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Higher Education Resume November 14, 2015Patricia Mock
Lorna Mock has over 20 years of experience as a legal professional, professor, and advocate. She has taught law students and provided hands-on supervision as a professor at Thomas M. Cooley Law School. Prior to that, she managed the second largest Legal Aid office in Tennessee, directing operations, carrying a case load, and enforcing equal employment procedures. Mock has received numerous honors for her legal skills and advocacy, including coaching national championship teams and appointments to the Supreme Court Rules Commission. She brings solution-oriented skills in various areas of law along with strong communication and leadership abilities.
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Private Investigations introduces their services for conducting investigations such as financial, insurance fraud, civil litigation support, background checks, and surveillance. They have over 30 years of experience between the Florida Police Department and as a private investigator. They guarantee personalized service for each case with honesty, integrity, and understanding. Their rates are reasonable and they may provide pro-bono assistance if needed.
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Matt Taylor is an attorney in Medford, Oregon who has over 15 years of legal experience. He received his law degree from Lewis & Clark Law School and has worked as a public defender, judicial clerk, and law clerk for non-profits focused on environmental and civil rights issues. Taylor has tried over 40 cases as a public defender and maintains a caseload of 80-100 cases. He is involved in his community through volunteer work with a summer camp and high school mock trial competitions.
Matt Taylor has over 15 years of legal experience in both public defense and private practice. He currently manages the Oregon office of Patenaude & Felix, A.P.C., overseeing litigation and client relations. Previously he worked as a public defender in Oregon for 6 years. Taylor received his J.D. from Lewis & Clark Law School and has held legal internships and clerkships focused on environmental and social justice issues. He also has experience in outdoor education and wilderness instruction.
Cortney Blair Nadolney is an attorney admitted to practice law in Massachusetts, New York, the District of Columbia, and the Federal District Court of Massachusetts. She received her Juris Doctor from New York Law School in 2013 and her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Connecticut in 2010. Nadolney is currently a Staff Attorney at The Legal Aid Society in the Bronx, where she represents clients in housing court and negotiates agreements.
Richard Claverie has over 14 years of experience as a paralegal specializing in litigation support. He has a diploma in paralegal studies from New York University and a BA in anthropology. His experience includes preparing court documents, utilizing document management systems like Concordance and Ringtail, and supporting attorneys in litigation, mediation, and investigations. He is proficient in Microsoft Office, legal research tools, and electronic discovery platforms.
T. Denise Nguyen is an associate attorney with experience in general business litigation, wage and hour civil actions, and litigation strategy. She has a Juris Doctorate from Southwestern Law School and a Bachelors of Arts in History and International Studies from the University of California, San Diego. Her experience includes working as an associate attorney at Prima Law Group conducting legal research and drafting motions, as a legal extern for a federal magistrate judge researching legal issues and writing bench memoranda, and as a certified student advocate advocating for clients' special education rights.
Amanda Freedberg-Shapiro has over 7 years of experience in various legal roles. She has represented clients in housing and landlord/tenant cases, drafted motions and legal briefs for Workers' Compensation and Social Security Disability cases, and researched and drafted documents regarding education law and disability benefits. Freedberg-Shapiro is admitted to practice law in New York State and is a member of the New York State Bar Association. She received her Juris Doctor from New York Law School in 2013.
Amanda Freedberg-Shapiro has over 7 years of experience in various legal roles. She has represented clients in housing and landlord/tenant cases as an attorney at Slochowsky & Slochowsky LLP. As a law clerk at Cohen&Siegel LLP, she drafted briefs and represented clients in Workers' Compensation and Social Security Disability hearings. She also interned at Advocates for Justice, Manhattan Legal Services, and District Council 37, conducting legal research and drafting documents. Freedberg-Shapiro received her Juris Doctor from New York Law School in 2013.
R. Kamela Laird is an attorney and mediator based in Oakland, CA who specializes in estate planning and probate law. She has over 10 years of legal experience including positions at several law firms, the Los Angeles District Attorney's office, and as an in-house attorney. She is fluent in Spanish and provides bilingual legal services. She founded Integrate Legacy Law in 2014 to help clients define and preserve their legacy through holistic estate planning and mediation services.
