Josh Jewett

• Serve as compliance counsel for national mortgage servicing company.
• Review and analyze legal updates to manage process updates, averaging roughly 400 process updates per year.
• Counsel senior management on existing and emerging legal requirements.
• Respond to management inquiries regarding legal regulations and requirements.
• Draft memoranda summarizing legal requirements to provide to senior management and clients.
• Present legal developments and associated process updates to senior management on a weekly and monthly basis.
• Maintain compliance database, tracking all compliance activities and documentation.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current and emerging compliance regulations.
• Review, revise, and update compliance policies and procedures to confirm continual compliance with applicable laws.
• Assist with internal and external audits to confirm compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Assist with regulator exams.

• Served as corporation lawyer for consumer product company engaged in the manufacture and sale of salt-free residential water softeners.
• Drafted partnership agreements, product financing agreements, and employment documents.
• Created and managed in-house consumer collections program, adding ~0.6% monthly revenue within the first three month.
• Created and managed partnership agreement pipeline for onboarding company partners.
• Managed outside counsel related to a portfolio of existing and pending patents, both domestic and international.
• Filed and obtained company trademarks.
• Managed consumer product litigation via insurance company outside counsel.
• Kept current on legislative issues, statutes, and decisions that affected company interests.
• Conducted research and analysis of legal questions and advised management on a variety of legal areas including marketing, advertising, partnerships, trademarks, and employment.
• Assessed claims filed against or on behalf of company and worked with outside counsel and management to define and implement strategy.
• Successfully disputed tax audit findings, reducing required tax payment by ~85%.
• Liaised with Human Resources to overhaul employee handbook and company policies.
• Managed company insurance policies.

Pursued a passion for real estate and transactional coursework.

• Studied abroad in Sagunto, Spain.
• Played four years of collegiate basketball.