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Mount Vernon, Washington, United States

Bellingham, Washington Area

• Court appointed counsel to individuals accused of criminal law and traffic violations in municipal court.
• Court appointed conflict counsel in district, superior, and juvenile courts.
• Represent clients in all phases of criminal proceedings from arraignment to appeal.

Clarkston, Washington

• Family law, personal injury, and civil litigation.
• City of Clarkston and City of Asotin municipal prosecution.

Spokane, Washington

• Represent clients before the Office of Administrative Hearings, Commissioner of the Economic Security Department and advise on appeals to Superior Court.

Spokane, Washington Area

• The Northwest's leading agricultural lender and crop insurance provider. As a customer-owned financial services cooperative, it provides approximately $13 billion in loans to those who make their home and livelihood in.
• Drafted and revised contracts, including: license and use agreement, confidentiality agreements, membership agreement., etc.
• Researched legal issues and drafted memoranda addressing federal law and compliance issues with: trademark law, TILA, FCRA, ECOA, FLSA, BSA, The Federal Reserve, The Farm Credit Act and Farm Credit Administration.
• Researched legal issues and drafted memoranda addressing specific issues under state law including: business organization, crop insurance law, secured transactions, employment law, mortgage law, property law, and.
• Supported the General Counsel, Associate General Counsels and other business divisions on projects addressing wide range of issues including: online money management, cyber security and physical security, corporate.

Spokane

• Responsibilities include researching appellate case issues, drafting motion recommendations, observing arguments, and otherwise assisting the court

Spokane, Washington Area

• Interviewed clients, investigated the facts of their cases and developed strategies for resolution.
• Negotiated loan modifications on behalf of clients with loan servicers and opposing counsel.
• Represented clients in consumer cases including debt collection harassment and garnishment proceedings.
• Researched substantive and procedural issues under Government Sponsored Entity administrative rules, State and Federal statutes including: Truth In Lending Act, Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, Making Home.
• Drafted training memorandum for clinic use, letters to clients and opposing counsel, motions, and other legal documents.

Spokane, Washington Area

• Interviewed clients for cases in consumer law, housing law, or family law and wrote a brief synopsis of the interviews.
• Matched attorneys willing to take on cases with a reduced fee, based on client’s income qualifications.

Scottsdale, AZ

• Merchandising/Department Manager November 2006 to September 2011
• Supervised up to 75 employees at several stores on all policies and procedures.
• Resolved customer service issues and employee disputes.
• Developed store training for launch of “nook” e-reader.
• Managed multiple store sections and reviewed periodic reports for opportunities in sales, loss prevention, events.
• Several years of progressively smaller shrink numbers under 1%Receiving Lead, June 2006 to November 2006 Scottsdale, AZ

Mesa, AZ

• Performed general office duties including mail distribution and obtaining office supplies.
• Maintain and access extensive off-site storage for case files and documents.
• Filed legal and financial documents with local courts.

Doctor Of Law (J.D.)

Activities and Societies: • Linden Cup Champion '15 • CALI Award Advanced Trademark & Unfair Competition, Fall ’14 • CALI Award.

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science

Activities and Societies: • Advisor, Diversity and Awareness Camp “Aztectown” 2006 • Precinct Captain, Arizona Leadership Institute, 2004