Michelle McClintock
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Dynamic attorney with extensive experience in civil and criminal law, adept at client representation and negotiation. Successfully developed legal strategies at Solo Practitioner, ensuring favorable outcomes in complex cases. Proficient in legal writing and efficient research, delivering impactful results through strong advocacy and client counseling.
Work History
Attorney
Solo Practitioner
- Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
- Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
- Filed timely case pleadings to meet firm deadlines.
- Drafted and reviewed contracts and other legal documents to support client needs.
- Provided legal counsel to clients on diverse business, financial and civil matters.
- Developed legal strategies to protect client interests and resolve disputes.
- Developed strategies and arguments for hearings, trials and appeals.
- Represented clients in civil litigation, criminal proceedings and appeals in state and federal courts.
- Drafted motions, petitions and waivers.
- Explained available courses of action and possible repercussions of cases to clients.
- Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
- Represented clients in court hearings and in negotiations with other parties.
- Researched, wrote and filed motions, writs and briefs for each case.
Customer Service Manager
Restaurant Industry
- Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
- Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
- Filed timely case pleadings to meet firm deadlines.
- Drafted and reviewed contracts and other legal documents to support client needs.
- Provided legal counsel to clients on diverse business, financial and civil matters.
- Developed legal strategies to protect client interests and resolve disputes.
- Developed strategies and arguments for hearings, trials and appeals.
- Represented clients in civil litigation, criminal proceedings and appeals in state and federal courts.
- Drafted motions, petitions and waivers.
- Explained available courses of action and possible repercussions of cases to clients.
- Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
- Represented clients in court hearings and in negotiations with other parties.
- Researched, wrote and filed motions, writs and briefs for each case.
Education
J.D. - Law
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Skills
- Court preparation
- Westlaw expertise
- Legal writing
- Commercial litigation experience
- Criminal defense
- Oral debate
- Efficient researcher
- Court appointed mediation
- Document filing
- Argument writing
- Negotiation
- Civil and criminal law expertise
- Criminal law
- Civil litigation
- Trial experience
- Client advising
- Evaluating contracts
- Drafting Documents
- Client representation
- Legal research
- Settlement negotiation
- Case file management
- Client counseling
Timeline
Attorney - Solo Practitioner
Customer Service Manager - Restaurant Industry
South Texas College of Law - J.D., Law
Virginia Wesleyan University - Bachelor of Arts, Business Management
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