EDUCATION
• University of Detroit Mercy Law School Detroit, Michigan
• Juris Doctorate December 2007
• Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI
• Bachelor of Science in Education 2001
EXPERIENCE
• General Counsel
Lake Effect Design, LLC 248-***-****
133 N. Blair
Royal Oak, MI 48034
7/10-present
Broad legal work including initial set up of Limited Liability Corporation, review of all corporate contracts and day-to-day corporate housekeeping.
• Attorney
Denenberg Tuffley, PLLC
28411 Northwestern Highway, Suite 600 248-***-****
Southfield, MI 48034
3/08-7/10
Responsible for analysis, investigation and recovery of complex subrogation files. Met with Fortune 500 clients and developed file strategy based on client’s needs. Consistently achieved favorable results for clients, including $1,500,000.00 in recovery in 2009. Drafted numerous types of motions in both State and Federal jurisdictions. Prepared and defended depositions of fact and material witnesses.
• Law Clerk
Denenberg Tuffley, PLLC / Grotefeld and Denenberg L.L.C
3/05-4/06 and 1/07-12/07
28411 Northwestern Highway, Suite 600 248-***-****
Southfield, MI 48034
Determined initial subrogation potential of residential insurance losses. Presented subrogation analysis to supervising attorneys in verbal and memo form. Responsible for coordination of site and material inspections between involved parties. Completed legal research on variety of insurance law issues.
Bridgehouse Law
Theatinerstrasse 11 “Funf Hof” +49 (0-89-206-**-**-**
80636 Munich, Germany
6/06-7-06
Researched European, Central American and International Court of Arbitration law involving contract disputes, real estate sales and immigration issues. Investigated the tax implications of resort ownership in Belize for both US and European investors.
Senior Account Executive
Environmental Research Associates
6400 Gilbert Lake Rd., Bloomfield Hills, MI 248-***-****
Senior Account Executive – 2/02- 10/03
Provided nationwide safety and financial consultation to hospitals regarding waste management issues. Directly responsible for multi-million dollar performance contract accounts at client hospitals. Maintained a 100% record of meeting performance contracts in 2003. Identified areas of resource mismanagement and planned solutions resulting in savings of tens to hundreds of thousands of dollars. Presented training programs that resulted in 100% of hospital safety goals being met or exceeded.