Stephen Moran
. ***** Paradise Cove Terrace, Olney, Maryland 20832
. 240-***-****, abl8ad@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION Master of Arts in Political Science, American University's
School of Public Affairs, Washington, D.C., expected August 2010.
G.P.A.: 3.64/4.0 American Politics emphasis, including courses on the
Presidency, Congress, quantitative methods, and public policy. Member
National Political Science Honor Society, Pi Sigma Alpha, 2010-on.
PhD. Student in Political Science, University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
Subfield: American Politics, 2007-Present
Juris doctorate degree, University of Connecticut School of Law, Hartford,
CT. May 1982.
Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Yale College, New Haven, CT., May 1979.
Pierson College Council, Political Union, U.S. Grant Foundation, and City
Hall internship. A on senior essay. Last 60 credits: 3.58 G.P.A.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
2010 Completed the Campaign Management Institute at American University
where I received instruction from leading campaign consultants, party
strategists, and political scientists.
2010 Volunteer in Strategic Issues Research at AARP, Washington, D.C.
where I participated in their health action network by researching public
opinion on health reform and also performed research on Social Security
and Medicare.
2009-2010 Completed the Public Affairs and Advocacy Institute at American
University, which emphasizes issue advocacy campaigns emanating from
Washington, D.C., and provides instruction in the art and craft of lobbying
from practitioners in that field.
2005-2007: Volunteer Information Specialist, Smithsonian Institution,
Washington, D.C.
Provided customer service for the Smithsonian's multitude of visitors.
1984-1996: Criminal defense lawyer, Public Defender Service, Hartford, CT.
Represented thousands of criminal defendants from initial arraignment
through pre-trial conferences, jury trials, and appeal. Research and
advocacy of criminal law.
1982-1984: General practice attorney, Farren and King Law Firm, New Haven,
CT.
Represented private clients on personal law matters, such as personal
injury, worker's compensation, divorce, criminal defense, and real estate.
OTHER EXPERIENCE
1999-2001: Chauffeur, Washington Shuttle Service, Inc., Arlington,
Virginia.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Present member of the American Political Science Association and the
Midwest Political Science Association.
Past member of the American Trial Lawyers Association (now AAJ), National
Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and the American Bar Association.
Graduate of the National Criminal Defense Lawyers College.