1. Eron M. McCormick J.D.
2918 Brookside Avenue
Waukegan, Illinois 60085
(847) 284-0539 Cellular
(847) 672-8419 Home
eronmccormick@comcast.net
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EDUCATION
Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School Lansing, Michigan
Juris Doctor, Cum Laude January 2014
GPA: 3.08/4.00 Class Rank 115/329
 Associate Editor - The Thomas M. Cooley Journal of Practical and Clinical Law
 Dean’s List 7 semesters
 Merit Tuition Scholarship Recipient
 Certificate of Merit (Highest Grade in Class) in Law Office Management
 Certificate of Completion How To Write A Business Plan from The U.S. Small Business
Administration
 Supreme Court Of Michigan Domestic Mediation Education Certificate
 Public Defender Clinic
 1st Year Criminal Procedure Intra School Moot Court Competition
Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, Illinois
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science May 2009 Major G.P.A.: 3.40/4.00, Cumulative G.P.A.: 3.29/4.00
 President of the Student Government Association
 President of Pre-Law Society
 Vice President of politics club
 Project Manager for Big Brothers and Big Sisters Fundraiser
 Northeastern Illinois University Certificate of Appreciation for Service to the Student Government
Association
 Northeastern Illinois University Certificate of Appreciation for helping pass student green energy
program
 Model Illinois Government Moot Court
 Model Illinois Government Outstanding Large Delegation Award
BAR ADMISSION
 Illinois – Admitted November 6, 2014
 United States District for the Northern District of Illinois (General Bar) Admitted December 2, 2014
EXPERIENCE
Kane County Public Defender’s Office, St. Charles, Illinois August 2013 to December 2013
Student Attorney Intern
 Practiced law pursuant to Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711
 Conducted research, analyzed case and statutory law, and drafted memorandum for misdemeanor and
felony matters

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 Drafted pretrial motions
 Conducted bond reduction motions
 Interviewed, advised, and counseled clients
 Represented clients in court
 Negotiated plea offers
 Conducted one full trial as first chair defense counsel; conducted voir dire, gave vigorous opening
statement, direct examination, cross examination, and closing statement
 Served as second chair in jury and bench trials; participated in jury selection, opening statements, and
cross examination of witnesses
Washtenaw County Public Defender’s Office, Ann Arbor, Michigan May 2013 to August 2013
Student Attorney Intern
 Practiced law pursuant to Michigan Supreme Court Rule 8.120
 Represented clients in court
 Drafted client documents
 Interviewed, counseled, and advised clients
 Negotiated plea offers
Jewish Vocational Service, Northbrook, Illinois February 2010 to June 2010
Training Specialist in Supported Employment
 Advised disabled adults on obtaining employment
 Developed individual employment goals for each client
 Develop and maintained relationships with area employers, and the Illinois Department Of
Rehabilitation Services
Lake County Illinois State’s Attorney Office, Waukegan, Illinois June 2005 to July 2005
College Intern
 Answered phones and managed files
 Typed disposition and status letters to local police departments
PROFESSIONAL and ACADEMIC MEMBERSHIPS
 American Bar Association 2010 to Present
 Chicago Bar Association 2014 to Present
 Illinois State Bar Association 2014 to Present
 Lake County Bar Association 2014 to Present
 Pi Sigma Alpha-National Political Science Honors Society Life Member