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Maria L. McBride **** Spring Leaf Drive
Attorney at Law Cincinnati, Ohio 45247
Telephone: 513-***-**** E-mail: abnjci@r.postjobfree.com
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CAREER OBJECTIVE
• To make use of my legal skills, experience, and education to provide quality legal, business,
and economic value to the organization with which I become associated.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Obtained Ohio license in 1988 and Kentucky license in 1989.
• Twenty years practicing attorney, concentrating in tax, business, estate, elder law, bankruptcy,
and family law.
• Strong business, management, organizational, and advisory skills.
• Developed skills in client relations, litigation, mediation, in conducting trials, and making
presentations at hearings, planning strategy, and in legal and business research.
EXPERIENCE
UAW-FORD LEGAL SERVICES PLAN
4010 Executive Park Drive, Suite 225, Cincinnati, Ohio 45241. November 2008 to June 2009.
• General practice law office representing clients having legal issues ranging from bankruptcy,
probate, elder law, and consumer law.
• Due to budgetary issues, office was down sized and staff was reduced by fifty percent (50%)
in June 2009.
MARIA L. McBRIDE, LAW OFFICE
8624-B Winton Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45231. August, 1990 to October 2008.
• Developed and managed a legal practice focusing on family law, bankruptcy, adoptions,
elder law, probate, general business matters, and tax law.
• Skills in interviewing clients, preparing/filing law suits, conducting discovery, preparing
briefs/motions, prepared for and attended legal proceedings.
PRO SENIORS, INC.
7162 Reading Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45237. August 1990 to August 1995; October 2007 to
October, 2008.
• Supervised and trained a team of 10-15 lawyers and administrative staff to address legal
issues for clients over age 60.
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
2624 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45221. September, 1997 to September, 1998
• Adjunct Professor. Taught paralegal students and evening college students in the area of
taxation for individuals.
CENTRAL TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
5th & Main Street, Central Trust Tower, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. October, 1981 to August 1983.
• Served as an internal bank auditor for large banking system examining bank branch offices
and assisting external auditing divisions. Verified funds and oversaw bank compliance.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
• Cincinnati Bar Association, Northern Kentucky Bar Association, and Ohio State Bar
Association.
• Member of the Cincinnati Bar Practical Law Institute (PLI) Seminar for 1990.
• Elected Treasurer of the Greater Cincinnati Woman Lawyers Association for 1989 and 1990.
• Participated in the Membership Committee for the Greater Cincinnati Woman Lawyers
Association for 1991 and 1992.
• Junior League of Cincinnati.
• Executive Board - Legal Advisor.
• Member, Vice Chair and Chair of Training & Development Committee for Junior
League of Cincinnati, Nominating Committee, Personnel Committee, Provisional
Advisor, and Chair of Grants.
• Recipient of Starlight Award.
• Board Member for Cincinnati Shakespeare Company 2007 to 2008.
• Fine Arts Fund – attended classes on Board Member requirements and Fundraising
requirements.
• Cincinnati Academy of Leadership for Lawyers (CALL) – Class XI (Lead Mediator for
Cincinnati Public School Truancy Project for the 2007 to 2008 Service Project).
EDUCATION
THOMAS M. COOLEY LAW SCHOOL Lansing, Michigan.
Juris Doctor - January, 1985 to September, 1987.
• Awarded First Place in the 1987 Intra-School Moot Court Competition.
• Recipient of the Harold E. Mountain, Jr., Moot Court Scholarship for winning 1st place in the
annual moot court competition.
XAVIER UNIVERSITY Cincinnati, Ohio.
Masters of Business Administration with a concentration in Taxation - June, 1983 to August, 1984.
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI Cincinnati, Ohio.
Bachelor of Business Administration - June, 1979 to March, 1981.
• Majored in both accounting and marketing.
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