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Assistant Research

Location:
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Posted:
March 20, 2013

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LUKE DUNTEMAN

Address: ***** ****** ***** #***

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410

Cell # : 561-***-****

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

SUMMARY

A Florida licensed attorney with five years’ experience in researching, drafting, and court and mediation appearances;

proficient in Lexis Nexis with particular knowledge and skill in researching Florida administrative code, statutes, and

case law; A reliable, experienced attorney for appearing punctually at hearings, mediations, negotiations, and attorney-

client meetings; a proficient writer for drafting motions, legal memoranda, and other legal communications.

EXPERIENCE

Moore Law, P.A. Hollywood, FL April 2010 – December 2012

401 East Las Olas, Bvld. Ste. 1400

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Independent contractor

Foreclosures and Commercial Law. Perform legal research using LexisNexis.com and Westlaw. Drafted various

motions and requests for discovery and other instruments and memoranda for foreclosure cases, small business law,

and employment law for South Florida clients, including small businesses and private individuals. Drafted demand

letters on behalf of landlords, tenants, and other clients for opposing counsel/party. Scheduled hearings and mediations

for cases and scheduled meetings with clients. Attended court hearings and mediations on behalf of clients in Palm

Beach, Broward, and Dade counties.

The Law Offices of James C. Tai, P.A., Jupiter, FL December 2009 - April 2010

Of Counsel

Landlord-Tenant Law. Drafted demand letters on behalf of property-management company based out of Orlando,

Florida. Performed research into landlord-tenant issues for senior attorney.

Pacific Immigration Professionals, LLC, Hilo, HI Fall 2009 - April 2010

Of Counsel

Immigration Law. Worked from home and telecommuted with owner/operator of law firm, James C. Tai, Esq.

Performed legal research using LexisNexis.com and Westlaw for administrative decisions and regulations pertaining to

various immigration matters. Drafted legal memoranda and legal instruments.

VOLUNTEER AND INTERNSHIP POSITIONS

Dell and Schaefer, Hollywood, FL Fall 2009 - May 2010

Research Assistant

Personal Injury. Performed legal research using LexisNexis.com and Westlaw. Drafted legal memoranda for personal

injury issues.

Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, Lihue, HI

April 2009

Intern

Family Law. Performed legal research using LexisNexis.com. Drafted legal memoranda.

Law Offices of Malini Byanna, Schaumburg, IL Fall 2008

Intern

Family Law. Performed legal research using LexisNexis.com and Westlaw. Drafted legal memoranda for family law

issues.

Law Offices of Gonzalez and Alvarez, P.A., Miami, FL Summer 2007

Volunteer

Criminal Law. Performed criminal law research using LexisNexis.com. Drafted legal memoranda.

St. Thomas University Human Rights Institute, Miami Gardens, FL Summer 2007

Volunteer

Landlord-Tenant Law. Performed legal research. Drafted memoranda of law. Drafted landlord-tenant letters for lease

termination.

The Martens Law Firm, Tequesta, FL Summer 2004

Volunteer

Office Administration. Performed numerous office duties including answering phones, reviewing documents, and

filing.

MEMBERSHIP: The Florida Bar, admitted October 2009; Palm Beach County Bar Association, admitted May 2011;

United States District Court Southern District of Florida, admitted February 2013.

BAR NO: 0071712

EDUCATION

St. Thomas University School of Law, Miami Gardens, Florida

December 2007

Juris Doctorate

Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida May 2004

Bachelor of Arts, Social Science



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