Courtney S. Jones has over 20 years of experience as a paralegal and legal assistant. She received her Bachelor's degree in Global Business Management from Bellevue University and her Associate's degree in Paralegal/Legal Assistant from Nebraska College of Business. Jones has worked in various law firms assisting attorneys with tasks such as drafting legal documents, interacting with clients, managing case files, and training new employees. She has extensive experience in areas such as personal injury, product liability, and debt collection.
Richard R. Gerner has over 20 years of experience as a paralegal and legal assistant in insurance defense and litigation. He has assisted in trying multiple multi-million dollar cases lasting up to 8 weeks, all resulting in defense verdicts. He has experience reviewing and summarizing complex medical records, attending depositions and trials, drafting legal documents, and assisting with all aspects of litigation and trial preparation. He received his paralegal degree from Mercer County Community College and attended one year of law school at Touro College.
Nitesh Slathia is seeking a challenging position utilizing his legal and administrative skills. He has a post-graduate para-legal certificate from Conestoga College and over 5 years of experience in legal assistant roles. His experience includes drafting legal documents, conducting research, interacting with clients, and managing files. He is proficient in legal research, procedures, and documentation.
Matt Taylor is an attorney at the Southern Oregon Public Defender in Medford, OR. He received his J.D. from Lewis and Clark Law School in 2005, where he earned an Environmental Law Certificate and awards for best brief and pro bono work. Prior to his current role, Taylor clerked for judges and worked on public interest cases involving juvenile justice, Medicaid cuts, and conservation. He has tried over 40 cases as a public defender, manages a caseload of 80-100 cases, and researches and argues motions.
Steven J. Greenblatt is an attorney with over 30 years of experience in labor relations, employment law, training and development. He has served as the Director of Workforce Training and Development at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, where he created innovative training programs. He also has experience as Deputy Inspector General for the NYC Department of Sanitation, handling over 4,000 disciplinary cases annually. Greenblatt has published several papers on topics like business ethics and risk management in healthcare. Currently, he works as an independent consultant providing training, policy development, and arbitration services.
Higher Education Resume November 14, 2015Patricia Mock
Lorna Mock has over 20 years of experience as a legal professional, professor, and advocate. She has taught law students and provided hands-on supervision as a professor at Thomas M. Cooley Law School. Prior to that, she managed the second largest Legal Aid office in Tennessee, directing operations, carrying a case load, and enforcing equal employment procedures. Mock has received numerous honors for her legal skills and advocacy, including coaching national championship teams and appointments to the Supreme Court Rules Commission. She brings solution-oriented skills in various areas of law along with strong communication and leadership abilities.
Anthony Alfieri has over 18 years of legal experience in areas including personal injury, worker's compensation, bankruptcy, and criminal defense. He has successfully litigated complex cases and currently owns his own law practice. Alfieri also launched a successful structured settlement planning business, where he designs settlement plans and annuities for injured clients. He has trained other professionals, served as the president of a settlement planning society, and remains actively involved in continuing education.
Whitney Lauren Borgman is seeking a position as an attorney utilizing her experience representing clients in litigation and conducting legal research. She has over two years of experience advocating for clients in family law cases and criminal defense. Borgman is proficient in legal research and drafting legal documents such as motions, briefs, and orders. She is looking for a collaborative work environment where she can continue developing her litigation skills.
Todd Peck is an attorney and Certified Fraud Examiner with over 15 years of experience in insurance law, litigation, and electronic document review. He has worked as a consultant specializing in e-discovery for various law firms. Peck also has experience in medical malpractice, products liability, and general liability cases as an associate attorney. Prior to his consulting work, Peck held positions as a case law editor at LexisNexis and representing clients in unemployment and criminal cases as an attorney. He received his law degree from Detroit College of Law and is admitted to practice in Michigan, Ohio, and Kentucky.
