JOBIN JOSEPH

*** ***** ****** *** *******, NJ ***46

201-***-**** wte45r@r.postjobfree.com

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LICENSES AND AFFILIATIONS

Admitted in good standing to the New York (2012) and New Jersey State Bar (2009)

American Bar Association

Middlesex County Bar Association

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Associate, Qadeer & Associates,LLC Morristown, NJ (March 2012-Present)

Same as experience with Branigan & Qadeer, LLC below with the addition of acting managing partner in charge of operations, client relations, planning and policy development. Managed fifty active cases and resolved legal issues from client intake to conclusion of legal matter for business, civil, criminal, immigration, family law cases.

Associate, Branigan & Qadeer, LLC Montclair, NJ (May 2011- March 2012)

Represented in court, mediated and advised clients in business, civil, criminal, immigration, family, landlord tenant and traffic matters. Argued motions involving civil litigation, criminal defense, and family law. Researched and prepared legal documents including, contracts, motions, briefs, files for hearings, settlement evaluations and agreements, pre-trial proceedings, discovery requests and other legal documents.

Attorney, Wyndham International (Contract Basis) Florham Park, NJ (September 2010 – January 2011)

Acted as lead Project Manager over thirty peer level attorneys on subpoena based reviews; Acted as discovery attorney and primary point of contact coordinator on ad hoc projects; Provided leadership and direction to attorneys during ongoing investigations of evidence; Interacted heavily with client and team to ensure efficiency of project.

Litigation Attorney, Deloitte LLP (Contract Basis) Westfield, NJ (October 2009 – July 2010)

Assessed leases, contracts, insurance liability claims, titles, date of valuation and various other documentation for relevancy and privilege; Examined cases ranging from intellectual property, bankruptcy, insurance liability, anti-trust and employment discrimination for various clients including electronic review utilizing XLS, Relativity, Ringtail and Concordance databases.

Attorney, (Pro Bono) NJ & NY (May 2009 – Present)

Advised, negotiated and drafted organizational bylaws for Pyfa, a licensed nonprofit serving over thiry-five hundred members and forty churches within the tri-state area; Participated in conference calls and counseled organization’s executive team in board meetings. Board member for the National Initiative for Cultural Education (eNice.org), a licensed nonprofit raising awareness for cultural education and celebrating diversity

EDUCATION

Pace University School of Law White Plains, NY (May 2008)

Juris Doctor, certificates in Real Estate Law and Westlaw

New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ (May 2004)

Bachelor of Science in Management and Information Systems, Minor in Marketing, cum laude

VOLUNTEER WORK AND ACTIVITY

Community Organizer & Director Queens, NY (January 2005 – Present)

Planned and orchestrated recreational, educational and cultural programs among young people living in Queens Village to help enhance community and promote fellowship; Improved living conditions for homeless and underprivileged by working with Habitat for Humanity and New York City Urban Project; Coordinated fundraisers, food drives and soup kitchens through local church based group

Other: Enjoys playing and coaching basketball, weight training and cycling with a goal of entering the NYC Marathon