Prepare and argue briefs before the New York State Appellate Division, First Department, and the New York State Appellate Division, Second Department.
Provide legal research and analysis to fellow attorneys.
Conducted legal research and drafted memoranda for attorneys on complex civil litigation matters.
Researched laws using online databases such as Westlaw or LexisNexis.
Associate
Mauro Lilling Naparty LLP
Woodbury, NY
03.2022 - 07.2023
Reviewed case information to assist in the determination of viable litigation strategies.
Conducted in-depth legal research and factual analysis to craft appellate briefing with regard to complex legal issues.
Prepared motions, memorandum of law, and other submissions.
Associate, Appeals and Motions
Worth Longworth & London
New York, NY
10.2020 - 03.2022
Prepared and argued briefs, motions, Article 78 Petitions, and CPLR §5602 applications.
Successfully drafted and argued before the Queens Supreme Court to prevent disclosure of Grand Jury minutes where the Queens Grand Jury did not indict a police officer.
Assisted in the representation of New York City Police Officers in administrative disciplinary trials.
Assistant District Attorney, Appeals Bureau
Bronx District Attorney's Office
Bronx, NY
10.2017 - 09.2020
Attended court proceedings such as arraignments, hearings, trials, and sentencings to represent the state.
Assisted in the prosecution of criminal cases by conducting legal research, preparing memoranda and briefs, and arguing motions.
Won the New York Court of Appeals case, People v. Brown, 37 N.Y.3d 940, 940 (2021).
Education
J.D. -
Emory University School of Law
Atlanta, GA
05-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
12-2013
Memberships
NYSBA Committee on Courts of Appellate Jurisdiction