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System Management

Location:
Herndon, VA, 20170
Posted:
August 17, 2011

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Resume:

Aaron Morris

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Herndon VA, ***70

703-***-****

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EDUCATION

University of Richmond School of Law, Richmond, VA

Received Juris Doctorate Degree, May 2011. Cum Laude

George Mason University, Fairfax, VA

Received Bachelor of Arts in History, May 2008. Cum Laude

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

BrownGreer PLC, Richmond, VA. (November 2010 to June 2011)

Reviewed claims for a firm specializing in mass claims resolution,

litigation and management located in Richmond Virginia. Duties included

reviewing and evaluating claims arising from the April 2010 Gulf Coast

oil spill for legal causation and fraudulent trends. Tasks included

review and analysis of business records, tax documents, employment

letters and correspondence from claimants to assess the validity of

property damage claims from individual and business claimants. I was also

assigned to audit claims believed to contain fraudulent information or to

be part of larger fraudulent schemes.

Marchant, Thorsen, Honey, Baldwin & Meyer, L.L.P., Richmond, VA. (October

2010 to May 2011)

Worked for a Richmond firm specializing in civil litigation. Performed a

variety of legal assignments involving international tort law, tort law,

legal ethics, and contract law. Responsibilities included examining and

evaluating case files, reviewing and summarizing deposition and trial

testimony, conducting legal research for civil appeals, and drafting

legal memoranda.

Virginia Community College System Legal Department, Richmond, VA. (August

2009 to December 2009)

Served as legal extern assigned to the VCCS legal department. Performed

numerous legal research projects and drafted memoranda on intellectual

property disputes, state immunity, employment law, and First Amendment

free speech issues. Reviewed legislative history of state statutes, aided

in the drafting editing of contracts and regulations pertaining to the

VCCS. Handled discovery assignments, including document production and

FOIA requests.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Law School Activities: Black Law Student Association

Lewis Powell Inn of Court

Undergrad Honors: Best Senior Thesis Paper, Fall 2007

Dean's List

Undergrad Activities: Phi Alpha Theta History Honors Society

Virginia Bar Membership Pending results of July 2011 Virginia Bar

PUBLICATIONS

. Aaron Morris, Anti-Terrorism War in the Philippines, Fliegerrevue

(July, 2010).

. Aaron Morris and Albert Grandolini, Air War in Paradise Part One,

FLIEGERREVUE EXTRA Vol. 31 (Fall, 2010).

. Aaron Morris and Albert Grandolini, Air War in Paradise Part Two,

FLIEGERREVUE EXTRA Vol. 32 (Spring, 2011).

REFERENCES

Rita W. Beale System Counsel

Virginia Community College System

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Thomas Cantone

Associate System Counsel

Virginia Community College System

804-***-****

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Jim Thorsen, Partner

Marchant, Thorsen, Honey, Baldwin & Meyer, L.L.P.

804-***-****

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