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ExperienceYears
Associate, Smith, Currie & Hancock, LLP2007-Current
Drafted complaints that led to permanent injunction against Crane Ordinance in Miami-Dade County, FL and overturning Gwinnett County, GA Immigration Ordinance. Participated in settlement negotiations for various clients. Conducted various depositions. Attended pre-trial and settlement conferences. Obtained trademark for firm’s symbol. Assist in preparation of pretrial documents.
Financial Officer, Christ Abundant Life2000-Current
Intern, The Lovette Entertainment Law Group, Ltd.2005-2005
Drafted and reviewed client contracts. Researched copyright and intellectual property rights. Attended client review meetings. Organized and maintained contract files.
Clerk, Law Office of Howell Ragsdale, Jr., P.C.2004-2005
Managed initial client contact process. Drafted client letters. Created and maintained filing system. Researched family law, estate law and pardon and parole regulations.
Account Executive, T-Mobile2002-2003
Global Brand Manager, Nortel Networks1999-2001
Network Engineer IV , Alcatel USA1998-1999
Competitvie Contracts Project Manager, SBC Communications1995-1998
U. S. Army1986-1995
Education
SchoolFocusDegreeYear
Emory University School of Law - Emory UniversityLawJ.D.2007
Florida Agricultural & Mechanical UniversityElectrical EngineeringB.S.1995
Professional Affiliations
PositionYears
Steering Committee, Division 1 - Dispute Avoidance & Resolution, ABA Forum on the Construction Industry2009-Current
Civil and Juvenile Mediator, Georgia Office of Dispute Resoultion2006-Current

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