Jason Brooks - Resume

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Jason M. Brooks [email protected] | 832.202.9141 | 100 West Texas Avenue #412, Webster, TX 77598 Academic Credentials South Texas College of Law (2013) | Juris Doctor - Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas and in good standing with the Texas State Bar. - CALI Achievement Award Recipient (2013) in Advanced Divorce and Marital Property. - STCL Pro Bono Award Recipient (2013) for dedication to clients of the Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics. - ADR-Certified Mediator (2015). University of Texas at Dallas (2007) | Bachelors of Science in Business Administration - Cum Laude Graduate | Pre-Law Minor Legal & Professional Experience Ascension Technical Services, LLC | Houston, TX (01/2015 – Present) - Drafted contractor and subcontractor agreements for provision of business consulting, project management, business development, legal mediation, and executive coaching services. - Performed legal research regarding specific contract issues and provided binding legal opinions. Clear Lake Medical Center ENT | Webster, TX (08/2009 – Present) - Legal: Provided legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with state and federal healthcare laws (HIPAA, ACA, CMS, DDS, and VA) and Medicare incentive programs (PQRS and Meaningful Use); managed legal documentation including expert statements to the Texas Medical Liability Trust and practice contracts with insurance companies and any other vendors. - IT: Managed practice hardware, network architecture, electronic medical records software, and developed and maintained practice website. - Management: Supervised and trained employees; undertook advertising and marketing for new products and services; managed physician, patient, and community outreach programs; liaison for physician networking. - Financial: Prepared financial reports; performed physician productivity analysis; managed accounts payable; prepared daily cash/check deposits. Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics | South Texas College of Law (05/2013 – 08/2013 Fellowship) - Led and managed more than 20 Family Clinic cases with minimal supervision by fellowship attorneys. - Interviewed potential clients at the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities and the Star of Hope Mission for the purpose of selecting Clinic cases. - Drafted original petitions for divorce for more than 10 Family Clinic cases. - Drafted suits affecting parent-child relationships for 2 Family Clinic cases and collaborated with fellowship attorneys in drafting complex visitation agreements and divorce decrees. - Drafted respondent’s waivers for more than 10 Family Clinic divorce cases.

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Jason M. [email protected] | 832.202.9141 | 100 West Texas Avenue #412, Webster, TX 77598

Academic CredentialsSouth Texas College of Law (2013) | Juris Doctor

- Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas and in good standing with the Texas State Bar.- CALI Achievement Award Recipient (2013) in Advanced Divorce and Marital Property.- STCL Pro Bono Award Recipient (2013) for dedication to clients of the Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics.- ADR-Certified Mediator (2015).

University of Texas at Dallas (2007) | Bachelors of Science in Business Administration- Cum Laude Graduate | Pre-Law Minor

Legal & Professional ExperienceAscension Technical Services, LLC | Houston, TX (01/2015 – Present)

- Drafted contractor and subcontractor agreements for provision of business consulting, project management, business development, legal mediation, and executive coaching services.

- Performed legal research regarding specific contract issues and provided binding legal opinions.Clear Lake Medical Center ENT | Webster, TX (08/2009 – Present)

- Legal: Provided legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with state and federal healthcare laws (HIPAA, ACA, CMS, DDS, and VA) and Medicare incentive programs (PQRS and Meaningful Use); managed legal documentation including expert statements to the Texas Medical Liability Trust and practice contracts with insurance companies and any other vendors.

- IT: Managed practice hardware, network architecture, electronic medical records software, and developed and maintained practice website.

- Management: Supervised and trained employees; undertook advertising and marketing for new products and services; managed physician, patient, and community outreach programs; liaison for physician networking.

- Financial: Prepared financial reports; performed physician productivity analysis; managed accounts payable; prepared daily cash/check deposits.

Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics | South Texas College of Law (05/2013 – 08/2013 Fellowship)- Led and managed more than 20 Family Clinic cases with minimal supervision by fellowship attorneys.- Interviewed potential clients at the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities and the Star of Hope Mission for

the purpose of selecting Clinic cases.- Drafted original petitions for divorce for more than 10 Family Clinic cases.- Drafted suits affecting parent-child relationships for 2 Family Clinic cases and collaborated with fellowship

attorneys in drafting complex visitation agreements and divorce decrees.- Drafted respondent’s waivers for more than 10 Family Clinic divorce cases.- Drafted affidavits of indigency for all applicable Clinic cases and worked with the Clerk to resolve any indigency

disputes.- Drafted affidavits, subpoenas, and deposition by written questions seeking medical records of minor children of

parties to divorce for the purposes of spousal maintenance calculation.- Drafted motions to transfer venue from in-state and out-of-state jurisdictions to Harris County.- Traced funds to analyze allegations of fraud on the community estate and wrongful concealment of funds,

including examination of military benefits, employee 401K plans, and personal/real property transaction records.- Participated in courtroom prove-up proceedings for finalizing divorces.- Performed background research on juvenile, probate, and contract law issues for fellowship attorneys.- Filed case documents with the Harris County District Clerk’s Office and ensured all fees were properly paid.- Obtained extensive experience and familiarity with LegalDocs and ProDoc legal software suites.

Harris County 308th District Family Court | Houston, TX (05/2011 – 08/2011 Internship)- Observed courtroom and chamber legal proceedings relating to divorce cases, SAPCRs, visitation/custody

disputes, spousal/child support disputes, juvenile/foster care, and child protective services.Ardent Commercial Realty Group | Pearland, TX (02/2008 – 07/2009)

- Director of Marketing: Managed directory of brokerage listings; researched target properties/tracts, markets, and potential purchasers; and created brokerage advertising materials and signage.

- Information Technology: Created and maintained brokerage website and listings.- Sales: Negotiated contracts for lease/sale of commercial real estate properties and tracts of land.