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Attorney (listed 11/01/2006)
Education: American
University School of International Service, Washington, D.C.
B.A. cum laude International Studies and Russian Area Studies 1994.
University of Houston, J.D. 1997.
University of Houston MBA 2005. Dean's Award for Excellence.
Licensed State Bar of Texas
State Bar College
Aba, Acc
Experience:
Shell Oil Company 2003-present. International Trade Regulations: export controls,
free trade agreements, anti-boycott, foreign corrupt practices, homeland security.
Equiva Services LLC 1998-2003. Transactional: retail leases, co-branding, credit cards,
contract and joint venture operations.
Comments: Amateur Fencer
Senior Docent and Member of Advisory Board, Holocaust Museum Houston
Executive Committee and Board of Directors, Houston Hillel
Conversational Russian
For further information, contact Daniel B. Pickelner, 703C Detering, Houston,
TX 77007
email DBPickelner@msn.com telephone:
(713) 863-8968
Legal Assistant / File Clerk (listed 11/01/2006)
Education: Virginia
Commonwealth University, BA
John Marshall Law School-One Year
Experience:
Administrative Assistant 3/99-7/06
Mary Ida Townson, Regina Thomas, Standing Chp. 13 Trustee, Northern District of Georgia
My responsibilities consisted of a multiplicity of duties including but not limited to;
conversing with clients, filing documents in Federal Court, distribution of checks to
creditors, attending 341 hearings and bankruptcy proceedings, analyzing and proofreading
documents, and the routing and distribution of documents throughout the office.
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky, and Walker
1998-1999
Analyzing and proofreading various documents
Quality Control Analyst
1995-1997
Critical analyzation of a multiplicity of products through the utilization of bulk density
prior to presentation to consumers
Comments: Salary to commensurate with the competive market value of
the proposed position offered.
For further information, contact Costin Craven, 5959 FM 1960 W, 1831, Houston,
TX 77069
email: w90210c@aol.com telephone: (832)
286-7009
Attorney / Law Clerk (listed 11/01/2006)
Education: University of
Texas School of Law, JD
Member Texas state bar
Experience:
Law Clerk/Consultant, Law Office of Price Ainsworth P.C.
Product Liability Firm, Austin, Texas, since 2003
Student Attorney Ad Litem, Children's Rights Clinic, Austin, Texas, 2005
Legal Clerk - Summer Intern, Travis County District Attorneyâ s Office, Austin, Texas,
2003
Logic Supplemental Instructor, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas, 2001 .
Comments: I attained all of these accomplishments as a C4-5
tetraplegic. Although my disability has some physical limitations, I have experienced both
academic and professional success. Further, I am confident I have the necessary
physical capabilities combined with educational and professional experiences to achieve
the career expectations for an attorney.
For further information, contact Kurtis M. Gross, 1910 Fox Path Ct, Katy, TX
77494
email: kmorgen75@yahoo.com
telephone: (281) 394-2794
Attorney (listed 11/01/2006)
Education:
Louisiana State University, Paul. M. Hebert Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Juris Doctorate, May 2003; Bachelor of Civil Law Studies, May 2003
Rank 67/183; Average 2.9 (3.5 = A)
CALI Award for Excellence (Highest grade)
Appellate Advocacy, Fall 2001
Moot Court Board 2002-2003
Earned 1 of 20 seats on Board out of approximately 200 candidates
2002-2003 Robert Tullis Moot Court Competition Semi-Finalist
Tullis-Herget Scholarship recipient, Fall 2002, Spring 2003
Harry A. Johnson, Jr. Scholarship recipient, Fall 2002
University of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, History Minor, August 1999
Average 3.1
Deanâ s List, Fall 1998
Pi Sigma Alpha, National Political Science Honor Society
BAR ADMISSIONS & ASSOCIATIONS
Louisiana, 2003
Texas (November, 2006)
American Bar Association
Louisiana Bar Association
Louisiana Federal District Courts
United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit
Experience:
BluEnt Global Services, The Woodlands, Texas
Global Contracts Coordinator (October 2005- Present)
Direct global legal operations for internal contracts
Responsible for drafting and reviewing T&M(Time and Materials) and
Fixed Price Contracts
Responsible for constructing and managing third-party operating
agreements between all entities associated with BluEnt
Assist with mergers, acquisitions and corporate global governance
issues
Fleming & Associates, Houston, Texas
Attorney (January 2006-May 2006)
Responsible for document review on large class action litigation
Acquired exhibits & developed into demonstrative trial evidence
Reviewed voluminous expert testimony
Oversaw client bankruptcies & maintained constant contact with
various Bankruptcy Trustees
Musgrave, McLachlan & Penn, L.L.C., New Orleans, Louisiana
Associate (September 2003-November 2005)
Involved in all aspects of trial preparation in extensive insurance
