The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
Industry: Nonprofit organization
DescriptionThe Legal Aid Society of Cleveland is a legal aid society in Cleveland, Ohio established in 1905. It helped pioneer a nationwide legal aid movement whose leaders held to a simple but profound principle: that rich and poor alike are entitled to equal treatment under the law. Founded: 1905 Headquarters: Ohio
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The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland Employees
Cuyahoga County 2005 - 2009
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland 2004 - 2005
State of Tennessee August 2002 - May 2004
Education
Marquette University Law School 1999 — 2002
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Northwestern University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English and Psychology
Bar Cento/ Bier Market May 2014 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2015 - August 2015
Sirak-Brockett with Park Avenue Securities April 2014 - December 2014
Beckett's Bar and Grill September 2011 - August 2014
Element 112 May 2013 - August 2013
Element 112 January 2013 - August 2013
Bowling Green State University August 2008 - May 2013
RuffaloCODY October 2008 - January 2013
Sandals Nail Spa May 2004 - August 2012
Super Suppers Perrysburg-Maumee September 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Fundraising, Customer Service, Accounting, Finance, Bloomberg, Microsoft Excel, Operations Research, Financial Analysis, Management, Teamwork, Time Management, Marketing, PowerPoint, Human Resources, Public Speaking
Education
University of Akron School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD), Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
Bowling Green State University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Finance
Donnell Law Group, LLP August 2014 - Present
Doucet & Associates Co., LPA May 2014 - August 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Columbus November 2013 - May 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2012 - December 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Columbus May 2012 - August 2012
Equality Ohio May 2011 - August 2011
Miami University August 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Employment..., Employment Law, Public Benefits, Social Justice, Editing, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Westlaw, Mediation, Public Policy, Appeals, Lexis
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor
Miami University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science; Minors: History, German, Geology
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP April 2012 - September 2015
Shearman & Sterling LLP February 2011 - March 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland April 2010 - February 2011
Shearman & Sterling LLP May 2008 - May 2010
US Navy August 1998 - August 2004
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Bankruptcy, Westlaw, Courts, Arbitration, Mediation, Family Law, Class Actions, Corporate Law, Legal Assistance, Legal Advice, Dispute
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2006 — 2009
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Cleveland State University 2004 — 2006
B.A.
Perry High School 1994 — 1998
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Telekinesis (T-Shaped Clouds)
Smooth Financial, Inc. June 2013 - Present
Oberlin College October 2010 - May 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2012 - December 2012
U.S. Department of Justice June 2012 - August 2012
McKenna Pihlaja June 2011 - November 2011
The Wall Street Journal June 2008 - March 2011
Oberlin College September 2009 - February 2011
Collaborative Economics, Inc January 2010 - January 2010
Education
Oberlin College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Politics and Philosophy
Piedmont High School 2005 — 2009
Alexander, Krakow & Glick LLP May 2014 - June 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Research, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Courts
Education
University of Southern California Law School 2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Case Western Reserve University 2012 — 2013
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Southern California 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, International Relations and Global Business
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit August 2015 - Present
Judge Michael Watson, Southern District of Ohio August 2014 - December 2014
JONES DAY® May 2014 - July 2014
Capital Habeas Unit, Federal Public Defender, Southern District of Ohio May 2013 - December 2013
Professor Katrina Lee May 2013 - August 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Criminal Law, Legal Issues, Legal Research, Legal Writing
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Summa Cum Laude
The Ohio State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, Summa Cum Laude
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP June 2015 - August 2015
University Hospitals of Cleveland June 2014 - August 2014
I Know I Can August 2012 - July 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland June 2011 - September 2011
The International Services Center June 2011 - September 2011
BrandMuscle June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Communication Skills, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, College Education..., Community Outreach, Fundraising
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
The Ohio State University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
UNSW Australia 2010 — 2011
Boston University 2008 — 2009
Psychology
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2015 - Present
Harris Teeter May 2010 - June 2014
Skills
Computers, Communication, Time Management, Organization, Teamwork, Interpersonal..., Microsoft Office
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Tax Law/Taxation
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting and Marketing
Washington State Court of Appeals, Division II August 2014 - Present
Ohio Northern University Bankruptcy Clinic January 2014 - May 2014
Ohio Northern University Law Review May 2013 - May 2014
The Hon. Jill M. Johanson May 2013 - August 2013
United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio September 2012 - November 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2012 - August 2012
Debbie Sutherland for County Commissioner July 2008 - September 2008
Office of the House Minority Leader March 2005 - September 2005
Jim Douglas for Governor 2004 June 2004 - November 2004
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw
Education
Ohio Northern University—Claude W. Pettit College of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Middlebury College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy May 2015 - Present
Case Western Reserve University School of Law August 2011 - Present
Office of the Federal Public Defender May 2013 - August 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2012 - April 2013
Toys R Us October 2009 - August 2011
Skills
Public Policy, Legal Writing, Microsoft Word, Research, Legal Research, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Office, Spanish, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, LexisNexis
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2011 — 2014
J.D., Law
Universidad Pontificia Comillas 2013 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD)
SUNY Albany 2008 — 2011
B.S., Economics
Amherst Central High 2004 — 2008
Lake County Prosecutor's Office February 2015 - Present
Law Office of Jason Shachner January 2015 - February 2015
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office August 2014 - November 2014
Milton A. Kramer Criminal Justice Clinic August 2013 - May 2014
Judge Michael Astrab May 2013 - August 2013
U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Ohio January 2013 - April 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2012 - July 2012
Empowering and Strengthening Ohio's People August 2010 - February 2011
Turning the Page July 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Teaching, Volunteer Management, Writing, Supervising Staff, Raiser's Edge, Program Development, Nonprofits, Supervising, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Criminal Justice, Legal Research, Trial Practice, Leadership, Legal Writing
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2011 — 2014
JD, cum laude
Florida State University 2006 — 2009
B.S, Political Science and Religion, magna cum laude
Ursuline College January 2008 - Present
Cuyahoga County January 2004 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland October 1977 - December 2003
Skills
Research, Teaching, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Editing, Appeals, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Trials, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Courts, Community Outreach, Westlaw
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 1973 — 1976
Juris Doctrate, Law
John Carroll University 1969 — 1973
Bachelor's of Science, Economics
Svetlana Schreiber and Associates March 2015 - Present
War Crimes Prosecution Watch February 2014 - March 2015
Bausch & Abdurahman, LLC. 2014 - March 2015
Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review May 2014 - August 2014
The Schubert Center for Child Studies January 2014 - May 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 2013 - November 2013
Refugee Law Project, Faculty of Law, Makerere University May 2013 - August 2013
WomenWinning: Minnesota Women's Campaign Fund February 2012 - June 2012
The East African Women's Center October 2011 - February 2012
Higher Education Consortium of Urban Affairs (HECUA) June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
International Relations, Non-profits, Research, International Human..., Microsoft Office, Women's Studies, Grassroots Organizing, Data Entry, Organizing, Proposal Writing, Legal Writing, Immigration Law, Legal Research
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.), International Law
Independent University, Bangladesh 2011 — 2011
Short Term Study Abroad, Community Development Practice
University of St. Thomas 2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Arts, Political Science, Women's Studies, Justice and Peace Studies
University of Westminster 2009 — 2009
Study Abroad, Politics
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2014 - August 2014
Washtenaw County Office of Public Defender May 2013 - July 2013
University of Michigan Health System June 2010 - August 2010
Ann Arbor Community Center June 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Analysis, Westlaw, Lexis, Microsoft Office, Court Proceedings, Client Representation, Client Counseling, Document Drafting, Motions, Legal Discovery, Hearings, Litigation
Education
Duke University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Michigan 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language and Literature & English
Pioneer High School 2004 — 2008
LGL Enterprises September 2014 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 2009 - September 2014
The AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland 2004 - 2008
Skills
Social Services, Case Management, Case Managment, Community Development, Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Courts
Education
Cleveland State University 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Social Work
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 1994 — 1996
Social Work
Snead State Community College 1992 — 1994
Associate of Science (A.S.), Social Work
Keith High School
MacDonald Rudy September 2013 - Present
Hawaii State Judiciary August 2012 - August 2013
Milton A. Kramer Civil Litigation Clinic August 2011 - May 2012
Hawaii State Judiciary June 2011 - August 2011
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2011 - April 2011
Legal Aid Society of Hawaii June 2010 - August 2010
Hawaii State Judiciary January 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Westlaw, Legal Assistance, Civil Litigation, Analysis, Lexis, Pleadings, Courts, Motions, Immigration Law, Trials, Legal Writing, Legal Issues, Research, Negotiation, Hearings
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Juris Doctor, cum laude
Japan Center for Michigan Universities
Nanzan University
University of Virginia
B.A.
