Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Continuing Education
Bar Admissions
Languages Spoken
Timeline
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Jan P. Joachim

Brooklyn,USA

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Managing member

Law Office of Jan P. Joachim, P.C.
Brooklyn, USA
07.2004 - Current
  • Company Overview: Attorney in private practice in the areas of civil and commercial litigation, real estate transactions, personal injury, US Family-based immigration, Canadian immigration, estate planning and small business formation. Served as general counsel to QP Management Corp, a construction company in New York City.
  • Attorney in private practice in the areas of civil and commercial litigation, real estate transactions, personal injury, US Family-based immigration, Canadian immigration, estate planning and small business formation. Served as general counsel to QP Management Corp, a construction company in New York City.

Associate Attorney

Law Office of Mallow, Konstam & Hager, PC
01.2004 - 06.2004
  • Company Overview: General Practice boutique.
  • Handled all phases of commercial and civil litigation.
  • Conducted depositions, drafted pleadings and attended all kinds of pre-trial hearings.
  • Handled settlement negotiations, real estate closings and provided and rendered legal assistance to family based and employment based immigration clients (H1B and L visas).
  • General Practice boutique.

Associate Attorney

Law Office of Adler & Associates
New York, USA
11.2000 - 01.2004
  • Company Overview: General civil litigation.
  • Manage cases through all phases of litigation.
  • Meet with clients and witnesses; prepare clients for testimony.
  • Research, draft and argue pleadings, motions, complaints, answers.
  • Handle discovery; draft and answer requests for production of documents and interrogatories; reviewed medical reports.
  • Represented clients at arbitrations and hearings; conducted depositions; handled settlement negotiations.
  • Filed family (K-1 or fiancé (e) visa, adjustment of status) and professional (H1-B, L Visa) applications and represented clients at immigration hearings & Corporate law.
  • General civil litigation.

Articling Student

Law Office of Maitre Patrice Leblanc
Montreal, Canada
05.2000 - 08.2000
  • Company Overview: General civil and commercial transactions.
  • Handled Canadian immigration matters; real estate transaction and corporate matters.
  • General civil and commercial transactions.

Research Assistant

Tulane University School of Law
New Orleans, USA
01.1999 - 01.2000
  • Researched various areas of public international law.

Legal Intern

Housing Court of New York
Brooklyn, USA
01.1996 - 01.1997
  • Assisted community members with pro se handling of civil cases involving diverse areas of landlord/tenant law.

Education

Master of Laws (LL.M) - International and Comparative Law

Tulane University School of Law
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
01.2000

Juris Doctor, Certificate of Equivalency -

Brooklyn Law School
Brooklyn, New York, USA
01.1997

L’Ecole du Barreau du Québec (Professional Training) -

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
01.1994

Bachelor of Civil Law (LL.L) -

University of Ottawa Faculty of Law
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
01.1993

Diploma of Collegiate Studies -

College du Vieux-Montreal
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
01.1990

Skills

  • Legal research
  • Contract negotiation
  • Litigation strategy
  • Immigration law
  • Real estate transactions
  • Case management

Affiliations

  • American Immigration Lawyers Association
  • Canadian American Bar Association
  • New York County Law Association

Certification

Certificate of Qualification, The National Committee On Accreditation Of The Federation Of Law Societies of Canada, 11/01/18

Languages

French, Native

Continuing Education

Recently attended a seminar on EB5 Immigrant investor.

Bar Admissions

  • New York, 2933109
  • Quebec, 193514-3
  • Ontario, 94065F

Languages Spoken

French
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Managing member

Law Office of Jan P. Joachim, P.C.
07.2004 - Current

Associate Attorney

Law Office of Mallow, Konstam & Hager, PC
01.2004 - 06.2004

Associate Attorney

Law Office of Adler & Associates
11.2000 - 01.2004

Articling Student

Law Office of Maitre Patrice Leblanc
05.2000 - 08.2000

Research Assistant

Tulane University School of Law
01.1999 - 01.2000

Legal Intern

Housing Court of New York
01.1996 - 01.1997

Master of Laws (LL.M) - International and Comparative Law

Tulane University School of Law

Juris Doctor, Certificate of Equivalency -

Brooklyn Law School

L’Ecole du Barreau du Québec (Professional Training) -

Bachelor of Civil Law (LL.L) -

University of Ottawa Faculty of Law

Diploma of Collegiate Studies -

College du Vieux-Montreal
Jan P. Joachim