J. CULLEN BYRNE, ESQ.

850-***-**** - ace1zn@r.postjobfree.com

LICENSED IN GEORGIA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

INTEGRATED FINANCIAL SETTLEMENTS, INC. ATLANTA, GA

Staff Counsel FEBRUARY 2014 - PRESENT

• Currently working for a specialty insurance and financial services company, which is the

largest structured settlement brokerage in the country

• Forming corporate entities, drafting corporate documents such as operating agreements, and

participating in acquisitions and divestments

• Negotiating or reviewing most contracts signed by the company

• Helping to define the legal parameters of new financial products

• Advising subsidiary presidents and other employees on a wide variety of legal matters

ADP, INC. ATLANTA, GA

Contract Attorney OCTOBER 2013 – FEBRUARY 2014

• Worked on a team of attorneys tasked with analyzing thousands of contracts and

implementing a system to track and maintain these agreements for a Fortune 500 company

OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL DEFENDER MEMPHIS, TN

Legal Extern SPRING SEMESTER 2013

• Participated in all aspects of federal criminal practice from initial client interviews to

sentencing

SCHLAM STONE & DOLAN, LLP NEW YORK, NY

Law Clerk SUMMER 2011 & 2012

• Researched complex commercial issues including LLC member liability, broker dealer, and

derivative actions

• Helped to manage smaller client matters under the supervision of partners

MEMPHIS AREA LEGAL SERVICES, INC. MEMPHIS, TN

Legal Extern SPRING SEMESTER 2012

• Researched housing issues and drafted motions and memoranda

• Handled client intake and observed numerous court appearances

EDUCATION

THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law MEMPHIS, TN

Juris Doctor MAY 2013

• Moot Court Board, Mock Trial Competition Committee

• 170 LSAT Score

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, College of Liberal Arts AUBURN, AL

Bachelor of Arts, History, Political Science Minor MAY 2010

• Mock Trial Intercollegiate Competition Team

• Kappa Sigma Fraternity; House Manager, Assistant Grand Scribe

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