defense litigation practice
Premises liability, Medical malpractice, Products
liability, Employment discrimination, Workers compensation
Responsible for conceiving and drafting various legal briefs, discovery
pleadings, and motions
Extensive in-court experience, successfully advocating and defending
numerous motions and exceptions
Routinely visited incident sites for client and witness statements and
interviews
Conducted numerous party, witness and expert depositions
Responsible for reviewing and interpreting insurance policies and other
business contracts on behalf of
both domestic and international clients
Law Firm of Grayson H. Brown, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Law Clerk (May 2001-May 2003)
Insurance Defense Litigation
Campbell, McCranie, Sistrunk, Anzelmo, & Hardy, New Orleans, Louisiana
Summer Associate (June 2002-August 2002)
Civil defense and medical malpractice litigation
Gelpi, Sullivan & Carroll, New Orleans, Louisiana
Summer Associate (May 2002-June 2002)
Maritime defense litigation
For further information, contact Mandy A Goldman, 2500 Woodland Park Drive
G308, Houston, TX 77077
email: mag@magoldmanlaw.com
telephone: (832) 362-6327
Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary (listed 11/01/2006)
Education: Burgess High
School 1991-1992 EL Paso, TX
Region XIX Education Center / GED 1992 EL Paso, TX
David L. Carrasco Job Corps 1998 Certified Nurse Assistant / Medical Assistant
Experience:
Royal Jones Dunkley & Wilson, Esq. Henderson, NV
2920 N. Green Valley Pkwy., Suite 424
Henderson, Nevada 89014
(702) 471-6777
Supervisor: Attorney Matthew S. Dunkley
January 30, 2006 - August 2006
Legal Assistant
Personal Injury Law Firm:
Responsibilities included:
Performed Legal Assistant duties in which consisted of preparation of pre-litigation files
up to the process of complete disbursement compilation for closing out a file.
Insured completion of all pre-litigation files to ensure the litigation department had
complete archives of personal, medical, auto insurance coverageâ s and any other
specified paperwork needed to process and prepare for court case filings.
Conducted new client interviews and opened new client files
Gathered client demographic information in which included personal property damage
estimates, medical billing and records archive collection and wage loss verifications.
Opened new P.I. claims with plaintiffâ s first party motor vehicle insurance carriers, as
well as establishing a claim with the adverse partyâ s insurance carrier.
Acted as a liaison between attorneys, clients, healthcare providers, insurance carriers,
law firms, and government agencies.
Ensured open lines of communication and satisfaction of deadlines through execution of
dated correspondence.
Assisted with Spanish translation assistance for the Hispanic client as needed.
Bridge Counseling Associates Las Vegas, NV
1700 w. Charleston Blvd. Suite # 400
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 474-6450
Supervisor: Juanita Maxwell
October 2005 - December 2005
Front Office assistant Manager for a non profit Counseling center
Responsibilities included:
Proven administrative, secretarial and general office experience.
Assisted and provided support for front office manager, as well as the agency director
Utilized efficient and courteous customer service in front office procedures, as well as
courteous and effective phone etiquette.
Maintained accurate and up to date comprehensive and confidential files and records for
Probation and Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Serious offender / Moderate offender clientele, DHS
court mandated counseling clientele, and DUI program clients
Handled the complete delivery of personal and confidential mail to be assigned to the
appropriate departments within the company.
Coordinated and managed multiple priorities and projects on a timely basis.
Responsible for answering busy PBX telephone lines, directed and routed all call in a
timely and professional manner, and assisted front office staff with scheduling of
appointments and business inquires.
Law Office of Attorney Adam Kutner Las Vegas, NV
1137 S. Rancho, Suite A
Las Vegas, Nevada 89102
(702) 382-0000
Supervisor: Barbara Farova
October 2004 - September 2005
Executive Assistant to Attorney:
Personal Injury Law Firm :
Responsibilities included:
Perform personal assistant duties, such as: Providing secretarial and administrative
support to the attorney, Scheduling and confirming personal and business appointments, as
well as coordinating travel accommodations. Maintaining Mr. Kutner's Calendar.
Oversee all incoming telephone calls and voicemail messages from clients and
insurance adjusters for the legal assistants and the Attorney. Sort and assign all
incoming correspondence and mail to the correct staff member. Direct potential
clients to the appropriate course of action with approval from the attorney.
Act as liaison for clients and legal counselors and Mr. Kutner.
