
Attorney at Law and Banking Compliance Consultant at Fidelity Information Services
Orlando, Florida Area

Attorney at Law and Banking Compliance Consultant at Fidelity Information Services
Orlando, Florida Area
Banking Regulation and Compliance, Media law, Corporate Regulation and Compliance, Business Advising, Employment Law, Business Development and Product Development.
(Public Company; FIS; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 2009 — Present (1 month)
(Law Practice industry)
May 2009 — Present (7 months)
(Hospitality industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
I am the General Counsel and Vice President for a wedding consulting, products, and wedding planning advisory company that is rapidly expanding in the U.S. The company is partnered with major industry publications throughout the U.S., and whose nationally renowned planner, Susan Southerland, has appeared on the Style Network, TLC, and throughout hundreds of publications and has written books and DVDs.
(Higher Education industry)
March 2008 — Present (1 year 9 months)
(Government Administration industry)
April 2006 — Present (3 years 8 months)
(Law Practice industry)
August 2007 — March 2009 (1 year 8 months)
I represented businesses and government clients in state and federal court, in matters involving complex commercial litigation, antitrust and trade regulation, foreclosure law, corporate and business law, and Constitutional law.
(Government Agency; 201-500 employees; Law Practice industry)
October 2000 — August 2007 (6 years 11 months)
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Law Practice industry)
May 2000 — October 2000 (6 months)
Contract position in litigation.
(Government Agency; 51-200 employees; Law Practice industry)
February 1996 — May 2000 (4 years 4 months)
MBA , 2004 — 2006
Juris Doctorate , Law , 1993 — 1995
B.A. , Law , 1988 — 1992
Running, road races, reading, yoga, business, windsurfing, marathons, writing, legal drafting, traveling, student pilot.
The Florida Bar, Orange County Bar Association, U.S. District Courts - Northern and Middle Districts of Florida, The Florida Bar Committee on Consumer Protection, Winter Park Code Enforcement Board, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, University of Florida Alumni, USF Alumni Assoc., IRS Certified Tax Group, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Team in Training fundraising, Herbert Goldberg Criminal Law Inns of Court, Project Volunteer at Legal Aid of Orange County, American Bar Association, Student Pilot Air Orlando Aviation.
Rated at highest level of professional excellence ("AV") - peer rating by Martindale Hubbell, Who's Who in American Women, Appointment by Florida Governor to Civil Service Board, Mentor award for dedicated service to youths in Tampa 2002, 2003, 2004, appointment by City Mayor to Code Enforcement Board.