Andrew R. Fuchs
Long Beach, New York 11561
516-***-**** ( *******@*****.***
EDUCATION
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York, NY
Juris Doctor, concentrations in Litigation and Corporate Law, June 2010
Thesis: A Better Test for Determining the Constitutionality of
Religious Displays on Public Property
Honors: Cardozo Public Law, Policy & Ethics Journal
Activities: Intensive Trial Advocacy Program (tried mock case before
federal appellate judge and full jury); Softball Team
New York University, New York, NY
Bachelor of Arts, cum laude with honors in Politics, cum laude in
Psychology, May 2007
Academic: Cumulative GPA 3.688
Thesis: Temporal Informative Disparities of the United States'
Sequential Primaries System
Honors: Dean's List; Dean's Circle (top thirty students); College of
Arts and Science Scholar Program
Activities: Vice President, Class of 2007; Columnist, Washington Square
News; Baseball Team
Study Abroad: Special Arts Program, South Africa
EXPERIENCE
John Troy and Associates PLLC, Flushing, NY
Legal Intern, September 2010-Present
. Project manager of developing EB-5 Immigrant Investor Regional
Center.*
. Form the Regional Center's corporate structure, including all limited
liability companies and limited partnerships.
. Create the Regional Center's business and marketing plans.
. Draft all securities documents, including prospectuses, subscription
and escrow agreements, and offering memoranda.
. Ensure compliance with all local and international securities laws.
. Create bank charter and business and marketing plans that comply with
all provisions set forth by the Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency (the first Regional Center project is developing a newly
formed commercial bank).
. Procure census information and econometric studies regarding project
viability.
The Law Office of Nelson A. Vinokur, Long Beach, NY
Legal Intern, August 2009-November 2009
. Drafted pleadings and memoranda for complex mortgage fraud case.
. Participated in client interviews.
. Went to court to retrieve documents, such as letters of administration
and copies of deeds to real property.
Legal Action for Animals, Kew Gardens, NY
Legal Intern, May 2009-August 2009
. Drafted appellate brief for landlord-tenant dispute concerning right
to keep service animal in apartment.
. Wrote memoranda on issues concerning enforcement of animal welfare
laws.
Laffan & Laffan LLP, Mineola, NY
Legal Intern, May 2007-August 2008
. Drafted a winning appellate brief, reversing lower court's denial of a
motion for continuance.
. Wrote memoranda on issues concerning expert witnesses, comparative
fault, and land lease disputes.
. Observed client interviews, hearings, and trials.
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Languages: Proficient in Spanish.
Interests: Playing baseball for the Babylon Badgers, cooking, traveling,
and animals.