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Kama Patel

Kama Patel

Northville,MI

Summary

Effective law professional with proven track record of successfully representing clients in court, developing legal strategies and drafting and negotiating contracts. Well-versed in principles of family law, civil litigation and criminal law. Works independently and collaboratively as part of team. Accomplished Attorney offering Number-year record of supporting clients in legal matters. Communicates clearly and effectively with clients, opposing counsel, jurors and judges. Adept at developing lasting professional relationships. Attorney adept at developing positive rapport with clients. Presents evidence clearly and practices sound and thorough case analysis techniques. Dedicated legal professional offering expertise in Type law. Proven success in building trusting rapport with clients and offering sound legal advice in clear and universal terms. Hardworking and dedicated to client advocacy.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Attorney-at-Law

True Grassroots For Radical Chang
01.2005 - Current
  • Drafted, reviewed and negotiated contracts and other legal documents to support client needs.
  • Negotiated settlements of disputes and litigation.
  • Researched and interpreted laws, rulings and regulations to advise clients on business and legal transactions.
  • Developed strategies and arguments for hearings, trials and appeals.
  • Represented clients in civil litigation, criminal proceedings and appeals in state and federal courts.
  • Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals.
  • Reviewed and analyzed pertinent state and federal laws and legal precedents.
  • Represented clients in court hearings and in negotiations with other parties.
  • Drafted motions, petitions and waivers.
  • Researched, wrote and filed motions, writs and briefs for each case.
  • Interviewed and selected jurors to verify competency and lack of biases, presenting challenges for cause to dismiss unfit candidates.
  • Presented key evidence and exhibits during civil trials.
  • Conducted settlement negotiations and trial for property case with $Amount in counterclaims.
  • Worked with legislators to assist in drafting Type legislation and enforcement procedures by offering insights as law practitioner.

Attorney-at-Law

Legal Aide And Defenders
09.2001 - 07.2006
  • Drafted, reviewed and negotiated contracts and other legal documents to support client needs.
  • Negotiated settlements of disputes and litigation.
  • Researched and interpreted laws, rulings and regulations to advise clients on business and legal transactions.
  • Developed strategies and arguments for hearings, trials and appeals.
  • Represented clients in civil litigation, criminal proceedings and appeals in state and federal courts.
  • Represented clients in administrative proceedings before government agencies.
  • Advocated for clients before court in oral argument by presenting facts and evidence in most favorable light.
  • Assisted clients in formation, governance and dissolution of businesses.
  • Filed timely case pleadings to meet firm deadlines.
  • Negotiated settlements with opposing counsel.
  • Counseled clients on potential outcomes of legal matters.
  • Created and finalized contracts and other legal documents for clients.
  • Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
  • Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
  • Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals.
  • Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
  • Explained available courses of action and possible repercussions of cases to clients.
  • Developed strategies for court proceedings and negotiations.
  • Represented clients in court hearings and in negotiations with other parties.
  • Drafted motions, petitions and waivers.
  • Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.
  • Researched, wrote and filed motions, writs and briefs for each case.
  • Interviewed and selected jurors to verify competency and lack of biases, presenting challenges for cause to dismiss unfit candidates.
  • Presented key evidence and exhibits during civil trials.
  • Conducted settlement negotiations and trial for property case with $Amount in counterclaims.

Education

Juris Doctorate - Litigation

Northeastern University School of Law
Boston, MA
05.1996

Bachelor Of Science - Criminal Justice

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
05.1993

Skills

  • Courtroom Procedures
  • Oral Arguments
  • Discovery Understanding
  • Practice Management
  • Immigration Law
  • Evaluating Contracts
  • Family and Juvenile Law
  • Probate Laws
  • Community Outreach and Education
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Business Transaction Analysis
  • Bankruptcy Creditor Representation
  • Document Preparation
  • Consumer and Commercial Creditor's Rights Litigation
  • Copyright Agreements
  • Negotiation
  • Strategy Development
  • Criminal Defense
  • Environmental Laws
  • Investigation Skills
  • Legal Strategy Development
  • Federal Court System
  • Environmental Laws and Litigation
  • Client Representation
  • Evaluating Documents
  • Case Interpretation
  • Settlement Structures

Accomplishments

  • Successfully defended Number creditor clients against claims of Truth-in-Lending violations on residential mortgage transactions.
  • Supervised team of Number staff members.
  • Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.
  • Won jury trials for major corporations, including Company Name and Company Name.
  • Sat as co-counsel and defense attorney in Number Class 4 felony cases.

Timeline

Attorney-at-Law

True Grassroots For Radical Chang
01.2005 - Current

Attorney-at-Law

Legal Aide And Defenders
09.2001 - 07.2006

Juris Doctorate - Litigation

Northeastern University School of Law

Bachelor Of Science - Criminal Justice

Northeastern University
Kama Patel