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Real Estate Sales

Location:
Atlanta, GA, 30338
Posted:
August 28, 2011

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WILLIAM J. SMITH

**** ******** ****** *****

DUNWOODY, GA 30338

770-***-****

********@*******.******.***

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POSITION SOUGHT: Entry-level position in the financial or tax planning, banking, finance, legal, or

insurance fields.

SUMMARY: Highly motivated individual who has experience in customer and client

interaction in the food service, product sales, residential real estate and legal

service industries. Practical knowledge of residential real estate pre-closing, post-

closing, and recording procedures, as well as civil insurance litigation

procedures. Enjoys serving others, learning, and working in a fast-paced

environment. Works well individually or as part of a team.

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Law Clerk Horne & Hunt Trial Lawyers, LLC

EXPERIENCE

Macon, GA May–August 2010

• Attended trial and depositions

• Performed research

• Drafted research memos, various court documents, and declination letters

• Discussed trial and deposition strategy; drafted direct and cross-examinations for

a Magistrate Court hearing

• Drafted a Brief in Opposition to Defendant’s Motion for New Trial that resulted

in the court finding in our client’s favor

Law Clerk O’Kelley & Sorohan Attorneys at Law, LLC

Duluth, GA January– August 2008

• Proofed deeds, UCC-1’s, PT-61’s, Powers of Attorney and loan documents;

ordered title; served as a witness at closings

• Communicated with lenders, agents, buyers, and sellers in resolving post-closing

disputes

Agent Virtual Properties Realty

Duluth, GA January 2007 - Present

• Licensed Real Estate Salesperson (GA Real Estate Commission)

• Work with buyers and sellers in real estate transactions

Salesperson Vector Marketing

Norcross, GA May – August 2005

• Marketed and sold world-class cutlery

Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University J.D. May 2011

EDUCATION

• GPA: 85.763/99.00

• Mercer Lawyer Full Tuition Scholarship

• Dean’s List: Fall 2008; Spring 2009

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• CALI Awards (Highest Grade): Legal Analysis, Fall 2008; Legal Research,

Spring 2009; Labor Law, Fall 2009

• Recipient, ABA-BNA Award for Excellence in the Study of Labor and

Employment Law, 2011

• Moot Court Coach – 2010 Robert F. Wagner National Labor & Employment Law

Moot Court Competition, New York Law School, New York, NY.

• Moot Court Competitor – 2011 Robert F. Wagner National Labor & Employment

Law Moot Court Competition, New York Law School, New York, NY.

• Advanced Writing Program Participant – Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011

Drafted an appellate and a trial court brief while in the program.

• Courses Completed Include: Income Tax, Federal Taxation of Wealth Transfers,

Estate Planning, Trusts & Estates Drafting, Trusts, Wills & Intestate Succession,

Business Associations, Secured Transactions, Contracts, Property

Stetson School of Business, Mercer University M.B.A. May 2011

• GPA: 3.70/4.00

Duke University B.A., History and Religion, Minor, Cultural Anthropology

December 2007

• Academic Scholarship, 2.77 (B- on Duke grading scale)

• Summer 2006 – Fall 2007 (14

courses): 3.36 (B+ on Duke grading scale)

Duke University Men’s Football Team 2003 – 2007

VARSITY

• Preferred walk-on, two-year letterman

ATHLETICS

SKILLS Microsoft Office, some experience with Decision Tools Suite.

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