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Mooresville, NC

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ATTORNEY

Effective Attorney with over twelve years of diverse experiencepracticing law, most recently at the senior management level. Adept at the legal aspects of contract management, negotiation, drafting and review; document preparation for real estate transactions; employment law including risk management; and land use regulation. Results-oriented team player with the ability to provide legal advice to clients at all levels of the organization. Excellent communication and public speaking skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - Mooresville, NC Current Employer
Corporate Counsel

Responsible for the management of all legal matters related to the operation of the corporation and its affiliated companies.

Provide legal advice and services to the executive team and all other departments. Duties include, but are not limited to: managing, reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts for construction and installationof commercial scale solar systems; advising and providing legal services related to interconnection of systems with public utilities and the filing of documents with the North Carolina Utilities Commission; reviewing and drafting of legal documents related to real estate management and acquisition of property for project site location; reviewing and drafting of policies and procedures for human resources.

Confidential - Newton, NC 2005-2012
Deputy County Attorney

Responsible for providing legal support to the Catawba County Board of Commissioners, the County Manager, and all County Departments. Specific assignments include:

Provide contract management for the Catawba County Board of Commissioners, County Manager and various County Departments which duties includereviewing, drafting and negotiating hundreds of contracts per year with a wide variety of subject matter including, but not limited to: vendor contracts including information technology services, professional services agreements, employment agreements, large multi-million dollar contracts for engineering, procurement and installation of infrastructure and large equipment purchases. Draft and review deeds and easements related to property acquisition for the County. Prepare pleadings, discovery documents and appear in Superior and District Court on behalf of the County for civil litigation related to eminent domain, injunctive relief and collection of debts due to the County. Provide legal advice, representation and document preparation in all employment law and risk management matters related to ADA, EEOC, FLSA, FMLA, ESCand workers compensation claims. Work with teams to revise and draft ordinances and internal policies and procedures for various departments.

Confidential, Newton,NC2003-2005
Assistant District Attorney

Responsible for the prosecution of criminal cases in both Superior and District Court. Specific responsibilities included:

Represented the State of North Carolina in the prosecution of criminal defendants for misdemeanor and felony offenses. Appeared in court for criminal hearings and trials including both jury and non-jury matters. Prepared indictments, motions, subpoenas, warrants and other documentation related to the investigation, preparation and trial of criminal cases. Managed significant caseloads, with daily dockets exceeding three hundred cases.

Confidential - Daytona Beach, FL 2000-2002
Assistant State Attorney

Responsible for the prosecution of criminal cases in both Circuit and County Court. Specific responsibilities included:

Represented the State of Florida in the prosecution of criminal defendants for misdemeanor and felony offenses. Appeared in court for criminal hearings and trials including both jury and non-jury matters.Prepared charging documents, motions, subpoenas, warrants, discovery answers and all other documentation related to the investigation and trial of criminal cases.Supervised three attorneys and five administrative staff members while working in the Juvenile Trial Division. Managed significant caseloads, with daily dockets exceeding two hundred cases.

EDUCATION

Juris Doctorate
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Cum Laude; President's List; Dean's List; Golden Key National Honor Society
Associate in Arts
President's List; Dean's List; Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society

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