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George Hyder

George Hyder

Providence,Rhode Island

Summary

Detail-oriented Legal Professional eager to contribute valuable experience and expertise. Excels through technical acumen, with advanced research skills, having proficiency in PACER, Westlaw, and LexisNexis to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Consistently produces ongoing, detailed, accurate, and concise legal documentation. Cultivates and maintains seamless client service and comprehensive trial preparation. Liaises productively with clients in calls, in person, and in writing to ensure successful litigation. Strong interpersonal and analytical abilities and a disciplined approach to handling all types of requests. Enthusiastic about bringing professional experience to a first-rate law firm. Ideally suited for a challenging role as an Attorney.

Seasoned Attorney with five years of litigation and legal drafting experience. Adept at establishing trust and rapport with clients through strategic communication techniques. Dedicated to delivering expert representation and counsel through comprehensive legal knowledge and research.

Astute Attorney known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Excel in legal research, case preparation, and courtroom advocacy. Top soft skills include strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and adaptability, ensuring successful navigation through complex legal processes and client interactions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Attorney/Principal

Hyder Laws
Fall River, Massachusetts
08.2024 - Current
  • Represent clients in criminal defense, family law, and landlord-tenant cases.
  • Attend court hearings and advocate for clients in a variety of legal matters.
  • Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and separation agreements.
  • Provide client-centered legal advice and develop case strategies tailored to individual needs.
  • Drafted and reviewed pleadings, motions, briefs and other legal documents for court filings.

Associate Attorney

Law Offices of Stephen Bandar
Burlington, Massachusetts
05.2022 - 07.2024
  • Company Overview: Large Immigration law firm.
  • Provided court appearances for Immigration, Criminal and Family Law matters, pretrial hearings, motions hearings, conducted legal research, negotiated successfully with insurance adjusters, and drafted motions and discovery.
  • Experienced in 93A, C.M.R. 940 areas of law.
  • Large Immigration law firm.

Associate Attorney

DiFruscia Law Offices
Methuen, Massachusetts
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Company Overview: General practice law firm.
  • Provided court appearances for pretrial hearings, motions hearings, attended depositions, conducted legal research, negotiated successfully with insurance adjusters, and drafted motions and discovery.
  • Experienced in 93A, C.M.R. 940 areas of law.
  • General practice law firm.

Of Counsel

Simons Law Office
Salem, Massachusetts
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Company Overview: Criminal Defense and Family Law firm.
  • Engaged for legal services including court appearance for pretrial hearing, as well as drafting motions and legal research.
  • Criminal Defense and Family Law firm.

Education

Juris Doctor -

Massachusetts School of Law

Bachelor of Arts - English & Philosophy

University of Rhode Island

Skills

  • Document Analysis
  • Filings
  • Fact-Checking
  • Document Review
  • Client Support
  • Strong Written & Oral Communications
  • Legal Research
  • Document Production & Organization
  • Accuracy of Work
  • Deadlines
  • Case Management Software
  • Electronic Filing System
  • Complaints
  • Motions
  • Discovery
  • Civil Litigation
  • 93A
  • CMR
  • Breach of Contract Collection
  • Criminal Laws
  • Personal Injury Laws
  • Immigration Laws
  • Family Laws
  • Bankruptcy
  • Landlord-Tenant Laws
  • Support Database
  • Document Management
  • Westlaw
  • LexisNexis
  • MS Office Suite
  • Timeslips
  • Timematters
  • Adobe Acrobat Pro
  • Optical Character Recognition
  • Bates Stamping
  • Legal research
  • Litigation strategy
  • Client advocacy
  • Case management
  • Negotiation tactics
  • Trial preparation
  • Client communication
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Efficient researcher
  • American immigration lawyers association (AILA)
  • Court procedures

Select Qualifications

  • Draws on a strong educational background, a J.D. from the Massachusetts School of Law and a member of Massachusetts Bar, as well as fourteen years’ experience in litigation.
  • Managed 300+ cases in 36 Massachusetts courts, including Superior and District courts, from pleading to execution.
  • Utilizes a demonstrated talent for drafting complaints/answers, motions, discovery, affidavits, pre-trial memos, and subpoena documents, while multitasking, meeting deadlines, and conducting legal research.
  • Excels in negotiating with insurance adjusters, assistant attorney general, and the opposing counsels.

Bar Admissions

  • Massachusetts Bar, 01/12/21
  • Federal Bar for the District of Massachusetts, 05/01/21

Relevant Legal Skills

  • Complaints/Motions/Discovery
  • Civil Litigation
  • 93A
  • C.M.R.
  • Breach of Contract Collection
  • Criminal Laws
  • Personal Injury Laws
  • Immigration Laws
  • Family Laws
  • Bankruptcy
  • Landlord-Tenant Laws
  • Support Database/Document Management
  • Accounts Payable/Receivable

Professional Development

  • Massachusetts Bar
  • Federal Bar for the District of Massachusetts
  • Massachusetts Law Component Test
  • Massachusetts Professional Responsibility Examination
  • Notary Public, Massachusetts

Timeline

Attorney/Principal

Hyder Laws
08.2024 - Current

Associate Attorney

Law Offices of Stephen Bandar
05.2022 - 07.2024

Associate Attorney

DiFruscia Law Offices
05.2021 - 11.2021

Of Counsel

Simons Law Office
01.2021 - 04.2021

Juris Doctor -

Massachusetts School of Law

Bachelor of Arts - English & Philosophy

University of Rhode Island