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Real Estate College

Location:
Spring Valley, NY, 10977
Posted:
December 27, 2010

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LEE MARCH GRAYSON

Attorney at Law

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Chestnut Ridge, New York 10977

Tel: 845-***-**** Cell: 973-***-**** Fax: 845-***-****

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

General Practice (1995 to present), Emphasis on criminal defense (juvenile

and adult), civil litigation (collections - debtor & creditor, foreclosure

defense), family law (pre- and post-judgment), real estate (contract

negotiation through closing), workers compensation and personal injury

litigation. Experience includes jury trials in criminal cases in the

Superior Court and Municipal Court; Representation of juveniles including

trials and defense against waiver motions; trial of domestic violence cases

(prosecution and defense); motion practice including oral argument in

family law and civil cases; arbitration and early settlement panels;

suppression hearings; collection law; contract disputes; DWI defense;

research and draft appellate briefs.

Public Defender, Appellate Section, Pool Attorney (2006 to present). Client

contact, research and write appellate briefs for indigent clients appealing

convictions of criminal cases in the Superior Court, Appellate Division and

prepare Petitions for Certification to the New Jersey Supreme Court with

briefs. Published and unpublished decisions.

Public Defender, Essex & Morris Regions, Pool Attorney (2009 to present).

Representation of indigent clients (juvenile and adult) in criminal cases

in the Superior Court from arrest through plea or trial including client

interviews; legal research; case investigation; motion practice; plea

negotiation; trials - jury and bench. Also was a pool attorney in the

Union Region.

Prosecutor, Town of Dover, New Jersey (1995). Substituted for town

prosecutor and responsible for prosecuting traffic violations, D.W.I.

offenses, disorderly persons offenses (non-indictable crimes) and ordinance

violations.

Adjunct Associate Professor of Business/Criminal Justice, County College of

Morris, Randolph, New Jersey (1994 to present). An instructor of more than

60 full-credit courses in the Criminal Justice and Business Departments.

Courses taught include Criminal Procedure and Evidence; Criminal Law;

Criminology; Business Law; and Introduction to Business. Responsible for

preparing lectures; instructing students; creating a learning atmosphere;

drafting assignments and tests; grading examinations and research paper

assignments; assisting and advising students. Have also taught

undergraduate and graduate courses at Centenary College and William

Paterson University.

Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice Studies, Essex County College, West

Caldwell Campus (2009 to present). An instructor of full-credit courses in

the Criminal Justice Studies department. Courses taught - Introduction to

Criminal justice and Criminology.

COMMUNITY SERVICE:

Legal advisor, Women's Center at the County College of Morris (1998 to

present). Helped to create, along with director Elaine Muller, a series of

family law seminars and legal clinics. Seminars, which are held bi-annually

at the CCM Student Center, are designed to inform people about their legal

rights and options. Plan events; advise indigent women in the family law

clinic; conduct bi-annual seminars on the divorce process and advise staff.

Legal advisor at the Northwest Regional Women's Center at Centenary College

(1999 to present). Provide free legal assistance to people with family law

and other legal questions.

Jersey Battered Women's Services (JBWS), Volunteer Attorney (2005 to

present). Pro Bono representation of victims of domestic violence in the

prosecution (and defense) of domestic violence complaints in the Superior

Court. Representation includes initial contact, interview, investigation

and trial.

Marrow Power (1996 to present). Created a non-profit organization that

provides information, peer-support and fund-raising for people afflicted

with blood cancers who may require bone marrow transplants to treat their

cancers. Assistance is also provided to their families and loved ones.

Marrow Power organizes marrow donor drives year round to try to find donors

for cancer patients.

EDUCATION:

Legal Education. J.D. Attended Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.

Transferred to and graduated from and Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center at

Touro College - 1987. Program Editor of Moot Court Board; Best Grade in

Torts, Administrative Law and Legal Methods including best brief

Undergraduate Education. Upsala College - 1983, BA. Major - Political

Science, Minor - history.

BAR ADMITTANCE

New Jersey - 1988, New York - 1988, Pennsylvania 1989, Washington, D.C. -

1988, and Federal District Court of New Jersey - 1988.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

New Jersey State Bar Association; Morris County Bar Association; and

Worrall F. Mountain Inn of Court - Master.



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