Project Learn at the Cuyahoga County Jail February 2015 - Present
Cleveland Tenants Organization February 2015 - Present
Project Learn at the Cuyahoga County Jail October 2013 - February 2015
City of Cleveland, Division of Streets June 2014 - December 2014
Cleveland State University August 2013 - May 2014
Cleveland State University August 2013 - December 2013
The Trust for Public Land - Ohio June 2013 - August 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2013 - May 2013
Cleveland State University August 2012 - May 2013
Funutation Tekademy LLC July 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, HTML, Modern Standard Arabic, ArcGIS, MapInfo, Raiser's Edge, Crystal Reports, MIP, Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey, Alice, Scratch, Leadership, Teaching, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Economic Development, Grants, Nonprofits, Research, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Data Analysis
Education
Cleveland State University 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Urban Studies/Affairs, GPA 3.69
Cleveland State University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Urban Studies/Affairs, GPA 3.54
Parma Senior High 2005 — 2009
High School
Montgomery County Public Defender's Office May 2014 - Present
Montgomery County Public Defender's Office February 2014 - May 2014
Cooper, Spector & Weil August 2013 - December 2013
Cooper & Thomas July 2008 - August 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2012 - November 2012
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Documents, Personal Injury, Pleadings, Workers Compensation, Motions, Legal Issues
Education
University of Akron School of Law 2009 — 2013
Juris Doctor
Ohio University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, Political Science, Spanish and Latin American Studies
Beaumont School for Girls 2000 — 2004
High School
Public International Law & Policy Group August 2014 - April 2015
American Bar Association November 2012 - September 2014
Milton A. Kramer Law Clinic August 2013 - May 2014
East Africa Law Society June 2013 - September 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2013 - May 2013
United Nations June 2012 - August 2012
The Princeton Review September 2008 - August 2011
Yale University June 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Legal Writing, Research, Legal Research, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Leadership, Politics, Editing, Microsoft Office, Policy Analysis, Mediation, International Relations, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Non-profits, Employment Law, Public Policy, Data Analysis, Program Development, PowerPoint, Westlaw, Program Evaluation, Grants, Qualitative Research, SPSS, Training, Grant Writing, Human Rights, International Criminal..., Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Project Management, International Law, Policy, Legal Assistance
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (JD), Concentration International Humanitarian Law
Mount Holyoke College 2004 — 2008
BA, International Relations; Anthropology; Five College Certificate in African Studies
The University of Hong Kong 2006 — 2007
Visiting Student, Political Science; Cultural Anthropology
De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied Sciences 2014 — 2014
Law Offices of Alanna B. Klein June 2014 - Present
Joseph D. Carney & Associates, LLC April 2014 - June 2014
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office August 2013 - December 2013
Milton A. Kramer Law Clinic August 2012 - May 2013
Kings County District Attorneys Office June 2012 - August 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2011 - December 2011
The Arc of Greater Cleveland July 2011 - August 2011
The Honorable Bernice D. Siegal May 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Immigration Law, Civil Litigation, Bankruptcy, Personal Injury, Lexis, Hearings, Criminal Law, Trials, Courts, Litigation, Legislation, Pleadings, Commercial Litigation, LexisNexis
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2010 — 2013
J.D.
Binghamton University 2006 — 2010
B.A., Political Science, cum laude
Midwood High School 2002 — 2006
Community Legal Aid Services September 2015 - Present
Community Legal Aid Services September 2013 - Present
Sinai Grace Hospital August 2008 - August 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2012 - August 2012
Wayne State University Law School January 2012 - May 2012
Office of the Public Defender, Washtenaw County, MI May 2011 - August 2011
U.S. District Court-Southern District-Judicial Chambers of the Honorable Walter H. Rice June 2010 - August 2010
Rochester General Hospital June 2005 - July 2008
Skills
Research, Courts, Hospitals, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Editing, Community Outreach, Management, Healthcare, Leadership, Legal Assistance, Program Development, Event Planning, Microsoft Office
Education
Wayne State University Law School 2008 — 2013
Juris Doctorate, Civil Rights, Education, and Community Development Law
State University of New York College at Brockport 2006 — 2008
B.S., Women and Gender Studies-Summa Cum Laude
D'Amore Tatman Group October 2014 - Present
Hobe & Lucas CPAs Inc January 2014 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2013 - October 2013
Allied Tax Services, Inc January 2013 - April 2013
TA Travelcenters of America May 2012 - August 2012
Delaware North Corp May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Event Planning, Data Entry, Teamwork, Teaching, Non-profits, Student Leadership, Outlook, Critical Thinking, Inventory Management, Management, Accounting, Auditing, Finance, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College 2009 — 2014
Bachelors of Arts
Baldwin-Wallace College 2009 — 2014
MBA, Accounting; Accounting
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Ohio August 2014 - Present
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio August 2013 - April 2014
U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Ohio May 2013 - August 2013
The Ohio State University, College of Education and Human Ecology February 2013 - August 2013
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio August 2012 - April 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2012 - 2012
Olin Art Gallery August 2008 - April 2011
Kenyon Athletic Center August 2007 - December 2010
Total Performance Swim Camp June 2008 - July 2008
Rosemont Country Club May 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Research, Westlaw, Government, Lexis, Case Management Software
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 2011 — 2014
J.D.
Kenyon College 2007 — 2011
B.A., Classics, Law & Society
Revere High School 2003 — 2007
The Cleveland Clinic December 2013 - Present
The Cleveland Orchestra March 2013 - November 2013
The Cleveland Orchestra October 2011 - March 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2010 - August 2010
Strategies for Social Change, LLC November 2009 - April 2010
Our World Neighborhood Charter School August 2009 - October 2009
Office of Community Outreach August 2008 - March 2009
Carpenter's Shelter June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Fundraising, Event Planning, Research, PowerPoint, Newsletters, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Social Media, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Philanthropy, Nonprofits, Proposal Writing, Leadership, Annual Giving, Editing, Sponsorship, Training, Grants, Stewardship, Management
Education
The New School 2009 — 2011
Master of Science, Nonprofit Management
Baldwin-Wallace College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology and Psychology
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis February 2006 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland October 2004 - January 2006
KeyBank May 1998 - June 2005
Cleveland Metropolitan School District June 2002 - June 2004
Skills
Civil Litigation, Creditors' Rights, Legal Writing, Estate Law, Probate Estate Recovery, Estate Litigation, Estate Administration, Health Care Collections, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Arbitration, Trial Practice
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2000 — 2004
JD, Law
University of Dayton 1993 — 1998
BS, Finance
Shire Pharmaceuticals August 2014 - Present
Shire Pharmaceuticals September 2012 - August 2014
Update Legal August 2012 - September 2012
Advantage Environmental Consultants, LLC March 2012 - August 2012
Hudson April 2012 - July 2012
Shook, Hardy & Bacon 2010 - 2011
Shook, Hardy & Bacon May 2009 - August 2009
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio August 2007 - December 2007
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2007 - August 2007
15th Judicial Circuit of Florida January 2004 - June 2006
Skills
LexisNexis, Westlaw, Microsoft Office, Legal Research, Product Liability, Torts, Pleadings, Litigation, Legal Writing, Relativity, Axcelerate, Zinc, EnCase, eDiscovery, Licensing, Contract Law, Patents, Litigation Support, Commercial Litigation, Family Law, Mediation, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Employment Law, Motions, Trademarks, Competition Law, Legal Compliance, Courts, Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation, Trials, Pharmaceutical Industry, Strategy, Legal Assistance, Research
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 2008 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2006 — 2007
Penn State University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Administration of Justice
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 2008 - Present
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Appeals, Family Law, Courts, Trial Practice, Civil Litigation
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D., Law
University of Michigan 2000 — 2004
BS, Biopsychology and Cognitive Science
Thrasher, Dinsmore & Dolan LPA May 2015 - Present
Schuster & Simmons January 2015 - May 2015
United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio August 2014 - December 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland March 2014 - August 2014
The Thompson Law Firm June 2011 - August 2013
Capital University May 2010 - May 2013
Capital University March 2012 - March 2013
Skills
Legal Assistance, Writing, Leadership, Peer Tutoring, Academic Tutoring, Academic Achievement, Proficient Typing Skills, Westlaw, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Research, Community Outreach, Spanish, Higher Education, PowerPoint
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2013 — 2016
Capital University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, International Relations
Yang & Associates P.C. August 2014 - Present
Milton A. Kramer Law Clinic Center September 2013 - May 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2013 - May 2013
Cliffs Natural Resources July 2011 - August 2011
Guangdong Hua An Law Firm June 2009 - August 2009
Guangzhou Procuratorate June 2008 - August 2008
Guangzhou Baiyun District People’s Court December 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Stock Exchange, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Corporate Finance, Contractual Agreements, Accounting, Contract Law, Nonprofits Organization..., Secured Transactions, International Business..., International Business..., UCC, Litigation, Immigration Law, Chinese Law, Real Estate Transactions, Commercial real estate...