Sooha Ahmad is an attorney based in Lombard, Illinois. She received her J.D. from Widener University School of Law in 2012 and has experience in document review, family law, transactional real estate law, and clerking for judges in New Jersey. Her current role is as a contract attorney performing document review for Precision Discovery in Chicago.
Sylvia L. Thomas is an attorney based in Newark, New Jersey. She received her Juris Doctor from Rutgers University School of Law in 2012 and has worked in various legal roles including as a law clerk, document specialist, and clinical law student. Her experience includes work with the Superior Court of New Jersey, Prudential Financial, and Rutgers Urban Legal Clinic. She is a member of the New Jersey bar and currently works as an independent attorney.
Private Investigations introduces their services for conducting investigations such as financial, insurance fraud, civil litigation support, background checks, and surveillance. They have over 30 years of experience between the Florida Police Department and as a private investigator. They guarantee personalized service for each case with honesty, integrity, and understanding. Their rates are reasonable and they may provide pro-bono assistance if needed.
Philosophous Group, Inc. is a newly formed Texas corporation that aims to provide eco-healthy childcare and family support services in Lewisville, Texas. It will house programs for children aged 0-12 in a 34,300 square foot building certified as an eco-healthy facility. Philosophous seeks to distinguish itself from competitors by offering an eco-friendly environment and state-of-the-art education. It projects profits of $100,000 in year 1, $900,000 in year 2, and $1.4 million in year 3 as enrollment increases. Philosophous is seeking $1.5 million in funding for start-up expenses such as building lease, equipment, payroll, and marketing.
Seven Seas is a Canadian corporation that specializes in manufacturing and processing natural sea sponges. It imports sponges directly from harvesters around the world and sells them under its own brand and private labels to the paint, hardware, bath, and cosmetic industries in Canada. The global sponge market is worth $40 million annually and natural sponges have various uses. Seven Seas expects to gain profitable market share by leveraging strong demand for natural products in the growing cosmetics and coatings industries. Financial projections show the company achieving $1.96 million in revenue in its first year and growing to $4.3 million in revenue with over $960,000 in net income by its fifth year.
Rothberg Jewelers is a New York-based retailer of high quality gemstones and jewelry that primarily sells through TV networks. It seeks $2-3 million in investment to fund inventory expansion and website improvements to further grow its business. The company offers a wide selection of jewelry, diamonds, and precious stones and has established relationships with major television networks. It aims to target customers aged 49+ in the US market and has experienced rapid growth through television sales.
The document discusses research on the effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on brain structure and cognitive functions. It finds that alcohol exposure is linked to reductions in certain brain regions like the parietal lobes and abnormalities in structures like the corpus callosum. Prenatal alcohol exposure is also associated with cognitive deficits in areas like learning, memory, and attention. Neuroimaging techniques show differences in brain activity patterns in individuals with prenatal alcohol exposure. Further research on animal models aims to better understand the behavioral and neural mechanisms and implications for prevention and treatment.
The document discusses the history of racial theory and multiculturalism. It outlines Omi and Winant tracing categories of race such as ethnicity, class, and nation. They analyze each paradigm but conclude that no single one can fully explain issues on its own. They must be understood together and in relation to other cultural theories. Giroux also discusses using overlapping theories to develop an anti-racist pedagogy, showing how ideas from class discussions can apply in new contexts. Multiculturalism requires considering multiple perspectives and theoretical frameworks to fully understand culture.
1. LAURA JOHNSON
85 Lexington Street• Albany, NY 12450
Phone: 212-878-5467 • Email: ljohnson@gmail.com
Career Profile:
Accomplished, motivated, public service-oriented, skilled law clerk. Juris Doctor, NYU Law. Strong background in
advanced legal research, legal analysis, drafting, editing and cite checking of judicial opinions, legal memoranda,
pleadings and advisory correspondence. Three years of successful appellate/trial court experience in criminal and civil
litigation. Deep experience in organizing and managing projects from conception to completion.
