SHALONDA TILLMAN
OBJECTIVE
Dedicated and results-driven legal professional seeking Attorney position with a company or firm that will build on my 10+ years of legal experience.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Certified in Criminal Law, Florida Coastal School of Law 2017
Loss Mitigation
Document Review and drafting
Client Interviewing and communication
EXPERIENCE
Loss Mitigation Specialist
Consumer Arbitration Services of America - Jacksonville, FL
June 2017 to May 2018
•Managed a portfolio consisting of 100 to 150 loans that were 90+ days delinquent.
•Contacted borrowers regularly while adhering to company communication standards, as well as federal and state laws, and documented details of each conversation in the account log.
•Educated borrowers as to various facts, laws, and ideas surrounding loss mitigation process moderatelyconcentrating on their rights as a borrower and our rights as a lender.
•Collected required documents and calculated income, monthly housing expenses, and debt-to-income ratio todetermine if borrowers pre-qualify for a modification.
•Verified closing docs with underwriters, title companies, and reviewing loan application for inaccuracies and completeness
Legal Intern
Office of The Public Defender, 4th Judicial Circuit Jacksonville, FL
September 2016 to April 2017
•Drafting motions and memoranda contesting evidence admission, probable cause, and due process.
•Researching legal issues to create motions to dismiss, motions to vacate and similar defenses
•Conduct client intake interviews in the office and at the jail.
•Handles daily court calendars for attorney cases
Student Clinician
Florida Coastal School of Law - Jacksonville, FL
August 2016 to December 2016
•Drafted corporate documents for client in compliance with federal policies for small businesses
•Prepared and updated contracts and leases for compliance
•Assisted Client with Trademark and copyright of company
Student Clinician
Public Research Clinic, Florida Coastal School of Law - Jacksonville, FL
August 2016 to December 2016
•Conducted legal research for government agency regarding amendment in state fees for attorney fees andforeclosure issues for due process and constitutional issues
•Compiled list of data for 50 states law for attorney fees
Student Clinician
Human Trafficking Clinic, Florida Coastal School of Law - Jacksonville, FL
August 2015 to December 2015
•Interviewed clients who were victims of human trafficking
•Served as liaison between client and Immigration and Customs Enforcement
•Researched laws to assist client with legal services for criminal law and immigration issues
• Filed appropriate paper work to assist client with citizenship
Program Assistant
The Florida Bar - Tallahassee, FL
October 2008 to June 2014
•Drafted correspondence for attorney to ensure compliance with other state bar associations
•Managed members for commits to decide disciplinary action for attorneys
•Responded to inquiries from staff, the public, Attorneys and/or students for providing information and/or direction about services of the Florida Bar or how to file a complaint.
EDUCATION
Juris Doctorate
Florida Coastal School of Law - Jacksonville, FL
May 2017
International Law
University of Auvergne – Clermont- Ferrand
2015 to 2016
Bachelor of Science in Public Administration
Barry University - Tallahassee, FL
December 2012
LEADERSHIP
Former Corporate, Business Law Society,
Vice President FCSL 2017
President and Founder of Dream Girl Mentoring Program
Presently