Real Estate Attorney
Resume:
JESSICA CRANNIS
Atlanta, Georgia 30307
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EDUCATION
University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Georgia
Juris Doctor Degree, Cum Laude, May 2005
University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Magna Cum Laude, in Public Relations, May 2002
Minor in English
ORGANIZATIONS
State Bar of Georgia
Kappa Tau Alpha
Phi Kappa Phi
Golden Key International Honor Society
ADMITTED
Georgia Supreme Court
Georgia Court of Appeals
United States Tax Court
EXPERIENCE
McCurdy & Candler, LLC
Senior Attorney, September 2008 - Present
. Practice includes residential and commercial default
. Oversee Georgia Foreclosure Department (3 associate attorneys and 30+
staff)
. Act as a liaison between commercial and residential lenders and their
borrowers
. Negotiate and collaborate with outside counsel
. Review commercial titles which includes title clearance and drafting
of title claims
. Conduct commercial and residential foreclosures
. Perform post foreclosure sale review
. Oversee the Deed In Lieu Department
Halperin & Lyman, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia
Contract Attorney, January 2008-August 2008
. Practice included residential real estate and corporate law
. Conducted residential closings throughout the state of Georgia
. Performed title clearance
Thompson, O'Brien, Kemp & Nasuti, P.C., Norcross, Georgia
Associate, May 2006 -November 2007
. Practice included commercial and residential real estate, and
corporate law.
. Prepared corporate organizational documents, minutes, stock transfers
and resolutions.
. Drafted commercial and residential closing documents including
settlement statements.
. Prepared alcohol license applications and common carrier applications
for various corporate clients.
. Reviewed and drafted trust and estate documents.
. Drafted and reviewed contracts and settlement agreements for various
corporate clients.
Spizzirri & Associates, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia
Associate, Fall 2005 - May 2006
. Practice included corporate transactional law and tax law.
. Prepared corporate organizational documents for limited liability
companies, corporations and non-profit corporations
. Prepared tax briefs, briefs, complaints and answers for litigation
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