MICHAEL C. KILMER
Erie, Pa. 16509
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EDUCATION
Duquesne University Law School
Pittsburgh, PA
J.D. June 2010
President, Environmental Law Society (2009-2010)
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Bachelor of Science, Psychology, April 2004
Delta Chi Fraternity Pittsburgh Chapter Alumni Board of Trustees
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA
Associates Degree: Science, April 2002
Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society
Golden Key Honors Society
EXPERIENCE
The Honorable Judge Thomas Renwand, Chief Judge of the Pa. Environmental
Hearing Board
Extern (January 2010 - June 2010)
Legal research using bit written and three separate online research
websites
Legal writing of memoranda of law on a variety of topics within
Environmental Law
Legal writing of one judicial opinion
Duquense University Center for Legal Information
Pittsburgh, PA
Library Assistant (September 2009 - June 2010)
Assisting students and attorneys in locating appropriate materials
Updating and filing new materials in an efficient and organized manner
The Honorable Judge Donald Machen, Pa. Court of Common Pleas
Pittsburgh, PA
Intern (June 2008 - August 2008)
Observed oral argument and sentencing
Learned criminal court procedure from a variety of legal professionals
American Movie Cinemas
Pittsburgh, PA
Handled financial transactions in concession area
Ushered customers to their seats
Escorted customers to their appropriate seats if in the wrong section
Outsourcing Solutions, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA
Customer Service Representative (June 2006 - August 2007)
Provide telephone customer service for electrical utilities in three states
Communicate with field representatives in order to carry out or halt a
disconnection
The Honorable Justice Max Baer, Pa. Supreme Court
Pittsburgh, PA
Intern (January 2006 - June 2006)
Assisted with filing copies of judicial opinions by Justice's jurisdiction
Observed Law Clerks to gain an overview of legal profession
Summit Academy
Herman, PA
Drug and Alcohol Counselor (June 2005 - January 2006)
Handled paperwork pertaining to clients' progress through the program
Coordinated information between teachers, parole officers, district
supervisors, and parents
PUBLICATIONS
Duquesne Criminal Law Journal, Courts are Permitted to Reject and Vary
Categorically from the Crack Cocaine U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Based on
Policy Agreements with Those Guidelines, 1 Duq. Crim. L. J. 60 (2009).