Lady-leslie Brew

Accomplished project management professional with over 10 years of experience specializing in compliance, risk management, and regulatory frameworks. Proven expertise in managing legal projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to industry regulations. Adept at streamlining legal workflows, optimizing contract management processes, and facilitating efficient case management.

Professional Experience

Meta | Washington, DC

Legal Project Manager
08/2022 – Present

• Managed multiple legal projects ensuring timely delivery and compliance with corporate governance standards.
• Acted as a liaison between legal teams, compliance officers, and key stakeholders to facilitate risk assessments and contract negotiations.
• Led the implementation of legal technology solutions to improve contract lifecycle management and document review processes.
• Conducted monthly executive summary briefings for senior legal counsel and compliance officers.
• Oversaw legal due diligence processes, identifying key risks in third-party agreements and vendor contracts.
• Ensured alignment with federal and international regulations, including GDPR and corporate compliance policies.
• Developed and maintained legal project dashboards to track case progress, compliance status, and key deliverables.
• Assisted in developing risk mitigation strategies for legal and compliance issues.
• Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline contract management and regulatory reporting.
• Monitored evolving legal and regulatory landscapes to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Developed and maintained comprehensive project plans, timelines, and deliverables for multiple initiatives.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and resource requirements.
• Coordinated and led project meetings, ensuring alignment across teams.

SkyePoint Decisions, Inc. | Washington, DC

Legal Compliance Analyst
01/2022 – 10/2022

• Conducted compliance reviews and risk assessments to ensure adherence to corporate legal policies and industry regulations.
• Assisted in drafting and reviewing contractual agreements, ensuring alignment with regulatory and corporate guidelines.
• Coordinated with legal teams to prepare reports for audits and regulatory submissions.
• Utilized project management tools to track compliance activities and streamline legal documentation processes.
• Led training sessions on compliance policies and regulatory requirements for internal teams.
• Supported litigation teams in gathering and organizing evidence for case preparations.
• Analyzed legal documents for discrepancies, inconsistencies, and compliance issues.
• Developed and maintained legal knowledge databases for improved workflow efficiency.
• Worked closely with HR and legal teams to ensure compliance with employment laws and internal policies.
• Assisted in managing case files, ensuring all legal documentation was properly categorized and stored.
• Captured detailed notes during project meetings and recorded updates and action items in order to follow up with clients and keep projects on track.
• Proactively identified and mitigated project risks, roadblocks, and dependencies.

JACOBS | Washington, DC

Legal Risk & Compliance Specialist
05/2017 – 01/2022

• Managed legal compliance projects ensuring regulatory requirements were met across multiple departments.
• Conducted legal risk assessments and developed action plans to mitigate potential compliance issues.
• Prepared reports for senior executives detailing compliance findings and recommendations.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop corporate policies and training programs.
• Facilitated internal and external audits by gathering documentation and ensuring compliance with federal and corporate regulations.
• Assisted in contract negotiations by reviewing and analyzing legal clauses for risk exposure.
• Assisted in developing policies to ensure corporate governance best practices were followed.
• Conducted due diligence investigations and risk assessments for third-party partnerships.
• Managed contract workflows and approvals to streamline legal operations.
• Coordinated with regulatory bodies to ensure adherence to industry standards and legal requirements.
• Implemented best practices for project management, including Agile methodologies where applicable.
• Communicate project progress and key milestones to leadership and relevant stakeholders.

Education & Certifications

• Associates of Liberal Arts in Communications
  • Northern Virginia CC (NOVA), (Expected Graduation: Dec 2025)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) – PMI
• Certified Legal Project Manager (CLPM) (In Progress)
• Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP) (In Progress)