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Andrew Smith


287 Custer Street, Hopewell, PA 00000

[email protected]

(000) 000-0000

Professional Summary

Applicant with BA in Management seeks an office management position within a small, reputable law firm.  Advanced organization, leadership, and technical skills including Total Office, Outlook, and Client Profiles.  Strong knowledge of the criminal justice system; adroit at developing and maintaining relationships with clients, insurance agencies, and legal representatives.

Employment history

Corporate Lawyer, Dietrich-Dickens. Francescaport, New Hampshire
Jul. 2019 – Present
  • Corporate Law
    – Advice and assistance in creating all types of corporate structures provided by local legislations, such as Companies (in the framework of cross-border Joint Venture for example), or Branch Offices or Representative Offices. 
    – Advice and assistance in procedures of acquisition, equity participations in local Companies and equity transactions.
    – Incorporation of Free Zone Companies.
    – Incorporation of Offshore Companies.
  • Contracts
    – Advice and assistance through the negotiation and drafting of industrial and commercial agreements, such as but not limited to Shareholders agreements or Side agreements, License agreements & Transfer of technology, Agency or Distribution agreements, procurement contracts.
    – Consultation on the compliance of the provisions of contracts with the governing local legislation & regulations.
  • Debt Recovery

lawyer and legal advisor, Fritsch-Greenholt. Fisherville, Pennsylvania
Mar. 2012 – May. 2012
  • Present evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or civil litigation.
  • Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
  • Study Constitution, statutes, decisions, regulations, and ordinances of quasi-judicial bodies to determine ramifications for cases.
  • Prepare legal briefs and opinions, and file appeals in state and federal courts of appeal.
  • Analyze the probable outcomes of cases, using knowledge of legal precedents.
  • Negotiate settlements of civil disputes.
  • Prepare and draft legal documents, such as wills, deeds, patent applications, mortgages, leases, and contracts.
  • Confer with colleagues with specialties in appropriate areas of legal issue to establish and verify bases for legal proceedings.

Lawyer, Koepp-Swift. Port Agustinberg, New Mexico
Nov. 2007 – May. 2010
  • Prepare affidavits or other documents, such as legal correspondence, and organize and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing system.
  • Prepare for trial by performing tasks such as organizing exhibits.
  • Prepare legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills, contracts, and real estate closing statements.
  • Call upon witnesses to testify at hearing.
  • Meet with clients and other professionals to discuss details of case.
  • Investigate facts and law of cases and search pertinent sources, such as public records, to determine causes of action and to prepare cases.
  • Direct and coordinate law office activity, including delivery of subpoenas.
  • File pleadings with court clerk.
  • Gather and analyze research data, such as statutes, decisions, and legal articles, codes, and documents.
  • Keep and monitor legal volumes to ensure that law library is up-to-date.
  • Appraise and inventory real and personal property for estate planning.
  • Arbitrate disputes between parties and assist in the real estate closing process, such as by reviewing title searches.

Education

Eastern Senger College, Herzogchester, Wisconsin
BBA, Law, Sep. 2006

Skills

Companies Registration

Drafting Legal Documents

Procedures of Notary Public

corporate lawyer

  • won 314 cases

corporate lawyer

  • Interviewed and selected jurors to verify competency and lack of biases, presenting challenges for cause to dismiss unfit candidates
  • Represented numerous banks and financial institutions in collections and foreclosure actions
  • Apprised clients of potential risks and costs associated with each course of action
  • Assessed cases for probable outcomes by researching black letter law and other legal authority, comparing fact patterns to those of presidential cases
  • Formulated trial techniques specifically pertaining to each case
  • Advocated for clients before court in oral argument by presenting facts and evidence in most favorable light
  • Minimized risk exposure through careful advice on business operations and strategic plans 

corporate lawyer

  • Corporate Law- Advice and assistance in creating all types of corporate structures provided by local legislations, such as Companies (in the framework of cross-border Joint Venture for example), or Branch Offices or Representative Offices. – Advice and assistance in procedures of acquisition, equity participations in local Companies and equity transactions.- Incorporation of Free Zone Companies.- Incorporation of Offshore Companies.
  • Contracts – Advice and assistance through the negotiation and drafting of industrial and commercial agreements, such as but not limited to Shareholders agreements or Side agreements, License agreements & Transfer of technology, Agency or Distribution agreements, procurement contracts.- Consultation on the compliance of the provisions of contracts with the governing local legislation & regulations.
  • Debt Recovery
  • Advised clients on legal matters such as taxation, import and export operations, labor law, corporate issues such as purchase/sale of shares, organization of general meetings of shareholders or meetings of board members, protections of stakeholders’ interests, dealing with conflicts of interests, handling arbitration proceedings and other daily issues connected with business activity.

corporate lawyer

  • Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses
  • Assessed cases for probable outcomes by researching black letter law and other legal authority, comparing fact patterns to those of precedential cases
  • Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases
  • Resolved post-judgment litigation settlements and default judgment orders in favor of clients
  • Minimized risk exposure through careful advice on business operations and strategic plans
  • Analyzed probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents
  • Apprised clients of potential risks and costs associated with each course of action 

corporate lawyer

  • Served as Corporation Counsel for the corporation conducting a business in the fields of industry, service delivery and sale of goods by managing daily operations, legal compliance and due diligence.
  • Delivered lectures and presentations on Business law, Corporate law and latest legal developments at numerous conferences, workshops and seminars.
  • Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
  • Apprised clients of potential risks and costs associated with each course of action.
  • Analyzed probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents.
  • Resolved post-judgment litigation settlements and default judgment orders in favor of clients.
  • Minimized risk exposure through careful advice on business operations and strategic plans.