Professional Research
Resume:
Kevin J. Duncan
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EDUCATION
WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE, SCHOOL OF LAW, Springfield, MA
J.D., Cum Laude, May 2009
Honors: Dean s List, Abraham I. Smith Award for excellence in courses under
Probate Jurisdiction, CALI Awards for outstanding scholastic achievement
in Income Tax II, Trust and Estates, Property, and Estate and Gift Tax,
Recognized as Best Oral Advocate in Legal Research and Writing course,
Academic Merit Scholarship.
Activities: American Association of Justice Trial Team, ABA Tax Section: Tax
Challenge
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, Miami, FL
Bachelor of Business Administration May 2006
Honors: Provost s List, Dean s List, George E. Merrick Academic Merit Scholarship
Activities: University of Miami Club Baseball Team
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BRODEUR-MCGAN, P.C., Springfield, MA
Attorney, November 2009 present
Concentrate my practice in all aspects of civil litigation, drawing on the
knowledge and skills garnered through my education and experience in order to
assist clients to a successful resolution of personal, professional, and legal
disputes.
BRODEUR-MCGAN, P.C., Springfield, MA
Law Clerk, June 2008 November 2009
Contributed to the Springfield Union News article Ask the Experts regarding
snow and ice liability. Researched and wrote memoranda on various issues,
including tort and employment discrimination for senior attorneys. Assisted in all
aspects of pretrial procedures, including drafting pleadings, motions, and
discovery requests.
HAMPDEN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT, Springfield, MA
Judicial Extern, January 2008 May 2008
Assisted District Court Judges with the dispositions of cases including extensive
research and drafting of court opinions. Gained invaluable access and exposure to
court processes
FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY INTERNATIONAL, New York, NY
Trust and Estate Administration Legal Intern, June 2007 August 2007
Researched and drafted a multistate analysis of trustee compensation intended
for publication. Created presentation detailing the difficulties of reviving lost or
destroyed will and trust documents. Prepared legal memorandum detailing
fiduciary liability under the Uniform Principal and Income Act and the Uniform
Prudent Investor Act.
SANTANIELLO & SANTANIELLO, Springfield, MA
Legal Intern, June 2006 August 2006
Drafted demand letters and discovery and provided research and support for
senior defense attorney. Gained exposure to a multitude of pretrial and arbitration
procedures.
BAR ADMISSION
Massachusetts
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