Relevant Experience
LISA R. ROBERTS & ASSOCIATES, P.C. – Newnan, GA
Litigation Associate, Dec 2013– Jan 2016
wDemonstrated strong knowledge in conducting legal research
wDrafted and ensured accuracy and comprehensiveness of various legal documents, including memoranda, motions, subpoenas, and all types of discovery
wSustained constant communication with clients and efficiently addressed their legal inquiries
wRendered consultative support to clients on workings of the court system and legal issues
wTook charge of preparing exhibits and gathering pertinent case information for trial
wTook and defended depositions
wTook part in various court proceedings, including default judgment proceedings, summary judgment hearings, and motions hearings
wPrepared witnesses for both trials and depositions
wExperienced the workings of civil trials, including voir dire
wParticipated in trials as second chair
Law Offices of Amy L. Klingler P.L.L.C – Concord, NH
Legal Assistant, Feb 2001–Feb 2004
wDemonstrated strong knowledge in conducting legal research
wDrafted and ensured accuracy and comprehensiveness of various legal documents, including memoranda and letters to opposing attorneys
wInterviewed clients
wManaged client relationships, including explaining legal rights and identifying goals
wMaintained proactive involvement in court hearings
Schering-Plough Corporation – Kenilworth, NJ
Legal Intern, Copyright / Trademark Department, May–Sep 1999 and May–Sep 2000
wWorked closely with in-house attorney in planning and developing a project to promptly resolve the company’s e-commerce legal issues
wAided in domestic and international trademark searches
wRendered assistance to in-house counsel in determining forthcoming trademark litigation
wUtilized keen attention to detail in analyzing and compiling extensive newly acquired trademarks
wPerformed comprehensive research on trademark infringement issues in connection with potential litigation
Other Experience
Best Buy – Manchester, NH; Stuart, FL; Newnan, GA
Technician / Geek Squad Supervisor / Senior: 2004 - 2013
wEducation
wUniversity of New Hampshire School of Law (Formerly Franklin Pierce Law Center), Concord, NH
wJ. D., 2002
wBrandeis University, Waltham, MA
wBachelor of Arts in English and American Literature, Minor: Economics, 1996