Pamela S Fellin Esq

Relevant Legal Experience

• Liquor license compliance.
• Elections and ballot questions.
• Municipal property transactions including lease agreements and resolution of title.
• EJCDC agreement review, negotiations, and management.
• Resolution and ordinance authoring.
• Served as primary legal advisor for finance and purchasing departments and primary point of contact for legislative and contract requests for home rule charter county government.
• Spearheaded sensitive and confidential projects such as executive level personnel investigations and reduction in force analysis and implementation.
• Directly accountable for worker’s compensation and unemployment hearings.
• Managed county charter and county code interpretations and standards.
• Managed RFP lifecycle from concept to completion with direction communication with project teams and key stakeholders.
• Led multiple aspects of grant and investment contracts including authoring, review, negotiation, amendment, and termination. Tracked and reported economic impact of grants.
• Interfaced with board of directors to ensure timely and informed vetting processes.
• Handled authoring, establishment, and institution of organizational policies and procedures based upon best practice standards.
• Directly responsible for management of standardized electronic management and archiving system for grants and contracts.
• Establish relationships with various staffing levels including upper management, C-level executives, legislators, directors, and managers.
• Ensure compliance with organizational contract standards and procedures.
• Complex contract negotiations including information technology, entertainment, telecommunications, leasing, transportation, cooperative agreements, and consulting.
• Led risk management team including risk analysis and mitigation.
• Extensive legal administration experience including coaching junior attorneys, office support staff, and law clerks.

Professional Affiliations

The Missouri Bar

Missouri Municipal League

Missouri Municipal Attorneys Association

Missouri Rural Water Association

The Kansas Bar

American Bar Association

Community Involvement

• CASA of Johnson and Wyandotte County – special advocate and fundraising committee member (2005-2009)
• Metropolitan Ensemble Theater – board member and fundraising committee member (2008-2010)
• A Window Between Worlds (art therapy for domestic violence victims) – volunteer (2012)