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2010 — 2011
Master of Laws (LL.M.), International Business
Guangdong University of Finance & Economics 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law
Davenport Financial, LLC February 2015 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland October 2013 - Present
Luftman, Heck & Associates, LLP September 2010 - January 2015
BNI October 2013 - October 2014
Dunson Law, LLC. February 2014 - February 2014
Raslan & Pla LLC May 2010 - August 2010
The Drop Inn Center August 2004 - December 2007
Skills
Community Outreach, Bankruptcy, Marketing, Legal Research, Pleadings, Outstanding..., Courts, Legal Writing, Paralegals, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Lexis, PACER, Microsoft Office, Trials, Customer Service
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 2009 — 2010
Paralegal Certificate Program, Paralegal Studies
Xavier University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General
Open Society Foundations June 2015 - Present
U.S. House of Representatives October 2013 - June 2015
NARAL Pro-Choice America July 2013 - October 2013
Oberlin College November 2009 - May 2013
Young People For 2011 - November 2012
National Advocates for Pregnant Women January 2012 - February 2012
Lois Capps for Congress 2012 - 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland June 2011 - September 2011
Office of Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz June 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Research, Editing, Higher Education, Student Affairs, Community Outreach, SPSS, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Politics, Volunteer Management, Public Policy
Education
Oberlin College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American Government and Politics (United States), High Honors
Chaparral High School
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court January 2015 - Present
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court September 2014 - January 2015
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2013 - August 2013
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court July 2012 - August 2012
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio May 2012 - July 2012
Lakewood Municipal Court June 2011 - August 2011
University of Notre Dame August 2010 - May 2011
Lakewood Municipal Court May 2010 - August 2010
Independent Colleges Dublin June 2009 - July 2009
Rocky River Recreation Center September 2006 - March 2007
Skills
Criminal Law, Research, Wills, Bankruptcy
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Notre Dame 2007 — 2011
B.A., Classics (Latin)
Magnificat High School 2003 — 2007
High School Diploma
Federal Public Defenders' Office Southern District of Ohio October 2013 - December 2013
The World Bank / Case Western February 2013 - May 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2012 - May 2012
Case Western Reserve University August 2011 - October 2011
Case Western Reserve University July 2011 - September 2011
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office May 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Research, Litigation, Criminal Law, Trials, Financial Regulation, Chinese, Chinese law, International Tax, Public Speaking, Legal Issues, Legal Assistance, International Law, Courts
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Litigation; Financial Regulation; Criminal Law
Beijing Foreign Studies University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Law; English Language and Literature.
Wuhan Foreign Language School
US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals February 2011 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland October 2010 - January 2011
The Scanlon Group, LPA May 2009 - May 2010
Corzin, Sanislo & Ufholz, LLC February 2009 - May 2010
LexisNexis August 2008 - May 2010
Supreme Court of Ohio January 2009 - April 2009
Skills
Legal Writing, Research, Legal Research
Education
University of Akron School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D., Law
Ohio University 2003 — 2007
B.A., Sociology-Criminology; Psychology
Leslie A. Gentile Co., LLC September 2006 - Present
Smith & Smith Attorneys 1997 - 2006
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland 1994 - 1997
Skills
Family Law, Domestic Relations, Domestic Violence Law, Child Custody, Child Support, Litigation, Trials, Trial Practice, Civil Litigation, Dissolution, Appeals, Juvenile Law, Paternity, Legal Research, Hearings, Legal Writing, Alternative Dispute..., Prenuptial Agreements, Mediation, Arbitration, Collaborative Law, Depositions, Dispute Resolution, Guardianship, Powers of Attorney, Legal Issues, Wills, Courts, Legal Assistance
Education
University of Akron School of Law 1993 — 1996
JD, Law
Baldwin Wallace University 1971 — 1975
BME, Music (Conservatory)
Parma HIgh School
Parma HIgh School
Parma HIgh School
Parma HIgh School
Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Case Western Reserve University August 2007 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland November 2011 - July 2013
Ohio Fair Lending Coalition April 2011 - October 2011
ESOP, Empowering and Strengthening Ohio's People December 2009 - April 2011
Empowering and Strengthening Ohio's People December 2007 - December 2009
Empowering and Strengthening Ohio's People August 2006 - December 2007
Defender Association of Philadelphia 2005 - 2005
Education
Ken Blanchard 2010 — 2010
Situational Leadership
Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Case Western Reserve University 2005 — 2006
Masters of Science in Social Administration, Community Development
Hope College 2001 — 2005
Bachelors of Social Work, Social Work
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2012 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2011 - May 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2009 - September 2011
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2008 - August 2008
Department of Justice - Cleveland Immigration Court September 2007 - April 2008
Human Rights Watch June 2007 - August 2007
Senator Dianne Feinstein 2001 - 2001
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Research, Legal Writing, Courts, Legal Assistance, Immigration Law, Family Law, Westlaw, Mediation, Hearings, Trials
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2006 — 2009
J.D., Law
The University of Manchester 2004 — 2005
Master of Arts, Human Rights
Boston College 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, History
Marlborough School 1994 — 2000
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland October 2011 - February 2014
Litigation Management Inc. November 2010 - February 2011
Youth Opportunities Unlimited June 2010 - June 2010
Fanger & Adelman LLC October 2008 - June 2009
Whittaker Enterprises, Inc June 1984 - June 2007
Skills
Bankruptcy, Legal Research, Legal Assistance, Pleadings, Trials, Legal Documents, Westlaw, Lexis, Employment Law, Corporate Law, Courts, Legal Writing, Notary Public, Staff Performance..., Budgeting & Forecasting, Event Planning, Spreadsheet Development, Data Management, Vendor Relations &..., Scheduling, File Maintenance, Talent Management, Trial Notebook..., Civil Litigation
Education
Ursuline College 2007 — 2008
Paralegal Certificate, Paralegal Studies
Cleveland State University 1993 — 1998
BBA, Management & Labor Relations
Pickrel, Schaeffer and Ebeling, Co. LPA May 2015 - August 2015
Southeastern Ohio Legal Services May 2014 - August 2014
The Ohio State University May 2014 - August 2014
Oberlin College September 2010 - May 2013
Oberlin College September 2012 - December 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2012 - January 2012
Skills
Community Outreach, Training, Event Management, Research, Event Planning, Nonprofits, PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Legal Research, Policy Analysis, Legal Writing
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Oberlin College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Southeastern High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma with Honors, Salutatorian
Ernst & Young May 2012 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland March 2009 - May 2012
Fahlgren Mortine (fka Edward Howard) August 2006 - February 2009
Voith Industrial Services (fka Premier Manufacturing Support Services) June 2006 - July 2006
Adecco Group May 2005 - June 2006
Skills
Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, New Hire Orientations, Recruiting, Deferred Compensation, Coaching, Payroll, Performance Management, Onboarding, Interviews, Temporary Placement, Personnel Management
Education
Ohio Northern University 2000 — 2004
BSBA, Business Management
The Centers for Families and Children June 2014 - Present
The Young Nonprofit Professional Networks Cleveland (YNPN) May 2014 - May 2015
AIDS Funding Collaborative (AFC) July 2012 - June 2014
The George Gund Foundation June 2012 - June 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland June 2011 - August 2011
Adoption Network Cleveland August 2010 - December 2010
Urban Defense Project June 2010 - August 2010
Asian Services in Action, INC January 2010 - May 2010
Casa Ricci Social Services January 2007 - October 2008
Humana People to People India February 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Program Development, Community Organizing, Program Evaluation, Social Services, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Research, Youth Development, Case Managment, Mental Health, Non-profit..., Grassroots Organizing, Social Media, Grants
Education
Case Western Reserve University 2009 — 2012
Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA), Social Work
Case Western Reserve University - Weatherhead School of Management 2009 — 2012
Master of Nonprofit Organizations (MNO)
Beihua University 2000 — 2004
B.A., Business Administration
Roetzel & Andress June 2015 - Present
Coakley Lammert Co., LPA September 2014 - May 2015
Reminger Co. LPA January 2013 - April 2014
Chambers of Judge Astrab August 2012 - November 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2012 - August 2012
Van Scoyoc Associates May 2009 - July 2011
Office of Congresswoman Sutton May 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Government Relations, Legislation
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2011 — 2014
American University 2004 — 2008
BA, Interdisciplinary Studies: Communications, Legal Institutions, Economics and Government (CLEG)
Gallagher Sharp February 2014 - August 2015
The Honorable Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge September 2013 - January 2014
The Honorable Judge Tim McCormack September 2013 - January 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2013 - May 2013
Dworken & Bernstein Co., LPA May 2012 - May 2013
Joseph W. Diemert, Jr. and Assoc. Co.L.P.A. December 2011 - May 2012
The Honorable Magistrate Judge McHargh May 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Legal Issues, Lexis, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Intellectual Property, Employment Law, Trials, Legal Assistance, LexisNexis
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2010 — 2013
JD, Law
Miami University 2006 — 2010
BS, Zoology/Animal Biology
Spieth, Bell, McCurdy & Newell Co., L.P.A. September 2008 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2007 - August 2007
Dewey Ballantine LLP 2004 - 2005
Education
Cornell Law School 2005 — 2008
J.D., Law with concentration in Business Law & Regulation
University of Rochester 2000 — 2004
B.A., political science, religion
US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals November 2010 - Present
Thomson West August 2010 - December 2010
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2010 - October 2010