Ensure clients are given correct information about their case status and
settlement information. Act as liaison between clients and Mr. Kutner for
settlements or lawsuits. Assisted with Spanish translation assistance for the
Hispanic client as needed.
Disbursal and settlement assistant:
Litigation Department:
Attorneys: David Fasset, Victor Cardoza And Eric Marshall.
Responsibilities include negotiation and settlement proposals with assigned case insurance
adjusters. Working closely with clientâ s therapists and physicians to come
to an agreed reduction on clients billing statements for settlement purposes.
Preparing minor compromise settlements for court filing for trustee accounts.
Arranged appointments for clients to come in to explain in detail a summary
of their settlement process. Distributed trust releases and checks for
clientâ s signatures to finalize P.I. case. Spanish translation for clients
and Attorneys, provided assistance as a fill in claims assistant to open case files and
gather all information for the Legal Assistant for their case loads.
Milgard Windows Henderson, NV
8600 Eastgate Road
Henderson ,Nevada 89014
(702) 453-1234
Supervisor: Credit Manager, Bryan Normand
May 2004 - October 2004
Credit Associate
Credit Analyst / Credit Representative
Establish accounts for new customers, such as US Homes, Greystone Homes, Kimball Homes And
Christopher Homes.
Provide good customer service on billing issues and answer questions that should arise.
Collection experience
Account receivable posting experience with large sums of currency. (checks and money )
Prepare special billing forms and invoices for contract customers. Maintain
customer files and account ledgers for contract and billing services.
performed secretarial duties such as: Typing correspondence, sending faxes,
answering incoming customer calls, and maintaining all customer files. Maintained
end of month accounting logs for auditing purposes.
Mobile Diagnostic Inc. Las Vegas, NV
4160 N. Pecos Road, Suite 12
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
(702) 434-0510
Supervisor: Arsen Arvetian
June 2002 â February 2004
Office Manager
Alternatives For Women Las Vegas, NV
6039 Eldora Street
Las Vegas, Nevada 89106
(702) 365-9929
Supervisor: Martha Drohobyzer
January 2001 â June 2002
Office Manager
For further information, contact Andrea Carrasco-Rivera, 436 Valle Rico
Drive, TX 79927
email: riverafamily702@aol.com
telephone: (915) 872-1513
Attorney (listed 11/01/2006)
Education:
St. John's University, New York City
J.D., cum laude, 1995
Boston College, Boston
B.A. in Economics, magna cum laude, 1992
Licensed to practice law in Texas, New York, New Jersey and Florida.
Experience:
Sanchez-DeVanny Eseverri, S.C., Monterrey, Mexico June 2006 -
Present
Law firm concentrating in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, banking,
international trade, tax,
real estate, intellectual property, commercial
transactions, antitrust and litigation.
Hired as a specialist in United States law. My duties include assisting Mexican
lawyers with U.S. cases
as well as acting as a liaison with U.S. clients to eliminate language and cultural
barriers. Additionally, I am
managing an estate planning project directed towards Mexican citizens with
investments in the United States.
Vanchieri & Ferrier, LLP, New York City January, 1996 - January,
2006
Law firm concentrating in the areas of real estate, business transactions, trusts &
estates, civil litigation and
family law
Initially hired as an associate attorney, I was promoted to partner in 2001. My legal
specialties included estate
planning, civil litigation, negotiation of contracts, real estate and regulatory
compliance. My managerial
responsibilities included human resources, marketing, business development and
community outreach.
Comments: Kings County, New York Judicial Screening Committee
Board of Directors of the Brooklyn Bar Association
Bay Ridge Lawyers Association, Past President
Columbus Citizensâ Foundation, Co-Chair, Law Committee
New York City Community Board 11.
Salary is negotiable.
For further information, contact Michael A. Ferrier, Campos Eliseos 5536,
Monterrey, NL 64960
email: michael_ferrier@vfllp.com
telephone: 917-779-8775
Attorney (listed 11/01/2006)
Education:
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, New Orleans, Louisiana
Juris Doctor, May 2005
Civil Law Division, with Common Law Certificate
Trial Seminars
. Trial Practice Course, Spring 2005
The Honorable Carl J. Barbier
United States District Court, Eastern District
of Louisiana
. Appellate Practice, Spring 2005
Retired Louisiana Supreme Court Justice Harry
T. Lemmon, Spring 2005
Mediation Seminars
Mediation and Arbitration Course, Spring 2005
Entertainment Law Negotiation
Professional Legal Skills Seminars
Pleadings Drafting
Theory of the Case
Technology and the Law
Professional in Practice
Westlaw
LexisNexis
Loyola University New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, December 1993
Experience:
U. S. Small Business Administration, Disaster Area Office, Fort Worth, TX
Attorney Advisor, March 2006 - Present
Loan Disbursement: Responsible for providing
legal and program advice, closes and disburses loans in compliance with applicable
laws, regulations, policies and procedures, to support the legal departmentâ s goal to
help restore homes and businesses affected by natural disasters.
