Past projects include outreach on behalf of community access television with the District Attorney's Office in Kings County, Borough of Brooklyn, New York in 1993 for original Legal Lives program. The project sought to re-purpose an empty building in Red Hook to teach residents mediation strategies. Work involved getting internet access to the building and setting up a computer room where people could access the web to improve their lives. Nationally, “Legal Lives” has been replicated by District Attorneys’ offices in Atlanta, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, Indianapolis, Nashville, New Orleans, and several other cities.
Other web and legal projects include re-design of the NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund site by adding cases, current status, pleadings, amicus briefs, calendar and index; Deployment of first search engine for The Feminist Press at City College of New York; Website for UN / Unicef Foundation for Girls to promote education in developing countries; Website for nonprofit Gracelinks on sustainable food.
Most recent project in 2019 on behalf of Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), gathered business leaders' insight in uncovering climate change issues and solutions for the City of Miami, Florida working in conjunction with local attorney.
Former copy editor at New York Lawyer magazine and legal secretary for boutique entertainment law firm founding partners in New York.
Conducted a letter writing campaign on behalf of online privacy software tech startup to media outlets and Congress to gain endorsements for the need to protect consumer privacy that resulted in national broadcast, newspaper, magazine, as well as local radio and trade press coverage.
Expertise & Skills
- Exceptional writing skills
- Legal document drafting
- Legal research
- Citing
- Best practices
- Legal copy writing
- Transcription
Practice Areas of Interest
- Corporate/Business Law
- Public Interest Law
- Environmental Law
- Contract Law
- Land Use
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