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Erna Shvedova

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience in legal field. Adept in business and administration law, contract negotiations and dispute resolution. Leverages excellent communication and problem-solving skills to successfully represent clients. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawyer

Law Firm "Groznyi, Rusakovich and Partners"
04.2014 - 01.2021
  • Prepared and reviewed contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations.
  • Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy.
  • Represented clients in court proceedings, hearings and arbitrations.
  • Advised clients on variety of legal matters, including corporate governance, intellectual property, labor law and taxation.
  • Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
  • Developed strategies for court proceedings and negotiations.

Lawyer

Legal Consultation in the Central Region
06.2008 - 02.2012
  • Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy.
  • Represented clients in court proceedings, hearings and arbitrations.
  • Advised clients on variety of legal matters, including corporate governance, intellectual property, labor law and taxation.
  • Delivered exceptional client service through attentive listening, empathetic understanding, and creative problem-solving to address individual needs.
  • Evaluated findings and developed strategies and arguments in preparation for case presentations.

Associate Lawyer

"Oil Company "Aisberg"
02.2005 - 03.2007
  • Conclusion of contracts.
  • Business negotiations with partners and clients of the company.
  • Barter contracts.
  • Increased firm revenue with effective business development strategies and building a strong referral network.
  • Collaborated with human resources and outside counsel to protect company from legal claims.
  • Negotiated settlements and mediated disputes between parties finding mutually beneficial solutions.

Education

Master of Arts - Law

International University in Moscow
Sudostroitelnaya Street,75, Kaliningrad, Russia
06.2004

Skills

  • Legal Research
  • Legal Analysis
  • Legal Drafting
  • Mediation
  • Family law
  • Legal counseling
  • Oral advocacy
  • Analytical Reasoning
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Settlement Negotiation
  • Investigation skills

Languages

Russian
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Italian
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Lawyer

Law Firm "Groznyi, Rusakovich and Partners"
04.2014 - 01.2021

Lawyer

Legal Consultation in the Central Region
06.2008 - 02.2012

Associate Lawyer

"Oil Company "Aisberg"
02.2005 - 03.2007

Master of Arts - Law

International University in Moscow
Erna Shvedova