Research Medical

NICHOLAS K. GRAVES

*** ****** ******, *** **, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11222

703-***-**** ********.******.****@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

The Law Offices of Michael Lamonsoff, New York, NY Personal Injury Litigation, Associate, July 2015 – August 2015

• Draft Summary Judgment Motions and Discovery

Motion and Demands

• Defend and Conduct Depositions and 50h Hearings

• Engage and Meet with Clients to Discuss Status

and Details of Litigation

• Daily Appearances in New York Courts

• Build Case Strategy and Evidence for Trial

• Conduct Settlement Conferences with Judge and

Counsel

• Perform Discovery and Legal Research

• Communicate with Witnesses and Outside Counsel

• Manage and Edit Paralegal Work Product

Costello, Shea & Gaffney, LLP, New York, NY Complex Civil Litigation, Associate, June 2014 – June 2015

• Draft Answers, Demands and Motions

• Court and Compliance Appearances for Medical

Malpractice and Personal Injury cases

• All Levels of Discovery and Legal Research

• Litigation Support and Organization for Trial

• Appear in New York and New Jersey Courts

Labaton Sucharow LLP, New York, NY Mortgage Backed Securities Litigation, Attorney, August 2013 – March 2014

• Evidence Collection • Legal Research

McDermott, Will & Emery, New York, NY Civil Defense and Mass Tort Litigation, Attorney, April 2013 – July 2013

• Evidence Collection

• Legal Research

• Preparation and Summation of Court Documents

• National Coordination for Local Litigation

Miller Law LLC, Chicago, IL Antitrust and Securities Class Action Litigation, Attorney, May 2011 – February 2013

• Written Memoranda / Legal Research

• Prepare Motions and Reports

• Research Federal, State and Local Law and Statutes

• Interrogatories and Depositions

SRA International, Arlington, VA National Security, Civil Government Consulting, Summer Associate, May 2009 – August 2009

• Drafting Presentations for the Department of

Homeland Security in English and Spanish

• Organizing Policy, Outreach, and Training

Documents and Protocols

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

Law Offices at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, IL Labor and Employment Litigation, Legal Intern, August 2011 – December 2011

• Prepare Memoranda and Reports • Schedule and Organize Large Caseload Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office, Chicago, IL Felony Trial and Post-Conviction Litigation, Law Clerk, May 2010 – August 2010

• Written Motions and Memoranda for Court Use • Case Organization EDUCATION

Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, IL

Juris Doctor, December 2011

• Editor for Seventh Circuit Review Law Journal

• Lieutenant Governor of External Communications

and Publications for the ABA 7th Circuit Student

Division

• Dean’s List Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011

• CALI Award, Appellate Courts and Procedure

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Bachelor of Arts in Government; Political Theory

Concentration, May 2009

• Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

• Golden Key International Honor Society

• National Society of Collegiate Scholars

• Averaged 25 hours a week working

• Jazz and Classical Piano

PUBLICATION

Papa Don’t Preach: Badger Catholic v. Walsh

Muddies the Line Between Church and State, 6

SEVENTH CIRCUIT REV. 230 (2010) (discussed

government funding to religious organizations)

ADMISSIONS

• New York, October 2012

• New Jersey, June 2012

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