EXPERIENCE:
Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, Pittsburgh, PA, Contract Attorney - Oil
and Gas
January 2014 - Present
. Writing title opinions regarding interest in oil and natural gas,
focusing on title curative for various properties in Pennsylvania,
Ohio, and West Virginia
. Interpreting title abstracts and related title documents
Steptoe and Johnson, PLLC, Southpointe, PA, Abstractor II
August 2013 - January 2014
. Researched and compiled certified title abstracts regarding
interests in oil and natural gas in and under various properties in
Pennsylvania and West Virginia
Solvaire Technologies, Pittsburgh, PA, Contract Attorney
December 2012 - May 2013
. Conducted due diligence reviews of leases and licenses and
extracted and compiled information for a cell phone
telecommunication company
. Reviewed team members' work for quality control purposes
Rothman Gordon, Pittsburgh, PA, Law Clerk-Worker's Compensation
May 2012 - December 2012
. Conducted legal research and drafted motions and memorandums of
law
. Prepared for and attended hearings and depositions
The Ronald Law Group LLC, Pittsburgh, PA, Associate Attorney-
Intellectual Property
December 2011 - March 2012 Law Clerk - June 2009 -
October 2011
. Drafted motions and supporting memoranda for trademark
infringement trial
. Prepared appellate brief filed with the Eleventh Circuit
. Filed trademark applications with United States Patent and
Trademark Office
Holland Services, Pittsburgh, PA, Oil and Gas Title Abstractor
October 2011 - December 2011
. Researched and compiled title abstracts regarding interests in
oil and natural gas
EDUCATION:
Duquesne University School of Law, Pittsburgh, PA, Juris Doctor-June
2011
Class Rank: 31/136 Cum Laude License:
Pennsylvania
. Duquesne Law Review, Staff Member
. Juris Magazine, Assistant Managing Editor
. CALI award for Excellence in Torts
. Distinction in Clinical Work, Civil & Family Justice Law Clinic
. Study abroad program in Rome, Italy
. Women's Law Association, member
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, Bachelor of Science in Education-
May 2008
Cumulative GPA: 3.92/4.00 Summa Cum Laude License: Pennsylvania
. Honors Societies: Lamda Sigma (Financial chairperson); Phi Eta
Sigma; Omicron Delta Kappa, Golden Key Society; Dean's List all
four academic years