Resources Manager Assistant

Timur Navruzov

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EXPERIENCE

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP, New York, NY

Litigation Associate, April 2019 – Present

• Draft the first winning summary judgment motion in New York involving a talcum powder manufacturer

• Draft motions in limine in preparation for trial and coordinate with experts in assessing their testimony for motion

• Conduct discovery and depositions, attend conferences in state and federal courts, and analyze privilege claims Jaspan Schlesinger, LLP, Garden City, NY

Commercial Litigation Associate, October 2017 – January 2019

• Drafted claim objections, responses, and proofs of claim, and attended bankruptcy hearings/341 creditors’ meetings

• Managed 15 Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, including major retailers, and advised clients about bankruptcy options

• Drafted pleadings, discovery demands and responses, Article 78 petition, dispositive motions and appellate briefs

• Researched issues in labor and employment, matrimonial, environmental (CERCLA), RICO, and bankruptcy laws Connors & Connors, P.C., Staten Island, NY

Associate Attorney, February 2017 – October 2017

• Drafted pleadings, dispositive motions, memorandum of law, discovery demands and responses

• Attended court conferences in New York City, argued dispositive motions, and conducted depositions Leopold & Associates, PLLC, Armonk, NY

Associate Attorney, January 2016 – February 2017

• Reviewed 450 files annually to draft pleadings and motions, and analyzed title issues to determine lien priority

• Drafted Article 15 motion under NY RPAPL to confirm priority over prior mortgage and to quiet title

• Conducted research on bankruptcy issues, compliance with RPAPL, and CFPB and FHA regulations Heritage Health and Housing, Inc., (Public Interest Organization), New York, NY Legal Fellow, September 2014 – December 2015

• Drafted motions in holdover cases, and prepared for trial with lead attorney (composed trial binder)

• Researched incorporation of a 501(3) entity into the existing structure of a non-profit and conducted internal audit

• Assessed healthcare and union contracts risks, and researched Medicaid (DSRIP) and health law (the ACA) AFC Enterprises, Inc. (Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen), (Corporate Legal Department), Atlanta, GA Legal Intern, January 2014, May 2013 – July 2013

• Amended Canadian Franchise Agreement and Franchise Disclosure Document required by the FTC

• Researched business and legal issues, including tax and incorporation, on international franchise expansion

• Ensured compliance with the Franchise Agreement and drafted Default Letters for non-compliant franchisees United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Indianapolis, IN Judicial Intern to the Honorable Jane E. Magnus-Stinson, July 2013 – August 2013

• Drafted bench memorandum on the timeliness of removal and researched issues related to Protective Order

• Drafted a court order on Social Security appeal, and observed criminal tax and employment discrimination trials EDUCATION

Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, GA

Juris Doctor, May 2014

Honors: Academic Merit Scholarship; Dean’s List (2013); Transactional Law Certificate Activities: Juvenile Defender Clinic; Extern at Fulton County DA’s Office and Gwinnett County Law Department Boston University, Boston, MA

Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Political Science, Minor in Business Administration, May 2011 GPA/Honors: 3.77 (Top 5%); Magna Cum Laude; Scholarship in American History; Dean’s List (2007-11) Activities: Men’s Crew (Athletic Award); Resident Assistant; CLEO; Diversity in Law Association, President ADMISSION: New York State Bar (August 2015), Eastern District of New York and Southern District of New York ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Fluent in Russian and Uzbek, and interests include rowing, soccer, long-distance biking and trucking industry

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