractions, museums, educational facilities and parks• Encouraged children (ages five to twelve) to develop leadership and team skills

Washington D.C. Metro Area

•Developed a multimedia project that covered the history of African American Mayors in the United States •Conducted interviews and coordinated speaking engagements and events•Wrote press releases and drafted briefs

Juris Doctor

Activities and Societies: -President of the Black Law Students Association -Advocate, Constance Baker Motley Mock Trial Competition (2021).

Bachelor’S Degree, Political Science And Government, 3.86

Activities and Societies: Howard University Pre-Law Chapter of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity International; Green Team; AYA, Inc.; Higher.

High School, 98.6

Activities and Societies: Varsity Volleyball team, Leaders Club, National Honor Society (Vice President), Spanish National Honor Society.