MADALYN S. DAVIS
Madison, Georgia 30650
678-***-**** acx2dx@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Newton County District Attorney- Assistant District Attorney Covington, Georgia July 2015- Current
Closed approximately 214 cases the past year that resulted in convictions
Managed and organized over 250 open case files from preliminary hearing to trial preparation
Lead courtroom attorney for the trial team in the Honorable Horace Johnson's courtroom
Communicated with victims, witnesses, and attorneys through e-mail, phone calls and office meetings DeKalb County District Attorney- Apprentice Decatur, Georgia January-July 2015
Promoted from a group of four apprentices to Assistant District Attorney
Lead attorney in magistrate court that managed the preliminary hearing process
Compiled and researched criminal histories and case packets; updated the files with all relevant information Madalyn Davis, LLC- General Practice Attorney Roswell, Georgia November 2014 - January 2015
Real Estate: Conducted title searches of properties, created property valuations and reviewed quit claim deeds
Estate Planning: Developed estate plans which included wills with trust provisions, financial powers of attorney and advanced healthcare directives
Small Business Formation: Wrote articles of incorporation, filed small business formations, and drafted by-laws for a non-profit organization working toward 501 (c) (3) status INTERNSHIPS
The Foundry Clinic- Fellow of Samford University Fellowship Birmingham, Alabama January - May 2014
Resolved 84% of client issues by working with courts and clients on a variety of legal issues including license reinstatements, bond questions, petty theft charges, domestic and felony charges.
Counseled over 50 clients about solutions to issues concerning social security benefits, disability benefits, and child support petitions
Christian Henry, LLC- Legal Intern Madison, Georgia May – August 2013
Worked directly with defendants in Municipal Court and at Arraignments to offer plea agreements and legal options before sentencing. Made successful plea bargains with approximately 15 defendants.
Interviewed victims of theft, collected statements, and documented necessary evidence for trial by taking pictures, collecting business records and recording eyewitness accounts. EDUCATION
Samford University: Cumberland School of Law- Juris Doctor Birmingham, Alabama May 2014
Honors: Dean’s List 2011-2014
Street Law Volunteer Teacher in middle and elementary schools National Negotiation Team Member
The University of Georgia-Bachelor of Arts: Political Science Athens, Georgia May 2011