Clarence B. Rivette: 2010

1. Clarence B. Rivette
1014 Mandeville St., Apt. B New Orleans, LA 70117 (504) 236-2477 crivette@tulane.edu
Education Tulane University Law School New Orleans, LA
Juris Doctor Candidate – May 2011
Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law – 2009 - 2011
Maritime Law Society, Civil Law Society, ADR Society
MLAUS Member (Maritime Law Association of the United States)
Dean’s Scholarship Recipient - GPA 3.091
New York University New York, NY
The Gallatin School of Individualized Study
Bachelor of Arts - magna cum laude - January 2008
Academic Honors: GPA 3.85, Dean’s List, Founder’s Day Award Recipient
Experience Synergy Settlements
Consultant May 2010 – Present New Orleans, LA
• Researching, drafting, and editing a professional handbook related to
class action structured settlement plans
U.S. District Court – Eastern District of Louisiana New Orleans, LA
Judicial Extern – Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle – Summer 2009
• Drafted court orders and bench memos specifically related to Hurricane
Katrina related litigation and Constitutional law issues
• Conducted case research and document review
• Assessed habeus corpus writs and criminal sentencing appeals
boomBOOM Presents…
Co-Producer November 2007 – June 2008 New York, NY
• Coordinated various Manhattan and Brooklyn live music venues
• Managed concert promotions, sponsorships, and event planning
The Fortune Society
Pre-GED Tutor January 2004 – July 2005 New York, NY
• Provided GED tutoring to ex-offenders and court mandated persons
• Mentored program participants in life skills, literacy training, and writing
The Law Offices of Dill and Brady
File Clerk September 2002 – May 2004 Saginaw, MI
• Conducted legal billing, case research, document couriering, filing, client
interface, and scheduling
Interests
• Extensive travel in Southeast Asia, Southern Africa, and Central Europe
• Accomplished musician with performance and recording experience