CARINA P. ZUPA
Attorney At Law
Glen Cove,New York
Summary
Dedicated legal professional offering expertise in labor, employment, contract, and land use law. Proven success in building trusting rapport with clients and offering sound legal advice in clear and universal terms. Meticulous legal writer, ensuring clear and concise work product. Hardworking and dedicated to client advocacy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Associate Attorney
KEANE & BEANE, P.C
White Plains, NY
10.2020 - Current
- Assist in providing Labor Counsel services to various municipalities and private employers, involving matters of discrimination, retaliation, collective bargaining with unions, employee discipline, improper practice charges, grievance hearings and arbitrations
- Prepare legal briefs, memoranda, pleadings, motions, orders, and demands for discovery, concerning a range of practice areas, including, employment, municipal, corporate compliance, contract, and land use and zoning
- Developing policies and training materials for municipal and private employers to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
Legal Intern
BARTLETT, LLP
Central Islip, NY
06.2019 - 05.2020
- Analyzed facts and case law to determine possible defenses for clients.
- Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda and correspondence.
- Developed polished motions and briefs to support litigation processes and court proceedings.
- Reviewed medical records, contracts, and litigation documents to help attorneys prepare for depositions and trials.
Law Clerk
SHIRYAK, BOWMAN, ANDERSON, GILL & KADOCHNIKOV
Kew Gardens, NY
11.2018 - 05.2019
- Drafted and prepared legal drafts by organizing and assembling information for legal documents and forms.
- Assessed cases for probable outcomes by researching black letter law and other legal authority, comparing fact patterns to those of precedential cases.
- Conducted research and prepared memoranda and correspondence regarding various real estate, foreclosure, and housing issues.
Judicial Intern
UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT E.D.N.Y
Central Islip, NY
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Prepared research materials for clerks and judge to contribute to memorandum, opinions, and other legal documents.
- Attended bankruptcy court proceedings to hear arguments and document necessary case information for judge's review.
- Discussed, advised and debated potential outcomes of bankruptcy cases with judge.
Assistant Manager
FITNESS & RESULTS GYM
Central Islip, NY
09.2017 - 05.2020
- Assisted in the hiring, training, and management, of all employees.
- Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
- Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
- Organized schedules and delegated assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
Education
J.D -
ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY SCHOOL oF LAW
08.2017 - 06.2020
B.S - Health Sciences, Biology
SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY
08.2013 - 05.2017
Skills
Arbitration and litigation
undefinedAdmissions
State Courts of New York
Federal Courts of New York
Affiliations
- New York State Bar Association
- Glen Cove Little League Association
Publications
A Trustee May Not Recover an Actual Fraudulent Transfer Claim if the Funds are Returned to the Debtor Pre-Petition, ABI BANKR. CASE BLOG https://www.stjohns.edu/sites/default/files/uploads/Zupa_Memo_22.pdf (2019).
Timeline
Associate Attorney
KEANE & BEANE, P.C
10.2020 - Current
Legal Intern
BARTLETT, LLP
06.2019 - 05.2020
Law Clerk
SHIRYAK, BOWMAN, ANDERSON, GILL & KADOCHNIKOV
11.2018 - 05.2019
Judicial Intern
UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT E.D.N.Y
05.2018 - 08.2018
Assistant Manager
FITNESS & RESULTS GYM
09.2017 - 05.2020
J.D -
ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY SCHOOL oF LAW
08.2017 - 06.2020
B.S - Health Sciences, Biology
SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY
08.2013 - 05.2017
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