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Admissions: All Nevada Courts; United States District Court for the District of Nevada
William S. Boyd School of Law, Las Vegas, Nevada
Juris Doctor, May 2015
Activities: Vice President, Student Bar Association, 2014-2015
Executive Board Member, Intellectual Property Law Society, 2013-2015
Fordham Law School – Fashion Law Institute “Bootcamp” 2014
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada
Bachelor of Science, magna cum laude, May 2012
Major: Hotel Administration GPA: 3.86
Honors: MGM Mirage Academic Excellence Scholarship, 2008-2012
National Merit Scholar, 2008-2012
EXPERIENCE
UNLV Office of General Counsel, Las Vegas, Nevada
Legal Extern, January 2015 – May 2015
· Attended client meetings to discuss various issues on campus, observed depositions
· Researched and drafted numerous memoranda regarding First Amendment issues, EEOC complaints, and Motions to Consolidate and Dismiss pending litigation
· Drafted, revised, and updated non-disclosure agreements, patent license agreements, and other contracts for the Tech Transfer Office
Stitch Factory, Las Vegas, Nevada
Workshop Presenter – IP Protection and Fashion Design, November 2014 – Present
· Workshop 1: Copyright, Trademark, and Patent law as it pertains to fashion design
o Fashion not protected by copyright, so most designers rely on trademark protection
o Distinguishing knock-offs from counterfeits: knock-offs legal; counterfeits illegal
o Discussion as to how design patent protection can be useful in the fashion industry
· Workshop 2: Consumer Labeling Laws
o Legal requirements for care tags and “Made in America” labels
o How to comply with labeling laws describing clothing fabric composition
William S. Boyd School of Law, Las Vegas, Nevada
Research Assistant to Professor Ann C. McGinley, May 2013 – January 2014
· Research cases and articles regarding intersectional legal issues for use in academic publication
· Compile research and submit summaries of relevant information for Professor McGinley’s class lectures for her Masculinities and the Law seminar
IP Werks Boutique Licensing Firm, Las Vegas, Nevada
Intern, January 2012 – May 2012
· Cold-calling different companies regarding licensing trademarks of our client brands (such as LinksWalker, Lion Fight Productions, CalMax, etc.)
· Confirmed IP management and product development licensing contacts at various companies
Soirées Catering & Special Events, Las Vegas, Nevada
Administrator, 2005 – present; Corporate Secretary, 2010 - present
· Created new organizational storing system for company warehouse
· Accurately maintain and organize filing system, including company records for accounts receivable, tax documents, Event Coordinator commission reports, etc.
Event Supervisor, 2009 – present
· Oversee event logistics; set-up; management of event personnel; to the breakdown of the event
· Delegate tasks and positions to service personnel before, during, and after events
· Attend to event aesthetics: food and floral display, as well as décor arrangement
Three Square Food Bank, Las Vegas, Nevada
Administrative Volunteer, 2008 – present
· Attend Board of Directors meetings to record minutes
· Oversaw the creation of Three Square Youth Advisory Council
AWARDS & HONORS
Paul Harris Fellow Award, Las Vegas Southwest Rotary Club, November 2012