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ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL
Summary
Innovative Attorney highly effective at developing creative case strategies and persuasive writing. Diligent Attorney offering skill in innovative problem solving and finding unique theories, ideas and solutions to create effectual case arguments. Works aggressively to achieve continued success.
Highlights
  • Exceptional negotiator
  • Strong leader
  • Professional and personable
  • Skilled mediator
  • Labor and Employment
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Health and Welfare funds
  • Alternative dispute resolution
Accomplishments
Successfully litigated unfair labor practice charges for the International Union of Police Associations and Local affiliates before state employee relations board.
 
Negotiated favorable collective bargaining agreements for over twenty (20) Local labor unions.
 
Negotiated and finalized organizational contracts including product agreements, service agreements, license agreements, nondisclosure agreements and vendor agreements.
 
Designed a standard interview and investigation policy with employer municipality.

Experience
09/2011 to 07/2016
Associate General Counsel International Union of Police Associations － Sarasota, FL
  • Lead negotiator and labor counsel for over twenty (20) law enforcement local unions.
  • Provided representation for grievance proceedings, unfair labor practice charges, collective bargaining, impasse resolution, disciplinary investigations and hearings, mediations and arbitrations.
  • Drafted and reviewed corporate partnership agreements and advertising contracts.
  • Responded to legal inquires from executive staff.
  • Provided advice regarding regulatory and compliance issues.
  • Managed outside attorneys in public employee labor matters.
  • Conducted nation-wide research and training for local unions.
07/2016 to 02/2017
Counsel Faulkner, Hoffman, & Phillips － Cleveland, OH
  • Reviewed documents for Labor and Employment litigation.
  • Investigated complaints of improper discipline and employment practices.
  • Presented and summarized cases to firm partners and clients.
  • Reviewed and negotiated legal documents.
  • Addressed contract-specific matters during case and precedent research.
  • Analyzed data to test compliance with all legal reporting regulations.
  • Conducted legal research and facts investigation for case litigation.
02/2010 to 05/2010
12th Judicial Circuit － Sarasota, FL
  • Conducted legal research and drafted judicial orders for civil and criminal cases.
  • Reviewed residential foreclosure docket and pleadings for compliance.
10/2006 to 08/2008
Police Officer Sarasota Police Department － Sarasota, FL
  • Gathered preliminary investigation information as a first responder to crime scenes.
  • Responded quickly to dispatch and took appropriate action at crime and disaster scenes.
  • Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities.
  • Prepared cases for trial and appeared and testified in court as a witness.
Education
May 2011
Stetson University College of Law － Gulfport, FL
  • Emphasis in Contracts, Labor and Employment and Taxation
  • Book Awards: Legal Research and Writing; Contracts II
December 2005
Criminal Justice The University of Central Florida － Orlando, FL
  • Dean's List
  • Coursework in Counseling and Psychology
  • Certificate in Criminal Profiling
  • Internships with United States Postal Inspection Service and Orange County Public Schools
Skills
  • Contract drafting and negotiation
  • Legal research: Westlaw, Lexis and BNA databases
  • Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Pension and Health and Welfare funds
  • Law enforcement
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • International Union of Police Associations
  • Faulkner, Hoffman, & Phillips
  • 12th Judicial Circuit
  • Sarasota Police Department

School Attended

  • Stetson University College of Law
  • The University of Central Florida

Job Titles Held:

  • Associate General Counsel
  • Counsel
  • Police Officer

Degrees


  • Criminal Justice

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