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Results-driven Law Professional eager to contribute 8 years of cross-functional Real Estate Law, Estate Planning, Entrepreneurial Start-Up, and Mergers / Acquisitions experience, as well as solid Client Relations, Legal Research, and Contract Development / Negotiation talents, toward maximizing an organization s success.

 

Profile of Qualifications

 

         Top performer who objectively assesses and manages diverse cases in compliance with legal guidelines, including contributing solid expertise with corporate transactions, estate planning, real estate law, entrepreneurial start-ups, taxation, and non-profits.

         Integral leader who skillfully negotiates and mediates client contractual relationships to maintain high-quality legal services.

         Ambitious self-starter who demonstrates superior attention-to-detail and sharp analytical abilities toward resolving issues.

         Proficient multitasker who plans, prioritizes, and manages assignments within high-pressure, deadline-driven environments.

         Excellent communicator who seamlessly interfaces with legal staff, as well as clients of varying cultural / economic backgrounds.

         Fluent in German.

 

Key Areas of Expertise

 

Contracted Legal Support                             Mergers / Acquisitions                   Process Improvement                                 Legal Ethics

Transactional / Corporate Law                    Legal Research / Analysis               Business Communications                         Wills / Trusts

Commercial / Residential Real Estate          Business Succession Planning        Contract Development/ Negotiations      Estate Planning

 

Education

 

Juris Doctor                                                                                                                                                                 American University

Outstanding Leadership Award • Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity

 

B.S., Political Science                                                                                                                               University of South Alabama

Scholastic Excellence Award

 

Professional Synopsis

 

Attorney Private Practice

Elisabeth M. Piff Attorney At Law, Kitty Hawk, NC                                                                2003 C 2004 / 2006 C Present

 

Key Accomplishments

Ø Served as an Of Counsel Attorney to perform contracted real estate and estate planning services, and contractual agreement drafting / negotiations.

Ø Proactively preserved estate assets despite 3 unsuccessful challenges by estranged claimants upon assignment by Dare County s Public Administration.

Ø Saved a client $100,000 by negotiating an asset purchase agreement and conducting thorough due diligence to reduce broker sales commissions by 2/3.

Ø Secured as Corporate Counsel and Consultant for the Natural Disaster Pin Tracking Organization a post-Katrina, Alabama-based non-profit.

Ø Recruited by Ajilon Legal Services in Washington, DC to review and assess legal documents in German with respect to a large, multinational anti-trust case, including reviewing 1,500+ pages per day in German for responsiveness / privilege.

Ø Completed successful internship with the U.S. Department of Justice s Tax Appellate Division.

 

         Apply dynamic legal knowledge and leadership talents toward practicing in the areas of corporate transactional matters, estate planning, and real estate law, including serving as Corporate Counsel and Legal Advisor to represent companies and individuals challenged with interpreting and maneuvering through complex contractual matters in compliance with key regulatory policies.

         Provide core legal and strategic business development services for corporate clients and non-profit organizations.

         Contribute strong communication skills toward interviewing clients; determining scope of work and case strategies; writing motions, contracts, wills, trusts, estate documents, demand letters, and opinions; and negotiating client contractual agreements.

         Optimize business efficiency by managing Firm administrative functions, including handling all billing / financial matters.

 

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Professional Synopsis (continued)

 

Associate Corporate & Estate Planning Divisions (2004 C 2006) / Law Clerk (2004)

Mauney Lingg & Hayes, PC, Kitty Hawk, NC                                                                                                                      2004 C 2006

 

Key Accomplishments

Ø Met and / or exceeded billable quotas consistently throughout tenure, including generally surpassing $450,000 annually.

Ø Secured a $100,000 appellate litigation case and a $30,000 referral case, and re-established a damaged relationship with a former Firm client.

Ø Personally managed all legal initiatives for the Firm s principal partner s personal business ventures.

Ø Introduced improved reporting processes and guidelines to assist associate attorneys in meeting and / or exceeding billing quotas.

Ø Received highest raise in the Firm based on billable hours, and declined offer to become Partner to open private practice.

 

         Drove bottom-line results by serving as key Rainmaker for the divisions, including developing targeted marketing campaigns; fostering valuable partnerships with area professionals and community organizations; and generating strong referral business.