Thomson West May 2008 - May 2010
United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing
Education
The University of Akron School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D., Law
Mount Vernon Nazarene University 2003 — 2007
B.A., History and English
Sarmiento Immigration Law Firm October 2010 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2010 - November 2010
Jennifer I. Peyton Attorney at Law, L.L.C. September 2010 - October 2010
Case Western Reserve University, School of Law March 2008 - April 2010
Margaret W. Wong & Associates July 2009 - August 2009
United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio May 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Immigration Law, Removal Defense, Employment-based..., U.S. Immigration, Naturalization, H-1B, National Interest Waiver, Adjustment Of Status, Labor Certification, Visas, Appeals, Hearings, Immigration Issues, Legal Issues, Asylum, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Westlaw, Civil Rights, Courts
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D., Law
McGill University 2002 — 2006
B.A., Political Science / East Asian Studies
KeyBank May 2015 - Present
Falls Digital March 2013 - May 2015
Judge Gaughan's Chambers, The Northern District of Ohio January 2013 - April 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2012 - July 2012
City Year July 2010 - May 2011
The Ohio State University Writing Center September 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Public Policy, Microsoft Office, Windows, Spanish, Tutoring, Editing, Community Outreach, Research, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Training, Event Planning, Teaching, Blogging
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The Ohio State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, Spanish Language and Literature
Avon Lake High School 2002 — 2006
The Costas Network Law Center, LLC July 2013 - Present
U.S. Department of Justice, Miami Immigration Court September 2011 - June 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2011 - April 2011
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia September 2010 - December 2010
U.S. Department of Justice, Miami Immigration Court June 2010 - August 2010
Hebei University of Science and Technology 2006 - 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Westlaw, Trials, Criminal Law, Courts, Legal Writing, International Law, Litigation, Legal Issues
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctorate
Drake University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations; Law, Politics and Society
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2015 - July 2015
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) of Geauga County, OH May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Social Media
Education
Cleveland Marshall College of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Case Western Reserve University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, History and Political Science
Robinson Law LLC January 2015 - Present
Nueva Luz Urban Resource Center August 2013 - November 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2012 - December 2012
Community Legal Aid Services June 2012 - August 2012
Better Business Bureau serving Greater Cleveland September 2011 - December 2011
Towards Employment May 2011 - August 2011
Cyclemax, LLC July 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Bankruptcy, Legal Assistance, Dispute Resolution, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Mediation, Lexis, Litigation, Nonprofits, Courts, Trials, Public Speaking, Criminal Law, Community Outreach
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Miami University 2003 — 2006
B.A., History, Comparative Religion
Rocky River High School 1999 — 2003
Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services January 2014 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Columbus October 2013 - February 2014
Ohio Civil Rights Commission November 2012 - October 2013
BARBRI Inc. January 2013 - February 2013
Ohio Civil Rights Commission August 2012 - November 2012
Case Western Reserve University August 2011 - May 2012
BARBRI Inc. August 2011 - May 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2011 - August 2011
Community Legal Aid Services May 2010 - August 2010
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Westlaw, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Lexis, Microsoft Office, Legal Issues, Alternative Dispute..., Employment Law
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor, Litigation/Alternative Dispute Resolution Concentration
Wake Forest University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business/Commerce, General
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 2015 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2013 - August 2015
United States District Court August 2011 - August 2013
OSU Moritz College of Law for Katherine Federle August 2010 - May 2011
Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati July 2010 - August 2010
Legal Aid Society of Columbus February 2010 - July 2010
OSU Moritz College of Law for Arthur Greenbaum May 2009 - May 2010
Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, OSU Moritz College of Law May 2009 - August 2009
Kids Matter Inc., Lutheran Volunteer Corps August 2007 - August 2008
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor
Denison University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
Persels and Associates October 2012 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2011 - Present
Concord Township, OH May 1981 - Present
Skills
Courts, Legal Advice, Legal Assistance, Appeals, Personal Injury, Arbitration, Trials, Intellectual Property, Probation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 1977 — 1980
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Ohio University, Athens Ohio 1974 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Egan LLP, Business Immigration Lawyers, allied with Ernst & Young July 2013 - Present
Egan LLP, Business Immigration Lawyers, allied with Ernst & Young March 2012 - July 2013
Egan LLP, Business Immigration Lawyers, allied with Ernst & Young October 2011 - March 2012
Cattaraugus - Little Valley Central School February 2009 - June 2009
Cleveland - Marshall College of Law October 2008 - December 2008
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2006 - December 2008
Morganstern, MacAdams & Devito Co., LPA January 2008 - October 2008
Legal Assistance of Western New York - Olean Office May 2008 - August 2008
Housing Advocates, Inc. January 2008 - May 2008
Cleveland - Marshall College of Law August 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Immigration Law, Legal Research, Research, Global Immigration, Legal Assistance, Westlaw, Political Science, Visas, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Mediation
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2006 — 2008
J.D, Civil Litigation
State University of New York College at Brockport 2002 — 2006
B.A. & B.S., International Studies, Political Science, Criminal Justice & Spanish
Cattaraugus Central School 1989 — 2002
Regents with Honors
Public Defender Service June 2015 - Present
US Government Accountability Office October 2014 - May 2015
The Community Justice Project, Georgetown Law June 2014 - September 2014
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau June 2012 - June 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 2010 - June 2012
Oberlin College August 2009 - July 2010
Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio August 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Westlaw, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Litigation, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Civil Litigation, Administrative Law, Grants, Research, Program Development, Editing, Policy Analysis, Lexis, Public Policy, Community Organizing, Policy, Community Development
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2012 — 2016
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Part-Time Division
Oberlin College 2005 — 2009
BA, Philosophy, Mathematics
Myler Disability May 2013 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 2010 - November 2010
Milton A. Kramer Legal Clinic August 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Licensing, Legal Writing
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2008 — 2010
J.D., Law
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 2007 — 2008
N/A, Law
Tiffin University 2004 — 2006
Bachelors, Criminal Justice Administration
EY September 2015 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2014 - August 2014
CAIR-Chicago May 2013 - August 2013
City Year July 2011 - May 2012
City Year August 2010 - June 2011
Midwest Asian American Students Union May 2009 - April 2010
Skills
Community Outreach, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Research, Community Service, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Tutoring, Youth Development, Social Media, Leadership, Program Development, Nonprofits
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The Ohio State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Pharmaceutical Sciences
The Ohio State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Mulberry Run May 2014 - Present
The Jolly Scholar September 2012 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2015 - August 2015
CWRU Office of Student Activities and Leadership September 2013 - January 2015
City of Chillicothe June 2009 - August 2013
Sherrod Brown, US Senator May 2013 - June 2013
Case Western Reserve University January 2013 - May 2013
Friends of Sherrod Brown May 2012 - August 2012
Obama for America May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
PowerPoint, Typing, Microsoft Office, Votebuilder, Customer Service, Research, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Tourism, Volunteer Management, Mac, iPhone, InterTrac, Politics, Facebook, WordPress, Event Planning
Education
Case Western Reserve University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science; Sociology, 3.8
Chillicothe High School 2008 — 2012
High School Diploma
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2015 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland February 2014 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2013 - February 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2011 - September 2013
Pepper Hamilton LLP 2009 - 2010
United States District Court for the District of Massachusestts 2007 - 2008
Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP 2004 - 2007
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Consumer Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Appeals, Courts, Trials, Mediation, Westlaw, Trial Practice, Legal Issues
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2001 — 2004
JD
Middlebury College 1996 — 2000
BA, Biology and Art History
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP September 2012 - Present
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP May 2011 - July 2011
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2010 - August 2010
University of Georgia August 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Legal Advice, Corporate Governance, Legal Research
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor
The University of Georgia 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science
Law Office of Matthew C. Bangerter January 2010 - Present
Lake County Prosecutor's Office June 2007 - December 2009
Lake County Public Defender's Office May 2006 - June 2007
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 2005 - December 2005
Progressive Insurance 2002 - 2003
