ALEXANDRA DEERING
adux6l@r.postjobfree.com • 973-***-****
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Paralegal, Brown Rudnick LLP, New York, NY October 2019 – Present
Chapter 11 Experience:
• Debtor Representations:
o In re Dean & Deluca New York, Inc. et al. (SDNY) o In re Ho Wan Kwok (Conn)
• Official Committee Representations:
o In re Alta Mesa Resources, Inc., et al. (SDTX)
o In re PES Holdings, LLC, et al. (Del)
o In re Revlon, Inc. et al. (SDNY)
o In re Washington Prime Group Inc., et al. (SDTX)
• Ad Hoc Committee Representations:
o In re Purdue Pharma L.P., et al. (SDNY), Co-
Counsel to the Ad Hoc Committee of Governmental and Other Contingent Litigation Claims
o In re Mallinckrodt PLC, et al. (Del), Co-Counsel to the Ad Hoc Committee of Governmental Claims
o In re Boy Scouts of America and Delaware BSA,
LLC (Del), Counsel to the Coalition of Abused Scouts for Justice
• Fiduciary Representations:
o Financial Oversight and Management Board, acting through the Special Claims Committee as
representative of The Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico, et al. (Puerto Rico)
Responsibilities:
• Drafting and filing first day pleadings, agendas, retention applications, pro hac applications,
monthly, interim, and final fee applications
• Coordinating complex litigation, depositions,
document review, and trial preparation
• Managing fee objections and negotiations with fee examiner and United States Trustee
• Assisting in coordination of plan and disclosure statement proceeding and publication
• Managing case calendars and communication with
Chambers
• Interviewing claims agents
• Liaison between billing department and accounts
receivables, review and analyze internal
accounting records in preparation of client
invoices and publicly filed fee applications
• Conducting research and assisting in preparation of business development materials seeking
representation of various committees and clients
• Managing attorney admissions registration and
status, including PACER and NextGen accounts
and various court admissions
Paralegal, Togut, Segal & Segal LLP, New York, NY June 2014 – October 2019
Chapter 11 Experience:
• Debtor Representations:
o In re Pacific Drilling S.A., et al. (SDNY)
o In re Toisa, Limited, et al. (SDNY)
o In re Trident Holding Company, LLC, (SDNY)
o In re SunEdison Inc., et al. (SDNY)
• Official Committee Representation:
o In re Relativity Media LLC, et al. (SDNY)
• Preference Counsel:
o In re James River Coal Company, et al. (EDVA)
o In re City of Detroit, Michigan (EDMI)
Responsibilities:
• Drafted a wide variety of bankruptcy pleadings,
settlement agreements, and managed
correspondence with related case professionals
• Electronically filed complaints, motions,
objections, claims, and notices with various
Federal Courts
• Specialized in managing preference action suits
from inception to conclusion including initial
demand, complaint filing, mediation, and
settlement
SKILLS
Computer Proficiency- Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, WestLaw Next, LexisNexis, CompuLaw, ReOrg Research, ViewPoint, ECF Filing in New York (NYSCEF) and Federal (ECF/Pacer) courts. EDUCATION
University of Richmond, Richmond Virginia May 2014 Major: Bachelor of Arts in Political Science; Minor: Law and Communications PRO BONO ENGAGEMENT
Court Appointed Special Advocate, CASA of Hudson County New Jersey 2022 - Present
• Court appointed volunteer assigned to a child in Foster Case to build a relationship with the child and resource parents through monthly meetings.
• Gather information from teachers, doctors, and social works and draft recommendations to the Court based on child’s needs.
• Completed a 30-hour training course on topics such as the New Jersey family court system, child abuse and neglect, developing cultural competency, child psychology and the Division of Child Protection and Permanency. Chapter 7 Paralegal, Volunteer Lawyers Project, Boston Mass. 2019 – Present
• Coordinate and commence Chapter 7 bankruptcy cases.