Payal Cadman
Attorney at Law
California
CA
About
Payal resides in Oakland, California, but has experience representing clients and assisting on matters throughout the country.
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Work History
Reed Smith
Staff Attorney
Sep 2014 - Jul 2015
Managed litigation cases from inception through resolution including pleading, discovery and settlement phases. Prepared litigation and settlement strategy. Advised clients and made recommendations to mitigate legal and reputation risks. Drafted and argued dispositive motions, summary judgment motions, and discovery motions. Negotiated settlements and drafted settlement agreements.
Bank of America
Secondee In-House Counsel
Aug 2012 - Oct 2013
Managed portfolio of over 200 litigation matters. Collaborated with outside counsel to efficiently resolve lawsuits, regulatory issues, and meet business objectives. Reviewed pleadings, discovery and settlement agreements from outside counsel and advised lines of business on legal issues and strategy.
Reed Smith
Staff Attorney
Dec 2011 - Oct 2013
Managed litigation cases from inception through resolution including pleading, discovery and settlement phases. Prepared litigation and settlement strategy. Advised clients and made recommendations to mitigate legal and reputation risks. Drafted and argued dispositive motions, summary judgment motions, and discovery motions. Negotiated settlements and drafted settlement agreements.
Kutak Rock
Associate Attorney
Nov 2010 - Dec 2011
Drafted research memoranda, motions, and correspondence to counsel for defense of product liability and toxic tort matters.
Law Office of Payal Cadman
Principal Attorney
Dec 2009 - Oct 2010
Advised clients with respect to basic estate planning and small business contracts.