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ROSALIE TANIS

Elmsford

Summary

Legal professional with extensive experience in law, business management, and organizational leadership. Skilled in overseeing compliance, case development, strategic planning, and operational efficiency. Adept at balancing legal decision-making with administrative leadership to ensure smooth departmental and court functions. Recognized for discretion, professionalism, and the ability to manage complex matters in both legal and corporate environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Village Justice

Village of Elmsford
01.2024 - Current
  • Preside over criminal, civil, traffic, and small claims matters.
  • Oversee court administration, scheduling, and compliance monitoring.
  • Provide mentorship and maintain professionalism among staff and attorneys.
  • Resolve disputes through discretion, mediation, and negotiation.

Associate Attorney

Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach
01.2023 - Current
  • Represent medical institutions, physicians, and government entities in malpractice defense.
  • Handle discovery, motion practice, depositions, and risk assessment.
  • Clearly communicate complex legal concepts to strengthen collaboration.

Associate Attorney

Claudio & Associates
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Represented clients in matrimonial matters, including divorce actions.
  • Drafted motions, discovery responses, and financial statements.
  • Balanced client advocacy with effective case management.

Executive Vice President

Tanis Management and Co.
01.2010 - 01.2022
  • Directed operations and managed all legal matters for facility management firm.
  • Oversaw staff performance, compliance, and client relations.
  • Designed strategic plans improving productivity, reducing costs, and increasing revenue.
  • Led hiring, onboarding, and retention initiatives.

Legal Intern

Migrant Rights Centre
01.2013 - 01.2013
  • Advocated for migrant workers on labor rights and fair wages.
  • Conducted client interviews, legal research, and fact investigations.

Education

JD -

Fordham University School of Law
01.2014

BA - Forensic Psychology

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Skills

  • Legal & Policy Compliance Oversight
  • Strategic Planning
  • Mentoring & Leadership
  • Performance & Productivity Management
  • Written & Oral Communication
  • Contract Negotiation & Risk Management
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Communication & Advocacy
  • Quality Assurance & Needs Assessment
  • MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Timeline

Village Justice

Village of Elmsford
01.2024 - Current

Associate Attorney

Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach
01.2023 - Current

Associate Attorney

Claudio & Associates
01.2022 - 01.2023

Legal Intern

Migrant Rights Centre
01.2013 - 01.2013

Executive Vice President

Tanis Management and Co.
01.2010 - 01.2022

BA - Forensic Psychology

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

JD -

Fordham University School of Law