REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Valerie’s representative cases include:
- Ford Motor Credit Co., LLC v. Calandra, 2011 WL 2566076 (N.J. Super. App. Div. June 30, 2011)
- General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. State of Georgia, 613 S.E. 2d 641 (Ga. 2005)
- Jones v. Ford Motor Credit Co., 358 F.3d 205 (2d Cir. 2004)
- Rodriguez v. Ford Motor Credit Co., 2002 WL 655679 (N.D. Ill. Apr. 19, 2002)
- Boggs Rural Life Center v. IOS Capital, Inc., 567 S.E.2d 94 (Ga. App. 2002)
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Treasurer, Atlanta International Arbitration Society
- Vice-Chair, International Litigation Committee, ABA Section of International Law
- Former member, Court Futures Committee, State Bar of Georgia
RECENT PUBLICATIONS AND SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
- Co-author, “’See No Removal, Hear No Removal’: The 11th Circuit’s New Posture on Removal in Lowery v. Alabama Power Co.,” Andrews Class Actions Litigation Reporter (August 2007)
- Panelist, Dispute Resolution Institute and Neutral’s Conference (December 14, 2012)
- Panelist, “When Transnational Business Deals Go Sour: The Challenges and Opportunities of International Arbitration,” American Society of International Law Midyear Meeting (October 19, 2012)
- Speaker, “E-[Discovery] in International Arbitration,” 2012 ICLE Arbitration Institute (August 10, 2012)