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Nicholas Santomassimo

Chester

Summary

Diligent attorney with superior organization and attention to detail. Approachable team player with strong track record of maintaining professionalism and delivering high-quality, accurate legal guidance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate

OGC Solutions
06.2020 - Current
  • Represent clients in an Outside General Counsel capacity, including transactions, employment, contract drafting and management and litigation.
  • Draft and negotiate contracts including master service agreements, confidentiality, services agreements, nondisclosure and other commercial documents for industries such as manufacturing, consumer products, healthcare and life sciences.
  • Represent U.S-based subsidiaries of foreign-owned companies in a wide variety of transactional, corporate, employment and litigation matters.
  • Negotiate and draft contracts for unionized workforces.
  • Collaborated with clients to conduct employment investigations related to employee complaints, harassment allegations and other employment matters.
  • Familiarity with analyzing and negotiating complex contract provisions and preparing template agreements
  • Conducted research projects on a wide-variety of issues for both litigation and transactional matters
  • Managed complex litigation matters, coordinating with multiple parties to achieve favorable results.
  • Reviewed contracts thoroughly to identify potential areas of risk or non-compliance before execution by clients.
  • Experience with digital transactions for clients including implementation of systems, purchase agreements and master service agreements for digital platforms and products.
  • Analyzed complex legal issues using critical thinking skills, leading to innovative solutions for client challenges.
  • Conducted comprehensive due diligence investigations for corporate transactions, mitigating risks for clients.
  • Assisted senior attorneys in preparing for trial, contributing to successful outcomes in numerous cases.
  • Directed and supported staff with business registrations and other legal requirements.
  • Advised clients on regulatory requirements related to their businesses, helping them avoid potential liabilities. Monitored state and federal regulations to keep company up to date with changing laws.
  • Contributed to the development of company policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Streamlined internal processes by creating templates for standard legal documents and correspondence.
  • Minimized risk exposure through careful advice on business operations and strategic plans.

Paralegal

Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Assisted senior partners with products liability defense litigation, including discovery preparation for ongoing litigations, including deposition, transcripts and document production.
  • Expedited document review process by conducting initial reviews of key documents for relevance and privilege status.
  • Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.

Clinical Development Legal Intern

Pfizer Inc.
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Supported contracts related to the clinical trials division for wearable devices.
  • Developed contracts in collaboration with internal teams for clinical trials. Agreements included GDPR regulations and patient consent for wearable devices.
  • Collaborated on digital innovations related to patient eConsent and patient data tools, Personal Health Information (PII) and other related HIPPA provisions.

Legal Intern

Investors Bank
  • Reviewed and revised contract terms to develop third-party vendor contracts for internal services.
  • Collaboration with internal departments for legal review and implementation of contracts for services.
  • Handed legal research on a variety of topics, including GDPR regulations related to banking customers, records management programs for internal document storage and retention and lien regulations for safety deposit boxes.
  • Collaborated with the senior legal team on a variety of legal issues across various bank functions.

Model Risk and Data Governance Intern

Investors Bank
  • Created and developed data governance policy for internal document retention
  • Conducted data validation of commercial loan data for internal use and external regulatory reporting.

Intern

Theorem, Inc.
  • Engaged in full cycle recruitment for digital marketing company, and built social calendar for lead generation.
  • Conducted market and competition research and developed database of services capabilities.

Education

Juris Doctor -

Pace University
White Plains, NY
05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Marketing, Paralegal Studies (ABA Approved)

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
05.2018

Skills

  • Legal Research
  • Client Communication
  • Research
  • Data Entry
  • Legal writing
  • Legal Compliance
  • Contract drafting
  • Corporate Law
  • Relationship building and rapport
  • Project Oversight
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Research and data collection

Baradmissions

  • New Jersey, 2021
  • New York, 2022
  • Utah, 2024

Timeline

Associate

OGC Solutions
06.2020 - Current

Paralegal

Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
01.2020 - 05.2020

Clinical Development Legal Intern

Pfizer Inc.
05.2019 - 08.2019

Legal Intern

Investors Bank

Model Risk and Data Governance Intern

Investors Bank

Intern

Theorem, Inc.

Juris Doctor -

Pace University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Marketing, Paralegal Studies (ABA Approved)

Marist College
Nicholas Santomassimo