Hannah Wilson
Louisville,KY
Summary
Diverse, highly accomplished, eager Commercial Litigation Associate skilled in legal research and writing, contract drafting, evaluation, and negotiation, and complex litigation case management and administration. Well-versed in corporate governance and business-related problem solving. Adept at building and supervising effective teams, preparing and implementing strategy, and communications. Excellent people person with a need to help facilitate positive outcomes for clients and partners alike.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Attorney
Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
Louisville, Kentucky
09.2022 - Current
- Developed strategies and arguments for hearings, trials and appeals.
- Represented clients in court hearings and in negotiations with other parties.
- Assessed cases for probable outcomes by researching black letter law and other legal authority and comparing fact patterns to those of precedential cases.
- Contributed to firm-wide initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and promoting a positive work environment.
Summer Legal Associate
Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
Louisville, Kentucky
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Analyzed complex legal issues using critical thinking skills, leading to innovative solutions for client challenges.
- Assisted senior attorneys in preparing for trial, contributing to successful outcomes in numerous cases.
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to address litigation issues in a timely manner.
Deputy Campaign Manager
Adam Edelen For Governor Of Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky
12.2018 - 06.2019
- Managed statewide direct voter contact initiatives, defined all campaign roles, and filled positions.
- Negotiated contracts with external partners/vendors while adhering to campaign finance compliance regulations within set budgetary limitations.
- Collaborated with other departments to develop integrated branding and public relations strategies.
- Developed key messaging strategies, refining the campaign''s overall narrative and positioning.
- Monitored political landscape, identifying opportunities and challenges to inform strategic decision-making processes.
Special Assistant to the Deputy Mayor/Chief of Staff
Louisville Metro Government
Louisville, KY
12.2017 - 12.2018
- Managed high-level projects successfully by coordinating resources, meeting deadlines, and staying within budget constraints.
- Improved office efficiency with streamlined filing systems, digital archiving solutions, and effective task prioritization methods.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while managing correspondence, reports, and documents on behalf of executive staff.
- Optimized executive workflow with proactive problem-solving efforts that identified potential challenges early in the process.
- Assisted in the development of organizational policies and procedures by conducting research and analyzing best practices.
Education
J.D. - Law
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Bloomington, IN05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy And Political Science
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY05.2017
Skills
- Complex business litigation management and strategy
- Legal research and writing
- Public speaking
- Policy drafting and interpretation
- Contract drafting, evaluation, and negotiation
- Negotiation strategy
- Team building and management
- Staff supervision
Timeline
Associate Attorney
Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
09.2022 - Current
Summer Legal Associate
Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC
06.2021 - 07.2021
Deputy Campaign Manager
Adam Edelen For Governor Of Kentucky
12.2018 - 06.2019
Special Assistant to the Deputy Mayor/Chief of Staff
Louisville Metro Government
12.2017 - 12.2018
J.D. - Law
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy And Political Science
University of Louisville