Hargrove, Sinclair & Partners LLP, Washington, DC

Advise corporate clients on mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures valued at up to $500M, managing all phases from letter of intent through closing. Draft and negotiate complex commercial contracts including licensing agreements, NDAs, supply agreements, and service-level agreements. Conduct comprehensive regulatory compliance reviews for clients in the healthcare and financial services sectors. Mentor two junior associates and coordinate with paralegals to manage case workflows and document production timelines.

Crawford & Mitchell LLP, Washington, DC

Represented corporate defendants in commercial litigation matters in federal and state courts across the DC metropolitan area. Managed discovery processes including document review, depositions, and interrogatories for cases with over 100,000 documents. Drafted motions to dismiss, summary judgment briefs, and appellate briefs, contributing to favorable outcomes in 80% of contested motions. Conducted legal research on evolving regulatory frameworks and presented findings to partners and clients in memoranda and presentations.

Pemberton Legal Advisors, Arlington, VA

Assisted senior attorneys with case preparation for employment discrimination and contract dispute matters. Researched case law, statutory provisions, and administrative regulations to support brief writing and client advisory memoranda. Drafted sections of appellate briefs and prepared witness outlines for depositions and trial proceedings. Managed client intake procedures and maintained organized case files in the firm's document management system.

Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC

Graduated cum laude. Editor of the Georgetown Law Journal. Moot Court Board member. Concentration in Corporate and Securities Law.

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Graduated with distinction. Phi Beta Kappa. Undergraduate thesis on constitutional separation of powers. Pre-Law Society president.