David L. Roer
acdybz@r.postjobfree.com
*** **** ***** **. ***. B-1 New York, NY 10032 518-***-****
Admissions
New York State Bar, Third Department, 2014
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Education
Western New England University School of Law, Springfield, MA
Juris Doctor Recipient, May 2013
• Merit Scholarship recipient
• Graduated in top 1/3% of class
University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Bachelor of Arts in Communication, May 2010
Experience
Goldman Sachs (contingent through Axiom Legal), Jersey City,
NJ
Mortgage Securities Operations Analyst, Three-month project
January – April 2014
Performed client due diligence and coordinated several teams
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including sales, legal, credit, central accounts group & collateral
management in an effort to facilitate the on boarding of mortgage
backed securities trading accounts.
Was responsible for reviewing trading agreements &
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corporate documents to determine the legal authority and capacity
of clients.
Organized and maintained large sets of data, documents and
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accounts using a variety of systems including EMMA, Institutional
Account Manager (IAM), Doc-X, SharePoint, Request Manager and
Excel.
Ross & Hill, Brooklyn, NY
Litigation Associate Temp, October – January 2014
Handled all aspects of personal injury pretrial litigation
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including complaints, motions, bill of particulars, discovery and
various orders.
Conducted client intake and meetings.
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Accompanied and assisted senior attorneys in court hearings
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and trial.
Community Legal Aid, Springfield, MA
Student Attorney, January-May 2013
Prepared divorce paperwork, including motions, affidavits,
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subpoenas and correspondence.
Conducted client intake interviews, and counseled clients
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through the divorce process.
Performed legal research and drafted briefs on new legal
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issues in divorce law.
Appeared in court pursuant to a practice order, filing
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several divorces and motions.
Caplan & Caplan PC, Albany, NY
Law Clerk, Summer 2012
Developed and implemented firm-wide procedures for addressing Medicare lien resolution
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issues.
• Drafted discovery demands, notes of issue and other legal documents for personal injury
litigation.
• Assisted in the preparation and execution of real estate closings.
Department of Children and Families, Springfield, MA
Legal Intern, January-April 2012
Appeared in court on at least eight different cases on behalf of the Department of Children and Families as
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§3:03 MA Student Practice Representative that led to the successful termination of parental rights and
adoption of children in need of care and protection.