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High School Research

Location:
Pompano Beach, FL
Posted:
November 27, 2012

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Kathryn Jaconetti

Email: ********@********-*****.***

Address:

City: Pompano Beach

State: FL

Zip: 33062

Country: USA

Phone: 404-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

I am an attorney licensed in three separate states and have over 15 years of legal exposure, drafting and critical thinking experience. I love to research and learn about the law. I been afforded many years of legal writing experience and I am extremely articulate. I also have a lot of experience with the operation of working in a face pace law firm and have mastered the ability to multi- task and maintain multiple cases at one time. Lastly, I am dependable worker who exercises independent judgment and sound decision-making.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from John Marshall Law School, Atlanta GA 1/2001 to 7/1998 (Law)

Job History / Details:

Summary

I am an attorney licensed in three separate states and have over 15 years of legal exposure, drafting and critical thinking experience.

I love to research and learn about the law. I have been afforded many years of legal writing experience and as a result, I am extremely articulate. I also have experience with the operation of working in a fast pace law firm and have mastered the ability to multi- task and maintain multiple cases at one time. Lastly, I am dependable worker who exercises independent judgment and sound decision-making.

Highlights

Decisive

Practiced in litigation and contracts

Legal writing

Legal research

Communicate with Legal staff as well as Clients

Powerful negotiator

Daily docket reports

Transcribing/finalizing pleadings

Great Organizational skills

Accomplishments

Litigation

I have appeared and argued cases directly to the Georgia Supreme Court on two occasions. Consequently, I set precedent/case law in regards to the standard for Child Custody . ( i.e., Best Interest )

I performed and assisted several attorneys with trial preparation, developed trial exhibits and motions, reviewed and/or organized documents for trial preparation and discovery.

Legal Administration Tasks

Generated, drafted and dictated, letters, documents, motions, briefs and various client forms.

Experience

October 2000 to November 2008

Jaconetti & Associates, LLC Atlanta, Georgia

Owner Managing Partner

I maintained a case load of approximately 80 cases at one time. I gathered and analyzed research data regarding statutes, decisions, legal articles and codes. I have completed process summons, subpoenas, appeals and motions. I edited legal papers including complaints, summons and interrogatories. I also Investigated facts and laws of various cases using pertinent sources to determine causes of action and to prepare cases for final disposition. I have selected juries and argued many types of legal issues. Lastly, I have maintained my own firm for several years; under my supervision, employed and directed other attorneys.

March 1995 to August 1999

Rowan & Associates Atlanta, Georgia

Paralegal Law Clerk

Processed summons, subpoenas, appeals and motions. Drafted legal papers including complaints, summons and interrogatories. I Investigated facts and law of cases using pertinent sources to determine causes of action and to prepare cases for attorneys. I also have supported a team of six attorneys with generating and filing of pleadings, motions and various court documents, including but not limited to the Supreme Court of the United States.

Education

1998 John Marshall Law School Atlanta, Georgia

J.D. Law

Member of the Georgia Criminal Law section

Member of the American Bar Association ( ABA )

Affiliations

Georgia Bar Association

Illinois Bar Association

Michigan Bar Association

Admitted to various Federal Courts throughout the Country



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