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Lisa Lee

Lisa Lee

Cincinnati,Ohio

Summary

Skilled in writing, editing, researching and interpreting documents. Handles multiple tasks, prioritizes efficiently and meets tight deadlines. Works well independently and in collaboration with others.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Prosecuting Attorney

Butler County
Hamilton, OH
05.2017 - Current

Prosecute juvenile delinquency and child abuse/neglect cases in Juvenile Court. Draft pleadings, motions and briefs for filing and arguing in court. Effectively handle a complex caseload, litigate multiple cases, and negotiate settlements.

Staff Attorney

ProKids, Inc.
Cincinnati OH
01.2010 - 12.2016

Litigated complex cases in Juvenile Court to achieve safe and permanent outcomes for abused and neglected children. Collaborated with and represented court-appointed child advocates in Juvenile Court. Developed and taught trainings for court-appointed advocates. Drafted and effectively argued pleadings, motions and appellate briefs.

Associate Attorney

Webb & Pillich LLC
Cincinnati, OH
01.2008 - 12.2009

Enhanced client satisfaction by providing comprehensive legal advice and representation in Child Welfare, Domestic Relations and Immigration cases. Achieved favorable outcomes for clients through skilled negotiation and effective litigation strategies. Conducted thorough legal research and wrote motions, petitions and briefs on behalf of clients.

Staff Attorney/Guardian Ad Litem

Hamilton County Public Defender's Office
Cincinnati, OH
07.2001 - 11.2007

Represented Juvenile clients in delinquency matters. Advocated for safe outcomes for children in Juvenile Court. Engaged in complex litigation regarding criminal, delinquency, dependency, and custody matters. Researched legal issues and drafted and argued briefs and motions. Argued cases in Court of Appeals.

Paralegal/Law Clerk/Associate Attorney

Frost Brown Todd
Cincinnati, OH
07.1996 - 06.2001

Drafted various types of immigration petitions and supporting documentation for clients wishing to hire talent from overseas. Utilized legal knowledge and attention to detail to deliver best quality results to clients. Kept abreast of immigration and labor laws.

Copy Editor

Athens Messenger
Athens, OH
09.1994 - 05.1996

Researched and reported on various news topics at daily newspaper. Wrote several weekly columns and covered local events. Selected photos, designed layouts and created captions and headlines for news pieces. Improved overall reporting quality through meticulous editing and proofreading of articles before publication.

Instructor

Comenious University
Bratislava, Slovakia
07.1993 - 06.1994

Taught English as a second language and business English to adults. Improved student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and materials. Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles. Assisted in curriculum development and coordinated group projects.

Education

J.D. -

University of Cincinnati College of Law
Cincinnati, OH
05.2000

Bachelor of Science - Journalism - Newswriting And Editing

Ohio University
Athens. OH
05.1995

Skills

  • Editing
  • Proofreading
  • Writing
  • Document Review

Timeline

Assistant Prosecuting Attorney

Butler County
05.2017 - Current

Staff Attorney

ProKids, Inc.
01.2010 - 12.2016

Associate Attorney

Webb & Pillich LLC
01.2008 - 12.2009

Staff Attorney/Guardian Ad Litem

Hamilton County Public Defender's Office
07.2001 - 11.2007

Paralegal/Law Clerk/Associate Attorney

Frost Brown Todd
07.1996 - 06.2001

Copy Editor

Athens Messenger
09.1994 - 05.1996

Instructor

Comenious University
07.1993 - 06.1994

J.D. -

University of Cincinnati College of Law

Bachelor of Science - Journalism - Newswriting And Editing

Ohio University
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