DigiKnow 2000 - 2001
Progressive Insurance June 1996 - 2000
Skills
Criminal Law, Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Domestic Relations, Juvenile Law, Legal Services, Defense, Legal Research, Family Law, Litigation, Legal Writing, Trial Advocacy, Courts, Criminal Defense, Appeals, Wills, Trial Practice, Research, Hearings, Legal Assistance, Trials
Education
University of Akron School of Law 2004 — 2007
J.D., Law
Case Western Reserve University 1990 — 1994
B.A., Biology
Madison High School
Office of the Public Defender - Lake County, Ohio August 2015 - Present
Elfvin, Besser, Royer & Torch, LLC August 2014 - July 2015
Kurt Law Office, LLC February 2014 - July 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland March 2013 - December 2013
Civil Litigation Clinic at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law January 2013 - May 2013
Elfvin & Besser 2011 - 2013
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas - Juvenile Division August 2012 - December 2012
Farmworker Legal Services May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Westlaw, Litigation, Courts, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Appeals, Advocacy, Legal Assistance, Mediation, Immigration Law, Lexis, Torts, Employment..., Tax Law, Trials, Hearings, Trial Practice, Legal Issues, Criminal Law, Family Law, Research, Public Speaking, Depositions, Criminal Defense
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Baldwin-Wallace College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Holt James Law Firm 2015 - Present
Saenz-Rodriguez and Associates 2014 - 2015
The Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law 2012 - 2014
Penn State Law 2011 - 2014
Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Protection August 2013 - December 2013
Human Rights Initiative of North Texas Inc. May 2013 - August 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2012 - July 2012
Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP 2010 - 2011
Bill White for Texas Campaign July 2010 - November 2010
Vanderbilt University 2009 - 2010
Skills
Research, Data Analysis, Publicity, Networking, Business Planning, Strategy, Project Management, Staff Development, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Editing, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Social Media, Leadership, Analysis, Nonprofits
Education
Pennsylvania State University, The Dickinson School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctorate, Law
Vanderbilt University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Human and Organizational Development, International Leadership and Development Track
Vanderbilt University Study Abroad 2008 — 2008
Study Abroad Program, Cape Town South Africa
Thompson Hine LLP June 2015 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2014 - June 2015
Boston College Law School September 2014 - April 2015
US EPA May 2013 - July 2013
Coastal Conservation League June 2012 - September 2012
Legal Aid of North Carolina June 2012 - August 2012
Keep Alachua County Beautiful August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Lexis, Legal Assistance, Legal Issues, Tax Law, Research, Environmental Law, Land Use Law, International Relief &..., Legislative Relations, International Law
Education
Boston College Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), cum laude
University of Florida 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
US Attorney Office May 2014 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2013 - December 2013
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD), 2L
Ohio Wesleyan University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
Strategic Data Analytics September 2013 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland June 2010 - September 2013
Plymouth Church of Shaker Heights April 2004 - May 2010
City of Shaker Heights December 2002 - March 2004
Center on Urban Poverty & Social Change - CWRU May 2001 - December 2002
Deloitte & Touche October 1999 - May 2001
National City Bank July 1998 - October 1999
Skills
Crystal Reports, Statistical Data..., Data Analysis, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Analysis, Fundraising, Policy Analysis, Program Development, Technical Writing, Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel, Research, Strategic Planning, Strategy
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1996 — 1998
MPA, SPEA Public Finance
Indiana University Bloomington 1990 — 1994
B.A., History, Political Science
United States District Court, Magistrate William H. Baughman, Jr. January 2015 - Present
Office of the United States Attorney, Northern District of Ohio May 2014 - December 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Communication, Public Speaking, Research, Nonprofits, Westlaw, Courts, Litigation, LexisNexis, Civil Litigation
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor
Ohio University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Philosophy
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2015 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland December 2013 - Present
Cogswell Hall, Inc January 2013 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland February 2011 - January 2014
Cogswell Hall, Inc January 2011 - January 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2006 - February 2011
Cabrini Green Legal Aid May 2004 - May 2005
Archdiocesan Housing Authority, Dorothy Day House November 2001 - July 2003
Peace Corps August 1999 - July 2001
Peace Corps July 1998 - March 1999
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Trial Practice
Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology 2003 — 2006
JD, Law
Santa Clara University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Anthropology
Avant Law Firm, LLC December 2012 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2011 - May 2012
CM Law Urban Development Clinic January 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Real Estate Transactions, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Courts, Short Sales, Settlement Agreements, HUD, Trials, Trial Practice, Legal Issues, Westlaw, Bankruptcy, Hearings, Legal Writing, Litigation, Personal Injury, Mediation
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD)
College of Saint Elizabeth 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History
Seton Hall University
Seton Hall University
Seton Hall University
Bloomberg BNA February 2015 - Present
Bloomberg BNA January 2013 - Present
Bloomberg BNA October 2012 - December 2012
State of New Jersey, Office of the Attorney General May 2011 - August 2011
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2011 - April 2011
State of Maryland, Office of the Public Defender May 2010 - August 2010
Heritage Financial Consultants, LLC July 2007 - July 2009
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2013 — 2015
LL.M., Taxation
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D., Concentration in Business Organizations
Dickinson College 2003 — 2007
B.A., cum laude, Economics
Loyola Blakefield 1996 — 2003
Diploma
McKinsey & Company May 2014 - August 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Legal Research, Marketing, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Event Planning, Spanish
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2012 — 2015
University of Miami 2005 — 2008
BA in International Studies, International Business
High School
Reminger Co., LPA July 2011 - Present
Civil Litigation Firm, Plaintiff's Personal Injury and Employment Law March 2010 - June 2011
Ehrenreich & Associates February 2009 - January 2010
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Civil Litigation, Wills, Powers of Attorney, Guardianship, Appeals, Dispute, Litigation
Education
Florida Coastal School of Law 2006 — 2009
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Missouri-Columbia 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, English and Psychology
Cleveland State University
University of Iowa
Stafford Law Co., L.P.A. September 2014 - Present
Hanahan & Hinton, LLC June 2014 - September 2014
Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis, a Legal Professional Association February 2013 - June 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland November 2012 - January 2014
Ziegler Metzger LLP June 2011 - April 2012
United States Attorney's Office, Northern District of Ohio January 2011 - May 2011
Zashin & Rich Co May 2010 - October 2010
University of Toledo September 2006 - December 2008
Midwestern Governors Association June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Family Law, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trials, Legal Documents, Legal Research, Employment Law, Hearings, Legal Writing
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Toledo 2005 — 2008
B.A, Political Science (legal studies concentration)
Westlake High School 2000 — 2005
Westlake High School
West-Ward Pharmaceuticals January 2015 - Present
Freelance Editor January 2006 - Present
West-Ward Pharmaceuticals September 2014 - December 2014
Ben Venue Laboratories July 2008 - September 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland March 2008 - June 2008
Williams Lea December 2006 - February 2008
Skills
Sop, Pharmaceutical Industry, FDA, GMP, Validation, Change Control, Software Documentation, CAPA, Pharmaceutics, Technical Writing, SOP development, Quality Assurance, Trackwise, Cross-functional Team..., Analytical Chemistry, Project Management, Publication Planning, Scientific..., Document Management, Document Review, Regulatory Submissions, Regulatory Requirements, Drug Development, Protocol, Technical Documentation, Editing, Proofreading, Medical Writing, GxP, Records Management, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Abstracts, White Papers, Quality Auditing, Lifesciences, Medical Communications, Policy Writing, Legal Writing, Development & delivery..., Information Management, Web Design, Documentation Control, LIMS, Fiction and Non-Fiction..., Fiction and Non-Ficton..., Communications Software, Corporate Governance, State Licensing
Education
Kent State University 2011 — 2012
Project Management Certificate, Project Management
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English with a Writing Emphasis
Allegheny College of Maryland 2002 — 2002
Early College Education Program, General Studies
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law August 1993 - Present
self-employed 1988 - 1993
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland 1981 - 1987
Skills
Legal Education, art law, Art, General Practice of Law, Legal Writing, Art Law
Education
Boston University School of Law 1977 — 1981
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Connecticut College 1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
The Sidwell Friends School 1965 — 1973
Baker & Hostetler LLP September 2009 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2013 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland 2011 - Present
Minds Matter of Cleveland 2011 - Present
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association 2013 - Present
City of Cleveland June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Fundraising, Electronic Trading, Corporate Governance, Music Publishing, Copyright Registration, Private Placements, Broker-Dealer, Securities, Contract Negotiation, Community Outreach, Mentoring, Student Affairs, Crowdfunding, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Corporate Law, Joint Ventures, Legal Writing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Research
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2006 — 2009
Juris Doctorate, Law
Morehouse College 2002 — 2006
B.A.
