ERIC W PUNNETT
**** ******** ***, ***** ***, MI 48073 ● 313-***-**** ● ********@*****.***
EDUCATION
Detroit, MI
Wayne State University Law School
Juris Doctor May 2013
WSU OUTLaws, International Law Student and Asian-Pacific American Law Student Associations
Student Member, American Bar Association
Extensive coursework in legal drafting, employment law, and others
Rochester Hills, MI
Oakland University
Bachelor of Arts in English May 2010
Strong focus on Elizabethan literature and history, 2006-2010
Worked at Blossoms, below, to support myself through under- and grad school
Owosso, MI
Owosso High School
Diploma 2001-2005
2004 ACT Composite score of 31
Class President, 2003-04; Vice President, 2004-05
WORK HISTORY
Detroit, MI
Third Judicial Circuit of Michigan`
Judicial Intern May-August 2011, January-April 2013
Interned under the Hon. Richard B. Halloran, Jr.; observed cases before Judge Halloran, as well as the other
judges in the Family Division.
Observed cases in Civil division, as well as the 36th District Court of Michigan; discussed these experiences
with judges to influence a more rounded understanding of the state judicial system.
Detroit, MI
National Labor Relations Board, Region 7
Legal Extern May-December 2011
Completed multiple research memoranda on topics ranging from Beck notices to disability-related discharges.
Compiled Region 7 Postal Service information cases from 2006 to the present.
Observed, and subsequently conducted, union decertification elections; observed witness affidavits, witness
preparation, and trials.
Birmingham, MI
Silk and Morgan, Inc. dba Blossoms
Retail Sales July 2006 - ongoing seasonally
Retail salesperson in Michigan's premier florist throughout undergrad; ongoing seasonally.
ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS
Member, American Bar Association, LGBT Bar; Secretary of Stonewall Bar Association of Michigan.
Volunteer, Historic Boston-Edison Association, Detroit, MI.; Ozone House, Ann Arbor, MI.