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Smyrna, GA *****

773-***-****

http://mufwenelegal.com

https:/www.linkedin.com/pub/ntazyel-e-mufwene-esq/70/818/388

acqmik@r.postjobfree.com

NTAZYEL E. MUFWENE, ESQ ATTORNEY

OBJECTIVE

To pursue a position in a firm, combining legal expertise, strong practical experience, excellent communication, negotiation skills, transactional skills, and customer service abilities.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Conversational French,, Westlaw, Fast Case, Lexis Nexis, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Suite, Patent Bar Eligible, Litigation, Contract Drafting, Negotiation, Managing Employees, Legal Research and Writing, Due Diligence, Document Review, Motion Drafting, Intellectual Property, Trademark and Copyright Law, Licensing, Corporate law, Tax Preparation, Internet Law, Personal Injury Law, Negotiable instruments, Mergers and Acquisitions, Teaching, Finance.

EXPERIENCE

Court Appearance Professionals Court Appearance Attorney 03/2015-present

Makes Appearances for other attorneys in civil and criminal court proceedings, including hearings and depositions. Results oriented litigation, trial prep, negotiation, motions, and pleadings.

The Weinstein Firm, LLC Contract Attorney 03/2014-present

Drafts motions and pleadings, performs research, discovery, and handles trial work on a contract basis. This firm practices personal injury law and civil rights law.

Mufwene Legal, LLC. Managing Partner 01/2014-present

Solo practitioner, handles all aspects of the practice, including both federal and state proceedings. Manages one employee, drafts contracts, litigation, negotiation, client interaction, Business Relations. This firm practices, business, entertainment, personal injury, and criminal law.

Academic Coaches Tutoring Math and Science Tutor 08/2013-04/2014

Provided one on one tutoring services for high school students in math and science. Created lesson plans, gave tests, developed organizational and study skills.

Knights Law Group, LLC Legal Intern 01/2013-05/2013

Assisted the attorneys in legal research, drafting of pleadings, and trial preparation. This firm practices criminal, family, estate planning, and general civil litigation.

Brighter Georgia Education Coalition Regional Coordinator 07/2012-11/2012

Responsible for middle Georgia, worked on passing the Georgia Charter School Amendment. Organized educational events and panels on charter school reform.

After School Matters Assistant Pre-School Teacher 05/2010-08/2010

Program providing jobs for young adults and teens throughout Chicago. Organized classroom activities and field trips, supervised children, distributed meals and supplies, and constructed lesson plans.

EDUCATION

JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL ATLANTA, GA JURIS DOCTORATE

DEANS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN CHAMPAIGN, IL BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY WITH CHEMISTRY CONCENTRATION

PRESIDENT’S AWARD, CAMPUS MERIT AWARD

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Lexis Nexis Professional Research Certification

Completed 28 hour training course in general civil mediation

Passed the 2012 Georgia Charter School Amendment

Passed the July 2013 Georgia Bar Exam

Licensed before Georgia State Courts, Georgia Court of Appeals, Georgia Supreme Court, and Northern District of Georgia

LEADERSHIP

President of Intellectual Property Society, 2012-2013

Treasurer of Intellectual Property Society, 2011-2012

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