HRA
Phoebus High School
Hampton, VA, Life
Lake County Court of Common Pleas March 2004 - Present
Elfvin & Besser May 2002 - May 2003
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland June 2001 - May 2002
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Courts, Westlaw, Editing, Lexis, Writing, LexisNexis
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2000 — 2003
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Cleveland State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
Themis Bar Review August 2013 - Present
Atlas Sales Realty September 2012 - Present
Litchfield Cavo LLP 2012 - 2013
Coffey & Coffey, LLP September 2012 - December 2012
Legal Services NYC April 2012 - September 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2011 - May 2011
United States Attorney's Office August 2010 - December 2010
Legal Services NYC May 2009 - July 2009
Atlas Sales Realty April 2007 - August 2008
Law Office of Georgia A. Tsismenakis 2006 - 2008
Skills
Mediation, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Issues, Hearings, Intellectual Property, Immigration Law, Employment Law, Alternative Dispute..., Research, LexisNexis, Torts, Personal Injury, Public Speaking
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2008 — 2011
J.D.
Saint John's University 2005 — 2007
B.A., Philosophy
Hickman & Lowder Co., L.P.A. 1997 - Present
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1988 - Present
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry 1978 - Present
Case Western Reserve University 1999 - 2009
Cleveland State University 1978 - 1986
Bar Advocacy Project for Mentally Disabled Persons 1978 - 1982
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland 1975 - 1982
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland 1973 - 1975
Skills
Mental Health Law, Special Education Law, Nonprofits, Special Education, Mental Health, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Developmental..., Editing, Teaching, Courts, Community Outreach, Program Development, Social Services, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Policy, Grants, Public Policy, Leadership Development, Fundraising
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
The Catholic University of America
Master of Arts (M.A.), Philosophy
The Catholic University of America
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2014 - Present
Krysia Energy Yoga May 2014 - September 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 2013 - September 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2013 - September 2014
Central Transport May 2011 - August 2011
Cleveland State University May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Research, Leadership, ArcGIS, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, GRASS GIS, Data Analysis, Environmental Science, Technical Writing, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Non-profit..., Grant Administration, GIS, Ashtanga, Teamwork, Yoga, Sustainability, Crystal Reports, Environmental Policy, Ecology, Microsoft Word, ArcCatalog, Environmental Studies, Environmental Planning, Urban Planning, SQL, Raiser's Edge, Access, Excel Dashboards, Geography, Data Dashboards
Education
North Carolina State University 2015 — 2016
Master's degree, Geospatial Information Science & Technology
Cleveland State University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Sandra J. Buzney Co., LPA February 2011 - Present
Hickman & Lowder Co., L.P.A. May 1998 - February 2011
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 1997 - May 1998
MetroHealth Medical Center 1989 - 1996
Skills
Elder Law, Guardianship, Elder Care, Estate Planning, Medicaid, Legal Writing, Appeals, Estate Administration, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Wills
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1996 — 1999
JD, Law
University of Michigan 1973 — 1975
MSW, Social Work
Cuyahoga Community College January 2012 - Present
The Fell Law Office, LLC May 2011 - Present
American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio May 2010 - April 2011
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2009 - August 2009
Office of TRIO Programs, Case Western Reserve University December 2006 - August 2008
Life Skills Center Northeast February 2005 - December 2006
East Cleveland City School System August 2004 - December 2004
Skills
PACS, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Bankruptcy, Westlaw, Corporate Law, Family Law, Courts, Appeals, Mediation, Immigration Law, Commercial Litigation
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor, Law
Case Western Reserve University 1999 — 2004
B.A. & B.S., Teacher Education, History, Business Management
Kass, Mitek & Kass, PLLC January 2012 - Present
Kass, Mitek & Kass, PLLC 2007 - 2011
Rosenau & Rosenau 2005 - 2007
Loewinger & Brand, PLLC 2004 - 2005
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland 2003 - 2004
Lorain County Prosecutor’s Office 2001 - 2001
Skills
Real Estate Law, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Legal Research, Contract Law, Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Legal Writing, Legal Issues, Legal Translation, Legal Advice, Legal Assistance, Corporate Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Litigation, Jury Trials, Commercial Litigation, Trial Practice, Family Law, Westlaw, Appeals, Research, Trials, Courts, Bankruptcy, Mediation
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Bioethics 2002 — 2003
Master's Degree, Bioethics
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1999 — 2002
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Concentration in Health Law
University of Toledo
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology, magna cum laude
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor 2012 - 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 2011 - December 2011
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Maryland College Park 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2013 - Present
Aero-Instruments January 2007 - January 2013
CORSA Performance Exhausts January 2007 - August 2012
Cleveland Motion Controls - ITT 2003 - 2007
Shiloh Industries 2000 - 2002
General Casting Company 1990 - 2000
Skills
Labor Relations, Human Resources, Management, Talent Acquisition, Leadership, Manufacturing, Succession Planning, Recruiting, Interviews, Team Building, Employee Engagement, Organizational..., Lean Manufacturing, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Onboarding, HRIS, Strategic Planning, Sourcing, Employee Benefits, Policy, Benefits Administration, Deferred Compensation, Personnel Management, Workforce Planning
Education
Hiram College 1985 — 1989
BA, English
Slevin & Hart June 2013 - Present
Guerrieri, Clayman, Bartos & Parcelli March 2009 - May 2013
U.S. District Court, N.D. Ohio February 2009 - March 2009
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2008 - December 2008
Notre Dame Legal Aid Clinic January 2008 - May 2008
Dickinson Wright PLLC May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Litigation, Appeals, Arbitration, Mediation, Traditional Labor Law, Employment Law, Labor Relations, Civil Litigation, Bankruptcy, Trial Practice, Administrative Law, Commercial Litigation, Elections, Transportation, Cooking, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trials
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School 2005 — 2008
J.D.
University of Michigan 2000 — 2004
B.A., cum laude
HUC-JIR Cincinnati July 2013 - Present
Black Letter Discovery July 2011 - July 2013
Webster and Associates January 2012 - August 2012
Office of the Ohio Public Defender 2007 - 2011
Harvey B. Bruner & Associates 2006 - 2007
East Cleveland Municipal Court 2006 - 2006
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland 2005 - 2006
Cleveland Homeless Legal Assistance Program 2004 - 2004
A. Scott Fromson & Associates 2003 - 2003
Skills
Appeals, Legal Writing, Oral Arguments, Legal Research, Litigation, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Courts, Criminal Defense, Mediation, Trials, Motions, Personal Injury, Depositions
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2002 — 2005
JD, Law
Brandeis University 1998 — 2002
BA, European Cultural Studies
The Tyson Legal Team, PLC May 2003 - Present
Tyson Legal Team, PLC May 2003 - Present
Hampton University August 2007 - August 2008
Brouse McDowell, Associate June 2000 - September 2001
Benesch, Friedlander September 1998 - June 2000
The Late Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones September 1998 - December 1998
Benesch, Friedlander May 1997 - August 1997
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 1996 - January 1997
Pulse Communications August 1994 - August 1995
GE March 1990 - March 1994
Skills
Non-profits, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Negotiation, Higher Education, Teaching, Research, Corporations, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Entertainment Law, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Fundraising, Event Management, Entrepreneurship, Nonprofits, Litigation, Courts, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Appeals, Personal Injury, Employment Law, Government, Copyright Law, Hearings, Personal Injury..., Policy
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1995 — 1998
Juris Doctor, Law
Hampton University
Bachelor of Arts, Mass Media Arts
Syracuse University
S.I. Newhouse School; Master of Science, Public Communications; Radio/Television
Kaplan September 2015 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2015 - Present
Suzanne Aral-Boutros Agency, Inc March 2007 - March 2014
Nassau County District Attorney June 2013 - August 2013
AwaaWaa2 September 2012 - December 2012
Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club June 2012 - August 2012
Lebanese American University May 2012 - July 2012
New York University Abu Dhabi Theater Program March 2012 - May 2012
Gap Year Program September 2011 - May 2012
Operation Smile UAE September 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, QuickBooks, Organization, Event Management, Event Planning, Fundraising, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Public Speaking, Database Administration, Problem Solving, Market Research, Branding Initiatives, Copy Editing, Telephone Skills, Research, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, PowerPoint, Marketing, Facebook, Social Media, Time Management, English
Education
Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University 2015 — 2018
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2014 — 2018
Doctor of Law (JD)
New York University Abu Dhabi 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
New York University 2013 — 2013
Economcis/Law
New York University Accra 2012 — 2012
Developmental Economics
St. Dominic High School 2006 — 2010
Advanced Regents Diploma with Honors, 4.117
U.S. Bank November 2012 - Present
Fifth Third Bank November 2007 - November 2012
Fifth Third Bank July 2005 - November 2007
Horwitz Law Firm January 2005 - July 2005
Fifth Third Bank August 2002 - January 2005
Ohio Board of Tax Appeals November 2000 - January 2002
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Estate Planning, Trust Administration, Private Wealth..., Federal Taxation, Risk Management, State Taxation, Real Estate Taxation, Fiduciary Law, Tax, Income Tax, Wealth Management, Trust, Wealth Management..., Retirement Planning, Investment Advisory, Trust Services, Portfolio Management, Trusts, Banking, Financial Advisory, Alternative Investments, Securities, Property Tax, Financial Risk, Investment Management, US Tax, High Net Worth..., Fiduciary, Asset Management, Investments, Asset Allocation
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 1999 — 2002
JD, Law
Ohio University 1995 — 1999
BA, History
Brecksville High School 1991 — 1995
Anthony Brown for Governor March 2014 - November 2014
Ohio Democratic Party March 2012 - March 2014
Office of Congressman Tim Ryan May 2011 - April 2012
Ted Strickland for Governor April 2010 - November 2010
The Law Office of Jerid Kurtz November 2009 - April 2010
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Criminal Law, Politics, Criminal Defense, Legislative, Legal Research, Legislative Relations, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Grassroots Organizing, Government, Political Consulting, Political Communication, New Media, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Coalitions, Legislative Research, Legislation, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Political Campaigns, Grassroots, Legal Writing
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2006 — 2009
J.D.
