ANNA PEZHMAN-RAFFAELLI, ESQ.
New York, New York 10128
Barred in District of Columbia
EDUCATION
2016-
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Majored in American Law
Studied Corporations, Evidence, Constitutional Law, Estates and Administration, and Trusts and Wills
Helped generate and edit complaints along with motions, discovery requests and so forth
Passed the Bar in the District of Columbia
2015 CORNELL LAW SCHOOL AT THE SORBONNE, PARIS
Studied the civil system of France
Studied American Constitutional law, Federal Rules of Procedure, and Corporation Law
2012 LLM CITY UNIVERSITY LONDON
Studied criminal procedure, sentencing, and advocacy
Studied the Juvenile Detention System
Wrote dissertation on Brougham and ethics
Studied O.J. Simpson’s proceedings
2009-
2011 GELLB CITY UNIVERSITY LONDON
Studied Torts, Contracts, Property, Criminal Law, Administrative Law, Trusts and Estates, Criminal Law, Labor Law and European Union Law
Studied European export and import policy and its connection with ITAR
Wrote dissertation on defamation in the United States
Reviewed legal documents and proceedings in case studies
Graduated at top of class 2.1/Second level honors
WORK EXPERIENCE
LEGAL
2021 SPECIAL COUNSEL
E-DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/MONTH OF OCTOBER
Worked in Relativity
Used privilege, responsive and confidential tags extensively
Dealt with banking industry documents/Represented The Bank of New York along with Mayer Brown/Examined loan applications and closings
2021 HAYSTACK
E-DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/FROM NOVEMBER 1ST TO Mid DECEMBER
Worked in Relativity
Used privilege tags extensively, used redactions as well
Dealt with Anti-trust documents/Represented MGM with Latham Watkins
2021-2022 HIRE COUNSEL
E-DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/FROM Mid-DECEMBER TO JANUARY
Worked in Relativity
Reviewed representations made in emails about the product and stocks
Used noteworthy tags to escalate documents pertinent to the defenses in a criminal case/Represented Trevor Milton with Cahill—automotive issues
2022 LARIMER LAW
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/FROM Mid-FEBRUARY TO Mid MARCH
Worked in Relativity
Used privilege tags extensively and responsiveness to tag Alter Ego documents and Joint Venture documents for Pryor Cashman
2022 CONTACT GOVERNMENT SERVICES
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/FROM end of MARCH TO end of APRIL
Worked in Relativity
Used privilege tags extensively and responsiveness to documents in general, and contracts in particular for Stein Mitchell/Reviewed documents relating to BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD INSURANCE
Team Lead Quality Control
Reviewed non-disclosure agreements/RFPs
2022 CADENCE/CONSILIO
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/FROM late APRIL until May
Worked in Relativity
Facebook Project/Gibson Dunn
Quality Control
Worked on privacy issues and data
Used privilege tags extensively to respond to privacy issues; conducted QC for privilege issues and did redactions
2022 CGS FEDERAL
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/FROM MAY TO Mid-August
Worked in relativity
Blue Cross Insurance project/Stein Mitchell
2022 BEACON HILL STAFFING
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/ FROM AUGUST 22-23
Worked in relativity
7/11 project/Akin Gump
Used responsive tags for antitrust issues
2022 CGS FEDERAL
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/ AUGUST 24 to SEPTEMBER 7
Worked in relativity
Last batches for Blue Cross Blue Shield project/Stein Mitchell
2022 CONSILIO
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/OCTOBER 3 TO OCTOBER 8
Worked in relativity
XL Fleet project/Wilmer Hale
2L Review
2022 COBRA LEGAL SOLUTIONS
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/NOVEMBER 21 TO DECEMBER 27/JANUARY 2023 TO FEBRUARY 2023
Worked in relativity
Ryder project/Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
2023 BEACON HILL LEGAL STAFFING
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/MARCH 17 UNTIL APRIL 25
Worked in relativity
Dark Catt project/Wilson Sonsini
1L Review on anti-trust matters/class action lawsuit against Valve
2023 CONSILIO
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/MAY 29 UNTIL JUNE 10
Worked in relativity
OLO/Goodwin Procter LLP
1st Level Review/Fraud
2023 HAYSTACK
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/JUNE 12 to JULY 5, 2023; JULY 25 to late AUGUST
Worked in relativity
Tenet Health and John Muir/Kirkland and Ellis
Anti-trust litigation/Commercial Real Estate
!st level review/redactions/PHI and PII
2nd level review
2023 HAYSTACK
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY /SEPTEMBER 2023
Worked in relativity
Special Olympics v. Special Children’s Charities/Banner Witcoff
Trademark-Trade Name Issues/Using the name Olympics
1st Level responsive and “hot” review
2023 CONSILIO
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/SEPTEMBER 25 TO OCTOBER 17
Worked in relativity
Garner v. Amazon/Amazon with Fenwick & West LLP.
