DC Barred attorney looking for a new opportunity.

W. Scott Bryan

Rockville, MD

423-***-**** • ac9ujq@r.postjobfree.com

HIGHLIGHTS

Highly organized and attention to detail, with strong ability to interpret and extract data from complex legal documents.

Thoroughly and efficiently research legal issues, review discovery, analyze facts and write motions, while using various information technology systems.

Extensive courtroom experience including arraignments, probation revocations, arguing motions, conducting voir dire and all aspects of trial.

Attained numerous credits in all phases of criminal and civil ligation in state and federal courts.

BAR ADMISSIONS

Washington DC, Bar #1012228, Tennessee State Bar, BPR #29073

EMPLOYEMNT HISTORY

Document Review Attorney, 2017 – Present

Trustpoint Intl., Legal Placements Incorporated, Washington DC

Performed accurate and reliable evidentiary document review and assessment of large volumes of complex litigation documents relating to anti-trust, Foreign Corrupt Practices Acta, and intellectual property law.

Conducted quality control on other attorneys work to ensure commercial and government compliance.

Familiarity with electronic discovery platforms of Relativity, Kroll, and OmniX.

Extensive experience in electronic discovery protocols for Antitrust Litigation by the Department of Justice and Securities Litigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Performed 1st, 2nd and 3rd Level Review, Redactions, QC for Privilege, Privilege logging and generated custom searches.

Private Law Practice, 2013 –2016

Law Office of W. Scott Bryan, Memphis, TN

Represented private, indigent and involuntary committed defendants in all aspects of trial litigation in Memphis Superior Court including bench trials and petitions for post-conviction relief.

Interviewed clients and developed a trial strategy based on the clients’ needs and evidence.

Litigated each case in full, consistently achieved favorable results for clients.

Briefed and argued criminal appeals in Memphis Court of Appeals.

Document Review Attorney, 2012 – 2013

LegalSource, Compliance Discovery Solutions, Trustpoint Intl., Washington, DC

Reviewed documents and analyzed content for responsiveness to requests for production, advancing to the QC team and the privilege log teams.

Prepared Privilege log, preserving attorney-client and work product Privilege.

Conducted search queries of multi-million page databases to perform fact investigations and to respond to discovery requests from opponents.

Analyzed complex legal documents including emails, contracts, spreadsheets and other financial documents.

Special Assistant United States Attorney, 2011– 2012

United States Attorney’s Office, Washington, DC

Managed a caseload of over one hundred open cases in General Crimes Misdemeanor Court.

Prepared Law Enforcement Detectives and Officers for legal testimony.

Handled cases from papering to arraignment and through trial, including drafted motions and legal memoranda.

Conducted cases for trial, hearing and sentencing, including argued dispositive motions in court.

Practiced before the Drug and Community Courts on the District focused team alongside police officers and legal staff.

Negotiated Plea offers and Entries for clients into rehab and diversion programs.

Guardian ad Litem, 2011

DC Volunteer Lawyers Project, Washington, DC

Served as Court appointed Guardian Ad Litem for minor children.

Performed legal research, drafted motions, trial briefs, opening memoranda, self-authenticating affidavits, and memoranda of law.

Argued motions before the County Juvenile Court and Administrative Law Judges.

EDUCATION

Cecil C. Humphries School of Law, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN

Juris Doctor, 2010

Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

Bachelor of Arts, U.S. History, 2006

ASSOCIATIONS

Memphis Bar Association

Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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