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MANAGING ATTORNEY
Professional Summary

Qualified, self-starting Attorney with proven success in building trusting rapport with clients and professional counterparts. Bringing 10+ years of experience in a leadership role and a solid background in personal and business Real Estate law and legal drafting. Capable of handling heavy workloads, high-demand clients and welcomes new challenges while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Skills
  • Extensive Experience in Real Estate Law: title concepts, financing & lender processes, closing and transactions, property management and leasing, sale and closing, etc.
  • Expertise in Business Law: start up, joint ventures, valuation, contracts, operation and succession.
  • Precise and efficient legal research and drafting skills.
  • Deep understanding business and personal wealth management and strategy including tax & liability mitigation.
  • Professional Networker and Marketing Extraordinaire
  • Knowledgeable in credit & finance: defaults, collections, loan modification, work-outs, bankruptcy and foreclosure.
  • Complex estate planning, strategy and probate, trust & plan administration and maintenance.
  • Contract & Claim Negotiation: zealous advocate who keeps client goals, values and interests in mind at all times.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills: Comfortable presenting and public speaking. Capable of communicating complex subject matter in plain language.
  • Eager to learn and grow while achieving a rewarding work-life balance.
Work History
Managing Attorney, 10/2015 to Current
Julia Emery Esq, LLC/Emery Leach, LLC – Westmont, New Jersey
Agent and Strategic Partner, 09/2013 to 07/2019
Muntz Financial, LP/Mass Mutual Of Eastern PA, LP – Philadelphia, PA
  • Developed close strategic partnerships with financial advisors, insurance agents and accountants among others to gain insights into personal wealth and business strategy from the perspective of parallel industries serving my clients.
  • Earned license credentials in investments (Series 65) and insurance (life & health) to expand expertise and knowledge of solutions and strategies to provide clients with better informed legal advice, planning and execution that balanced objectives, legal requirements and prohibitions.
  • Conducted legal research and drafted readable and enforceable agreements, contracts and other legal documents to protect client's full legal rights.
  • Positioned myself as insider with clients' other advisors to ensure interests of clients were paramount in the development and operation of complex finance and insurance strategies.
  • Represented clients in a wide range of business and real estate transactions relating to title and zoning issues, sale & purchase negotiation, financing & loan negotiation, joint ventures & stockholders, employees & partnerships, vendor and client contracts, and liability reduction and defense against claims, and more.
Bankruptcy Trustee Intern, 07/2011 to 05/2013
John W. Hargrave & Associates – Barrington, NJ
  • Conducted detailed review CH 7 & CH13 bankruptcy petitions with financial and property records to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Researched laws and regulations and delivered analysis and assessments to Trustee.
  • Conferred with debtors attorney and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
  • Drafted correspondence and disseminated materials to appropriate parties.
  • Coordinated 341(a) Hearings, preparing & organizing files and materials to ensure a quick and painless process for Trustee and Debtor.
  • Examined and generated memos on statutory law, case law and federal and state regulations using online research databases, such as Westlaw, and print sources.
Title & Property Specialist, 05/2008 to 08/2010
Parker McCay, LP/Phelan, Halinan & Schmeig, LP – Maple Shade Township, NJ
  • Identified title encumbrances and researched and developed detailed plans for correcting issues and clearing titles.
  • Analyzed and summarized documentation relevant to property title status, including current mortgages, deeds, purchase agreements, closing documents, skip trace & credit histories and title insurance contracts.
  • Used research and gathered information to produce and process title insurance claims organize and prepare pleadings and legal documents to transfer ownership of property to creditor-clients with free and clear title to ensure ability to sell recaptured real estate post forfeit or foreclosure.
  • Regularly managed 300+ property files in fast-paced environment. Maintained high rate of closure with positive outcomes.
  • Adapted strategies to comply with the rapidly changing law related to creditors rights and court procedures.
Education
J.D.: 05/2013
Rutgers School of Law-Camden - Camden, NJ

Successfully juggled a full course load, settled my late father's complex estate, maintained club memberships- including chairman of federalist society- and other on campus activities, part-time Bankruptcy Trustee Internship and regularly volunteered with pro bono programs & various charities.

Bachelor of Arts: Political Science, 05/2008
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick, NJ

Graduated cum laude, consistently made Dean's List while maintaining full time employment and involvement in Signa Kappa Sorority as Chairman and National Representative.

Certifications
  • Member in good standing licensed to practice in NJ & PA (active)
  • Life & Health Insurance License PA (inactive)
  • Series 65 RIA licensed representative (inactive)
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Julia Emery Esq, LLC/Emery Leach, LLC
  • Muntz Financial, LP/Mass Mutual Of Eastern PA, LP
  • John W. Hargrave & Associates
  • Parker McCay, LP/Phelan, Halinan & Schmeig, LP

School Attended

  • Rutgers School of Law-Camden
  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Job Titles Held:

  • Managing Attorney
  • Agent and Strategic Partner
  • Bankruptcy Trustee Intern
  • Title & Property Specialist

Degrees

  • J.D. : 05/2013
    Bachelor of Arts : Political Science , 05/2008

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