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Joshua W. Stanley

Fort Lauderdale,FL

Summary

Experienced attorney specializing in Real Estate and Landlord/Tenant issues, seeking a career change to make a meaningful impact in the community and assist others in overcoming personal challenges. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities and providing practical advice. Skilled in counseling and negotiation, consistently delivering reliable solutions within tight deadlines. Strong communicator with meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Short-Term Rental Portfolio Manager

Stanley-Bope Holdings, LLP
01.2024 - Current
  • Managed a portfolio of short-term vacation rental properties, overseeing operations, guest services, and property maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
  • Monitored market trends and adjusted pricing strategies to maximize occupancy and ROI across all listings.
  • Coordinated with contractors and service providers to maintain property standards and long-term asset value.
  • Leveraged online platforms (Airbnb, VRBO, etc.) to manage bookings, enhance visibility, and maintain 5-star guest reviews.

Associate Attorney

Kimball, Tirey, & St. John
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Reviewed leases for large-scale residential clients and created addenda, including Utility and Solar Energy Addenda, to comply with laws and safeguard client interests.
  • Drafted residential leases and provided expert advice on Utility Billing matters for residential landlords and property management firms.
  • Drafted and reviewed vacation rental agreements.
  • Provided valuable support to the Fair Housing department in handling California Civil Rights Defense cases, showcasing strong advocacy abilities and delivering successful outcomes for clients
  • Assisted clients in navigating intricate state and federal bureaucracy, ensuring the protection of their rights and interests throughout

Associate Attorney

Blake Law Firm
06.2022 - 11.2022
  • Performed legal research on intricate residential and commercial real estate matters
  • Propounded interrogatories, crafted complaints, pleadings, and other legal documents for real estate and business litigation
  • Provided reliable legal representation for both landlords and tenants involved in residential as well as commercial lease disagreements.
  • Assisted clients in reviewing and navigating a range of real estate contracts, such as loan agreements, cash management agreements, and loan assumption agreements.
  • Advised clients of their rights and obligations related to Shareholder disputes.

Right of Way Legal Consultant

AEP Ohio
03.2019 - 06.2022
  • Led negotiations with stakeholders to acquire rights-of-way, utilizing extensive knowledge of property law
  • Led land acquisition initiatives, successfully navigating contractual complexities
  • Conducted legal research and crafted essential legal documents to support acquisition strategies
  • Expertly handled property damage claims, utilizing effective negotiation skills to resolve disputes.
  • Drove successful stakeholder engagements by providing legal guidance on real estate law and contracts.

Principal Attorney

Law Office of Joshua W. Stanley
07.2014 - 03.2019
  • Managed a diverse caseload involving personal injury, negligence defense, and subrogation litigation. Utilized strategic thinking to devise and execute legal strategies.
  • Secured successful settlements for clients in personal injury cases, resulting in favorable outcomes
  • Applied extensive knowledge of probate law to draft, file, and administer probate petitions and associated documents
  • Ensured the security of clients' interests through the creation of comprehensive estate planning documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advanced healthcare directives
  • Prepared legal documents such as pleadings and discovery, successfully negotiated settlements, and effectively reviewed and amended contracts
  • Consistently advocated for clients during depositions, hearings, and trials.

Volunteer Legal Advisor

Superior Court of California
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Delivered expert legal counsel to litigants participating in small claims proceedings, effectively advising them on case documentation and preparations to enhance the likelihood of achieving positive outcomes.
  • Served as an integral resource, guiding litigants through civil procedures for small claims cases and facilitating a streamlined legal process
  • Successfully assisted litigants in navigating the complex small claims court system by simplifying legal complexities and inspiring confidence.
  • Provided clients with patient, clear, and comprehensive advice to make challenging small claims litigation more manageable.

Education

Juris Doctor in Law -

Thomas Jefferson School of Law

Study Abroad Program - International Law -

Zhejiang University

Bachelor of Arts in Diplomacy and Foreign Affairs -

Miami University

Skills

  • Client Service
  • Conflict Management
  • Case Management
  • Mediation
  • Client Communication
  • Estate Planning
  • Real Estate Law
  • Contract Drafting & Review
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Document Review
  • Court Procedures
  • Case Management
  • Legal Analysis
  • Negotiation
  • Legal Advisory
  • Investigation skills

Certification

California Bar

Timeline

Short-Term Rental Portfolio Manager

Stanley-Bope Holdings, LLP
01.2024 - Current

Associate Attorney

Kimball, Tirey, & St. John
11.2022 - 11.2023

Associate Attorney

Blake Law Firm
06.2022 - 11.2022

Right of Way Legal Consultant

AEP Ohio
03.2019 - 06.2022

Volunteer Legal Advisor

Superior Court of California
01.2015 - 01.2019

Principal Attorney

Law Office of Joshua W. Stanley
07.2014 - 03.2019

Study Abroad Program - International Law -

Zhejiang University

Bachelor of Arts in Diplomacy and Foreign Affairs -

Miami University

Juris Doctor in Law -

Thomas Jefferson School of Law

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