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Intelligence Analyst, Attorney

Location:
Waukegan, IL
Posted:
June 30, 2014

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Resume:

Brian G. Smith

*** ******* ***

Waukegan, IL ****5

202-***-****

*********@*****.***

Brian G Smith

*** ******* *** ******** ** 60085, 202-***-****, *********@*****.****

Active Top Secret clearance based on in-scope SSBI

Security Clearance

Attorney at Law

Experience Smith, LaLuzerne & Hartman Ltd, Waukegan, IL

August 2008-present

Won jury verdict of acquittal on all counts as second-chair on felony

forgery and official misconduct trial of elected official, which consisted of

over 2,000 pages of discovery.

Reviewed and redacted official government documents such as incident

reports and witness statements for disclosure under Illinois Freedom of

Information law.

Authored and successfully argued motion to dismiss on all felony counts

defending against prohibited interest in contracts and official misconduct

felony charges.

Worked in a small team environment investigating police officers

involved in arrest that later resulted in suspect’s death. This included

reviewing radio traffic from the incident, police narratives, and witness

statements, as well as liaison with state and federal officials and the

media.

Prosecuted several matters concerning police discipline up to and

including termination before labor arbitrators and board of fire and police

commissioners.

Prosecuted to successful verdict dozens of jury and bench trials on

issues ranging from driving under the influence (DUI), drug and

paraphernalia possession, assault and battery, and traffic citations.

Assistant Campaign Manager

Citizens to Elect Mike Nerheim (Lake County State’s Attorney), Waukegan IL

August 2011-November 2012

Organized logistics for candidate petitions, distributing and tracking walk

lists and petitions for county-wide campaign that led to election of the

candidate.

Researched legal issues related to state election laws, such as donation

limits and contact with elected officials, and municipal ordinances related

to petitioning and political speech restrictions.

Advised on media strategy, campaign outreach goals.

Legal Intern

Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, D.C.

May 2007-November 2007

Drafted discovery requests and answers, summary judgment motions,

and civil penalty letters for violations of the Federal Aviation Regulations.

Attended conferences with pilots or airline representatives who violated

regulations to discuss the violation and negotiate settlement.

Advanced Technical Intelligence Center- Intelligence Analyst Boot Camp

Education Charlottesville, VA

June 2012-August 2012

10-week, full-time course focused on developing all-source intelligence

analysts by providing training in the structure of the intelligence

community, HUMINT, SIGINT, MASINT, IMINT, OSINT, CBRN,

Intelligence Law and Ethics, Counterterrorism, Counterintelligence, and

other related courses.

Class Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Saudi Arabia.

Researched and analyzed open-source intelligence to produce written

products and presentations on regional issues both within and outside

assigned area of expertise.

Full-motion video analysis training by BAE including multiple practical

exercises.

Trained in document review for purposes of establishing classification

levels from unclassified to TS/SCI information.

Training in Google Earth, Analyst Notebook, ArcGIS

The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law

Washington, D.C.

August 2005-May 2008

Relevant Courses: National Security Law (paper on incitement and First

Amendment protections after 9/11/01); Comparative Law: Political

Violence (seminar paper on British, American and international

counterterrorism laws and policies related to internet use).

Managing Editor of National Security Law and Policy Journal.

Founder, National Security Law blog.

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

August 2001-May 2005

Double major in political science and history.

Relevant Coursework: Rise and Rule of Islamic States, Islamic

Civilization, History of Modern Iran; History of the Balkans, Intelligence

and International Security, Use of Force seminar (international relations

seminar), Politics of Northern Ireland.

Four year member of varsity cross-country team.

Internship with Irish Parliament on sub-committee studying rollout

strategies for nationwide broadband internet.

References are available on request.

References

Brian G Smith

227 Douglas Ave Waukegan IL 60085, 202-***-****, *********@*****.****



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