Assistant Legal

Daniel Libbey

**** ****** ***** ********** *****, CA 92647 602-***-**** *******@***.*** CA Bar # 324598

EDUCATION

Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ

Juris Doctorate May 2018

Honors/Activities: Dean’s Recruitment Award – Full-Ride Scholarship

Law, Science, and Technology Certificate - Health

Health Law Society

Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

B.A. Philosophy with minor in U.S. History and Certificate in Ethics, Cum Laude May 2014

Honors/Activities: Dean’s List

Phi-Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fraternity President

U.S. House of Representative’s Congressional Intern

EXPERIENCE

Helton Law Group, Costa Mesa, CA February 2019-July 2020

Attorney

Review and analyze contracts, letters of agreement, and other legal documents between client hospitals and payors

Draft settlement agreements between client hospitals and payors

Handle over 20 litigation and arbitration matters from filing to settlement

Recover over $1,000,000 in settlement money for client hospitals

Conduct trial and arbitration preparations, including working up claims, drafting complaints, preparing exhibits, and handling other pre-trial filings.

Draft discovery, including special interrogatories, requests for admission, and requests for production

Represent client hospitals in settlement negotiations with payors

Conduct research related to contract and health law issues, such as ERISA preemption

Samsung Semiconductor, Inc., San Jose, CA October 2018-February 2019

Contract Specialist

Assisted Samsung’s legal counsel with fine-tuning their new contract management system

Read through hundreds of contracts, ranging from master purchase and service agreements to non-disclosure agreements, and organized them into the new contract management system

Superior Court, County of Santa Clara; Office of Judge Manoukian, San Jose, CA

Law Clerk September 2018 – October 2018

Conducted California Civil Procedure research concerning Venue, Choice of Law, and Law and Motion

Attended numerous sentencing hearings

Arizona Supreme Court: Office of the Presiding Disciplinary Judge O’Neil, Phoenix, AZ

Law Clerk August 2017 – December 2017

Reviewed attorney briefs and attended hearings concerning attorney discipline

Drafted recommendations for a reinstatement of an attorney license, drafted an order denying a motion for summary judgment, and drafted other orders for attorney discipline

Researched rules and precedent concerning attorney discipline

Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association, Phoenix, AZ

Contracts Administrator May 2017 – August 2017

Drafted and edited contracts, which included purchase and sales agreements between Arizona and New Jersey hospital associations

Reviewed case law regarding Medicaid and Medicare issues

Researched Arizona’s Medicaid policies, the Affordable Care Act, and other pressing health issues

Researched physician, physician assistant, and nurse practice guidelines, standards of care, and licensure requirements and compile into a guidebook to be distributed to member hospitals

Arizona Department of Health Services – Bureau of EMS & Trauma Systems, Phoenix, AZ

Legal Assistant January 2017 – April 2017

Drafted over 20 stipulations and agreements to revoke licenses, orders of probation and license suspension, and other documents regarding the certificates and licenses of paramedics

Reviewed Arizona Revised Statutes and Administrative Code to determine violations and disciplinary actions

Goldwater Institute – Constitutional Litigation, Phoenix, AZ

Litigation Assistant August 2016 – November 2016

Researched and analyzed state constitutional issues for over 100 hours

Drafted numerous legal memos to summarize research

Arizona Attorney General’s Office – Education and Health Section, Phoenix, AZ

Legal Assistant June 2016 – August 2016

Aided in drafting legal briefs, legal arguments, memoranda, and legal research

Reviewed and revised assistant attorney general’s legal arguments and counter arguments

Examined and analyzed legal documents, transcripts, and testimonies

Reviewed a contract worth over $100,000 between Arizona and the University of Colorado and ensured it complied with statutory requirements

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