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Zev Hardman

Zev Hardman

Berkeley,CA

Summary

Accomplished Attorney offering ten-year record of supporting clients in legal matters. Communicates clearly and effectively with clients, opposing counsel, jurors and judges. Adept at developing lasting professional relationships. To seek and maintain position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and creative problem-solving skills. Proven success in building trusting rapport with clients and offering sound legal advice in clear and universal terms. Hardworking and dedicated to client advocacy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Attorney

Hardman-Law Zev Hardman Attorney At Law
2016.07 - Current
  • Achieved successful case outcomes by researching legal issues and drafting persuasive arguments.
  • Streamlined law firm processes for increased efficiency with the implementation of new legal software.
  • Handled all aspects of dozens of cases in multiple areas of the laws from dispute to positive resolution for satisfied clients
  • Improved client satisfaction rates by providing timely updates on case progress and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Negotiated favorable settlements, minimizing litigation costs and time spent in court.
  • Conducted thorough due diligence investigations to uncover critical information pertinent to clients'' legal matters.
  • Participated in mediation sessions leading to cost-effective resolutions without resorting to lengthy trial procedures.
  • Assisted in the development of legal strategies and arguments to secure favorable outcomes in contentious litigation matters.
  • Drafted, reviewed and negotiated contracts and other legal documents to support client needs.
  • Negotiated settlements of disputes and litigation.
  • Researched and interpreted laws, rulings and regulations to advise clients on business and legal transactions.
  • Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
  • Counseled clients on potential outcomes of legal matters.
  • Created and finalized contracts and other legal documents for clients.
  • Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
  • Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
  • Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals.
  • Reviewed and analyzed pertinent state and federal laws and legal precedents.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - American And English Literature

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

J.D. - Law

UC Law
San Francisco, CA

Skills

  • Legal Research
  • Civil Law
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Settlement Negotiation
  • Legal Analysis
  • Client Counseling
  • Attention to detail
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Creative and Critical Thinking

Timeline

Attorney

Hardman-Law Zev Hardman Attorney At Law
2016.07 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - American And English Literature

University of California, Berkeley

J.D. - Law

UC Law
Zev Hardman