         Demonstrated sharp analytical abilities toward researching issues, along with coordinating division policies and introducing methods to streamline reporting processes which was instrumental in guaranteeing accuracy, consistency, and corporate integrity.

         Researched and interpreted real property, trademark, and other statutory and case law, as well as contract provisions and ethics rulings for clients which facilitated numerous business transactions to be consummated.

         Planned and prioritized support staff assignments to maximize use of resources, along with recruiting and recommending top-performing employees for hire; ensuring paralegals obtained certifications, and encouraging cross-training among attorneys.

 

Dean s Fellow Community & Economic Development Law Clinic (2003) / Student Attorney (2002 C 2003)

Washington College of Law CEDLAW Clinic, Washington, DC                                                                          2002 C 2003

 

Key Accomplishments

Ø Represented CEDLAW at ABA Affordable Housing forums to encourage policy development in support of the non-profit business sector, as well as representing CEDLAW at the Washington, DC Bar Pro Bono Program by conducting intake interviews.

Ø Structured a business plan for a non-profit client seeking to launch a comprehensive support program for children aging out of the foster care system which resulted in the organization acquiring grant approvals and additional funding to open a tutoring service, halfway house, and trade business.

Ø Obtained regulatory approvals to allow an economic development corporation to create a Community Development Funding Institution.

 

         Played a vital role in building and sustaining seamless legal operations by assisting non-profit organizations in creating, operating, and / or dissolving business entities to attain desired goals, including conducting extensive research, drafting documents, and supporting clients in identifying means for seed funding via tax credits, block grants, and additional financing.

         Expertly assessed business hurdles and structured legal plans per individual interviews with wide-ranging clientele.

 

Professional Memberships

 

American Bar Association • District of Columbia Bar Association

North Carolina Bar Association • Business & Professional Women s Organization

 

Professional Publication

 

Informed Consent in Human Clinical Trials Conducted in Developing Countries: Myth or Realty?

J. Bio Law & Bus., Bio Education Special Supplement (2003).

 

Additional Information on Previous Speaking Engagements Provided Upon Request

 

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Dear__________________:

 

I am currently seeking a challenging [ Insert Job Title ] role, and am submitting my resume for your review.

 

As a top-performing legal professional, I am confident that my proven skills can achieve your key goals.  I offer 8 years of solid, cross-functional experience in Real Estate Law, Estate Planning, Entrepreneurial Start-Ups, and Corporate Litigation Support, and am well-versed in all facets of Client Relations, Legal Research, Mergers / Acquisitions, Case / Records Management, and Contract Development / Negotiations.

 

To complement my background, please note that I completed my Juris Doctor from American University and I hold a B.S. in Political Science from the University of South Alabama.

 

Currently, as a privately practicing Attorney, I apply my dynamic legal knowledge and leadership talents toward handling areas of corporate transactional matters, estate planning, and real estate law, including serving as Corporate Counsel and Legal Advisor to represent companies and individuals challenged with interpreting and maneuvering through complex contractual matters in compliance with key regulatory policies.  Within this role, I proactively preserved estate assets despite 3 unsuccessful challenges by estranged claimants upon assignment by Dare County s Public Administration.  I also saved a client $100,000 by negotiating an asset purchase agreement and conducting thorough due diligence to reduce broker sales commissions by 2/3.  Furthermore, I was recruited by Ajilon Legal Services in Washington, DC to review and assess legal documents in German with respect to a large, multinational anti-trust case, including reviewing 1,500+ pages per day in German for responsiveness / privilege.  As this is just a sampling of my job history, please kindly refer to my enclosed resume for additional experience and accomplishments.

 

You will find me to be a results-focused, bilingual (German) professional who delivers fair and objective assessments of a broad range of cases in adherence to strict legal guidelines.  In addition, I can plan, prioritize, and manage legal tasks within deadline-driven environments while streamlining processes to increase productivity, efficiency, and quality.  For the sum of these aforementioned reasons, I believe I will prove to be an incredible asset to your organization.

 

I look forward to hearing from you, and I thank you in advance for your consideration.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

Elisabeth M. Piff

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