RICHARD LILLY
Madison, WI 53703
Ph: 678-***-****
Email: acq4m7@r.postjobfree.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
Ademi & O'Reilly LLP - Cudahy, Wisconsin
Of Counsel Attorney - Providing immigration and litigation expertise.
July 2015 - Current
Castro & Gutierrez Law Office – Madison, Wisconsin
Attorney – Performing various tasks related to immigration matters and other general legal questions for clients. Duties included: providing legal advice; legal research and writing on immigration topics including appellate briefs to USCIS field offices, AAO and BIA; various accounting duties utilizing Quickbooks; and various other office management duties such as training and supervising office staff.
February 2010 – June 2015
Page Perry, LLC – Atlanta, Georgia
Contract Attorney – Assist firm attorneys in litigation preparation in class action lawsuit. Duties included coding of discovery documents on electronic systems. Electronic document review system used was iCONECTnXT by xactdatadiscovery.
May 2008 – October 2008
Cambridge Law Partners – Atlanta, Georgia
Contract Attorney – Temporary assignments to law firms in the Atlanta area to assist in litigation preparation. Duties include coding of discovery documents on electronic systems, legal research and writing. Electronic document review system used included EView, Summation and Electronic Evidence Discovery (EED).
April 2007 – May 2008
Ademi & O’Reilly LLP – Cudahy, Wisconsin
Senior Associate Attorney – Litigation activities on a variety of consumer protection oriented statutes in State and Federal Court with primary focus on the FCRA, FDCPA and EFTA. Duties include managing and litigating individual and numerous class actions lawsuits with primary focus on consumer protection statues which entailed filing and arguing motions to the Court, conducting discovery and depositions and negotiating settlements.
February 2006 – March 2007
Wagner, Falconer & Judd, Ltd. - Brookfield, Wisconsin
Associate Attorney – Staff attorney providing legal services to members of legal insurance plans. Duties included providing legal advice in multiple areas of State and Federal law with a primary emphasis on review of contracts varying from simple consumer and employment contracts to very technical business agreements.
November 2002 - February 2006
HK Systems - New Berlin, Wisconsin
Software Design Engineer - Duties including developing Client/Server material handling systems.
Relevant experience includes development on Windows NT and Unix platforms.
Relevant languages include development in C/C++, Visual C++, PLSQL, SQL, Oracle, Access, HTML, Powerbuilder, RSView, Crystal Reports and JAM.
April 1999 - October 2002
Fleet Mortgage Group - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
REO Marketing Coordinator – Managed multi-million dollar portfolio of bank acquired foreclosed properties. Duties were to coordinate and negotiate sales of foreclosed properties.
November 1997- April 1999
State Public Defender, Maricopa County - Phoenix, Arizona
Summer Law Clerk – Assisted staff attorneys in criminal defense cases.
June 1997 - July 1997
Butler Rodgers Law Offices - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Associate Attorney – General Practice attorney with an emphasis in misdemeanor criminal defense work and business document drafting.
December 1996 - April 1997
Ho Chunk Department of Justice - Black River Falls, Wisconsin
Law Clerk
May 1995 - August 1995
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Wisconsin State Bar Association
Admitted June 1996
Federal Court Admissions
Eastern District of Wisconsin
Western District of Wisconsin
Northern District of Illinois
Northern District of Indiana
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Bachelor of Business Administration certification- Management Information Systems
May 2000
University of Wisconsin Law School - Madison, Wisconsin
Juris Doctor
May 1996
University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Bachelor of Business Administration - Double major Finance and Marketing
August 1993
References Available Upon Request