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Cara Xidis

Las Vegas

Summary

Senior Litigation Attorney with extensive experience, recognized for securing favorable verdicts through strategic planning and persuasive courtroom presence.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Litigation Attorney

H&P Law
08.2015 - Current
  • Prepared clients for depositions and trial testimony, enhancing their credibility as key witnesses.
  • Participated in mediation sessions, effectively advocating for client interests while working towards amicable resolutions.
  • Conducted thorough legal research to support case arguments and inform litigation strategy decisions.
  • Enhanced firm reputation through successful representation in complex litigation matters involving high-profile parties or significant monetary value.
  • Mentored junior associates, fostering professional growth and improving overall team performance.
  • Negotiated favorable settlements for clients by leveraging strong communication and persuasion skills.
  • Continuously expanded knowledge of relevant legal issues through ongoing professional development, enhancing the quality of representation provided to clients.
  • Presented compelling arguments during trial proceedings, securing favorable verdicts on behalf of clients.

Managing Attorney

Christensen Law Offices
02.2010 - 07.2015
  • Improved overall client satisfaction by providing thorough legal counsel and effectively managing caseloads.
  • Presented persuasive oral arguments in court to secure favorable rulings on behalf of clients.
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient processes and procedures to better serve clients.
  • Conducted depositions, witness interviews, and other pretrial preparation tasks for effective trial representation.
  • Mentored junior attorneys and paralegals, enhancing their knowledge of the law and professional skills.

Education

J.D. -

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
04-2009

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
05-2005

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
05-2005

Skills

  • Litigation experience
  • Courtroom presence
  • Strategic planning
  • Analytical thinking
  • Settlement negotiation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Senior Litigation Attorney

H&P Law
08.2015 - Current

Managing Attorney

Christensen Law Offices
02.2010 - 07.2015

J.D. -

Brigham Young University

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education

Kansas State University

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Kansas State University