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Sales Service

Location:
Hicksville, NY
Posted:
February 04, 2014

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JENNY K. RAPHAEL

** ******* *****, *******, ** **791

accihf@r.postjobfree.com

516-***-****

EDUCATION

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York, NY

Candidate for Juris Doctor, May 2014

Relevant Coursework: Compliance in Financial Institutions, Distressed Investments, Corporations, Consumer

Bankruptcy

Securities Regulation, Administrative Law

Binghamton University, State University of New York, Binghamton, NY

Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude in Philosophy, Politics, and Law, May 2011

Honors: Phi Beta Kappa; Pell Honors Thesis Program for Undergraduate Honors; Dean’s List, all semesters; Sigma

Alpha Lambda Leadership and Honor Society

Honors Thesis: The “Family-Unit” Proxy: A Viable Alternative for End-of-Life Decision Making – selected for publication

in Binghamton Journal of Philosophy, The Sheridan Press, 2014

Relevant Coursework: Criminal Law, Contemporary International Law, US Labor Politics, Policy, and Law, Autonomy

and the Law, Law and Justice, Philosophy of Law

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CMP.LY, New York, NY

Intern, Spring 2014

Researching and editing materials for a consulting firm dedicated to legal and compliance issues regarding social media and other digital

communications. Researching and drafting a white paper on the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council's (FFIEC) newly

issued guiding principles for social media use by financial institutions.

Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”), New York, NY

Legal Extern: Sales Practice Policy Department, Fall 2013 to present

Researching and writing regulatory interpretations based on sales practice inquiries from FINRA member firms. Analyzing FINRA and

other self regulatory organizations’ rules to fulfill the requirements outlined in FINRA’s regulatory service agreements. Researching Anti-

Money Laundering, “Know Your Customer” (KYC), “suitability,” and member application issues governed by FINRA. Writing

memoranda interpreting the regulatory history and applications of FINRA-member eligibility rules. Drafting statutory disqualification

recommendations and performing due diligence using FINRA’s Central Registration Depository.

NewOak Capital, New York, NY

Office of General Counsel Legal Intern, Summer 2013

Edited legal provisions in agreements, reports, and letters of engagement and release. Drafted a loan re-underwriting manual to be used

for strategic litigation. Edited legal provisions in the firm’s employee handbook and service provider contracts. Drafted a report about

expert witness disqualification and potential conflicts of interest. Wrote a memorandum on “assets under management” based on the

Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and suggested business applications.

Marble Hill Advisors/iFunds, New York, NY

Legal Intern, Spring 2013

Researched, drafted, and edited Offering, Explanatory, and Participation memoranda used for the firm’s hedge fund and private equity

platforms. Created pitch books for investment advisers analyzing the financial and legal aspects of their funds.

Mintz & Fraade PC, New York, NY

Legal Intern, Fall 2012

Researched and wrote memoranda on securities, professional responsibility, trusts and estates, tax, and civil procedure legal issues.

Drafted estate planning documents after a thorough analysis of applicable accounting practices and tax considerations. Drafted

registration statements and disclosure documents that were submitted and filed on the SEC website and its EDGAR database.

Hon. Richard L. Buchter, New York State Supreme Court, Queens County, Kew Gardens, NY

Judicial Intern, Summer 2012

Researched evidentiary, criminal procedure, and constitutional law issues and drafted bench memoranda for rulings during hearings and

trials. Wrote draft opinions on evidentiary issues of first impression. Observed trials, hearings, and calendar calls.

SKILLS AND INTERESTS

Organizing and moderating a “Careers in Compliance” CLE for the New York County Lawyers Association (anticipated: April 2014).

Played violin for 17 years New York All-State violinist, December 2007; Binghamton University Orchestra (Jan 2008 to May 2011).

Tutored “English as a Second Language” students to help develop college-level reading and writing skills (June 2007 to August 2011).



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