Aimee Piatek
Attorney & Project Manager
Chicago,IL
Summary
Accomplished Project Manager offering 4 years of experience in the Legal Industry both as a PM and newly-licensed Illinois Attorney. Successful when leading high-performing teams to sustain product vision, roadmap and business goals. Exceptional technical expertise, leadership and talent for driving stellar, on-target results. Able to make quick decisions, manage time efficiently, and provide excellent customer service with over 8 years of management and leadership experience.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Years of volunteer experience
Work History
Project Manager
Obu Interactive
Remote
11.2021 - Current
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Facilitated communication between internal personnel, contractors and vendors for project cohesion.
Legal Intern
Gunderson Law Firm
Chicago, IL
12.2019 - 05.2021
- Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases.
- Gained valuable insight into regulations and policies associated with real estate law.
- Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
- Interpreted and relayed legal information in clear format for clients.
- Created highly researched and articulate legal paperwork such as pleadings, contracts and briefs.
- Assisted with client interviews and took meticulous notes for inclusion in reports.
- Analyzed deeds of trust to verify grantor, grantee, trustee and loan amounts for executive leadership.
Legal Intern
Goldstein and Associates
Chicago, IL
12.2018 - 12.2019
- Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles and codes.
- Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.
- Reviewed and analyzed government and judicial structures, as well as arbitration concepts and negotiation techniques.
- Handled electronic court filings and coordinated court activities.
Legal Intern
Cook County State’s Attorney Office
Chicago, IL
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Gained valuable insight into regulations and policies associated with Criminal law.
- Analyzed facts and case law to determine possible defenses for clients.
- Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda and correspondence.
Student Clinician
UIC Law School Community Enterprise And Community Solidarity Clinic
Chicago, IL
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Researched business entities and formation
- Drafted memos both for clients and in-house to supervising attorneys
- Adhered to facility guidelines, legal compliance standards and program requirements.
- Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality and extreme discretion.
- Researched Business and Cannabis laws and regulations and delivered analysis and assessments to attorneys.
- Reviewed case files and reported case progress to clients.
Education
J.D. -
UIC Law School
Chicago, IL 08.2018 - 05.2021
BBA - Marketing
University of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI 01.2016 - 05.2018
Skills
Project planning and development
Project Management
Staff Management
Legal writing
Contract Review
Legal Research
MS Office
Time management
Operations support
Digital marketing
Google Ads
Asana
Certification
Google Ads
Timeline
PMI Kickoff Badge
04-2022
Project Manager
Obu Interactive
11.2021 - Current
Google Ads
03-2021
CNP - Certified Notary Public
03-2021
Legal Intern
Gunderson Law Firm
12.2019 - 05.2021
Legal Intern
Cook County State’s Attorney Office
05.2019 - 08.2019
Student Clinician
UIC Law School Community Enterprise And Community Solidarity Clinic
01.2019 - 05.2019
Legal Intern
Goldstein and Associates
12.2018 - 12.2019
LexisNexis Advance Proficiency Certificate
11-2018
LexisNexis® Professional Research Certification
11-2018
J.D. -
UIC Law School
08.2018 - 05.2021
BBA - Marketing
University of Wisconsin
01.2016 - 05.2018