Case Western Reserve University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science & English
Dakota Software January 2014 - Present
Gerald R. Walton and Associates September 2012 - December 2013
Law Office of John W. Bosco Co., LPA October 2011 - September 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2010 - September 2012
Findlay Municipal Court August 2008 - December 2008
Baldwin's Ohio Tort Law May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Courts, Litigation
Education
Ohio Northern University—Claude W. Pettit College of Law 2006 — 2009
Kenyon College 2000 — 2004
BA, Political Science, Art History
State of Michigan, Bureau of Employment Relations 2001 - Present
State of Michigan, Employment Security Board of Review July 1989 - 2002
UAW-GM Legal Services Plan 1986 - 1989
Michigan State University 1982 - 1989
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland 1980 - 1982
Skills
Public Policy, Legislative Research, Westlaw, Courts, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Hearings, Appeals, Lexis, Litigation, Alternative Dispute..., Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Employment Law
Education
Wayne State University Law School 1991 — 1996
LLM, Labor Law
University of Michigan Law School 1977 — 1980
J.D., Law
Michigan State University 1973 — 1977
B.A., History
U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights June 2001 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 1998 - May 2001
Education
Harvard Law School 1995 — 1998
J.D.
Rice University 1991 — 1995
B.A., Political Science, Managerial Studies
Ohio Department of Health October 2015 - Present
Ohio Department of Health September 2013 - October 2015
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction August 2012 - September 2013
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction August 2010 - August 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 2009 - August 2010
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2007 — 2009
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Ohio University 2003 — 2007
B.A., Psychology
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2015 - Present
Case Western Reserve University School of Law August 2007 - April 2008
Mohajerian Law Corp. October 2005 - May 2006
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2006 — 2009
J.D., Law
University of California, Los Angeles 2004 — 2005
B.A., Political Science
Ohio University 2001 — 2003
Journalism, Political Science
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2014 - August 2014
Tax Court of New Jersey January 2014 - May 2014
New York City Council September 2013 - December 2013
Grow Brooklyn June 2013 - August 2013
Fordham University May 2013 - August 2013
Eaton Corporation January 2010 - May 2012
J.P. Morgan October 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Data Analysis, Management, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, Corporate Finance, Leadership
Education
Fordham University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Case Western Reserve University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Accounting, Management, Economics
University Hospitals of Cleveland October 2012 - Present
Recovery Resources October 2009 - December 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 2011 - May 2012
Recovery Resources September 2010 - May 2011
YWCA Greater Cleveland 2007 - October 2009
Skills
Non-profits, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Program Development, Social Services, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Case Managment, Research, Social Media
Education
Cleveland State University 2009 — 2012
MSW, Social Work
The College of Wooster 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Sociology
M+N Advisory Services LLC November 2012 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland February 1995 - September 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Accounting, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Accounts Payable
Education
Baldwin Wallace University
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland July 2004 - Present
The Catholic Diocese of Cleveland Foundation 2000 - 2004
Robert E. Sweeney & Co. LPA May 1996 - January 2000
Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Social Media, Event Management, Public Relations, Research, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Legal Writing, Politics, Public Policy, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Grants, Immigration Law, Policy Analysis, Westlaw, Mediation, Litigation
Education
Leadership Cleveland 2014 — 2015
Member, Leadership Cleveland: Class of 2015
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2000 — 2003
JD, Law
Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University 2000 — 2003
CNM, Nonprofit Management
John Carroll University 1996 — 2000
BA, History, Economics, American Politics
Greenland USA June 2014 - Present
Cuyahoga County January 2014 - May 2014
Progressive Insurance June 2013 - May 2014
Grand China Real Estate Fund December 2013 - January 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2012 - December 2012
DLA Piper June 2012 - August 2012
Greenpeace July 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Development, Legal Research, Legal Translation, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Insurance Law, Property & Casualty..., International Law, Franchising
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2011 — 2014
JD, Law
University of Toronto 2009 — 2010
Two-Semester Exchange Program, Political Science, History
Beijing Foreign Studies University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor’s Degree, Law
Beijing Foreign Studies University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor’s Degree, English Language and Literature, General
Jinan Foreign Language School
High School
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates October 2010 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2009 - October 2010
Reed Elsevier September 2007 - May 2009
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates May 2008 - August 2008
Case Western Reserve University September 2007 - May 2008
Tucker Ellis LLP June 2007 - August 2007
United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio May 2007 - June 2007
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Litigation, Corporate Law, Family Law, Contract Negotiation, Contractual Agreements
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2006 — 2009
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law, GPA 3.58/4.00
The Ohio State University 2003 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Major: Political Science; Minor: International Studies, History, Film, GPA 3.9/4.0
Middlebury College 2001 — 2003
GPA 3.5/4.0
Purple Land Management December 2013 - Present
Vance Music Studios February 2011 - December 2013
Black Letter Discovery October 2013 - November 2013
Special Counsel October 2013 - October 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2012 - May 2012
Akron Aeros September 2011 - December 2011
Lorain Municipal Court May 2010 - July 2010
Dean Boland, Attorney at Law January 2007 - December 2007
The Powers Law Firm, L.L.C. August 2005 - January 2007
Skills
Social Media, Legal Research, Research, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Legal Writing, Community Outreach, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Fundraising, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Contract Negotiation, Legal Documents, Document Review
Education
Cleveland State University 2008 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Cuyahoga Community College 2005 — 2008
Paralegal Studies, Paralegal
Fairview High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Wittenberg University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History
Edward Jones July 2000 - Present
Fahrenbruch Law Office July 1998 - March 2000
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 1997 - July 1998
Education
Creighton University School of Law 1994 — 1997
JD, Law
Midland University 1990 — 1994
BS, Management, Sociology, Pre-Law
Black Letter Discovery July 2013 - Present
Cennamo Law June 2013 - Present
Federal Public Defender for Northern Ohio April 2013 - June 2013
Southeastern Ohio Legal Services June 2012 - November 2012
Case Western Res September 2011 - May 2012
Case Western Reserve Law School Center for Social Justice August 2010 - May 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2011 - July 2011
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2010 - November 2010
Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks February 2008 - August 2009
ReUse Industries November 2004 - November 2006
Skills
Policy Analysis, Microsoft Office, Technical Writing, Japanese, Grant Writing, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trial preparation, Administrative Law, Family Law, Research, Community Outreach, Trials, Government, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Hearings, Mediation, Courts, Lexis, Immigration Law, Document Drafting, Litigation, Legal Issues, Civil Litigation
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor, Law
Ohio University 1999 — 2004
BA, history major/Japanese language minor
Chubu University 2003 — 2003
Japanese language
TransGlobal Adjusting Corp September 2015 - Present
Michael J. Shapiro, Inc. December 2013 - July 2015
Case Western Reserve University Community Development Clinic August 2012 - May 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland June 2012 - August 2012
Canada U.S. Law Institute May 2012 - July 2012
Center for International Business Research/International Programs Office August 2009 - August 2010
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Mediation, Financial Modeling, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2010 — 2013
JD
The Ohio State University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, General
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 1992 - Present
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
J.D.
