2006 - 2007
K&L Gates (Formerly Fisher & Thurber, LLP)
Helped draft corporate agreements. Interacted with relevant governing bodies such as the IRS, CA Franchise Tax Board, CA Department of Corporations, CA Board of Equalization and California State License Board. Attended client meetings and negotiations. Researched corporate taxation, securities, copyright issues and conversion of business entities. Researched and analyzed the feasibility of establishing a radio station in the Congo and placing a turbine on the Congo River. Wrote white papers on impression tray materials and orthodontic braces.
2005 - 2005
Eighth Judicial District Court - Las Vegas, NV
Researched and analyzed diverse law and motion matters pending before the court. Briefed, summarized and prepared cases for daily docket for the Judge. Drafted bench memoranda with recommendations regarding courts actions on motions to dismiss, summary judgment, summary dispositions, and joint petitions. Interacted with attorneys and pro se litigants. Observed trials. Received two Certificates of Appreciation from Judge Steel and Chief Judge Kathy Hardcastle.
2002 - 2003
United States Senate
Analyzed issues raised in constituent correspondence. Researched relevant matters and drafted responses to constituents.
2004 - 2007
J.D. | Law
Honors: Certificates of Appreciation from Chief Judge Kathy Hardcastle and Cynthia Dianne Steel - Las Vegas, NV
1998 - 2002
B.A. | Political Science
Honors: Dean's Honor List
Super Lawyer
Los Angeles Magazine
Who's Who Worldwide Branding
Beverly Hills Bar Association
Eighth Judicial District Court - Las Vegas, NV
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law