Elizabeth Garrett

Experience

1. Attorney at Law

   Earhart Overstreet Llc

   May 2021 — Present · Charleston, SC, US

   Defend and prosecute professional liability and commercial litigation cases by jury and bench trial, arbitration, and mediation• Represent attorneys in SC Office of Disciplinary Proceeding Investigations into ethical complaints• Conduct deposition testimony of witnesses, appear and argue dispositive motions, motions to compel, rule to show cause hearings on behalf of clients in Court• Draft pleadings, memoranda, and correspondence with Courts clearly and effectively to pursue the best interest of client• Assess merits of cases and develop litigation strategies while working closely with senior management• Negotiate with opposing counsel to obtain reasonable settlements on behalf of clients at mediations and throughout the case

Education

• Clemson University

  Economics, B.S. with a minor in Philosophy

  2012 — 2016

• The American University of Rome

  Intro to Accounting 2010 and Comparitve Study of Italian Business Practices and Culture IS 2100

  2014 — 2014

• Elon University School of Law

  Doctor of Law (J.D.)

  2016 — 2018

Skills

• Stata
• Interpersonal Skills
• Microsoft Office
• Public Speaking
• Consultation Skills
• Decision Making
• Public Relations
• Organizational & Writing Skills
• Ethical Decision Making
• Collaborative Leadership
• Google Docs
• Technical Writing
• Student Leadership
• Social Media
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Collaborative Problem Solving
• Microsoft Visio
• Communication
• Customer Service
• Collaboration Solutions
• Problem Solving
• Conflict Resolution and Management
• R Studio
• Microsoft Powerpoint