Legal Real Estate

BAR ADMISSION

Florida, ****

Venezuela, ****

EDUCATION

University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida

J.D. / LL.M. International Law, December 2018

Miami Dade College, Miami, Florida

A.S., Paralegal Studies ABA approved, December 2011

Universidad Santa Maria, Barcelona, Venezuela

Especialista en Derecho del Trabajo (equivalent to LL.M. in Labor and Employment Law), May 2009

Universidad Santa Maria, Barcelona, Venezuela

Abogado (equivalent to J.D.), December 2003

EXPERIENCE

University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida May 2018 – December 2018

Startup Practicum

Revised and corrected a service agreement for a crypto currency mining company.

Conducted a patent prior art search in expectancy of filing a patent.

Assisted startups with formation matters.

Drafted articles of organization and operating agreements.

Performed legal research regarding qualified small business stocks and provided recommendations.

Conducted trademark clearance and prepared correspondence to the clients with recommendations.

Limited authorization to practice trademark matters before the United States Patent and Trademarks Office during the time of the clinic.

Attended to different events and participated in different meetings with entrepreneurs with the purpose of identifying legal issues that may arise for them as they launch their new businesses and organizations.

Tenzer Arrieta PLLC. Miami, Florida June 2017 – April 2018

Foreign Attorney

Reviewed contracts in connection with the acquisition, sale, development, financing, leasing, and management of real estate, mostly related to the hospitality industry.

Participated in the representation of a client in connection with the successful acquisition of real estate in Chicago for the development of a 115-room luxury hotel, including conducting due diligence, negotiation and drafting of purchase agreements, coordination of closing, drafting and negotiation of estoppel letters.

Prepared closing documents and arranged closing binders.

Chartered companies, prepared bylaws, operating agreements, amendments, and written consents.

Filed annual reports and registrations to do business for foreign entities.

Processed applications for tax identification numbers, business licenses, and lobbyist registrations.

Reviewed and drafted different legal documents, including termination letters, demand letters, estoppel letters, hotel reservation agreements, confidentiality agreements, and filming location agreements.

Conducted legal research and prepared memoranda in connection with different projects.

Bacardi- Martini, Inc. Miami, Florida January 2017 – April 2017

Legal Extern

Drafted legal memoranda advising internal clients in Mexico, Venezuela, and Canada.

Organized and evaluated with local counsel the strategy for multiple litigations in Mexico.

Reviewed, amended, and terminated co-packing agreements.

Prepared letters required by government entities involving registration of products into Venezuela.

Participated in filing paperwork with Canadian authorities terminating an environmental project.

Douglas Elliman, Florida March 2012 – Present

Real Estate Agent

Conduct property searches and prepare comparative market analysis for clients.

Prepare offers, leases, and purchase and sale agreements for clients.

Review closing statements and explain them to clients.

The Victoria Law Group, Miami, Florida August 2011 – March 2012

Paralegal

•Coordinated trademark project with different countries in Latin America.

•Conducted research and drafted memoranda, motions, settlements, and other legal documents.

•Monitored ongoing litigation and scheduled hearings.

Torres, Plaz & Araujo, Venezuela May 2006 – November 2007

Attorney

•Handled employment litigation and administrative procedures for Venezuelan and multinational oil companies, banks, hotels, schools, and other large commercial conglomerates.

•Negotiated employment agreements and participated in collective bargaining of working conditions.

•Drafted reports, legal memoranda, pleadings, settlements, motions, and other legal documents.

PDGR, Abogados, Venezuela April 2004 – May 2006

Attorney

Handled corporate matters and represented companies in administrative procedures and litigation.

Negotiated easements representing companies in the oil and gas industry.

Drafted reports, legal memoranda, pleadings, settlements, motions, and other legal documents.

SKILLS

Languages: Spanish (native) and English (fluent)

Computer: Westlaw and LexisNexis certifications. Proficient with Worldox, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Dual Citizenship (United States and Venezuela)

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