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LAW LICENSES
Georgia – July 2018
EDUCATION
Juris Doctorate, May 2016
The University of Alabama School of Law, Tuscaloosa, AL
Activities: Business Law Society, President – 2015 - 2016
Sports and Entertainment Law Society
Intellectual Property Law Society
Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Business Administration, May 2013
The University of Alabama, Culverhouse College of Commerce, Tuscaloosa, AL
Major: Marketing and Management
Minor: Computing Technologies & Applications
GPA: 3.94/4.0
Summa Cum Laude
Scholarships: Recipient of Carl E. and Ann K. Jones Regions Endowed Scholarship
Recipient of The University of Alabama Alumni Association Scholarship
Honors: Beta Gamma Sigma National Business Honor Society
Phi Eta Sigma Freshman Honor Society
Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Golden Key International Honour Society
Activities: Al’s Pal’s Mentoring Program
Tuscaloosa Tornado Disaster Relief Team
EXPERIENCE
Ultimate Software
Atlanta, GA
System Consultant, February 2017 – Present
Review and advise licensing agreements
Advise clients on local and state tax regulations
Manage multiple clients, ensuring client expectations and deadlines are met
Engage in daily client interaction, meetings and correspondence
Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith Atlanta, GA
Associate Attorney, September 2016 – November 2016
Represented businesses and individuals in Commercial, Tort and Insurance litigation matters
Attended client depositions
Prepared motions and defense strategies
Assisted team in trial preparations through strategy discussions, reviewing client files, and researching relevant legal standards
The University of Alabama Athletics Department Tuscaloosa, AL
Trademark/Licensing Intern, July 2014 – April 2016
Knowledge with registration mark classifications within the US Patent and Trademark Office
Communicated with Approved-Crafter’s Program Licensees to sell products
Drafted excel spreadsheets on revenue percentages of Licensees
Researched products on the market in determining Trademark Classifications for Alabama’s logos
Investigated social media sites and local shops for trademark infringement
Regions Financial Corporation Birmingham, AL
Legal Intern, June 2015 – August 2015
Drafted memorandum regarding required disclosures for marketing materials advertising FDIC-insured and non-insured deposits
Researched and wrote memorandum regarding UCC Article 4 issues
Revised social media guidelines for Human Resources and Corporate Security Departments
Researched and drafted 16 state surveys on state laws regarding:
oEmployees’ rights to possess guns on employer premises (Including parking lots)
oEmployees’ use of medicinal marijuana and employer’s workplace policies
Assisted with responses to complaints received regarding safe-deposit boxes
Proposed revisions to branch smoking policies regarding e-cigarettes
Advised Marketing Department on FTC Social Media Endorsement Guidelines
United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama Birmingham, AL
Law Clerk for Chief Judge Karon Bowdre, May 2014 – June 2014
Researched and wrote Judge’s order pertaining to pending motion for More Definite Statement
Drafted and published Social Security Disability claims memoranda