Gordon, Arata, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLP, New Orleans, Louisiana
Contract Attorney, September 2005 - October 2005
Responsible for working at the Shaw Group,
Inc., in the acquisition of land (for travel trailers), hotel rooms, apartments, and
existing mobile home pad sites for FEMA' s Temporary Housing Program for evacuees of
Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita..
Morice Law Firm, Gretna, Louisiana
Law Clerk, May 2004 - July 2004
Responsible for legal research, drafting
pleadings, and court filings in the areas of Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, and
Successions. Assisted lead attorney at trial.
President/Owner
Valet Specialists, L.C. Gretna, Louisiana, August 1995 - December 2005
Park Avenue Parking, L.L.C. Gretna, Louisiana, August 2000 â September 2002
Responsible for building valet parking and parking management companies with 17 locations
(including hotels, condominiums, and restaurants) committed to achieving goals of
expansion and increased profit margins by 18%, while providing the highest level of
customer service. Negotiate, draft, and manage contracts and leases for both
companies. Efforts have produced increases in sales and revenue peaking at $85,000 per
month. Advise and train General Managers, Operation Managers, Claims Manager, and
Location Managers as to compliance with local, state, and federal laws, including
employment law issues.
Work with accounting department as to compliance with tax laws. Handle insurance
risk management, settlement of claims, and dispute resolution. Define and implement
marketing plans for both companies which increased revenue 900% over a 2 year period.
Supervise up to 85 employees working at locations around the metro New Orleans
area. Responsible for motivating and training them on customer relations and enhanced
performance. Manage payroll, liability insurance, workers compensation, accounts
receivable, accounts payable, employment screening, banking, business transactions, and
profit and losses.
Avenue Limousine, L.L.C., Gretna, Louisiana, February 2002 - December 2002
National Corporate Sales Trainer
Anthony Robbins Companies, La Jolla, California, February 1998 â September 1998
Responsibilities included training managers and employees of numerous companies, including
Fortune 500 companies, in sales and peak performance skills. Presented over 300 training
seminars.
For further information, contact Kirk Anthony Ordoyne, 2416 Itasca Drive,
McKinney, TX 75070
email: kordoyne1@sbcglobal.net
telephone: (972) 540-2640
Attorney (listed 11/01/2006)
Education:
Texas Tech University School of Law Graduate 2006
Doctor of Jurisprudence
GPA: 3.0
Texas Tech University Graduate 2003
Summa Cum Laude
Bachelor of Arts with Teacher Certification
Major: English
Minor: Spanish
GPA: 3.9
Second Summer Session '02: Attended Study Abroad Program University of
Granada, Spain
Experience:
Texas General Land Office, Legal Services
Austin, Texas
Legal Intern Summer 2005
Menard National Bank
Menard, Texas
Teller
May 1999 â December 2004
Summers and Holidays
Honors & Recognition:
CALI Excellence for the Future Award, Legal Practice I
Jurisprudence Award, Legal Practice II
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity
Presidentâ s List 8 Semesters
Deanâ s List 2 Semesters
Whoâ s Who Among College Freshman
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society
Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society
Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society
Sigma Delta Pi Spanish Honor Society
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Golden Key Honor Society
For further information, contact Valera Kothmann, P.O. Box 24/ 204 West 3rd
St., Menard, TX 76859
email: vkothmann@hotmail.com
telephone: (806) 789-2764
Customer Service (listed 11/01/2006)
Education: Currently
enrolled at SHSU
Experience: Keais Records Service 2004-2006.
Comments: Salary requirements $13-$14/hour, Willing to relocate to
Woodlands area.
For further information, contact Jason Landall Veach, 1630 Richmond Avenue #2,
Houston, TX 77006
email jaceveach@sbcglobal.net
telephone: (281) 773-2174
Juvenile probation officer (listed 01/30/2006)
Education: Bachelors
degree in criminal justice
minor: forensic psychology
minor: community health
graduated from basic training: Coast Guard
Experience: one year experience working with a public defender,
working with high risk youth, and overlooking juvenile cases under supervision.
Comments: I would like to work anywhere in the El Paso, Texas area.
I would relocate to Las Cruces if needed. Salary is negotiable.
For further information, contact Cassandra Martinez, 1401 Magruder, El Paso,
TX 79925
email cassykix9@hotmail.com
telephone: (505) 650-0775
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