Yvette N. Bradley
Jamison,PA
Summary
Senior Attorney with extensive experience at McElroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP, specializing in risk assessment and strategic litigation planning. Proven track record in negotiating complex settlements and leading high-stakes cases while enhancing client relationships through effective communication and tailored risk management solutions. Adept at fostering collaborative team engagement, ensuring optimal outcomes for clients across diverse legal environments. Strengths include litigation, corporate law, contract negotiations, and strategic problem solving.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Attorney/Partner
McElroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP
Philadelphia, PA
01.2007 - Current
- Provide comprehensive legal support to corporate clients, including advising on litigation strategy, compliance, and risk mitigation across diverse industries
- Lead high-stakes commercial litigation, managing all phases of litigation from initial case assessment through trial and resolution, achieving favorable outcomes for clients
- Negotiate complex settlements in matters involving contract disputes, insurance claims, and financial transactions
- Direct management of employment cases from initial assessment to final resolution.
- Craft and carry out efficient strategies for settling employment-related conflicts alongside legal advisors.
- Perform thorough compliance reviews to validate adherence to federal, state, and local laws.
- Implement strategic legal solutions in partnership with HR and business leaders.
Associate Attorney
Kane Pugh Knoell & Kramer, LLP
Norristown, PA
01.2003 - 01.2007
- Represented insurers in litigation and pre-litigation matters, including bad faith claims, and personal injury lawsuits
- Partnered with claims professionals to evaluate exposure and craft proactive strategies for dispute resolution
- Analyzed and advised on policy language, providing key insights to corporate clients regarding their insurance portfolios
- Strengthened client relationships through effective communication and tailored risk management solutions
Law Clerk
Judicial Clerkship, Family Court for the State of Delaware
Wilmington, DE
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Supported judicial decision-making by conducting extensive legal research and analysis on a wide range of family civil and criminal matters
- Drafted judicial opinions and prepared bench memoranda on complex legal issues
- Gained deep understanding of court procedures and trial advocacy, providing a solid foundation for future litigation practice
Education
Juris Doctor -
Temple University Beasley School of Law
Philadelphia, PA05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05.1999
Skills
- Negotiation and Drafting Proficiency
- Collaborative Team Engagement
- Dispute Resolution & Crisis Management
- Litigation and Arbitration Skills
- Long-Term Strategy Design
- Risk Assessment and Compliance
- Managing Internal Investigations
- Proficient Settlement Negotiation Techniques
- Litigation Planning
- Workforce Development
- Appellate Advocacy
- Workplace Legal Compliance
- Contract Assessment
Bar Membership
- Pennsylvania, 2022
- New Jersey, 2022
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of New Jersey
- United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Professional Highlights
- Successfully resolved high-value litigation cases.
- Implemented strategies to streamline dispute resolution processes, reducing costs and turnaround times.
- Negotiated favorable terms in complex contracts and settlements, safeguarding client interests while maintaining strong business relationships.
Timeline
Senior Attorney/Partner
McElroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP
01.2007 - Current
Associate Attorney
Kane Pugh Knoell & Kramer, LLP
01.2003 - 01.2007
Law Clerk
Judicial Clerkship, Family Court for the State of Delaware
01.2002 - 01.2003
Juris Doctor -
Temple University Beasley School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Temple University