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ATTORNEY AT LAW
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Work History
Attorney at Law, 09/2017 to Current
State Of Nebraska – Laurel , NE
State Of Nebraska – Laurel , NE
- Represent clients in a variety of labor and employment matters and family law matters before courts and administrative boards.
- Assesses cases for probable outcomes by conducting legal research and comparing fact patterns to those of precedential cases.
- Prepare professional and comprehensive pleadings and settlement agreements, such as writs of mandamus, motions, employment-related agreements, marital settlement agreements, and custody/visitation petitions.
- Conduct extensive discovery to obtain records (including conducting and defending depositions; drafting and responding to requests for admissions, production of documents, interrogatories.)
Attorney at Law, 01/2014 to 09/2017
Jba International – Burbank , CA
Jba International – Burbank , CA
- Provided legal advice and solutions in the areas of contract law, labor relations and family law.
- Prepared and reviewed business records, employee contracts and other legal documents.
- Prepared and responded to various family law petitions (including Requests for Orders and divorce petitions).
- Provided legal support to department managers in contract administration to limit liability and defaults.
- Successfully litigated approximately 30+ labor and family law matters.
Attorney, 08/2009 to 01/2014
Calif. Dept. Of Corrections And Rehabilitation – City , STATE
Calif. Dept. Of Corrections And Rehabilitation – City , STATE
- Litigated labor and administrative matters before courts and administrative boards involving civil service disputes, disciplinary and unfair labor practices, and charge proceedings.
- Prepared case filings for administrative prosecution of federal and state statutory code violations.
- Collaborated in investigations with internal affairs investigators to ensure compliance with Peace Officer Bill of Rights Acts (POBRA).
- Conducted legal research, prepared legal pleadings, and propounded discovery.
- Successfully litigated approximately 50+ labor and administrative law matters.
- Provided annual training to executives, supervisors, and investigators regarding procedural due process rights and statutory regulations related to administrative disciplinary matters.
Associate Attorney, 03/2009 to 08/2009
Parsa Law Group, PLC – City , STATE
Parsa Law Group, PLC – City , STATE
- Prepared and filed Chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcy petitions.
- Performed legal research and prepared legal pleadings, motions, memorandums, and correspondences involving bankruptcy and real estate law.
- Negotiated settlements with financial institutions, opposing counsel and trustees.
- Handled lien avoidances, valuation of property, and determination of secured status of assets.
- Negotiated loan modification agreements and foreclosure alternatives on behalf of borrowers with lenders and counsel.
- Reviewed legal opinions from outside counsel and delivered comprehensive presentations to senior attorneys.
- Collaborated with stakeholders within the firm to ensure compliance of consumer protection laws and regulatory compliance requirements.
Education
J.D.Thomas M. Cooley Law School - City, State
Graduated cum laude
Bachelor of Arts: Political ScienceCalifornia State University - City, State
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School Attended
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- California State University
Job Titles Held:
- Attorney at Law
- Attorney
- Associate Attorney
Degrees
- J.D.
Bachelor of Arts : Political Science
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