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Avianca McKoy

Charlotte

Summary

Professional Summary



Driven and detail-oriented legal professional with a Juris Doctorate and over 12 years of diverse experience across corporate, cybersecurity, and legal sectors. Adept at managing complex legal processes, conducting in-depth research, and delivering strategic solutions. Highly skilled in legal writing, case management, and client advocacy, with exceptional organizational and analytical abilities. Eager to contribute value to a forward-thinking legal or compliance team while pursuing bar admission.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cybersecurity Analyst

Pricewaterhousecoopers
10.2024 - Current
  • Managed incident response efforts, aligning legal, IT, and compliance strategies to mitigate data breach impacts
  • Delivered regulatory compliance expertise, including GDPR and HIPAA, and coordinated notifications for affected parties
  • Prepared detailed post-incident reports and enhanced response playbooks with actionable insights

Legal Conversion Analyst

BNY Mellon
06.2022 - 09.2024
  • Reviewed and extracted critical legal and financial data from contracts to support wealth management initiatives
  • Compiled comprehensive reports and streamlined document archiving processes in collaboration with attorneys

Legal Analyst

Consilio LLC
05.2015 - 05.2022
  • Analyzed and assessed the legal relevance of documents across 120+ cases with significant financial implications

Law Clerk

Capitol Hill/ U.S. Congresswoman Jackie Speier
04.2011 - 12.2013
  • Provided detailed research and reporting on securities, contract breaches, and litigation risks
  • Assisted in the writing of legislative measures, policy positions, and speeches that were ultimately posed for usage in Committee or on the floor of the U.S
  • House of Representatives
  • Drafted policy updates and collected vital constituent information, in direct support of her successful re-election campaign
  • Structured weekly briefings pertaining to legislative issues of concern to Representative Speier's constituents

Additional Legal Work

  • Conducted legal research and drafted subpoenas for criminal, family, and personal injury law cases
  • Participated in Charlotte School of Law Moot Court, presenting three legal arguments
  • Contributed over 80 hours of pro bono work in areas including estate planning and family law

Education

Juris Doctorate -

Charlotte School of Law
Charlotte, NC
05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

Howard University
Washington, DC
05.2011

Skills

  • Contract Drafting and Review
  • Legal Research and Writing
  • Client Advocacy and Counseling
  • Case Management Software
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Litigation Support and Strategy
  • Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
  • Confidentiality

Certification

  • Harvard University: CS50 for Lawyers, Contract Law
  • Regulatory Compliance: Global Sanctions, Insider Threat Mitigation

Timeline

Cybersecurity Analyst

Pricewaterhousecoopers
10.2024 - Current

Legal Conversion Analyst

BNY Mellon
06.2022 - 09.2024

Legal Analyst

Consilio LLC
05.2015 - 05.2022

Law Clerk

Capitol Hill/ U.S. Congresswoman Jackie Speier
04.2011 - 12.2013

Additional Legal Work

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

Howard University
  • Harvard University: CS50 for Lawyers, Contract Law
  • Regulatory Compliance: Global Sanctions, Insider Threat Mitigation

Juris Doctorate -

Charlotte School of Law
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