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Dallas, Texas, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

• Conducted research for general counsel on labor and employment issues with CenterPoint co-op and presented to legal team.
• Prepared company specific risk factors and data for SEC-filings.
• Prepared litigation presentation for senior counsel regarding ERISA 401(k) Class Action Matter.
• Drafted policy to streamline procurement processes.

Houston, Texas, United States

• Researched and wrote memoranda on various legal issues, including breach of contract, benefits of zoning law, and environmental regulations; observed depositions.
• Drafted a motion for summary judgment and accompanying brief in a brief of breach of contract lawsuit.
• Attended Nuisance Abatement hearings and Management District meetings

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Reviewed eviction requests for tenants, ensuring that enough documentation existed to successfully prosecute a non-payment or eviction case.
• Drafted 3-day Notices of Termination, Unlawful Detainer Complaints, Responsive Pleadings, and drafted Stipulation Agreements.
• Assisted with drafting response when General Counsel is named in affirmative lawsuits, both general liability cases and small claims cases.
• Researched federal, state, and local laws as they pertained to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development policies, procedures, and practices.

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Assisted in the development of Dallas County's legislative affairs strategy by directly coordinating with its management team and board.
• Managed the county's legislative activities and lobbying efforts, which included analyzing and reviewing pending legislation, priorities, issues, and the potential impacts on the county via management of an internal.
• Recommended strategies and policy initiatives to the board and articulated the county's legislative agenda to state and federal elected officials.

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Maintained both urgent and non-urgent file loads, often more than 30 files or more.
• Assisted lawyers with client management and engagement, focusing on progressing and qualifying matters.
• Worked across multiple systems at once, including Clio, Needles, Microsoft, Prodocs, and more.
• Enforced debt recovery action including drafting documents to enforce default judgments and more.

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Organized and prioritized workloads to accomplish daily tasks.
• Drafted documents including pleadings, discovery requests, medical records, open records requests, and demands.
• Actively participated in various projects, financial audits, and government filings.
• Managed office scheduling and kept accurate notes on deadlines, motions, and other dates.
• Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.

Administration Of Justice, Public Administration

Doctor Of Law - Jd, Banking, Corporate, Finance, And Securities Law