Privacy Issues
1st level review/responsiveness and privilege review
2023 CONSILIO
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/OCTOBER 18 TO NOVEMBER 8
Worked in relativity
Bank of America/Shearman and Sterling
Unemployment benefits
1st level review/responsiveness and privilege review/privilege logs
2023 CONSILIO
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/NOVEMBER 13 TO DECEMBER 20
Worked in relativity
MP USA HOLDINGS, LLC/Richards, Layton & Finger
1st Level review/responsiveness and privilege review
2024 CONSILIO
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/FEBRUARY 1 TO FEBRUARY 11
Worked in relativity
Amazon/Davis, Right and Tremaine, LLP.
1st level Review
QC
2024 HAYSTACK
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/FEBRUARY 15 TO FEBRUARY 19
Worked in relativity
First American/MAYER BROWN
1st level data breach
2024 ERNST & YOUNG
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/FEBRUARY 26 to APRIL 26
Worked in relativity
Exxon Mobile/ Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
1st level review/Responsive and Privilege tagging
2024 INNOVATIVE DRIVEN
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/MAY 2 TO MAY 8
Worked in relativity
Supernus/Saul Ewing LLP
Antitrust/Apokyn
1st Level Review/Responsive and Privilege tagging
2024 CONSILIO
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/MAY 30 to JUNE 10
Worked in relativity
Smith v. Payne/In re BK Racing/Moore and Van Allen
Bankruptcy Proceedings
1st Level Review/Responsive and Privilege tagging
2024 CONSILIO
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/JUNE 11 to 25
Worked in relativity
Novartis/O’Melveny & Meyers LLP
Anti-trust
1st Level Review/Responsive and Privilege tagging
2024 BEACONHILL STAFFING
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/JULY 2 to SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Worked in relativity
Pharmascript/Ropes and Gray
Anti-trust
1st Level Review/QC
2024 CONTRACT GOVERNMENT SERVICES
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/SEPTEMBER 20 TO 27
Worked in Everlaw
City Property USA, NY LLC/Summit City MD Bidco LLC/Blank Rome
Landlord/Tenant
1st Level Review
2024 CADENCE COUNSEL
E DISCOVERY PROJECT ATTORNEY/OCTOBER 25 TO DECEMBER 27
Worked in relativity
Tik Tok/King and Spalding and Faegre Drinker
1st level review
MARKETING/RETAIL
2021 December LOUIS VUITTON/NEW YORK EMBROIDERY BOUTIQUE
Marketing and Sales Consultant
Assisted in forging a liaison between Louis Vuitton and NY Embroidery Boutique
Supervised and assisted the embroidery of Louis Vuitton merchandise
2018 to 2021 BLOOMINGDALES, SOHO
Stylist/Event Planner
Styled clients and created marketing strategies to give exposure to products via a different image and connections with other departments at Bloomingdales
Planned events in conjunction with marketing department to make liaisons between cosmetics and apparel
For example, created a liaison between Malin and Goetz and lingerie via a special event to cast Malin and Goetz in a more feminine light
2016-2017 FORAVI BOUTIQUE, NEW YORK
Assistant Manager
Haute Couture Boutique on Madison Avenue, New York
Managed day to day affairs
Planned special events
2007-2008 YVES SAINT LAURENT, New York
Event Planner and Sales Associate
Planned Events in conjunction with make-up artists
Top Seller
Languages Spanish, French and English
Hobbies Acting/Film