Real Estate Workers Compensation

CONSTANCE A. HILL

**** ****** ******, **********, **** 45207

***************@********.*** 513-***-**** cell

Corporate Counsel with expertise in the diverse areas required to

address the business challenges of managing corporate risks, ensuring

compliance and providing counseling on complex legal issues.

Key Accomplishments

. Implemented risk management strategies which identified and reduced

risks and ensured corporate compliance.

. Reduced claims cost by 50% over four year period.

. Educated managers in areas of employment law, safety reporting and

corporate policies.

. Developed processes for cross team collaboration in contract review

to maximize opportunities while limiting risks to corporation and

brands.

. Significantly reduced legal department cost through improved insurance

procurement strategies and outside counsel cost containment.

Professional Experience

d.e. Foxx & Associates, Inc.

General Counsel. October, 2005 to present

. Collaborated with Human Resource department in management of labor and

employment issues both at corporate level and for corporation's sites

in nine states;

. Provided training to HR personnel to improve claims handling in

workers compensation and unemployment areas;

. Counseled senior managers in strategic planning discussions;

. Reduced insurance cost by approximately 20%;

. Managed outside litigation, employment practices, workers compensation

and unemployment claims;

. Administered, negotiated and drafted contracts with several Fortune

500 corporations.

UAW FORD LEGAL SERVICES PLAN,

Staff Attorney/Managing Attorney. March, 1984 to October, 2005

. Managed team of 10+ attorneys and support staff;

. Conducted attorney reviews and counseling;

. Provided training to attorneys and support staff on legal updates

relevant to the areas of law in which they practiced;

. Provided representation in new home construction projects and new home

purchases;

. Initiated litigation in real estate cases involving transactional as

well as title disputes.

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Professional Licenses

Admitted to practice in Ohio and United States District Court for the

Southern District of Ohio;

Education

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI, COLLEGE OF LAW, J.D.

HOWARD UNIVERSITY, Washington, D.C., B.A., Major: Economics

Professional Memberships

Association of Corporate Counsel, Southwest Ohio Chapter, Board of Trustees

Cincinnati Bar Association

Former President, Black Lawyers Association of Cincinnati;

Tutor/Mentor Cincinnati Youth Collaborative

University of Cincinnati College of Law, Alumni Board of Trustees;

Member, WCPO Community Advisory Board

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