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Civil School

Location:
Gilbert, AZ, 85296
Posted:
August 23, 2011

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Resume:

Jay Scott MacDonald

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Gilbert, AZ 85296

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

910-***-****

I am an attorney with over 18 years of experience in civil and criminal litigation. I have practiced in Michigan,

Texas and Ohio Courts with full licensure in both Michigan and Texas. I have strong emphasis in fields of

criminal law and bankruptcy law. I am currently pursuing my license to practice law in Arizona.

Experience

Document Review

• Reviewed and helped prepare documents for a subpoena under direction of Janelle

Adams of Bowman and Brooke, PLC

Independent Contractor 2004 – Present

• Criminal ligation, legal consultation, Document review

Infinisource 2005

In House Counsel

• Was one of three companies handling cobra, and HIPPA counseling for outside corporate and private

business interest

• Reviewed contracts and documentation

• Counseled employees on proper procedures in dealing with clients

Texas Department of Criminal Justice 2000-2004

Staff Attorney

• Represented inmates in immigration, criminal, and civil litigation

• Was one of only three attorneys handling matters in regards to the Texas Civil Commitment to

Sexually Violent Predator Act

• Appeared in over 20 Texas circuit courts including Harris, Walker, Montgomery, Bee and Travis

Counties

• Appeared in Texas state appellate court in Beaumont Texas

Evans and MacDonald, PLC 1992-2000

Managing Partner

• Started Law Firm, specialized in Criminal, and Civil litigation emphasis in Bankruptcy and criminal

Defense.

• President Clinton Bar Association for the year 1996

• Member of the DeWitt Business Association

• Member of Shiawassee County Bar Association

Dunchock, Linden, and Rein, PC 1991- 1992

Associate Attorney

• General practice including both civil and criminal litigation

• Admitted to both Western Michigan and Eastern Michigan federal district courts

Education:

1984-1987 Kalamazoo College Math Major

1986 Universite de Caen French Language, Art, and History

1987 Western Michigan University BA Political Science/Philosophy minor

1988-1990 Thomas J. Cooley Law School Juris Doctor

Fluent in French

Conversant in Spanish



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