James Kaminski
Olney,MD
Summary
Experienced project management specialist skilled in prioritizing tasks, achieving project goals, and managing multiple tasks simultaneously. A detail-oriented team player with expertise in equipment operation, staff training, customer service, and process improvements.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Contact Government Services
Washington, DC
01.2021 - Current
- Conducted regular status meetings with my review team and law firm counsel to track progress against established milestones.
- Presented findings from analysis of each case in a clear, concise manner that was easily understood by team members and firm counsel.
- Collaborated closely with senior management and law firm counsel in development and execution stages of their projects.
- Actively sought out feedback from counsel throughout the duration of a project in order to identify areas needing improvement or adjustment.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
Contract Attorney
Various Legal Agencies
Washington, DC
03.2005 - 12.2020
- Assisted in the review of legal documents for accuracy, completeness and compliance with applicable laws.
- Conducted research on relevant state and federal laws to ensure document accuracy.
- Coordinated with outside counsels concerning document review matters. I performed this task both as a team lead and a the privilege team lead solely responsible for compiling the privilege log.
- Reviewed case law related to specific areas of law to determine applicability of certain provisions in documents under review.
- Collaborated with internal teams on document production projects including identifying key issues from a legal perspective.
- Performed analysis of complex contractual language in order to identify any potential conflicts or inconsistencies within the documents being reviewed.
- Prepared and delivered presentations and legal briefings to clients and colleagues on relevant legal topics and developments.
- Liaised with government other attorneys, and parties involved in legal proceedings, maintaining professional relationships to facilitate case progress.
Attorney
McLario, Helm & Bertling, S.C.
Menomonee Falls, WI
11.2003 - 11.2004
- Associate attorney practicing in criminal defense and family law.
- Drafted and reviewed pleadings, motions, briefs and other legal documents for court filings.
- Conducted legal research on various topics related to civil law.
Attorney
Michael Ablan Law Firm, S.C.
La Crosse, WI
10.2002 - 11.2003
- Associate attorney in general practice law firm concentrating on personal injury law.
- Attended hearings, mediations and negotiations on behalf of clients.
- Interpreted statutes, judicial decisions, and regulations applicable to assigned cases.
Education
Juris Doctor -
Marquette University Law School
Milwaukee, WI05.2002
B.A. - History
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Amherst, MA01.1998
Skills
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Workforce training
- Schedule Management
- Work flow planning
- Data Analysis
- Project tracking
- Customer Relations
- Client rapport
- Quality assurance and control
References
References available upon request.
Affiliations
Member of the District of Columbia Bar (Bar No. 976039
Timeline
Project Manager
Contact Government Services
01.2021 - Current
Contract Attorney
Various Legal Agencies
03.2005 - 12.2020
Attorney
McLario, Helm & Bertling, S.C.
11.2003 - 11.2004
Attorney
Michael Ablan Law Firm, S.C.
10.2002 - 11.2003
Juris Doctor -
Marquette University Law School
B.A. - History
University of Massachusetts at Amherst