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Real Estate School

Location:
New York, NY, 10029
Posted:
August 22, 2011

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JESSIE L. JANDOVITZ

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

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St.

717-***-****

New York, NY

10028

EDUCATION

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, Philadelphia, PA

L.L.M., Trial Advocacy, Pending Graduation, May 2012

TULANE UNVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, New Orleans, LA

J.D., magna cum laude, May 2009

GPA: 3.548/4.00 Class Rank: 31/253 (Top 12%)

Honors/Activities: Merit Scholarship Recipient, Tulane University

Law School

Notes and Comments Editor, Tulane Maritime Law Journal

Member, Moot Court Board

Member, Ruby Vale Corporate Law Moot Court Team

Member, Law Women's Association

Recipient, CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Civil

Procedure I

WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, West Chester, PA,

B.S. in Criminal Justice, summa cum laude, December 2004

GPA: 3.98/4.00 Class Rank: Top 1%

Honors: Student Commencement Speaker for Graduation

(December 2004)

Dean's List (all semesters)

EXPERIENCE

JONES DAY, New York, NY

Associate, Trial Practice Group, October 2009 - April 2011

Summer Associate, Summer 2008

. Represented clients in all aspects of complex litigation and

arbitration proceedings, including disputes involving contract, breach

of fiduciary duty, administrative agency review, and securities fraud.

. Performed all aspects of large-scale document production, review and

other fact discovery.

. Assisted in trial preparation and provided ongoing support during the

pendency of proceedings, including witness deposition preparation.

. Conducted research and drafted complex legal research memoranda on

different areas of the law, including employee benefits in the

bankruptcy context, contractual law and securities fraud.

. Participated in firm pro-bono efforts, including independent

management of multiple matrimonial cases from filing to resolution, as

well as the supervision of an Appeal to the Executive Clemency Unit

seeking a pardon on a client's behalf.

JUVENILE CLINIC, TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, New Orleans, LA

Student Attorney, August 2008 - May 2009

. Served under the supervision of the clinic director in the

representation of indigent juvenile defendants in the greater New

Orleans area.

. Performed legal research, conducted discovery and fact interviews, and

drafted motions, orders and memoranda.

. Entered appearances on behalf of clients before state and local

courts, including the successful argument before a Magistrate on a

motion excluding testimony from the prosecution's key witness.

PROFESSOR BARRON, TULANE UNVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, New Orleans, LA

Research Assistant, May 2007 - May 2008

. Conducted extensive research on employment, labor, and real estate law

in support of Professor Barron's Real Estate and Mortgage Lending

Series.



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