Mr. Athma J. Birju, Esq. | 2848 Carambola Circle South | Coconut Creek, FL|
954.464.1235 | athmajbirju@gmail.com
WORK EXPERIENCE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, INC. Fort Lauderdale, FL Contract Attorney • Reviewed and analyzed documents for specific issues such as: responsiveness, attorney-client privilege, workproduct privilege, patent infringement, financial/marketing data. • Examined approximately 4,000 documents with prodigious efficiency without sacrificing accuracy. • Performed quality control analysis, privilege, security/personal information redactions. UNITEDLEX LEGAL STAFFING June 2014 to August 2014 Miami, FL Contract Attorney • Reviewed and analyzed documents for specific issues such as: due diligence, patent violations, damages, privilege, and any and other issues relevant to the cause of action. • Reviewed complex litigation matters involving intellectual property rights, willful breach of patent rights, and damages. • Examined approximately 9,000 documents with prodigious efficiency without sacrificing accuracy. • Resolved which documents were capable of being privileged. • Performed quality control/quality analysis as well as privilege, security/personal information redactions. ATHMA BIRJU & ASSOCIATES, P.A. June 2014 to Present Coconut Creek, FL Managing Partner • Provide legal counsel to clients. • Draft/filed criminal/civil pleadings, motions, memorandums of law, complaints, answers, petitions and other court documents for state and federal practice. • Research legal issues and advise clients regarding legal rights. FLORIDA FORECLOSURE LAW GROUP May 2014 to June 2014 Ft. Lauderdale, FL Associate Attorney • Provided counsel to clients. • Foreclosure law focus, including wrongful eviction and breach of contract. • Drafting answers to complaints and motion drafting. • Attend hearings on a weekly basis, including negotiating with opposing counsel. • Attend mediations as required to facilitate settlement negotiations. • Attend conciliations as required to facilitate loan modification process. • Attend Case Management Conferences to facilitate settlement/trial process. SYNERGY LEGAL STAFFING August 2013 to May 2014 Ft. Lauderdale, FL Contractor/Document Reviewer • Reviewed and analyzed documents for specific issues such as: due diligence, mortgage formation, stockholders’ responsibilities, privilege, and any and other issues relevant to the cause of action. • Reviewed cases were complex litigation matters involving stockholders, mortgages, and real estate. • Examined approximately 6,000 documents with prodigious efficiency without sacrificing accuracy. • Resolved which documents were capable of being privileged. WASHTENAW PUBLIC DEFENDER’S OFFICE FELONY DIVISION May 2012 to August 2012
Ann Arbor, MI Student Attorney (Internship) • Provided counsel to clients. • Analyzed case files, identified and addressed all legal issues presented to the court. • Researched and analyzed complex legal issues presented for litigation.