Associate Attorney Resume
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Saint Louis, MO
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Saint Louis, MO
Associate Attorney
Responsibilities:
- Utilize and guide in - house paralegals to efficiently achieve top-notch work product
- Represent insurance companies in various types of litigation including coverage issues, transportation law, bodily injury, and real property damage
- Negotiate and prepare contracts and resolution documents for large and diverse case load
- Customize legal avenues and strategies based on in-depth evaluation of individual client needs
Confidential, Edwardsville, IL
Associate Attorney
Responsibilities:
- Represented clients in all aspects of domestic relation litigation
- Researched and drafted memoranda and pleadings for domestic relations litigation
- Managed client relationships, including explaining legal rights and client objectives
Confidential, Carbondale, IL
711-Licensed Law Clerk
Responsibilities:
- Provided free legal services to senior citizens under the supervision of a licensed attorney
- Drafted wills, powers of attorneys, and property deeds
- Assisted disabled clients to obtain state guardianship
Confidential, Belleville, IL
Summer Associate
Responsibilities:
- Reported trends and most recent authority related to personal injury litigation
- Performed investigative research pertaining to witnesses and defendants
- Conducted legal research and applied findings to facts of medical malpractice actions
Confidential, Washington, D.C
Intern
Responsibilities:
- Attended and reported on the General Motors/Chrysler bailout hearing
- Drafted letters to constituents regarding the Energy Act of 2008
