|
| Objective: |
To become financially independent by utilizing all of my education, skills, and contacts made through the Millennium Movers, Inc. |
| |
|
| Education: |
Nova Southeastern University; Shepard Broad Law Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Graduated with Juris Doctor, June 1996
Cornell University; Ithaca, New York
Graduated with Bachelor of Science, January 1989
|
| |
|
| Experience & Skills: |
Estefan Enterprises, Inc.
Senior Legal Assistant
|
Miami Beach, Florida
March 2000-Present |
| Conduct legal & internal research, prepare legal & internal memoranda, and advise and counsel President, two (2) General Counsel, Executive Vice Presidents, and Department Heads on issues that affect Estefan Enterprises, Inc. and its numerous related corporate entities; review legal documents and advise regarding their content; draft various contracts, deal memoranda, letters of agreement, consent & release agreements, and contract amendments and/or modifications; draft majority of correspondence for Co-General Counsel to opposing counsel, corporate executives, and government entities, et al.; administer contracts (i.e. track expiration, option dates, conditions precedent, etc…); draft letters of direction to record labels regarding the payment of advances and/or royalties to Estefan companies, producers, and songwriters; negotiate deal points with producers and/or their managers, and others seeking use of protected material; work closely with city, county, and state officials regarding licensing, code and ordinance concerns, and business operational tax issues, and attend special hearings in respect of same; extensive personal and telephone interaction with attorneys, artists, producers, record label executives, state and local government officials, inspectors, and the judiciary; prepare legal forms and respond to legal document requests; litigation preparation and assistance; investigations on various matters. |
| |
|
Associates Legal Support Services, Inc.
Owner & Operator
|
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
June 1999-March 2000 |
| Provide complete range of paralegal services to solo law practitioners, small law firms, and Pro Se Litigants/Parties (i.e. legal research and writing, legal document drafting, preparation and filing of legal documents, preparation and filing of applications for United States Copyright and Trademark protection, litigation support, trial preparation and assistance.) |
| |
|
Law Offices of Garland Hogan, P.A.
Publishing Administrator/Legal Assistant
|
Lazy Lake, Florida
October 1997-June 1999 |
| Administered entertainment clients' royalties; reviewed mechanical license and merchandising offers from record companies and independent entrepreneurs; negotiated synchronization and other rights for proposed audio and video projects; prepared & filed applications for United States Copyright & Trademark protection; pretrial/trial preparation and assistance; formed corporations; drafted correspondence, discovery documents, and contracts; attended depositions; conducted legal research; appeared in court on behalf of firm; served process. |
| |
|
Office of the State Attorney, Dade County
Certified Legal Intern/ASA
|
Miami, Florida
August 1995-October 1997 |
| Tried misdemeanor criminal cases for the State; argued motions and attended special hearings; interviewed and prepared witnesses for trial; interacted extensively with judiciary, law enforcement officers, and defense counsel; conducted investigations; conducted legal research; drafted motions and memoranda; assisted in the training of new Assistant State Attorneys. |
| |
|
Law Offices of Hogan & Shaw, P.A.
Managing Law Clerk
|
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
February 1993-August 1995 |
| Pretrial/trial preparation and assistance; drafted correspondence, discovery documents, and contracts; attended depositions; interacted extensively with clients, co and opposing counsel, court personnel, local government personnel, and Florida Bar Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law section members; conducted legal research; appeared in court; served process. |
| |
|
Frankfurt, Garbus, Klein & Selz P.C.
Managing Law Clerk
|
New York, New York
February 1990-August 1992 |
| Drafted discovery documents, motions, and memoranda; managed docket and attorney calendars; appeared in court on behalf of firm; served process; drafted correspondence; handled investigations and enforcement of judgments; assisted in pre-trial and trial preparation; conducted legal research; proof-read documents filed with the court; interacted extensively with clients, employees of the court, and municipalities of the State of New York. |
| |
|
Law Offices of Frederick K. Brewington, Esq.
Managing Law Clerk
|
New York, New York
May 1989-February 1990 |
| Managed docket and attorney calendars; drafted discovery documents; appeared in court and at special hearings on behalf of firm; served process; conducted legal research; filed court documents; drafted memoranda; maintained law library; prepared legal forms; assisted with numerous litigations and negotiations; extensive client, court, and local government contact. |
|
| Special Skills: |
Advanced Training: in manual legal research, LEXIS, and WESTLAW
IBM and compatibles: literate in Windows Millennium, Microsoft Office 2000, WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Lotus 123
Apple: literate in most word processing applications and Excel
Internet: able to utilize the Internet for research and other purposes
|
We Have Made It Easy
For You To Subscribe & Unsubscribe
From Our Mailing List.
|
|
©2002 Millennium Movers, Inc.
|
Web Design By: ADverseFX Media Group, Inc.
|
|
