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Resume ID: OK*********
JOHN D RHEA
NORMAN, OK 73072 Primary Phone: 405-***-****
Secondary Phone: 405-***-****
Fax: 405-***-****
Email: *********@*******.***
Objective:
I am looking forward to an opportunity to work in the Bankruptcy and General
Debtor/Creditor areas of law.
Desired Occupation(s):
LAWYERS
LAW CLERKS
Skills and Abilities:
Communicating with persons outside the organization, representing the
organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources.
This information can be exchanged face-to-face, in writing, or via
telephone/electronic transfer.
Confers with colleagues with specialty in area of legal issue to establish and
verify basis for legal proceeding.
Combining, evaluating, and reasoning with information and data to make decisions
and solve problems. These processes involve making decisions about the relative
importance of information and choosing the best solution.
Evaluates findings and develops strategy and arguments in preparation for
presentation of case.
Examines legal data to determine advisability of defending or prosecuting lawsuit.
Investigates facts and law of case to determine causes of action and to prepare
case accordingly.
Files pleadings with court clerk.
Researches and analyzes law sources to prepare legal documents for review,
approval, and use by attorney.JOHN D. RHEA
EDUCATION
Oklahoma City University School of Law, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Candidate for J.D., December 2000, GPA: 6.78/12; Class Rank 110/198;
LSAT: 163; National Ranking: 89%
University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, 1992
Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, Oklahoma
Rose State College, Midwest City, Oklahoma
EXPERIENCE
LEGAL
1999PresentLyle R. Nelson, P.C., Chapter 7 Trustee
Oklahoma City, OK
Licensed Legal Intern
Work 45 to 60 hours per week.
Research for cases before federal and state courts throughout the U.S.
Draft and review petitions, motions, objections, response briefs and
various other documents.
Review claims filed in bankruptcy cases.
Appear in court on motion, forcible entry and detainer, and small
claims dockets.
Communicate with local counsel throughout the U.S. regarding case
status and strategy.
2000PresentGarvin, Agee, Carlton & Mashburn
Oklahoma City, OK
Licensed Legal Intern
Work 5 to 15 hours per week.
Research for cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, Tenth Circuit Court
of Appeals, Oklahoma Supreme Court and various state and federal district
courts.
Draft and review memos and discovery documents.
PROFESSIONAL19922000
Managerial Coordinated staffs of 25 to 85 persons in the daily operations of the
facilities. Responsibilities included interviewing, hiring, training and
terminating employees. Handled guest complaints and various other public
relations issues. Weekly duties included ordering, costs, P&L, scheduling,
performance appraisals and pay reviews. Awarded Vice Presidential Gold Star
from TGI Friday?s and Tennis Club of the Year from El Paso Times.
TGI Friday?sExecutive Kitchen Manager, Assistant General Manager
Asti?s Italian BistroGeneral Manager
Tennis West Racquet ClubGeneral Manager
Fiduciary Presented insurance proposals with binding authority.
Prepared estate planning presentations for existing and potential clients.
Created extensive client database. Awarded Columbus Life - New Agent of the
Month, Farmer?s Preferred Commercial Agent Designation and various prizes for
sales.
Columbus Life Insurance ? Agent
Alliance Annuities ? Agent
Great West Health Insurance ? Agent
Farmer?s Insurance ? General Agent & Preferred Commercial Sales Agent
COMPUTER SKILLS
Legal Research - Westlaw; Lexis-Nexis; OSCN.net; Lois Law
Word Processing ? Corel Word Perfect; Microsoft Word
Spreadsheet ? Lotus 123; Corel Quattro Pro; Microsoft Excel
Database ? Corel Paradox; Microsoft Access
FAX 405-***-**** ? E-MAIL JRHEA.STU@OKCU.EDU2012 PADDOCK CIRCLE ? NORMAN, OK 73072 ? PHONE 405-***-****
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JOHN D. RHEA
EDUCATION
Oklahoma City University School of Law, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Candidate for J.D., December 2000, GPA: 6.78/12; Class Rank 110/198;
LSAT: 163; National Ranking: 89%
University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, 1992
Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, Oklahoma
Rose State College, Midwest City, Oklahoma
EXPERIENCE
LEGAL
1999PresentLyle R. Nelson, P.C., Chapter 7 Trustee
Oklahoma City, OK
Licensed Legal Intern
Work 45 to 60 hours per week.
Research for cases before federal and state courts throughout the U.S.
Draft and review petitions, motions, objections, response briefs and
various other documents.
Review claims filed in bankruptcy cases.
Appear in court on motion, forcible entry and detainer, and small
claims dockets.
Communicate with local counsel throughout the U.S. regarding case
status and strategy.
2000PresentGarvin, Agee, Carlton & Mashburn
Oklahoma City, OK
Licensed Legal Intern
Work 5 to 15 hours per week.
Research for cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, Tenth Circuit Court
of Appeals, Oklahoma Supreme Court and various state and federal district
courts.
Draft and review memos and discovery documents.
PROFESSIONAL19922000
Managerial Coordinated staffs of 25 to 85 persons in the daily operations of the
facilities. Responsibilities included interviewing, hiring, training and
terminating employees. Handled guest complaints and various other public
relations issues. Weekly duties included ordering, costs, P&L, scheduling,
performance appraisals and pay reviews. Awarded Vice Presidential Gold Star
from TGI Friday?s and Tennis Club of the Year from El Paso Times.
TGI Friday?sExecutive Kitchen Manager, Assistant General Manager
Asti?s Italian BistroGeneral Manager
Tennis West Racquet ClubGeneral Manager
Fiduciary Presented insurance proposals with binding authority.
Prepared estate planning presentations for existing and potential clients.
Created extensive client database. Awarded Columbus Life - New Agent of the
Month, Farmer?s Preferred Commercial Agent Designation and various prizes for
sales.
Columbus Life Insurance ? Agent
Alliance Annuities ? Agent
Great West Health Insurance ? Agent
Farmer?s Insurance ? General Agent & Preferred Commercial Sales Agent
COMPUTER SKILLS
Legal Research - Westlaw; Lexis-Nexis; OSCN.net; Lois Law
Word Processing ? Corel Word Perfect; Microsoft Word
Spreadsheet ? Lotus 123; Corel Quattro Pro; Microsoft Excel
Database ? Corel Paradox; Microsoft Access
FAX 405-***-**** ? E-MAIL JRHEA.STU@OKCU.EDU2012 PADDOCK CIRCLE ? NORMAN, OK 73072 ? PHONE (405) 364-1832JOHN D. RHEA
REFERENCES
Lyle R. Nelson Sal Alaniz
Lyle R. Nelson, P.C. Alaniz & Associates Insurance
2100 City Place 6418 Yerba Verde
204 N. Robinson El Paso, TX 79932
Oklahoma City, OK 73102 915/877-3828
405/232-4021
Chief Judge Glenn D. Adams John D. Mashburn
Court of Civil Appeals Garvin, Agee, Carlton & Mashburn
Division 3 600 West Paul Avenue
357 Denver Davison Bldg P.O. Box 10
1915 N. Stiles Ave. Pauls Valley, OK 73075
Oklahoma City, OK 73105 405/232-9691
405/521-7850
Professor Coulson Professor Joseph Long
Oklahoma City University University of Oklahoma
School of Law School of Law
2501 N. Blackwelder 2601 Acacia
Oklahoma City, OK 73106 Norman, OK 73069
405/521-****-***/329-6478
Desired Location:
Within the state of Oklahoma
Within the state of District of Columbia
Within the state of Texas