Perantinides & Nolan April 2013 - May 2015
The University of Akron School of Law August 2013 - August 2014
Akron Municipal Court January 2013 - August 2013
U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights May 2012 - August 2012
American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio May 2009 - July 2011
NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio September 2008 - May 2009
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Writing, Courts, Litigation, Trials, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Personal Injury, Policy, Education Law, Trial Practice, Debate
Education
University of Akron School of Law 2011 — 2015
Juris Doctor
John Carroll University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, with Honors
National Immigrant Justice Center May 2014 - Present
Jesuit Volunteer Corps August 2012 - August 2013
Catholic Migration Services August 2012 - August 2013
Miami University August 2011 - May 2012
Miami University, Office of Diversity Affairs May 2011 - May 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2011 - July 2011
Catholic Charities Migration & Refugee Services May 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Immigration Law, Spanish, Client Counseling, Client Representation, International Relations, Research, Foreign Affairs, Fundraising
Education
Boston University 2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Public Interest Law, Immigration Law, 2L
Miami University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Studies and Spanish
Universidad Nacional 2010 — 2010
Semester Study Abroad Program, Spanish Language and Literature
Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2009 — 2009
Summer Study Abroad Program, Spanish Language and Literature
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2008 - Present
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1992 — 1995
Juris Doctorate
University of Notre Dame 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, English
Fanger & Associates LLC June 2010 - Present
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland February 2010 - June 2010
2004-2006Diskcopy LLC December 2004 - April 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Westlaw, Legal Assistance, Mediation, Lexis, Courts, Bankruptcy, Criminal Law, Commercial Litigation, Property Law, Appeals
Education
Tiffin University 2013 — 2015
Paralegal Studies
Academy of Court of Court Reporting and Technology 2008 — 2010
Associate of Applied Business, Paralegal Studies
The Uma Law Group, LLC June 2015 - Present
The Blake Horwitz Law Firm February 2015 - June 2015
Cabrini Green Legal Aid September 2014 - February 2015
Office of the Indiana Attorney General May 2013 - August 2013
Marion County Prosecutor's Office January 2013 - April 2013
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas May 2012 - July 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland June 2011 - August 2011
Indiana University August 2007 - May 2011
Liggett Stashower June 2010 - August 2010
The Wriglesworth Consultancy May 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Editing, Public Relations, Legal Research, Newsletters, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Press Releases, Public Speaking, Litigation
Education
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Jurisprudence
Indiana University Bloomington 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, second major in Communication and Culture
IP Navigation Group, LLC 2013 - Present
Cleveland Clinic Innovations October 2012 - April 2013
HAI Focus May 2012 - April 2013
Legal Aid of North Carolina Medical-Legal Partnership May 2012 - July 2012
University Hospitals of Cleveland January 2012 - May 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland August 2011 - November 2011
Walter & Haverfield LLP May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
SAS, SPSS, Stata, Microsoft Office, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Litigation, Trial Practice, Mediation, Courts, Analysis, Editing, Legal Issues, Advocacy, Innovative Thinking, Scientific Research, Data Analysis, Health, Public Health Policy, Public Health, Life Sciences, Government Relations, Policy Analysis, Healthcare, Health Law, Hearings, Appeals, Patent Prosecution, Public Policy, Lexis, Employment Law
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.)
The Ohio State University 2009 — 2010
M.P.H., Epidemiology
Washington University in St. Louis 2005 — 2009
A.B., Biology - Neuroscience, French
Université de Nice-Sophia Antipolis 2008 — 2008
French
Olentangy Liberty High School 2001 — 2005
Valedictorian
Cleveland Museum of Art July 2013 - Present
The Music Settlement January 2012 - July 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland March 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Event Planning, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Research, Fundraisers, Editing, Nonprofits, Event Management
Education
Lafayette College 2006 — 2010
B.A., Government and Law
New Mexico Legal Aid Summer Intern, Public Benefits UnitCommunity Legal Services, Inc.June 2011 - August 2011
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2010 - August 2010
Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law 2008 - 2009
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2009 — 2012
Ohio State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, German and International Studies
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland October 2011 - Present
Self Employed Graphic Designer June 2010 - October 2011
The Cleveland Foundation June 2011 - August 2011
John Carroll University September 2007 - June 2011
Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority July 2010 - January 2011
College Now Greater Cleveland August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Grant Writing, Research, Social Media, Copy Editing, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, WordPress, Fundraising, Raiser's Edge, Graphic Design, Prospect Research, Events, Schedules, Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Guidestar, Foundation Center, Resume Writing, Adobe Acrobat, Databases, Adobe Professional
Education
John Carroll University 2007 — 2011
B.A., English
Hyland, creator of OnBase April 2015 - Present
Black Letter Discovery December 2014 - April 2015
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2014 - April 2015
ONU Legal Clinic February 2014 - May 2014
Barnes & Thornburg LLP May 2013 - June 2013
Powell Valley Healthcare January 2010 - July 2011
Wingers February 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Westlaw, Mediation, Litigation, Document Drafting, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Courts, Lexis
Education
Ohio Northern University—Claude W. Pettit College of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
University of Utah 2008 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Salt Lake Community College 2007 — 2008
Associates Degree, General Education
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland March 2007 - Present
Lorain County Domestic Relations Court-Juvenile Division October 1995 - March 2007
Southeastern Ohio Legal Services June 1993 - October 1995
Skills
Great Communication, Public Relations, People Management, Teamwork, Team Management, Team Leadership, Customer Relations, Account Management, Management, Juvenile Law, Appeals, Courts, Customer Service, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Nonprofits, Trial Practice
Education
Ohio Northern University—Claude W. Pettit College of Law 1990 — 1993
Juris Doctorate, Law
The Ohio State University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science-Women's Studies
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland October 2007 - Present
El Centro de Servicios Sociales, Inc June 1993 - September 2007
Education
Dyke College 1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Paralegal Education
City University of New York-Brooklyn College
Margolis & Atzberger, LLC. April 2014 - Present
Urban Lotus Youth Yoga May 2010 - Present
ACLU of Ohio June 2012 - April 2014
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland June 2008 - May 2012
Cuyahoga County Public Defender Office June 2000 - June 2008
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Appeals, Litigation, Courts, Civil Litigation, Trial Practice, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Education Law, Mediation, Criminal Defense, Westlaw, Trials, Nonprofits, Family Law, Legal Assistance, Commercial Litigation, Juvenile Law
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 1996 — 1999
Doctor of Law (JD)
Occidental College
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2013 - July 2013
Education
Florida State University College of Law 2013 — 2015
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Emory University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology and Spanish
The Law Office of Jane Messmer, LLC July 2015 - Present
American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section June 2013 - June 2015
American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section March 2012 - May 2013
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland January 2008 - June 2011
Office of the Federal Public Defender, S.D. of Ohio June 2001 - April 2004
Squire Patton Boggs (then Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP) March 1998 - June 2001
Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Criminal Law, Legal Writing
Education
University of Michigan Law School
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Theater
Michigan State University, James Madison College
B.A. Social Science, International Relations
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2015 - Present
District 10 Pro Bono Project May 2014 - Present
Human Robotics Interaction Lab March 2010 - May 2013
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Laboratory Skills, Programming Languages, Access Database, Laboratory Robotics, legal intake, Legal Interviewing, Direct Sales, Customer Service, Performing Arts, Playwriting, Acting, Legal Documents, Oral Arguments
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Public Interest Law
Indiana University Bloomington 2001 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, Political Science, Theater, Economics
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland September 2013 - Present
Janik LLP October 2012 - May 2013
Milton Kramer Law Clinic Center at Case Western Reserve University School of Law August 2011 - May 2012
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Graduate Studies 2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (MA), Bioethics/Medical Ethics
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD)
Federal Trade Commission August 2015 - Present
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio August 2013 - August 2015
Cleveland Municipal Court, Housing Division September 2012 - August 2013
City of Parma Law Department January 2012 - October 2012
Milton A. Kramer Law Clinic at Case Western Reserve University School of Law August 2011 - May 2012
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland May 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Hearings, Criminal Law, Motions, Civil Litigation, Family Law, Appeals, Pleadings, Government, Westlaw, Legal Opinions
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, Dean's List (all semesters)
University at Buffalo 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Classics and Social Sciences Interdisciplinary, summa cum laude
Chitra Ramanathan June 2014 - Present
Legal Services of North West Minnesota May 2010 - October 2013
Office of the Public Defender, Allegheny County July 2007 - June 2009
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland February 2004 - June 2007
Chester County Public Defender’s Office October 2001 - October 2003
Education
Villanova University School of Law 1997 — 2000
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
American University
Master's Degree, International Relations and Affairs
Boston University
Bachelor's Degree, International Relations and Affairs