State University Office

Nicholas G. Grest

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New Orleans, LA 70119

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EDUCATION

Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Juris Doctor/Diploma in Comparative Law, May 2015 - GPA: 3.176

• LSU LAW Comparative and International Law Program - Lyon, France

• 2014 CALI Award for Highest Grade in Class- International Criminal Law

• Vice President - Entertainment and Media Law Society

• 2013 Robert Lee Tullis Moot Court Competition

• 2013, 2014 & 2015 LSU LAW Barrister’s Bowl

• LSU LAW Student Ambassador

• LSU LAW Student Mentor Program

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana B.S., Management/Entrepreneurship, December 2009 - GPA: 3.038

• Dean’s List

EXPERIENCE

22nd Judicial District Court, Family Court Division, Covington, Louisiana Intern for the Honorable Dawn Amacker, May 2014 - June 2014

• Reviewed pleadings and other case documents and briefed cases

• Assisted in pretrial meetings, observed trials, and kept notes on the Judge’s hearings Louisiana State University Office of Intellectual Property, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Extern at the Office of Intellectual Property, January 2014 - April 2014

• Conducted patent searches and research in the areas of patents and intellectual property law

• Worked on contract law and marketing issues pertaining to current patented inventions Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Extern for the Honorable Jewel “Duke” Welch, August 2013 - December 2013

• Responsible for editing, fact checking, and proofreading the Judge’s opinion papers

• Conducted legal research related to cases and statutes cited in the opinions Parker Layrisson Law Firm, Ponchatoula, Louisiana

Law Clerk, May 2013 - June 2013, August 2013

• Drafted oppositions, legal memoranda, and prepared quantum study reports

• Assisted in depositions, trial preparation, and legal research North Cypress Fitness Center, Hammond, Louisiana

Personal Trainer, July 2011 - August 2012

• Demonstrated the need for and sold training packages to gym members

• Trained members in personal and small group sessions PUBLICATIONS

Nicholas Grest, Digest, INS v. Chadha, in THE BOOK OF DIGESTS 5 (Paul R. Baier, Editor, LSU Law Center, 2013)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Louisiana State Bar, December, 2015 – Bar Roll #36751

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