Josh Porteous
Orlando,FL
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Business and Legal Affairs
Beachside Vacation Rentals
02.2021 - Current
- Drafted and reviewed a wide variety of contracts, including service contracts, employment contracts, and leases.
- Negotiated contracts and reviewed new business relationships with vendors.
- Provided support to outside counsel hired to assist the company with their specialized legal services.
- Successfully negotiated several key contracts which resulted in a 20% decrease in expenses.
- Developed and maintained relationships resulting in 15% revenue growth.
- Advised company on achieving statutory compliance by interpreting regulations, suggesting company policies and distributing literature on compliant work practices.
- Reviewed and revised standard contract templates, leading to a 25% reduction in contract review time. Drafted and implemented more favorable terms, resulting in a 10% increase in revenue from key client contracts.
Law Clerk
Nance Cacciatore Law Firm
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Maintained the firm's filing system including keeping client files updated and redacting legal documents.
- Attended client meetings, mediations, and court proceedings and took contemporaneous notes.
- Conducted legal research on various personal injury matters.
- Maintained calendars for 5 - person team by updating and entering court dates and meetings.
Education
J.D. -
University of Miami School of Law
Coral Gables, FL05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Business
Washington College
Chestertown, MD05.2016
Skills
- Policy Development
- Risk Management and Compliance
- Legal Research
- Legal Writing
- Contract Negotiation
- Contract Interpretation
- Business Development
- Communication
Timeline
Business and Legal Affairs
Beachside Vacation Rentals
02.2021 - Current
Law Clerk
Nance Cacciatore Law Firm
01.2020 - 12.2020
J.D. -
University of Miami School of Law
Bachelor of Science - Business
Washington College
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