Rashmi Krishnappa

• Conduct legal research; • Draft and amend pleadings; • Draft motions and responses to motions, including motions to compel, motions to quash, motions for summary judgment, motions to transfer venue, special exceptions, motions to strike, and motions to exclude; • Compel discovery; • Draft and review discovery responses; • Respond and object to discovery requests; • Review depositions; • Mediation preparation; • Trial preparation.

• Researched legal issues and drafted memoranda. • Created exhibits for trial and drafted jury charge instructions, motions, and response brief arguments. • Assisted attorneys in preparing an engaging in organized criminal activity case for trial and provided support during the trial.

• Acted as general counsel to assist non-profit entities with various legal questions, such as compliance with federal and state tax laws, by researching the issues and providing answers to such questions. • Drafted memoranda, contracts, and advice letters.

• Conducted research on Ohio and South Carolina law, drafted charging language for indictments, and assisted attorneys with other assignments.

• Researched legal questions and provided detailed answers to attorneys. • Drafted complaints and motions, which were then filed, and drafted memoranda for other legal issues.

• Conducted legal research and presented findings for multiple cases and case related questions, drafted memoranda and proposed recommendations on possible outcomes for civil cases and other assignments. • Attended settlement conferences, civil and criminal proceedings, and final pre-trials.

• Assisted patrons in checking out technology, such as laptop computers and cameras. • Answered technology related questions and fixed issues, including software, hardware, wireless networking and printing problems. • Promoted to Advanced Technician in May 2012 and gained the responsibility of training new technicians.