AREAS OF STRENGTH & EXPERTISE
• Criminal & Civil Litigation • Drafting & Editing Legal • People Management
• Advanced Legal Research Correspondence • Caseload Management
• Legal analysis • Advisory Correspondence • Performing Under Pressure
PROFESSIONAL & LEGAL EXPERIENCE
NEW YORK COURT OF APPEALS, NY, NY 2008 to 2008
Honorable Lynne Whethers, Chief Judge
• Supervised team of judicial interns, leading by example with an emphasis on effective communication,
efficiency and quality control.
• Drafted publication-ready judicial opinions for appellate review of civil and criminal cases.
• Assumed leadership role among interns and central staff attorneys by cite checking, editing and
collaborating to resolve complex litigation issues and their proper standard of review.
• Publication of three judicial opinions drafted by applicant.
• Facilitated regular meetings and consultations with senior staff attorneys, judicial staff and legal assistants
to manage high volume judicial docket.
NEW YORK HIGH COURT, New York, NY 2007 to 2007
Honorable Steven Sutherland, Attorney General, Antitrust Division
• Selected as one of two law interns to service the Antitrust Division. Specialized in price-fixing, UDAP and
other conspiracies to engage in unlawful restraint of trade.
• Conducted key legal research and analysis during multi-state prosecution of defendants charged with
violating Sections 1 & 2 of the Sherman Act.
• Led team efforts through reviewing all relevant trial court records, files and evidence to assist in successful
issue spotting, analysis of precedent and application of federal and state antitrust and consumer protection
statutes.
• Drafted legal memoranda and advisory documents including settlement under the Federal Class Action
Fairness Act for the Commonwealth in a 10 million dollar, multistate class action lawsuit dealing with price-
fixing conspiracies and vertical restraints on trade.
NEW YORK CIVIL COURT SYSTEM, New York, NY 2006 to 2006
Honorable Michael Hayes, New York Municipal Court
• Specialized in pre-trial criminal and civil matters and drafted dozens of legal memoranda, judicial opinions
and fact-finder rulings on pretrial motions.
• Aggressively and thoroughly investigated, researched and prepared judicial findings on suppression,
Amendment IV search and seizure and summary judgment petitions.
• Actively maintained records and created notes during courtroom deliberations and final dispositions for
courtroom proceedings.
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• Initiated regular meetings in chambers with judicial staff to consult, to advise and to resolve docket issues,
conflicts and requests from the general public.
NYU LAW SCHOOL, New York, NY 2005 to 2008
Jim Hanson, Professor of Constitutional Law and Civil Rights (2006 to 2006)
• Selected as a research assistant for Professor Hanson as a rising 2L in the summer of 2006.
• Managed aspects of Professor Hanson’s class workload by organizing and preparing course syllabus,
assigned reading, textbook selection and supplemental case materials.
• Worked with diligence and attention to detail to provide legal research, analysis and advisory legal
memoranda for Professor Hanson for litigation that secured a 1.2 million dollar verdict for his client in a
federal libel lawsuit.
• Assisted Professor Hanson with case management and discovery in another successful case that secured
a $101 million dollar judgment for his client as plaintiff’s counsel.
Senior Law Library Circulation Assistant/ Student Worker (2005 to 2008)
• Served as primary legal analyst, performed special legal research projects for law professors.
• Assisted practicing lawyers, law school alumni and first year law students in locating primary, secondary
legal sources.
• Managed organizing, indexing and maintaining over 300 legal periodicals, including law review and journal
publications.
• Trained new employees, served as backup supervisor, and provided frontline customer service and
positive, professional liaison role for the law school.
COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL, New York, NY 2002 to 2003
Group Leader/ Supervisor of Mail Services
• Successfully organized and planned operations, resulting in top-of-the line customer service and legal
support for the faculty, staff and students of Columbia Law School
• Projects included coordination of all incoming and outgoing mail, parcels and communications originating
from the Columbia Law School to the general public.
• Successfully trained, supervised and managed staff of three, managing a mix of full- and part-time
schedules.
• Resigned to return to college to pursue my dream of earning a law degree and becoming an attorney.
EDUCATION
NYU LAW SCHOOL
New York, NY
Juris Doctor, Law (2008)
LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY
Long Island, NY
Bachelor of Arts, History (2004)