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Dynamic, talented, and ambitious Attorney eager to integrate exceptional research, communication, and analytical skills toward supporting the goals of a progressive employer.  Demonstrated expertise in real estate law, contracts administration, negotiation, client relations, and legal interpretation, with the ability to adapt easily to new challenges and responsibilities. 

 

© Natural Leadership Style

© Business Analysis/Process Improvement

© Contract Evaluation and Interpretation

© Familiar with Intellectual Property

© Bankruptcy Law Standards/Processes

© Quantitative Research/Data Analysis

© Persuasive and Effective Communicator

© Fact Finding/Negotiation/Influence Outcomes

© Litigation Preparation/Legal Language

© Detail Oriented/Ensure Accuracy

© Well Spoken/Educated/Intelligent

© Strong Ethical Standards/Sound Judgment

 

Education

 

2009:  Pace University School of Law, White Plains, NY - Juris Doctor

2005:  Florida International University, Miami, FL - BBA in Business Management and Entrepreneurship

 

 

2009 to Present:  JACK RESNICK & SONS, INC., Xxxxxx, NY - Assistant Counsel

   Contribute deep understanding of legal processes to facilitate real estate, leasing, acquisition and financing transactions; draft lease agreements and amendments, estoppels agreements and subordination, non-disturbance and attornment agreements. 

   Effectively prepare confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements; research proof of claim and track bankruptcy proceedings. 

   Instrumental participant in and $80MM NYC commercial real estate refinancing; provided research, analysis and guidance to close transaction within 30 days. 

   Serve as Member of the Board for a condominium community; draft organization documents including limited liability company agreements, articles of incorporation, by-laws, and partnership transfer agreements, and lead negotiations with commercial lenders.

   Successfully negotiate settlement agreement with condominium board regarding construction design defect.

   Participate in litigation regarding labor law issues, including attending union grievance hearings and negotiating settlements with union employees.

   Applied dynamic negotiation skills to settle real estate tax payments and operating expense payments with a Fortune 500 corporation.

 

2007 to 2009:  JACK RESNICK & SONS, INC., Xxxxxx, NY - Law Clerk

   Provided key support for corporate General Counsel with a broad range of legal issues including real estate law, landlord/tenant law, finance law, employment law and insurance law. 

   Participated in commercial real estate financing processes; attended due diligence meetings, and conducted in-depth research to support due diligence efforts.

   Negotiated with opposing counsel , drafted settlement letters, administered standby letters of credit, and researched/authored memoranda on new laws affecting landlords, tenants, construction managers, and property managers.

 

Additional Related Experience

 

2006 to 2007:  HASS & GOTTLIEB, Scarsdale, NY - Law Clerk

2005 to 2006:  STEPHEN M. RICHMOND & ASSOCIATES, Boston, MA - Law Clerk

0000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 00000:  HOON COMPANIES, INC., Boston, MA - Office Manager

 

Memberships and Affiliations

 

Member:  American Bar Association, Xxxxxx State Bar Association and Xxxxxx County Lawyers Association

Volunteer:  Big Brothers Big Sisters of Xxxxxx City, Volunteer