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Emilee Stotts

Marion,IN

Summary

A legal professional with understanding and experience in a number of types of careers and law. Analytical understanding of strategies in managing cases and business proficiency. Dedicated team member who is accustomed to undertaking challenging tasks and producing a successful result to benefit company success. Recently developed business strategies through risk management, contract negotiation and drafting, policy creation, and overall development of business growth.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Attorney

UAW Legal Services Plan

10.2022 - Current

Enhanced client representation by conducting thorough legal research and drafting comprehensive memoranda.
Streamlined case management for improved efficiency by implementing organized filing systems and tracking deadlines.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop strategies that effectively addressed complex legal issues.
Increased client satisfaction by providing regular updates on case status and maintaining open lines of communication.
Reviewed contracts and agreements, identifying potential risks or liabilities to protect clients from future disputes.
Managed caseload efficiently by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance while meeting strict deadlines.
Worked cooperatively with staff and other attorneys to achieve organizational objectives.
Maintained complete case management database for reputation management and protection against malpractice charges.
Conducted intake interviews and provided legal information, referrals and advocacy to determine potential courses of action.
Researched legal authorities, statutory and case law and examined legal document drafts for compliance with procedural requirements.
Drafted several hundred Estate Planning Files
Maintained a case load of 100+ cases at any given time with a constant influx of new cases as prior cases are completed.

Attorney

Solo practitioner (Beeman Law february 2019 – april 2020)

10.2017 - 10.2022

Professional licensed Indiana attorney with a breadth of experience in different facets of the law

For a period of 9 months served as a Public Defender in Huntington County, Indiana and represented clients with low level misdemeanors through high level felonies
Maintained client contact in prisons, jails, homes, as well as in office
Advised Clients on legal rights and obligations, as well as, the specifics of their cases and best options
Additionally I prepared legal briefs and opinions and filed motions and briefs in local, state, and federal courts
Furthermore, I strategically presented evidence to develop the best possible case in civil, personal injury, estate, and municipality litigation
I generated revenues by pleasing clients, gaining loyalty, and client referrals
Keeping filed records to maintain system efficiency and informational organization
I performed high-quality legal practice with little oversight.
Drafted, reviewed and negotiated contracts and other legal documents to support client needs.
Negotiated settlements of disputes and litigation.

General Counsel/Director of Operations

Action technologies Group/ATG wireless

10.2020 - 05.2022

Performed day to day operational guidance and management of the leadership team
Reporting directly to the CEO, I undertook both leadership and active roles within the company
Developed and cultivated company polices that were implemented to turn around overall employee success
As sole General Counsel drafted, negotiated, and implemented contracts for the company as they related to both engaging with other large providers such as Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile and our end user business customers.
Negotiated complex contracts for key business acquisitions, resulting in successful expansion efforts.
Enhanced company compliance by developing and implementing comprehensive legal policies and procedures.
Managed litigation strategy to successfully resolve high-stakes disputes with minimal financial impact.
Advised executive leadership on strategic decisions, minimizing legal risks and ensuring positive outcomes.
Streamlined legal operations by integrating technology solutions to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Provided expert guidance during regulatory audits, ensuring full compliance and avoiding potential penalties.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish best practices for managing contractual obligations.
Successfully resolved numerous disputes through skillful mediation, preventing costly litigation and preserving business relationships.
Mitigated employment-related risks by crafting clear policies addressing workplace conduct and performance expectations.

Co-Owner/Master INstructor

Downtown Martial Arts

05.2008 - 08.2018

Owned and operated a non-profit TaeKwonDo School in Marion, Indiana
Over the course of a decade I instructed over 400 students
I managed the budget of the school and implemented strategies to grow student enrollment
Enhanced business operations by implementing efficient management strategies and streamlining processes.
Lead demonstration team which would do outreach opportunities to minister to groups across the state from youth groups to maximum security prisons
As the co-owner and Master Instructor, I not only managed our students, but managed a team of 5-10 instructors from 2010 – 2015.
Developed a strong company culture, fostering teamwork and collaboration among staff members.