JULIENNE MARA LANDSDOWN
N*** Pond Road, Marinette, WI 54143
01.715-***-****
***********@*****.***
EDUCATION:
Valparaiso University School of Law, Valparaiso, IN, J.D. 2006
. Captain, Jessup International Moot Court Team (Selection based
on excellence in oral advocacy and brief writing)
. Winner, Best Memorial, 2006 East Regional Jessup International
Law Moot Court Competition
. Member, Mediation Clinic
Knox College, Galesburg, IL, B.A. International Relations, June, 1998
. Study Abroad; Humboldt Universit t, IES Program, Berlin, Germany (1996-
1997)
LEGAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Assistant Public Defender, Wisconsin State Public Defender Jan 2011 -
Present
. Represent indigent adult and juvenile clients in criminal cases,
probation and parole revocations, guardianships, mental commitments
and protective placements
. Provide oral advocacy through initial appearance to concluding hearing
. Provide written advocacy through motions, memorandums of law and
briefs
Adjunct Faculty Member, Valparaiso University School of Law Aug 2009 -
Present
. Taught international advocacy for international moot court
competitions
o Phillip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition
o Susan J. Ferrell Intercultural Human Rights Moot Court
Competition
o ELSA Moot Court Competition on WTO law
o Monroe E. Price International Media Law Moot Court Competition
o Pace / ICLN International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition
o Canada-U.S. Law Institute's Niagara Moot Court Competition
. 2011 Price Team won invitation to present oral arguments in Oxford,
England based upon excellence of written submission
. 2011 Ferrell Team won 3rd Runner Up, Overall Top Oral Advocate and Top
Ranked Oral Advocate
. 2011 Niagara Team recipient of Henry T. King Award
. 2010 Ferrell Team won Best Team Overall, Second Place Memorial, and
two Top Ranked Oral Advocates
. 2010 Jessup Team ranked oral advocate in 2010 Jessup Midwest Super
Regional
. Grew International Moot Court Team from one competition to a five
competition program
Attorney, Landsdown Law Office May 2010 - Dec 2010
. Private Bar Attorney, WI State Public Defender
o Participated in two successful felony trials, successfully
defended against Class B Felony resulting in dismissal of
charges
o Juvenile Criminal Defense, Mental Incompetence Defense including
Due Process Hearings, Sentencing After Revocation, Revocation
Hearings
. Immigration Law - Experience included preparing for asylum hearing
includes basis as Convention Against Torture, Successfully
incorporated immigration defense as part of criminal defense
. Family Law: Divorce, Post-Judgment Evidentiary Hearings, Guardian ad
Litem
Medical Legal Partnership Attorney, Wisconsin Judicare Aug 2009 -Mar 2011
. Developed MLP in Northern Wisconsin (target area is Northern 33
counties in Wisonsin)
. Full Scale Implementation began at Bridge Community Health Center,
October 2010
. Final Stages of Implementation at Lakes Community Health Center
. Began as volunteer project in August 2009, developed into a part-time
position by October 2010, independent consultant project began in June
2010
. Seeking funding through grant writing and networking
. Provided new delivery method for legal services and allows attorney to
be newest medical specialist improving direct and indirect health care
outcomes
. Participation in Project continues on a volunteer basis
Adjunct Faculty Member, Northcentral Technical College, Hybrid, Business
Law Spring 2011
Adjunct Faculty Member, Northcentral Technical College, Introductory Ethics
Summer 2010
Assistant General Counsel, Rush University Medical Center Oct 2007 -
Mar 2009
. Reviewed all hospital contracts for corporate compliance including all
research agreements
. Member of committee to create IRB research policies for AAHRPP
accreditation
. Implemented Stark by providing analysis of transactions, contract
reformation and investigations
. Provided guidance on special projects including HIPAA, Medicare
billing, research billing & policy formation, and investigation into
compliance with contract provisions
PublicationS & Lectures
Landsdown, Julienne, The HCCA HIPAA Training Manual (2d Edition, 2011)
Landsdown, Julienne and Bodin, Peggy, Stimulating the economy in February
2010: HIPAA changes in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009,
Compliance Today, May 2008.
Guest Lecturer, Health Law, Upper Iowa University March 2010
Guest Lecturer, Administrative Law, Upper Iowa University September
2010
Guest Lecturer, Business Law, Upper Iowa University September 2010
Guest Lecturer, Race & Diversity on Immigration Law, Northcentral Technical
College April 2010
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES
State of Illinois Attorney License Number 629****-**** - Present
State of Wisconsin Attorney License Number 107****-**** - Present
Certified in Health Care Research by Health Care Compliance Association
2008 - 2010
SELECTED LAW SCHOOL EXPERIENCE
Civil Law Clerk, Lake County Circuit Court; Chief Judge Pera Spring 2006
Commercial Law Extern, Cook County Circuit Court; Judge Bartkowitz Spring
2005
Research Assistant for Jeremy Telman, VUSL Asst Professor in International
Law 2005-2006
SELECTED NON-LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Chicago Partners, Inc., Chicago, IL 1998 - 2004
Full-Time Research Analyst to economic consulting firm specializing in
expert witness services
Focused on use of news articles and events to explain stock market
fluctuations, review of fairness reports and valuations including
discounted cash flow methodology
English Teacher, Friedl nder Schule, Berlin, Germany 1996 - 1997
Group Leader, Regionale Arbeitsstellen f?r Ausl nderfragen, Goerzig,
Germany Summer 1997
. Managed budget for project and two other group members
. Organized assembly at elementary school
. Frequented preschool classes
. Visited junior high English classes
. Sponsored local events with local youth club
. Featured in local and Berlin newspapers (Der Tagesspiel)
Ministry of Urban Development, Berlin, Germany 1997
Ministry for European Affairs, Berlin, Germany Winter 1997
References Available Upon Request