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Elizabeth (Elissa) Larremore

Elizabeth (Elissa) Larremore

Shreveport,LA

Summary

Entrepreneurial owner and attorney with experience and solid history of business success. Built multi-shop operation from the ground up and recently sold business. Substantial experience in legal research and writing, especially appellate brief writing.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

CBS Collision
02.2003 - 03.2022
  • Directed 40-person team of repair and refinish professionals.
  • Responsible for hiring and training for all aspects of business.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry training standards for employees.
  • Developed and implemented plans to increase efficiency and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with insurance companies and customers regarding repairs, estimates and payments.
  • Supervised staff members and provided guidance on best practices for repair processes.
  • Performed inspections of vehicles prior to repair to develop accurate repair plans.
  • Resolved customer complaints.
  • Cultivated relationships with insurance companies, supply vendors, customers and business groups.
  • Oversaw and evaluated key performance indicator (KPI) metrics.
  • Attended factory and vendor sponsored training classes and kept abreast of changing repair processes.

Prosecutor

City Of Dallas
06.2001 - 12.2002
  • Reviewed cases and prepared legal documents for presentation in court.
  • Interviewed witnesses and conducted investigations into alleged violations.
  • Prepared opening statements and closing arguments for trials.
  • Collaborated with police departments to obtain evidence and information for hearings and trial.
  • Negotiated plea bargains.
  • Interviewed and selected jurors to verify competency and lack of biases, presenting challenges for cause to dismiss unfit candidates

Judicial Law Clerk

First Judicial District Court Caddo Parish
08.1999 - 03.2001
  • Researched laws, court decisions and other documents relevant to cases before court to aide in judge's decision-making.
  • Assisted with preparation of court briefs, opinions and appellate records.
  • Analyzed complex legal issues to determine possible outcomes.
  • Reviewed transcripts from depositions taken during pre-trial and trial proceedings.
  • Proofread judge's orders and opinions for accuracy.
  • Prepared bench memoranda and bench briefs for judges on various legal issues

Education

J.D. -

Baylor Law School, Waco, TX
05.1999

Bachelor of Arts - History

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA
05.1992

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Negotiation
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • KPI Management
  • Small Business Management
  • Case Law and Outcome Analysis
  • Creative and Critical Thinking
  • Legal Interpretation and Adaptation
  • Legal Research and Review
  • Legal Writing
  • Legal Brief Preparation

Certification

  • Licensed Attorney, State Bar of Texas - 2000


Additional Information

  • Chamber of Commerce Greater Shreveport Leadership Participant
  • Louisiana Economic Development CEO Roundtable Participant
  • Automotive Service Association Collision Operations Committee 2016-18
  • Automotive Service Association Board of Directors 2018-2019
  • Betty and Leonard Phillips Deaf Action Center Board of Directors
  • Shreveport Regional Arts Council Major Fundraiser Co-Chair

Timeline

Owner - CBS Collision
02.2003 - 03.2022
Prosecutor - City Of Dallas
06.2001 - 12.2002
Judicial Law Clerk - First Judicial District Court Caddo Parish
08.1999 - 03.2001
Baylor Law School - J.D.,
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Bachelor of Arts, History

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