Amy Mitchell
Dayton,OH
Summary
Dedicated legal professional offering expertise to large and small business in various legal areas, specializing in labor and employment law. Proven success in building trusting rapport with clients and offering sound legal advice in clear and universal terms.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Attorney - Director
Auman, Mahan & Furry, LPA
02.2003 - Current
- Provide legal counsel to large and small businesses on diverse legal, business, and civil matters.
- Advise clients daily on labor and employment, non-competition and other legal issues to minimize risk and ensure compliance with the law
- Represent clients before state and federal administrative agencies including the Department of Labor, Ohio Civil Rights Commission and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- Manage complex caseloads effectively by prioritizing tasks and keeping organized records
- Present and organize seminars on various legal topics for clients and related organizations
- Lead and supervise a team including associates, paralegals, and administrative assistants
- Draft and advise clients regarding employment policies and handbooks
- Research and analyze laws, rulings and regulations to advise clients on business and legal matters.
- Represent clients in mediation sessions leading to cost-effective resolutions
- Drafted comprehensive legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts.
- Represented clients in civil litigation and appeals in state and federal courts.
- Developed legal strategies to protect client interests and resolve disputes.
- As a Director and Shareholder of Auman, Mahan & Furry, participate in board meetings, vote on critical decisions affecting the firm, serve on various committees, provide legal counsel to Board regarding labor and employment matters,
Lead Case Law Editor
Lexis-Nexis
02.2001 - 02.2003
- Created and reviewed summaries of legal opinions for on-line publication
- Created Labor and Employment Practice Area summary guide.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
- Collaborated with writers to improve content structure and clarity
Attorney- Associate
Keating, Muething & Klekamp, P.L.L.
08.1998 - 02.2001
- Engaged in due diligence reviews for corporate transactions
- Analyzed discovery documents in civil and administrative proceedings
- Drafted briefs, contracts, and position statements for various clients.
- Represented clients in state and federal jury trials
- Drafted employment handbooks and policies
- Researched and interpreted laws, rulings and regulations to advise clients on labor and employment matters.
- Conducted investigations regarding harassment and discrimination allegations.
Education
Juris Doctor -
University of Cincinnati College of Law
Cincinnati, Ohio01.1998
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Dayton
Dayton, Ohio01.1995
Affiliations
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Dayton Bar Association
- Dayton Development Coalition
Certification
OSBA Certified Specialist in Labor and Employment Law
Timeline
Attorney - Director
Auman, Mahan & Furry, LPA
02.2003 - Current
Lead Case Law Editor
Lexis-Nexis
02.2001 - 02.2003
Attorney- Associate
Keating, Muething & Klekamp, P.L.L.
08.1998 - 02.2001
Juris Doctor -
University of Cincinnati College of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Dayton
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